How to pronounce 真是 in Cantonese (94 out of 907):

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其實練習的機會真是不太多啦
There's really not much practice.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

其實 kei4 sat6
actually
練習 lin6 zaap6
practice
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
機會 gei1 wui6
opportunity
真是 zan1 hai6
Really
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
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
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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