How to pronounce 羊 in Cantonese (97 out of 249):

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但是为什么是一只羊呢？
But why a sheep?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但是 daan6 si6
but
为 wai4
for
什 zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
是 si6
is
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
只 zi2
only
merely
just
but
羊 joeng4
sheep
goat M: 头tóu [头]
只zhī [只]
KangXi radical 123
lamb
a surname
an ordinary person without a triad background
呢 ni1
this

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