How to pronounce 西人 in Cantonese (57 out of 61):

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但後來觀察多西人之間的對答才漸漸明白他們說 ‘How are you?’

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
後來 hau6 loi4
afterwards
觀察 gun1 caat3
observe
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
西人 sai1 jan4
(n.) refers to foreigner, usually Caucasian; a westerner
之間 zi1 gaan1
between
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
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
漸漸 zim6 zim6
gradually
明白 ming4 baak6
understand
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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