How to pronounce 軸 in Cantonese (7 out of 219):

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y軸是指口的開合程度
The y-axis is the angle of the thumb.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

軸 zuk6
axis
axle of wheels
spool (for thread)
roller (for scrolls)
classifier for calligraphy rolls etc
是 si6
is
指 zi2
finger
to point at or to
to indicate or refer to
to depend on
to count on
(of hair) to stand on end
toe
口 hau2
mouth
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
open end
entrance
gate
opening
person
edge or blade of a knife
a crack
KangXi radical 30
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
開 hoi1
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect
合 ho4
a note on ancient Chinese musical scale
程度 cing4 dou6
Degree

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