How to pronounce 萊 in Cantonese (21 out of 38):

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“撒萊必會生一個兒子，” 他們說。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

撒 saat3
to let go
to cast
to let loose
to discharge
to give expression to
to disperse
to relax
to scatter
to leak
to excrete
a surname
萊 loi4
name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc)
Chenopodium album
fallow field
必 bit1
(adverb) Surely
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
生 sang1
to be born
to give birth
life
to grow
raw
uncooked
student
living
lifetime
birth
living beings
a male actor
to happen
to occur
to produce
to create
crude
alive
strange
unfamiliar
keenly in
abruptly
rudely
by force
rudely
unskilled
used as a suffix to adverbs
a surname
Mr
一個 jat1 go3
a; one
兒子 ji4 zi2
son
他們 taa1 mun4
they
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean

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