How to pronounce 泗 in Cantonese (4 out of 6):

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泗洲島為河流侵蝕切割而成
The island was cut off by the erosion of the river.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

泗 sei3
nasal mucus
name of a river
洲 zau1
continent
island in a river
islet
島 dou2
island
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
河流 ho4 lau4
river
侵蝕 cam1 sik6
(noun) (of chemistry) Corrosion
切割 cit3 got3
cut
而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
成 seng4
to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into
to be all right
OK!
one tenth
success
to amount to
whole
full
almost
nearly
capable
a surname
to settle

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