How to pronounce 沙 in Cantonese (299 out of 905):

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不過今日用沙蝦沒有這麼得食
But today, there's not much to eat on the beach.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不過 bat1 gwo3
however
今日 gam1 jat6
(adverb) nowadays; today
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
沙 saa1
granule
hoarse
raspy
sand
powder M: 粒lì [粒]
abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
a surname
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
沒有 mou5 jau5
without
這麼 ze2 mo1
so
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
食 zi6
to feed

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