How to pronounce 旧 in Cantonese (86 out of 114):

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可能我哋呢啲人比较老旧啊
Maybe we people are older, so they

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
我哋 ngo5 dei6
(pronoun) we; us
呢啲 ni1 di1
(slang) these
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
比 bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
较 gaau3
compare
老 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outdated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
旧 gau6
old
啊 haa4
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation

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