How to pronounce 島 in Cantonese (51 out of 400):

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竟然魚人島都唔要我囉，咁我都唔要魚人島啦，

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

竟然 ging2 jin4
unexpectedly
魚 jyu2
fish M: 条tiáo [条]
尾wěi [尾]
a surname
KangXi radical 195
a reptile
to fish
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
島 dou2
island
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
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
囉 lo4
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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