How to pronounce 腮 in Cantonese (7 out of 10):

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這些深紅色的腮窄窄地[不太好]
These dark red gills are narrow [not good

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這些 ze2 se1
Some of these…
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
腮 soi1
cheek
lower part of face
jaw
gills of a face
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to

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