How to pronounce 但是 in Cantonese (12 out of 1227):

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但是這些東西買再多也有極限
But there are limits to how much you can buy.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但是 daan6 si6
but
這些 ze2 se1
Some of these…
東西 dung1 sai1
east and west
買 maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
再 zoi3
again
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
有 jau6
also
again
極限 gik6 haan6
limit
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