How to pronounce 利是 in Cantonese (6 out of 54):

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呢個全盒入邊呢，係要擺一封利是啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢個 ni1 go3
this
全盒 cyun4 hap6
Chinese New Year candy box
入邊 yap6 bin1
inside
呢 ni1
this
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
擺 baai2
to arrange
to exhibit
to move to and fro
a pendulum
to put
to place
to display
to swing
to sway
to put on (an expression)
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
封 fung1
to confer
to grant
to bestow a title
to seal
package, classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters
a surname
tip
to close up
to heap earth over mound
big
envelope
利是 lei6 si6
(noun) Red pocket money (which put in red envelopes and given to unmarried people in Chinese New Year)
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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