How to pronounce 年紀 in Cantonese (27 out of 173):

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我反而發覺上了年紀的人，大約五十多至六十歲以上的人

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
反而 faan2 ji4
on the contrary
發覺 faat3 gok3
realize
上 soeng6
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
年紀 nin4 gei1
age
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
大約 daai6 joek3
(adverb) About
五十 ng5 sap6
fifty
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
至 zi3
to arrive
most
to
until
to reach
extremely
very
only then
六十 luk6 sap6
sixty
歲 seoi3
classifier for years (of age)
year
year (of crop harvests)
age
以上 ji5 soeng6
(adverb, preposition) (of age, height etc.) above

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