How to pronounce 沙 in Cantonese (234 out of 905):

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沙蝦還是要大隻些
The sand dunes are bigger.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

沙 saa1
granule
hoarse
raspy
sand
powder M: 粒lì [粒]
abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
a surname
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
還是 waan4 si6
or
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
大隻 daai6 zek3
one who's strong and muscular
些 se1
some
few
several
measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)
a little
somewhat

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