How to pronounce 針 in Cantonese (68 out of 252):

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釣大眼仔先至吸引到啲針墨
And the eyes are bigger than the needles.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

釣 diu3
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
大眼仔 dai6 ngaan5 zai2
tadpole
a naive or inexperienced person
先至 sin1 zi3
(adv.) only then; not until; only after; then
吸引 kap1 jan5
(verb) To catch someone's attention
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
啲 dit1
only a little bit
針 zam1
needle
pin
injection
stitch M: 根gēn [根]
支zhī [支]
tack
acupuncture
to prick
墨 maak6
ink stick
China ink M: 块kuài [块]
corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead
writing
black
pitch dark
to embezzle
calligraphy or painting
Mohism

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