How to pronounce 虎 in Cantonese (72 out of 76):

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開始有眼紋 這些虎紋位
starting to get wrinkles around my eyes. These tiger stripes

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

開始 hoi1 ci2
begin
有 jau6
also
again
眼 ngaan5
eye
small hole
crux (of a matter) M: 只zhī [只]
双shuāng [双]
classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc) or needle, nail, lamp etc
eyelet
opening
aperture
salient point
insight
trap (in chess)
unaccented beat (in opera)
eyesight
紋 man4
line
trace
mark
pattern
grain (of wood etc)
streak
stripe
wrinkle
vein
這些 ze2 se1
Some of these…
虎 fu2
tiger M: 只zhī [只]
brave
fierce
savage
vigorous
a surname
a notorious figure amongst the world of triad gangs
位 wai6
position
location
place
seat
classifier for people (honorific)
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
throne
post
rank
status

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