How to pronounce 大象 in Cantonese (16 out of 20):

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是一隻真實大小的大象 很值得觀賞
's a life-sized elephant and well worth seeing.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

是 si6
is
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
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)
真實 zan1 sat6
factual; fact
大小 daai6 siu2
size
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
大象 daai6 jeung6
elephant
很 han2
very
值得 zik6 dak1
Worth it
觀賞 gun1 soeng2
to appreciate

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