How to pronounce 一隻牛 in Cantonese (4 out of 6):

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之前說過，一隻牛只能做到幾碗崩沙腩
mentioned before, a beef can only make a few bowls of brisket

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

之前 zi1 cin4
before
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
一隻牛 jat1 zek3 ngau4
lit. a bull, meaning one who is hardworking
只能 zi2 nang4
can only
做到 zoek3 dou3
to achieve
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
碗 wun2
bowl
崩沙腩 bang1 saa1 naam5
collapsing sandy belly

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