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How to say “It’s very noisy upstairs” in Cantonese
Watch, listen, and try the phrase at your own pace.
The Cantonese phrase
樓上好嘈呀lau4 soeng6 hou2 cou4 aa3
It’s very noisy upstairs
Video uses a saved generated-voice recording from the Canto School app library.
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Look closer at this phrase
樓上 (lau4 soeng6) identifies upstairs; 好嘈 (hou2 cou4) says it is very noisy. The speaker describes the location of the disturbance without naming its cause.
The number after each Jyutping syllable marks its Cantonese tone. Listen to the whole saved recording and repeat at your own pace.
When to use it
Tenant · Reporting a noise problem. Lets a resident raise a common complaint