How to pronounce 起手 in Cantonese (4 out of 7):

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起手有枝咁嘅質素嘅鏡又咁細呢係抵讚嘅

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

起手 hei2 sau2
to start
有 jau6
also
again
枝 zi1
branch
classifier for sticks, rods, pencils, flowers etc
limbs
to branch off
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
質素 zat1 sou3
Quality
鏡 geng3
mirror
lens
glass
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
細 sai3
thin or slender
finely particulate
thin and soft
fine
delicate
trifling
(of a sound) quiet
frugal
tiny
small
little
detailed
trifling
exquisite
junior members of an organisation such as a triad gang
呢 ni1
this
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
抵 zi2
to strike
讚 zaan3
to patronize
to support
to praise
(Internet slang) to like (an online post on Facebook etc)
to commend
to eulogize

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