How to pronounce 鳩 in Cantonese (46 out of 48):

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呃鳩我畀隻斷腳我呢隻唔啱畀返你呢隻
I got a broken leg. I can't give you this leg. This leg can't be given back.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呃 ak1
to hiccup
鳩 kau2
turtledove
(literary) to gather
pigeon
to assemble
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
畀 bei3
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
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)
斷 dyun6
to break
to snap
to cut off
to give up or abstain from sth
to discontinue
apart
腳 gok3
role to play a character in a play
show
movie etc
呢 ni1
this
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
啱 aam1
correct
suitable
to suit sb
just now (Cantonese)
by chance
by coincidence
畀返 bei2 faan1
the act of giving (something) back to someone
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person

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