How to pronounce 老 in Cantonese (37 out of 224):

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層皮有啲而入面比較乾
The skin is older and drier inside.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

cang4
layer
stratum
laminated
floor (of a building)
storey
classifier for layers
repeated
sheaf (math.)
to overlap
pei2
skin goods, hide
fur
leather
fur coat
capital
overheads
有啲 jau5 di1
(verb) to own
possess
have a bit; to own
possess
have a little bit of; (pronoun
determiner
adverb) little; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
lou5
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
old (of people)
venerable (person)
experienced
of long standing
always
all the time
of the past
very
outdated
(of meat etc) tough
old age
abbreviation for Laotse, the founder of Taoism
a surname
to retire from official service
to become old
to honor the aged
shameless, thick-skinned
familiar term of respect for elderly people
decrepit
hardened
steady
trustworthy
dark
deep (colour)
youngest (in Beijing dialect)
parents
nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
入面 jap6 min6
inside
比較 bei2 gaau3
compare
kin4
the first of the eight diagrams, denoting the principle of heaven, the sovereign, the male and strength
a surname
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