How to pronounce 舊 in Cantonese (187 out of 740):

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舊了 這些都幾十年了
It's old, it's decades old.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

舊 gau6
old
opposite: new 新
former
worn (with age)
hundred bucks
a lump, a quantifier
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
這些 ze2 se1
Some of these…
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
幾十 gei2 sap6
adj.; dozens of
tens of
年 nin4
year

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