How to pronounce 可是 in Cantonese (24 out of 326):

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可是不知為何 這家的肉特別軟﹑特別滑
But I don't know why this meat is so soft and so slippery.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可是 ho2 si6
however
不知 bat1 zi1
do not know
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
何 ho6
same as荷,to carry
lotus
water lilly
holland
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
家的 gaa1 di1
of the family
肉 juk6
meat
flesh
pulp (of a fruit)
(coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
(of a person) flabby
irresolute
KangXi radical 130
physical
slow-motion
特別 dak6 bit6
special
軟 jyun5
soft
flexible
pliable
tender
supple
weak
feeble
cowardly
easily influenced
easily touched
poor in quality
ability
滑 waat6
to slip
to slide
smooth
slippery
cunning
polished

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