How to pronounce 針 in Cantonese (75 out of 252):

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影下隻三點蟹有冇畀針墨食餌
I took a 3-hour photo of the next one, and I was asked if she was feeding a needle.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

影 jing2
picture
image
film
movie
photograph
reflection
shadow
trace
to project a shadow
shadowy
to photograph
to film
to copy and imitate
to reflect
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
三點 saam1 dim2
three o'clock
蟹 haai5
crab
the vagina
a wallet
有冇 jau5 mou5
often used when asking questions, such as "yes or no?" or "really or not?"; 'is there?'; 'are there?'
畀 bei3
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
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
食 zi6
to feed
餌 nei6
pastry
food
to swallow
to lure
bait
lure
to entice
dumplings

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