How to pronounce 長者 in Cantonese (88 out of 98):

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不要說他們(長者)，連我都咬不開
Not to mention them (the elderly), even I can't bite it

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

不要 bat1 jiu3
do not
說 syut3
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
他們 taa1 mun4
they
長者 coeng4 ze2
elderly
連 lin4
to link
to join
to connect
continuously
in succession
including
(used with 也, 都 etc) even
company (military)
to involve
including
together with
besides
to the extent of
company (of soldiers)
a surname
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
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
咬 ngaau5
to bite
to nip
to gnaw
to snap at
to incriminate
to accuse
to articulate
to pronounce
不 fau2
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
開 hoi1
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect

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