How to pronounce 一舊 in Cantonese (30 out of 57):

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喂點解我要食兩舊屎佢食一舊屎呀
Why should I eat two old chickens?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

喂 wai6
hey, an interjection to call for attention
to express one's dissatisfaction
to try and make a suggestion
to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)
點解 dim2 gaai2
(pronoun) why; how to explain; how come;
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
要 jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
食 zi6
to feed
兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
舊 gau6
old
opposite: new 新
former
worn (with age)
hundred bucks
a lump, a quantifier
屎 si2
stool
feces
ear wax
nasal mucus
shit
execrable
inferior
bad (quality
ability)
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
一舊 jat1 gau6
a lump [colloquial]
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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