How to pronounce 老一輩 in Cantonese (8 out of 11):

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老一輩的人叫蛇羹做平民補

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

老一輩 lou5 jat1 bui3
older generation
的 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
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
蛇羹 se4 gang1
snake soup
做 zou6
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
平民 ping4 man4
common people
補 bou2
to repair
to patch
to mend
to make up for
to fill (a vacancy)
to supplement
to restore
nutritious
tonics
to moursih
to subsidise
to be of benefit
to add to

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