How to pronounce 貝 in Cantonese (2 out of 98):

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繁體字的貝字 裡面是目光的目字
The word "beef" is a word for sight.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

繁體字 fan4 tai2 zi6
traditional Chinese characters
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
貝 bui3
cowrie
shellfish
currency (archaic)
字 zi6
letter
symbol
character
word M: 个gè [个]
courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
to betroth a girl
wordage
calligraphy works
contract
裡面 leoi5 min6
inside
是 si6
is
目光 muk6 gwong1
gaze
目 muk6
eye
item
section
list
catalogue
table of contents
order (taxonomy)
goal
name
title
to see
to look
division
topic

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