How to pronounce 然而 in Cantonese (58 out of 65):

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然而現實生活卻往往殘酷得多

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

然而 jin4 ji4
however
現實 jin6 sat6
reality
生活 saang1 wut6
life
卻 koek3
but
yet
however
while
to go back
to decline
to retreat
nevertheless
even though
to repel
to do away with
往往 wong5 wong5
once in a while
殘酷 caan4 huk6
cruel
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
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably

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