How to pronounce 地殼 in Cantonese (7 out of 14):

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海洋地殼可以比大陸地殼薄幾倍至十倍，大約為4至10公里
oceanic crust can be several to ten times thinner than the continental crust, about 4 to 10 kilometers.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

海洋 hoi2 joeng4
ocean
地殼 dei6 hok3
earth's crust
可以 ho2 ji5
(adjective) so so
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
大陸 daai6 luk6
(noun) China
薄 bok6
thin
cold in manner
indifferent
weak
light
infertile
slight
poor
infertile
unkind
to belittle
frivolous
unstately
harsh
to approach
a surname
peppermint
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
倍 bui3
(two, three etc) -fold
times (multiplier)
double
to increase or multiply
exceptionally
particular
至 zi3
to arrive
most
to
until
to reach
extremely
very
only then
十倍 sap6 bai3
tenfold
大約 daai6 joek3
(adverb) About
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
公里 gung1 lei5
kilometers

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