How to pronounce 象牙 in Cantonese (3 out of 13):

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国家已经系禁止任何象牙买卖啦
The state has already banned the sale of ivory.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

国 gwok3
country
家 ze1
used as an expletive at the end of a sentence
已 ji5
already
to stop
then
afterwards
only
too much
enough!
used as a final particle to add emphasis
经 ging1
pass through
系 hai6
department
禁止 gam3 zi2
prohibit
任何 jam6 ho4
any
象牙 zoeng6 ngaa4
ivory
买 maai5
buy
卖 maai6
sell
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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