How to pronounce 靠 in Cantonese (242 out of 571):

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Beth：你靠太近， Out Focus
Beth: You're too close, Out Focus.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
靠 kaau3
to lean against or on
to stand by the side of
to come near to
to depend on
to trust
to fuck (vulgar)
traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
near
along
toward
by
trustworthy
reliable
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
近 kan5
near
close to
approximately
to approach
intimate
approximate
closely related

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