How to pronounce 華人 in Cantonese (111 out of 157):

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華人移民佔了相當大的比例
Chinese immigrants make up a significant portion of this rapidly growing population.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

華人 waa4 jan4
Chinese people
移民 ji4 man4
immigrate
佔 zim3
to take possession of
to occupy
to take up
to constitute
to hold
to account for
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
相當 soeng1 dong3
quite
大 taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
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
比例 bei2 lai6
(noun) Ratio

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