How to pronounce 细 in Cantonese (61 out of 71):

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不过可能个老呢佢
But he might be a little old.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
go3
pass
可能 ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
go3
measure word
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outdated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
sai3
Thin
ni1
this
heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
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