How to pronounce 島嶼 in Cantonese (4 out of 27):

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我哋都未開嘅大嶼山喺全港最大嘅島嶼
The Great Lakes, which we haven't even explored, is the largest island in the archipelago.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
未 mei6
not yet
開 hoi1
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
大嶼山 daai6 jyu4 saan1
Lantau Island
喺 hai2
in
全港 cyun4 gong2
all Hong Kong
最大 zeoi3 daai6
biggest
島嶼 dou2 jyu2
islands

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