How to pronounce 針 in Cantonese (72 out of 252):

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近排啲針墨都比較大隻
The next line of ink needles are bigger.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

近排 gan6 paai4
recently (spoken)
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
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
比較 bei2 gaau3
compare
大隻 daai6 zek3
one who's strong and muscular

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