How to pronounce 沙紙 in Cantonese (2 out of 3):

呢張沙紙,係印證咗佢地當時當刻既感受
This sandpaper is a testament to what they felt at the time.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢 ni1
this
張 zoeng3
an alternative form for the word帳, tent
an alternative form for the word脹, swell
沙紙 saa1 zi2
(noun) sand paper; a degree
graduation certificate; a university diploma; an accreditation certificate
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
印證 jan3 zing3
corroborate
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
地 deng6
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
當時 dong1 si4
back then
當 dong3
right
trap
trick
pawn
to regard as
to pawn
thought
fit
proper
safe
appropriate
to treat as
刻 hak1
quarter (hour)
moment
to carve
to engrave
to cut
oppressive
classifier for short time intervals
quarter of an hour
to portray
to depict
既 gei3
already
感受 gam2 sau6
feel

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