How to pronounce 而是 in Cantonese (108 out of 383):

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不是勝不過他，而是害怕他。」
Not just overcome him, but fear him".

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不是 bat1 si6
is not
勝 sing3
victory
success
to beat
to defeat
to surpass
victorious
superior to
to get the better of
better than
surpassing
superb (of vista)
beautiful (scenery)
wonderful (view)
to win
a woman's headdress
hair decorations
triumphant
distinctive
a book
a subgroup of the 14K triad gang
不過 bat1 gwo3
however
他 to1
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
而是 ji4 si6
but is
害怕 haai6 paa3
be afraid of

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