How to pronounce 水手 in Cantonese (3 out of 4):

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水手或者係探險家喺航經台灣果時驚呼台灣本島 做 Ilha Formosa 嘅直接紀錄。
Sailors or explorers who were travelling through Taiwan were horrified to make a direct record of Ilha Formosa.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

水手 seoi2 sau2
sailor
或者 waak6 ze2
or
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
探險家 taam3 him2 gaa1
explorer
喺 hai2
in
航 hong4
flight
經 ging1
classics
sacred book
scripture
to pass through
to undergo
to bear
to endure
warp (textile)
longitude
menstruation
channel (TCM)
abbr. for economics 经济jīngjì [经济]
unchanged principle
to manage
constant
regular
台灣 toi4 waan1
Taiwan
果 gwo2
fruit
result
resolute
indeed
if really
full
a surname
nuts
berries
時 si4
o'clock
time
when
hour
season
period
era
current
timely
often
continously
frequently
fashionable
opportune
sometimes…sometimes
a surname
驚呼 ging1 fu1
to exclaim
本島 bun2 dou2
main island
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
直接 zik6 zip3
direct
紀錄 gei3 luk6
record
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