How to pronounce 福爾摩沙 in Cantonese (5 out of 8):

其實將台灣叫做「福爾摩沙,美麗之島」 係一個美麗嘅誤會嚟。
In fact, calling Taiwan "Folmosha, the Island of Beauty" is a beautiful mistake.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

其實 kei4 sat6
actually
zoeng3
a military commander
a general officer
to command
台灣 toi4 waan1
Taiwan
叫做 giu3 zou6
called
福爾摩沙 fuk1 ji5 mo1 saa1
Formosa
美麗 mei5 lai6
beautiful
zi1
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
dou2
island
hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
誤會 ng6 waai6
misunderstand
lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis