How to pronounce 老人家 in Cantonese (129 out of 147):

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或者買菜也要掃,老人家一定好擔心
buying groceries, the elderly will be very worried.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

或者 waak6 ze2
or
maai5
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
coi3
dish (type of food)
vegetable
cuisine M: 盘pán [盘]
道dào [道]
(coll.) (one's) type
a prostitute
a sexuallt attractive girl
young woman
a girlfriend
an ox
beef
jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
sou3
to sweep
to clear away
to raid
to disrupt
to attack
all
disappointed
to sketch
to sweep across
to move quickly left and right
to round off
to sweep the tomb
a broom
老人家 lou5 jan4 gaa1
(noun) General term to call a senior
一定 yat1 ding6
definitely
hou3
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
擔心 daam1 sam1
worry

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