How to pronounce 斯文 in Cantonese (7 out of 7):

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預計今日啲魚食餌都比較精口，比較斯文
Fish are supposed to be more prickly than swans today.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

預計 yu6 gai3
estimate
今日 gam1 jat6
(adverb) nowadays; today
啲 dit1
only a little bit
魚 jyu2
fish M: 条tiáo [条]
尾wěi [尾]
a surname
KangXi radical 195
a reptile
to fish
食 zi6
to feed
餌 nei6
pastry
food
to swallow
to lure
bait
lure
to entice
dumplings
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
比較 bei2 gaau3
compare
精 zing1
essence
extract
vitality
energy
semen
sperm
mythical goblin spirit
highly perfected
elite
the pick of sth
proficient (refined ability)
extremely (fine)
selected rice (archaic)
refined
polished
best
smart
sharp
clever
spirit
口 hau2
mouth
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
open end
entrance
gate
opening
person
edge or blade of a knife
a crack
KangXi radical 30
斯文 si1 man4
refined
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