How to pronounce 老友 in Cantonese (15 out of 28):

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咩呀?我同佢老友所以咁樣叫佢

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

咩 me1
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
同 tung4
and
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
老友 lou5 jau5
old friend
所以 so2 ji5
hence
咁 gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
樣 joeng2
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
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

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