How to pronounce 夷 in Cantonese (6 out of 18):

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有这些扇贝 其实这些不是「扇贝」是「虾夷贝」
There are these fans, and they're not really "spheres", they're "spheres".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

有 jau6
also
again
这 ze2
this
些 se1
some
few
several
measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)
a little
somewhat
扇 sin3
fan
sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth
classifier for doors, windows etc
door panel
to fan
to instigate
to stir up
to geld animals
to slap
贝 bui3
shellfish
其 kei4
his
her
its
their
that
such
it (refers to sth preceding it)
within
used as suffix of an adverb
实 sat6
reality
不是 bat1 si6
is not
是 si6
is
虾 haa1
shrimp
夷 ji4
non-Han people, esp. to the East of China
barbarians
to wipe out
to exterminate
to tear down
to raze
wound
ancient plough like implement
to pacify
to squash
to raze to the ground
to annihilate as punishment for serious offences
level
calm
much
foreigner
foreign
foreign countries

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