How to pronounce 数 in Cantonese (36 out of 65):

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系应该嚟讲系中国数一数二嘅啦
It's supposed to be Chinese numbers one and two.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

系 hai6
department
应 ying1
should
该 goi1
should
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
讲 gong2
speak
中 zung1
within
among
in
middle
center
while (doing sth)
during
国 gwok3
country
数 sou3
number
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
二 ji6
two
(Beijing dialect) stupid
twice
second
vice-
once more
again
double
different
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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