How to pronounce 退 in Cantonese (52 out of 121):

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到我哋釣完魚嘅時候又退得好低
and it turned very low in the evening

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
完 jyun4
to finish
to be over
whole
complete
entire
to run out
a surname
魚 jyu2
fish M: 条tiáo [条]
尾wěi [尾]
a surname
KangXi radical 195
a reptile
to fish
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
退 teoi3
to retreat
to decline
to move back
to withdraw
to step back
to bow out
to quit
to retire
to give back
to refund
to return
to cancel
to retract
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
低 dai1
low

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