How to pronounce 艘 in Cantonese (8 out of 22):

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去到河邊，正有幾艘大船停泊等待載人
There were several big boats parked by the river, waiting for people.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

去到 heoi3 dou3
reach
河邊 ho4 bin1
river bank
正 zing3
straight
upright
proper
main
principal
to correct
to rectify
exactly
just (at that time)
right (in that place)
(math.) positive
right in the middle
pure
authentic
shape with regular edges
just right
just happening
continuing
exactly like
very strong (sun)
formal
precisely
regular
obverse
sharp (time)
to straighten out
有 jau6
also
again
幾 gei2
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
艘 sou1
counting word for ships
大船 daai6 syun4
big boats, big ships; cruises; a ferry
停泊 ting4 paak3
parking
等待 dang2 doi6
wait
載人 zoi3 jan4
to carry people
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