How to pronounce 而是 in Cantonese (204 out of 383):

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而是一間雪糕店

but an ice cream shop.

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Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而是 ji4 si6

but 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

間 haan4

an alternative form for 閒, idle

雪糕 syut3 gou1

ice-cream

店 dim3

shop

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