How to pronounce 而是 in Cantonese (286 out of 383):

Previous Example Example 286 of 383 Next Example
但不是用腳 而是用手穿
but using my hands instead of my feet,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
不是 bat1 si6
is not
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
腳 gok3
role to play a character in a play
show
movie etc
而是 ji4 si6
but is
用手 jung6 sau2
(verb) to use hands; To work with your hands
穿 cyun1
to bore through
to pierce
to perforate
to penetrate
to pass through
to dress
to wear
to put on
to thread
to drill
through
damaged with a hole or holes

Learn Stroke Order

See how to write "而是" with stroke-by-stroke animation

Learn
Previous Example Example 286 of 383 Next Example