How to pronounce 揸住 in Cantonese (2 out of 89):

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只不過 當樓價跌落黎嘅時候唔賣出 寧願揸住佢
But when the price of the building fell, they didn't sell it, they kept it.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

只不過 zi2 bat1 gwo1
merely
價 gaai3
price
跌落 dit3 lok6
fall down
黎 lai4
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
時候 si4 hau6
time
唔 ng4
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
賣出 maai6 ceot1
sell out
寧願 ning4 jyun6
rather
揸住 zaa1 zyu6
holding (spoken)
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]

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