How to pronounce 爛屋 in Cantonese (21 out of 22):

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租樓 你沒理由租一間爛屋的啦

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

租樓 zou1 lau4
rent an apartment
nei5
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
沒理 mut6 lei5
nonsense
jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
zou1
to hire
to rent
to charter
to rent out
to lease out
rent
land tax
rental
taxes
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
haan4
an alternative form for 閒, idle
爛屋 laan6 uk1
ramshackle house
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
la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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