How to pronounce 荷葉 in Cantonese (81 out of 87):

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但其實這碟並不是給我放進去荷葉餅吃的
But this plate is not for me to eat with the lotus leaf pancake. I felt a little

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
其實 kei4 sat6
actually
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
碟 dip6
dish
plate
並不 bing6 bat1
not
是 si6
is
給 kap1
to
for
for the benefit of
to give
to allow
to do sth (for sb)
(grammatical equivalent of 被)
(grammatical equivalent of 把)
(sentence intensifier)
to supply
to provide
well provided for
abundant
glib
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
放進 fong3 zeon3
put in
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
荷葉 ho4 jip6
lotus leaf
餅 bing2
round flat cake
cookie
cake
pastry M: 张zhāng [张]
biscuits
ten thousands dollars
吃 hek3
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
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

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