How to pronounce 荔枝 in Cantonese (27 out of 45):

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老實說，這個馬蹄糕對比在荔枝灣吃到的確實差了很多

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

老實說 lou5 sat6 syut3
to be honest
這個 ze2 go3
this one
馬蹄糕 maa5 tai4 gou1
water chestnut cake
對比 deoi3 bei2
(verb) Compare with
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
荔枝 lai6 zi1
lychee
灣 waan4
bay
gulf
to cast anchor
to moor (a boat)
the bend of stream
nine (a triad jargon)
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
的確 dik1 cak1
certainly
實 sat6
real
true
honest
really
solid
fruit
seed
definitely
closely
tightly
fact
reality
to fill
practical
actual
concrete
substantial
hard
a sub-group of the 14K triad gang
euphemism for the word ?, prick
penis
差 co1
alternative form for the word蹉,error
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
很多 han2 do1
noun; a lot of

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