How to pronounce 可是 in Cantonese (88 out of 326):

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看到它夾到 可是又鬆開 很不開心
I'm not happy. It grabbed the plushie but loosened again.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

看到 hon3 dou3
can see
它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object
夾 gip6
to press from either side
to place in between
to sandwich
to carry sth under armpit
wedged between
between
to intersperse
to mix
to mingle
clip
folder
Taiwan pr. [jiá]
double layered
lined
to work together
to chip in together
forcibly
as well as
tweezers
pincers
pliers
a fasterner
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
可是 ho2 si6
however
又 jau6
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
鬆開 sung1 hoi1
loosen
很 han2
very
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
開心 hoi1 sam1
happy

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