How to pronounce 懒 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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刚才一只坐着的时候，我还在想服务员哥哥是不是偷懒
When I was sitting on one just now, I was still wondering if the waiter was too lazy and

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

刚 gong1
just
才 coi4
ability
talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
only
only then
just now
a surname
certainly
indeed
一 jat1
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
只 zi2
only
merely
just
but
坐 zo6
to sit
to take a seat
to take (a bus, airplane etc)
to bear fruit
variant of 座zuò [座]
a seat
for a building to have its back towards
to put something on a fire
to be sentenced
着 jyu3
ing
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
时 si4
time
候 hau6
to wait
to inquire after
to watch
season
climate
(old) period of five days
to expect
to visit
to greet
condition
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
还 waan4
also
在 zoi6
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
想 soeng2
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
服 fuk6
clothes
务 mou6
work
员 jyun4
member
哥哥 go1 go1
(celebrity) The nickname of Leslie Cheung who was a singer, actor and film producer in Hong Kong
是不是 si6 bat1 si6
is it or not
偷 tau1
to steal
to pilfer
to snatch
thief
stealthily
to take (the time to)
懒 laan5
lazy

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