How to pronounce 老是 in Cantonese (4 out of 10):

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為什麽中巴老是被人追擊，被人罵
Why is CMB always being chased and scolded?

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

為 wai6
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
什 zaap6
miscellaneous
assorted
麽 mo5
suffix, used to form interrogative 什么shénme [什么], what?, indefinite 这么zhème [这么] thus, etc
exclamatory final particle
interrogative final particle
what for
why
do what
sort of
type of
insignificant
tiny
老是 lou5 si6
always
被 pei5
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
人 jan4
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
追擊 zeoi1 gik1
chase
罵 maa6
to scold
to abuse
to curse M: 通tòng [通]
顿dùn [顿]
to blame
abuse
curse
scolding
condemnation

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