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Butterflyin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

蝴蝶

wu4 dip2

Butterfly

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

Use 隻 when counting 蝴蝶; 一隻蝴蝶 specifies one, while 兩隻蝴蝶 specifies two.

Examples

蝴蝶飛走咗

wu4 dip2 fei1 zau2 zo2

The butterfly has flown away.

嗰隻蝴蝶好靚

go2 zek3 wu4 dip2 hou2 leng3

That butterfly is beautiful.