How to pronounce 老鼠 in Cantonese (22 out of 81):

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不是，看到有老鼠經過我就拿棍子出來打了
No, I saw a mouse pass by, and I took out a stick and hit it.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不是 bat1 si6
is not
看到 hon3 dou3
can see
有 jau6
also
again
老鼠 lou5 syu2
mouse
經過 ging1 gwo3
(verb) pass by
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
就 zau6
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
拿 naa4
to hold
to seize
to catch
to apprehend
to take
(used in the same way as 把bǎ [把]: to mark the following noun as a direct object)
to pick up
with
to arrest
to use
to be confirmed
there!
here!
look!
to give something the finger
棍子 gwan3 zi2
stick
出來 ceot1 loi4
come out
打 ding2
to take the lead
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
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