How to pronounce 贝 in Cantonese (8 out of 31):

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这是一个小贝，有时候这些贝类如果太大了反而不好吃的

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

这 ze2
this
是 si6
is
一个 jat1 go3
One;a
an
小 siu2
small
tiny
few
young
insignificant
minor
humble, a modest way to address oneself
lesser
day before
a little
an euphemism for ? , to fuck
to have sex with
贝 bui3
shellfish
有 jau6
also
again
时 si4
time
候 hau6
to wait
to inquire after
to watch
season
climate
(old) period of five days
to expect
to visit
to greet
condition
些 se1
some
few
several
measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)
a little
somewhat
类 leoi6
type
如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
太大 taai3 daai6
Too big
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
反而 faan2 ji4
on the contrary
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
好吃 hou2 hek3
delicious
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

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