How to pronounce 舊樓 in Cantonese (23 out of 36):

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這間就是過百年的舊樓啦
this is over a hundred years old building it old

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
間 haan4
an alternative form for 閒, idle
就是 zau6 si6
(verb) Something is…
過 gwo3
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
百年 baak3 nin4
centenary
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
舊樓 gau6 lau2
Old buildings
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval

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