How to pronounce 南沙 in Cantonese (5 out of 18):

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那边有【天后宫】最大的望海观音像，【十九涌】吃海鲜一条街，【南沙湿地公园】等等
And there were the great sea-gathering statues of the palace of the gods, and the streets of the sea-fresh, and the parks of the wetlands of the hills of the hills of the sea, and the plains of the hills of the hills of the hills.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
边 bin1
side
有 jau6
also
again
天后 tin1 hau6
Empress of Heaven or Tin Hau
宫 gung1
palace
最大 zeoi3 daai6
biggest
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
望 mong6
hope
expectate
gaze
海 hoi2
ocean
sea M: 个gè [个]
片piàn [片]
great number of people or things
(dialect) numerous
aimlessly
overseas
Shanghai
a surname
观 gun1
watch
音像 jam1 zoeng6
audio-visual
十九 sap6 gau2
nineteen
涌 jung2
Surge
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
鲜 sin1
fresh
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
条 tiu4
message
街 gaai1
street
南沙 naam4 saa1
Nansha (a district in Guangzhou)
湿 sap1
wet
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
公 gung1
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties
园 yun4
garden
等等 dang2 dang2
etc.

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