How to pronounce 舊約 in Cantonese (6 out of 7):

都唔係 , 舊約聖經不是為基督教而設
Neither. The Old Testament was not written for Christianity,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
唔係 m4 hai6
(phrase
adverb
noun) no, not.
舊約 gau6 joek3
Old Testament
聖經 sing3 ging1
Bible
不是 bat1 si6
is not
為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
基督教 gei1 duk6 gaau3
Christianity
而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
設 cit3
to set up
to arrange
to establish
to found
to display
to build
supposing
to furnish

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