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Tigerin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

老虎

lou5 fu2

Tiger

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

老虎 is the whole animal name, so 老 does not imply this tiger is elderly; count tigers with 隻.

Examples

嗰隻老虎好大。

go2 zek3 lou5 fu2 hou2 daai6

That tiger is very big.

老虎喺樹下面。

lou5 fu2 hai2 syu6 haa6 min6

The tiger is under the tree.