How to pronounce 首先 in Cantonese (15 out of 1836):

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首先就比佢搶咗鏡
First, I took the mirror away from him.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

首先 sau2 sin1
first of all
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
搶 cong1
chaos
name of a comet
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
鏡 geng3
mirror
lens
glass

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