How to pronounce 遲了 in Cantonese (19 out of 20):

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那時我來了啦 已經太遲了
By then I came It was too late

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

那時 naa5 si4
then
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
來 loi6
to greet and welcome guests
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
啦 la5
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
已經 ji5 ging1
already
太 taai3
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
遲了 ci4 liu5
late

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