How to pronounce 住 in Cantonese (45 out of 3777):

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你住哪兒呀？

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
哪兒 naa5 ji4
where
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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