How to pronounce 老人家 in Cantonese (131 out of 147):

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屋企的小朋友和老人家，這糖水特別適合
This sweet soup is especially suitable for children and the elderly at home.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

屋企 uk1 kei5
home
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
小朋友 siu2 pang4 jau5
children
和 wo4
and
老人家 lou5 jan4 gaa1
(noun) General term to call a senior
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
糖水 tong4 seoi2
(noun) dessert
特別 dak6 bit6
special
適合 sik1 hap6
(adjective) Suitable

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