How to pronounce 唐樓 in Cantonese (12 out of 22):

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如果你係住村屋唐樓嘅話你就知呢啲樓
If you live in a village, you know these buildings.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

如果 jyu4 gwo2
if
你 nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
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
村屋 cyun1 uk1
(noun) three-floor houses
唐樓 tong4 lau4
Tong Lau
嘅話 ge3 waa2
as said
就知 zau6 zi1
Just know
呢啲 ni1 di1
(slang) these
樓 lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname

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