How to pronounce 可惜 in Cantonese (121 out of 201):

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可惜而家殘垣敗瓦
Unfortunately, the walls are now in ruins.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可惜 ho2 sik1
pity
而家 ji4 gaa1
(adverb) right now; now; this moment
殘垣 caan4 wun4
relics of old walls
baai6
to defeat
to damage
to lose (to an opponent)
to fail
to wither
to break (alliance
treaty)
to spoil
ruin
corrupt
defeated
spoilt
torn
rotten
faded
ngaa6
roof tile
abbr. for 瓦特wǎtè [瓦特], watt (loan)
earthenware pottery
girl
to laid tiles
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