How to pronounce 外來 in Cantonese (3 out of 49):

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原因很簡單 他說這群人人口少，是外來者

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

原因 jyun4 jan1
reason
很 han2
very
簡單 gan2 daan1
simple
他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
群 kwan4
group
crowd
flock, herd, pack etc
numerous
to join with
to associate with
人人 jan4 jan4
everyone
口 hau2
mouth
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
open end
entrance
gate
opening
person
edge or blade of a knife
a crack
KangXi radical 30
少 siu3
young
junior
young master
used as part of terms for military ranks
是 si6
is
外來 ngoi6 loi4
foreign
者 ze2
(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
(after a noun) person involved in ...
-er
-ist
(used after a number or 后hòu [后] or 前qián [前] to refer to sth mentioned previously)
(used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
(old) (used at the end of a command)
(old) this
a surname
denoting a portion
this
these
yes, yes! (exclamation)

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