How to pronounce 趁 in Cantonese (82 out of 159):

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趁佢未起風，我哋會釣一釣長洲外

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

趁 can3
to avail oneself of
to take advantage of
to attend
to take a boat
to earn money
to fulfil
while
when
now that
to make one's living on the street
to operate on the streets
to hang out
loiter
loaf around
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
未 mei6
not yet
起 hei2
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
風 fung3
an alternative form for 諷, to satirize
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
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
長洲 coeng4 zau1
Cheung Chau, an island situated in the southern seas of Hong Kong
外 oi6
outside
in addition
foreign
external
informal
relatives of one's mother
sisters
daughters
abroad
part of the name of some of the roles in traditional Chinese opera

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