How to pronounce 妈 in Cantonese (25 out of 44):

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系咪咁爸爸亦都老啦
Is that how my parents are old?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

hai6
department
mui1
sound of cat
cat's meow
gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
爸爸 baa1 baa1
father
maa1
mom
亦都 jik6 dou1
also
lou5
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
old (of people)
venerable (person)
experienced
of long standing
always
all the time
of the past
very
outdated
(of meat etc) tough
old age
abbreviation for Laotse, the founder of Taoism
a surname
to retire from official service
to become old
to honor the aged
shameless, thick-skinned
familiar term of respect for elderly people
decrepit
hardened
steady
trustworthy
dark
deep (colour)
youngest (in Beijing dialect)
parents
la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
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