How to pronounce 夏威夷 in Cantonese (16 out of 19):

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但它曾顛覆夏威夷王國便是鐵一般的事實
but the fact that it overthrew the Kingdom of Hawaii is an ironclad fact.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
它 to1
it
other
used as a meaningless mock object
曾 zang1
great-grand
great-great grand
a surname
顛覆 din1 fat6
to subvert
夏威夷 haa6 wai1 ji4
Hawaii
王國 wong4 gwok3
kingdom
便是 bin6 si6
is
鐵 tit3
iron (metal)
arms
weapons
hard
strong
violent
unshakeable
determined
close
tight (slang)
solid
firm
cruel
merciless
ruthless
一般 jat1 bun1
generally
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
事實 si6 sat6
reality; truth

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