How to pronounce 外語 in Cantonese (21 out of 32):

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但係唔一定要識廿隻外語之類
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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但係 daan6 hai6
(conjunction) but
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
一定要 yat1 ding6 jiu3
must
識 zi3
to remember
sign
an inscription
廿 jap6
twenty (20), in a limited number of set expressions
also written using banker's character 念
twentieth
twenty-odd
隻 zek3
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
外語 ngoi6 jyu5
foreign language
之類 zi1 leoi6
etc.

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