How to pronounce 民居 in Cantonese (12 out of 26):

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呢間古民居外面有個大門樓
There's a gate outside this old mansion.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

呢 ni1
this
間 haan4
an alternative form for 閒, idle
古 gu2
ancient
old
paleo-
ancient times
things
antiquity
a surname
民居 man4 geoi1
residential houses
外面 ngoi6 min6
outside
有 jau6
also
again
個 go3
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
大門 daai6 mun4
Main entrance
樓 lau2
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname

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