How to pronounce 沙 in Cantonese (406 out of 905):

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如果唔係今日就冇沙蝦用啦
If it wasn't for sandbags, we wouldn't be using them today.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
唔係 m4 hai6
(phrase
adverb
noun) no, not.
今日 gam1 jat6
(adverb) nowadays; today
就冇 zyau6 mou5
don't have
沙 saa1
granule
hoarse
raspy
sand
powder M: 粒lì [粒]
abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
a surname
蝦 haa1
frogs
toads
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
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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