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

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原因可能這個鰤魚不夠脂肪 肉質偏乾吧
and even less than the usual food might this yellowtail enough fat meat slightly dry it

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

原因 jyun4 jan1
reason
可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
這個 ze2 go3
this one
鰤 si1
Seriola qinqueradiata
yellow tail kingfish
魚 jyu2
fish M: 条tiáo [条]
尾wěi [尾]
a surname
KangXi radical 195
a reptile
to fish
不夠 bat1 gau3
not enough
脂肪 zi1 fei2
fat
肉質 yuk6 zat1
meat quality
偏 pin1
to lean
to slant
oblique
prejudiced
to deviate from average
to stray from the intended line
stubbornly
contrary to expectations
left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical
biased
partial
rare
wilfully
persistently
乾 kin4
the first of the eight diagrams, denoting the principle of heaven, the sovereign, the male and strength
a surname
吧 baa6
(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
...right?
...OK?
...I presume

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