How to pronounce 外 in Cantonese (160 out of 876):

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海hoi2 外ngoi6 = overseas (hoi ngoi)
Haoi 2 outside, haoi 6 is overseas.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

海 hoi2
ocean
sea M: 个gè [个]
片piàn [片]
great number of people or things
(dialect) numerous
aimlessly
overseas
Shanghai
a surname
外 oi6
outside
in addition
foreign
external
informal
relatives of one's mother
sisters
daughters
abroad
part of the name of some of the roles in traditional Chinese opera

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