How to pronounce 适 in Cantonese (4 out of 22):

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老人家爬上楼就没有那么辛苦了 房子也住得更舒适了
It's not so hard to climb upstairs, and the house is so much more comfortable.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

老人家 lou5 jan4 gaa1
(noun) General term to call a senior
爬上 paa4 soeng5
climb up
楼 lau4
building
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
没 mou5
not
有 jau6
also
again
那 no6
helpless
relunctantly
么 mo1
an alternative to the word麼, a final interrogative particle
辛苦 san1 fu2
hardworking
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
房子 fong2 zi2
house
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
住 zyu6
to live
to dwell
to stay
to reside
to stop
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
used after a verb to indicate a continuous state or an action which has not been completed yet
used between two verbs to indicate the two actions being performed simultaneously
used after a verb to indicate the action is temporary, similar to adding 'for now' or 'yet' after a verb
得 dak1
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
更 gang3
more
even more
further
still
still more
舒 syu1
to stretch
to unfold
to relax
leisurely
to open up
relaxed
comfortable
lax
slow
to smooth out
适 sik1
suitable

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