How to pronounce 鯉魚 in Cantonese (5 out of 6):

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好美呀...白色的不是鯉魚是鯇魚來的

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

好 hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
美 mei5
beautiful
very satisfactory
good
to beautify
to be pleased with oneself
to praise
to use euphemism
American
America
beauty
perfection
pleasing
perfect
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
白色 baak6 sik1
white
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
不是 bat1 si6
is not
鯉魚 lei5 jyu4
carp
是 si6
is
鯇魚 waan5 jyu4
grass carp
來的 loi4 dik1
from

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