舊樓 [旧楼]

Jyutping gau6 lau2
Pinyin jiù lóu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. Old buildings
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢栋旧楼日久失修，已经连钢筋砖头都露埋出嚟。
    呢棟舊樓日久失修，已經連鋼筋磚頭都露埋出嚟。
    ni1 dung6 gau6 lau2 jat6 gau2 sat1 sau1, ji5 ging1 lin4 gong3 gang1 zyun1 tau4 dou1 lou6 maai4 ceot1 lai4.
    • This old building is so mismanaged that large pieces of concrete peel off and rusty steel bars are exposed.
  2. Cantonese
    啲旧楼佢买返嚟装修，然后转手。
    啲舊樓佢買返嚟裝修，然後轉手。
    di1 gau6 lau2 keoi5 maai5 faan1 lai4 zong1 sau1, jin4 hau6 zyun3 sau2.
    • He buys up run-down properties, fixes them up and has them resold.
  3. Cantonese
    检验旧楼
    檢驗舊樓
    gin2 jim6 gau6 lau2
    • to inspect the old buildings
  4. Cantonese
    土瓜湾有旧楼怀疑装修时施工程序出错，导致楼宇倒冧，事件造成4人死亡、2人受伤
    土瓜灣有舊樓懷疑裝修時施工程序出錯，導致樓宇倒冧，事件造成4人死亡、2人受傷
    • An old building in To Kwa Wan collapsed due to wrong procedure in renovation, causing 4 deaths and 2 injuries.