How to pronounce lao
Listen to lao in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“lao” in real sentences
102 clips in the index · 9 American · 4 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Uh Lao Pengyou Zhongdong.
ABC News In-depth · hear it here
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lives after being poisoned in Lao.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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that Lao Y speaks better Chinese than you?
British Library · hear it here
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We 3 met Lao Perez, a fifth generation messcalero.
60 Minutes · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lao. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.