How to pronounce 莉 in Cantonese (3 out of 9):

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甘米帶咗山治佢哋嚟占卜師莎莉夫人嘅咖啡店休息，
Gami took them to the mountain to rest at Mrs. Sally's cafeteria,

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

甘 gam1
sweet
willing
a surname
to be fond of
pleasantly
sweetness
tasty
big trouble
heavily
badly
seriously
米 mai5
rice M: 粒lì [粒]
meter (classifier)
grain-like things
money
a cigarette
帶 daai3
band
belt
girdle
ribbon
tire
area
zone
region M: 条tiáo [条]
to wear
to carry
to take along
to bear (i.e. to have)
to lead
to bring
to look after
to raise
to involve
mix with
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
山 saan1
mountain
治 zi6
to harness (a river)
to treat (a disease)
to wipe out (a pest)
to punish
to research
to instruct
peaceful and orderly
a surname
佢哋 keoi5 dei6
(pronoun) they
嚟 lei4
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
占卜 zim3 buk1
divination
師 si1
teacher
master
expert
model
army division
(old) troops
to dispatch troops
to imitate
exemplar
莎 so1
a type of sedge grass
莉 lei2
jasmine
夫人 fu1 jan4
lady
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
咖啡店 ga1 fe1 dim3
Coffee shop
休息 jau1 sik1
take a break
to bed or sleep
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