How to pronounce 講 in Cantonese (9 out of 7409):

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一開頭講既呢都係畫畫啦 我地需要有個草稿先啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
開頭 hoi1 tau4
to start or commence
講 gong2
(verb) to tell
既 gei3
already
呢 ni1
this
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
畫畫 waak6 waa2
(verb) to paint a painting; to draw a picture
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
需要 seoi1 jiu3
need
有 jau6
also
again
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
草稿 cou2 gou3
draft
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then

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