How to pronounce 兒戲 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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原來美國的民主都是這麼兒戲而已

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

原來 yun4 loi4
originally
美國 mei5 gwok3
America
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
民主 man4 zyu2
democracy
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
是 si6
is
這麼 ze2 mo1
so
兒戲 ji4 hei1
(noun) Children game
而已 ji4 ji5
That's it!

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