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1
Q

我要同你講新年好。新年快樂！

A

I wish you a happy new year.

ngoh yiu tung neih gong san nin hou.

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2
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企理

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neat, has orderliness; dignity, doesn’t work carelessly

kei lei

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感興趣

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be interested
(gam hing ceoi)
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4
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梘粉

A

washing powder; laundry detergent

gaan fan

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5
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洗面梘

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Face cleanser

sai min gaan

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6
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不如你試吓答案？

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Why don’t you try to answer?

bat jyu neih si haa daap on?

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同

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with, and (a shorter form of 同埋)

tung

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行

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to journey; to go towards

haang

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一 定

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certainly (decide, fix, definite, sure)

jat ding

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10
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溜冰

A

Ice skating

lau bing

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即場

A

on the spot

zik coeng

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12
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即時

A

immediately

zik si

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13
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女仕內衣

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lingerie

neoi si noi ji

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14
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北京菜

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Peking food

bak-ging coi

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15
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北京烤鴨

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Peking duck

bak ging haau aap

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16
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晚飯

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dinner; supper

maan faan

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17
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陣小姐鍾唔鍾意飲咖啡呀?

A

Miss Chahn do you like to drink a coffee.

zan siu zu zung m zung ji jam gaa fe aa?

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18
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仕應

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Waiter

si ying (jing)

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19
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即管

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although; by all means

zik gun

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20
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即係

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exactly; precisely the case; that is; that is to say

zik hai

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21
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慶祝

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(v.) to celebrate; (n.) celebration

hing zuk

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22
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豉

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fermented beans

si

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23
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其

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[1] [pron] that; such 
[2] [pron] his; her; its; their
[3] [pron] he; she; it; they 
[4] used as rhetorical word to form a four-character expression
[5] used as suffix of an adverb
(kei)
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24
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差

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[1] [v] send on an errand; dispatch; assign
[2] [n] errand; mission; assignment
[3] [n] errand boy; messenger; runner
(caai)

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25
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聽日要番工

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Everything back to normal start from tomorrow

teng yat yiu fan gung

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26
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肯

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1] be willing to; be ready to; be eager to
[2] agree; consent
(hang)

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27
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肯定

A

definitely; certainly

hang ding

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28
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你肯定?

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Are you sure?

neih hang ding

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29
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冇料到

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incompetent; useless

mou liu dou

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30
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冇料

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uneducated; uninformed; clueless; ignorant; lack of gravitas; harmless
(mou liu)

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31
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週

A 
[1] week; period (e.g. annual) 
[2] circle; circuit; circular
[3] perimeter; circumference; periphery
[4] whole; all over; all around
(zau)
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32
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實

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[1] solid; concrete; substantial; tangible
[2] true; real; factual; sincere
[3] fruit; seed
[4] [粵] definitely; certainly
[5] [粵] closely; tightly
(sat)
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33
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北京鴨

A

Peking duck; roast duck

bak ging aap

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34
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多士爐

A 
a toaster
(do si lou)
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35
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閂爐

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turn off the oven

saan lou

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36
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放心

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relieved, to not worry, be at ease | [粵]: 放膽(fong daam)

fong sam

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37
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以至

A

up to; so that

ji zi

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38
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就至

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just; moments ago

zau zi

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39
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就噉

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just like; that then just | [國] 就那樣 | Also written as 就咁

zau gam

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40
Q

咁,你係邊度人呀？

A

Then (Well), where do you come from?

gam, neih haih bin douh yahn aa ?

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41
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我又係日本人, 又係中國人.

A 
I am (both) Japanese and Chinese.
(ngoh yauh haih jat bun yahn, yauh haih zung gwok yahn)
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42
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仕

A

be an official; enter government service

shi / si

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43
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應

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should; ought to; must; need

jing

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44
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空中小姐

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air stewardess; female flight attendant

hung zung siu ze

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45
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律師

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lawyer, attorney

Leot si/Leuht si

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46
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冇時間

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to have NO time (being busy)

mou si gaan

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47
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接見

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to receive somebody; to interview somebody

zip gin

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48
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你聽日去唔去新界呀？

A

Are you going to New Territories tomorrow?

neih teng jat heoi m heoi saan gaai aa?

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49
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細

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thin; slender; small; careful; fine

sai

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50
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世間

A

in this world

sai gaan

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51
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慢

A

slow

maan

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52
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唔知

A

do not know; not sure

m zi

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53
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下個

A

next

haa go

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54
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我幾好 .

A

I am quite well.

ngoh gei hou.

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55
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去 / 嚟 / 返 –> Aspect of Direction + Time –> Negative Answer
NA: mh Verb (1) + Subject + Time + mh Verb(1) + Adv (Place) + Verb(2) + Object.
唔去, 我 + 今日 + 唔去 + 尖沙咀+睇 + 戲. (No, I am not going to Tsimshatsui to see a movie today.)
唔嚟, 我 + 今日 + 唔嚟 + 尖沙咀+睇 + 戲.(No, I am not coming to Tsimshatsui to see a movie today.)
唔返, 我 + 今日 + 唔返 + 尖沙咀 +睇 + 戲.(No, I am not returning to Tsimshatsui to see a movie today.)

A

NA: mh Verb (1) + Subject + Time + mh Verb(1) + Adv (Place) + Verb(2) + Object.
唔去, 我 + 今日 + 唔去 + 尖沙咀+睇 + 戲. (No, I am not going to Tsimshatsui to see a movie today.)
唔嚟, 我 + 今日 + 唔嚟 + 尖沙咀+睇 + 戲.(No, I am not coming to Tsimshatsui to see a movie today.)
唔返, 我 + 今日 + 唔返 + 尖沙咀 +睇 + 戲.(No, I am not returning to Tsimshatsui to see a movie today.)

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56
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(有)好 –> 好

A

When the English Adjective “many” is inserted in the above sentences, the Cantonese Verb “有” is optional, but the “好” must be used to modify the Cantonese Adjective “多” (many)
e.g.
There are many books in the school.

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57
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學校有冇埃及人呀? –> Are there any Egyptians in the school?

冇, 學校冇埃及人. –> No, there are no Egyptians in the school.

A

學校有冇埃及人呀? –> Are there any Egyptians in the school?

冇, 學校冇埃及人. –> No, there are no Egyptians in the school.

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58
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你屋企多唔多狗呀?
多, 我屋企有四隻狗.
嗰四隻狗大唔大呀?
唔大, 嗰四隻狗都好細.

A

你屋企多唔多狗呀?
多, 我屋企有四隻狗.
嗰四隻狗大唔大呀?
唔大, 嗰四隻狗都好細.

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59
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你有冇鉛筆呀？
有,我有一枝鉛筆.
你枝筆貴唔貴呀？
貴, 我枝筆好貴.

A

你有冇鉛筆呀？
有,我有一枝鉛筆.
你枝筆貴唔貴呀？
貴, 我枝筆好貴.

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60
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一都啲唔

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Not even a little bit

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61
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呢 + 啲 + 貓仔

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“啲” used to form a Demonstrative (Plural)
Demonstrative pronoun + “啲” + Noun
These kittens

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62
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嗰 + 啲 + 貓仔

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Those kittens

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63
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汁

A

juice; natural fluid; sap; gravy

zap

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64
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兄

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[1] elder brother; elder male cousin[2] used as a respectful way of addressing each other between men
(hing)

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65
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姊妹

A

sisters (figuratively and literally)

zi mui

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66
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姊

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elder sister; sister

zi

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67
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手提電話

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mobile telephone

sau tai din waa

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68
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提

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[1] [v] lift by hand; pull up; arouse; raise; carry [2] [v] cause to rise or happen [3] [v] mention; bring forward; suggest; propose (a motion, etc.) [4] [v] obtain; make delivery; draw out [5] [v] manage; control [6] a rising stroke in Chinese writing [7] surname [7] portable; mobile
(tai)

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69
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手機

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cellphone; mobile phone

sau gei

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70
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北京

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Beijing (used to be called Peking), the capital of the People’s Republic of China
(bak ging)

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71
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北

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[1] north; northern; northerly; northward [2] defeated

bak

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72
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雀

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[1] a general name of small birds, as sparrows, chickadees, etc. [2] freckled
(zoek)

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73
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鳥

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[1] [n] bird, usually with a long tail

niu

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74
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京

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1] [n] capital city; metropolis [2] ten million [3] great; greatness [4] a Chinese family name
(ging)

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75
Q

東南西北

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the four cardinal directions; in all directions; north, south, east, and west (but in Chinese, it’s always said in the order: east-south-west-north)
(dung naam sai bak)

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76
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小鳥

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bird [粵]: 雀仔

siu niu

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77
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小巴

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minibus

siu baa

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78
Q

課室

A

classroom

fo sat

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79
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好消息

A

good news

hou siu sik

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80
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幾時

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Adverbs denoting “time when” are always placed before the Verb or even before the Subject, but never after the Verb.
This can generally be used to denote Tense without any chance in the form of the Verb; when
(gei si)

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甸

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[1] [n] outskirts of the capital
[2] [n] farm crops
[3] [v] govern; rule
(din)

82
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重

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[adv] furthermore: even; still; also | [variant] 仲
in addition
(zung)

83
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會

A

[v] get together; assemble; gather [v] meet with; see; receive (a guest)
[n] meeting; party; conference [n] association; society; union
[n] chief city; capital; metropolis; / it is likely that (future possibility)
(wui)

84
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會

A

[v] get together; assemble; gather [v] meet with; see; receive (a guest)
[n] meeting; party; conference [n] association; society; union
[n] chief city; capital; metropolis; / it is likely that (future possibility)
(wui)

85
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冷天

A

cold day - “winter”

laang tin

86
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冷靜

A 
calm down (usually refer to temperament)
(laang zing)
87
Q

我有兩件白色衫

A

I have two white shirts

ngoh jau loeng gin baak sik saam

88
Q

白色

A

white

baak sik

89
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爐

A

stove; oven; furnace; fireplace; hearth

lou

90
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細路仔

A

children

sai lou zai

91
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向

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[1] [v] turn; face [2] toward; … to [n] direction; trend [3] until now [4] a Chinese family name
(hoeng)

92
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新年快樂！

A

Happy New Year

san nin faai lok

93
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祝

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[1] [v] wish some one happiness; pray for happiness or blessings [2] [v] congratulate; felicitate [3] [v] celebrate [4] a Chinese family name
(zuk)

94
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我祝你新年好！

A

I wish you a happy new year.

ngoh zuk neih san nin hou !

95
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慶

A

[1] [v] celebrate; congratulate; rejoice
[2] [n] celebration; festivity; commemoration
(hing)

96
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我係屋企，同屋企人食飯

A

I’am at home and eating with my family.

ngoh hai uk kei, tung uk kei jan sik fan

97
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你點慶祝呀?

A

how do you celebrate?

neih dim hing zuk aah?

98
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預

A

[1] [v] beforehand; in advance; previously [2] [v] prepare; arrange; make ready; reserve (funds, troops, etc.) [3] [v] take part in
(jyu)

99
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半夜

A

12 midnight

bun je

100
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似

A

[1] [v] resemble; to seem; similar to [2] like; as if

ci

101
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久

A

[1] long [2] for a long time (ago) [3] [v] detain someone [4] [AC] old
(gau)

102
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時

A 
[1] time; fixed time 
[2] [n] season 
[3] [n] era; age; period; epoch 
[4] hours 
[5] often; frequently 
(si)
103
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時

A 
[6] fashionable 
[7] proper and adequate 
[8] opportune (moments); opportunity 
[9] timely; seasonable 
[10] now ... now ...; sometimes ... sometimes ... 
[11] a Chinese family name
(si)
104
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幫

A

[1] help; assist [2] [n] gang; group; class; fleet [3] the sides of a shoe or gutter
(bong)

105
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能

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[1] [v] be able; can [2] [n] ability; capability; talent; competence [3] energy (as atomic)
(nang)

106
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邊個

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[1] which?; which one; which person |
[2] who?
(bin go)

107
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樣

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[1] shape; form; appearance; looks
[2] sample; model; pattern; specimen
[3] type; kind; sort; variety
(joeng)

108
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作

A 
[1] [v] make; work; engage in an activity 
[2] [v,n] write; compose; writings 
[3] [v] regard as; take sb/sth for
[4] [v] rise; grow; stand up 
[5] [v] pretend; feign; affect
(zok)
109
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弟

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[1] [n] young brother
[2] [n] junior
[3] [v] show brotherly love
(dai)

110
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轉

A

[1] turn; change; shift [2] transfer; pass on; transmit

zyun

111
Q

兄弟

A

brothers (figuratively and literally)

hing dai

112
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興

A 
[1] to launch; to promote
[2] to become popular; fashionable
[3] an interest
[4] get up, arise
(hing)
113
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趣

A

[1] [n] interest; delight; fun
[2] [adj] interesting; amusing; funny
[3] [n] inclination; taste; liking
(ceoi)

114
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有興趣

A

interested, interesting

jau hing ceoi

115
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火車站

A

train station

fo ce zaam

116
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巴士站

A

bus stop, bus statio

baa si zaam

117
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站

A

[n] station; [v] stand, halt, stop

zaam

118
Q

火車路

A 
a railway (also 鐵路)
(fo ce lou)
119
Q

鐵路

A

railway (also 火車路); railroad

tit lou

120
Q

羹

A 
[1] thick soup; liquid food; broth
[2] [粵] spoon | [國] 匙 
[3] [粵] [classifier] spoonful (of sugar, etc) 
(Classifier(s): (for spoon) 隻)
(gang)
121
Q

糖

A

sugar; candy; sweets
(Classifier(s): 羹, 匙 (for sugar); 粒, 盒 (for candy))
(tong)

122
Q

沙

A

[1] sand; grit; tiny gravel
[2] sth resembling sand; sth granular or powdery
[3] utensils made of sand or pottery clay
[4] [adj] (of voice) hoarse; husky
(Classifier(s): 粒)
(saa)

123
Q

禮物

A

present; gift

lai mat

124
Q

中文字

A

Chinese language characters

zung man zi

125
Q

出便

A

outside; exterior

ceot bin

126
Q

息

A

rest; put stop to; end; cease

sik

127
Q

消

A

[1] [v] vanish; die out; disappear [2] [v] disperse; eliminate; remove; alleviate; allay; extinguish; quench [3] [v] need; take
(siu)

128
Q

消息

A

news; information; tidings. Synon.: 新聞 (but generally not interchangeable – usage is different)
(siu sik)

129
Q

密

A

[1] dense; thick; tight [2] close; intimate

mat

130
Q

秘密

A

[1] secret; [2] security classification of “confidential”

bei mat

131
Q

意見

A

opinion; viewpoint; view

ji gin

132
Q

但係

A

but; however; (Synonyms: Cantonese: 不過)

daan hai

133
Q

不過

A

but; however; only; just; merely; nevertheless (Synonyms: Cantonese: 但係)
(bat gwo)

134
Q

料

A

[1] [v] anticipate; expect; suppose [2] [v] deal with; attend to; take care of
(liu)

135
Q

有料到

A

useful, substantial

jau liu dou

136
Q

有心

A

[1] [adv] intentionally; purposely[2] [粵] that’s kind/thoughtful of you; thank you for your concern
3) kind of you to ask
(jau sam)

137
Q

有用

A

useful

jau jung

138
Q

前

A

[1] front; in front; forward; before [2] previous; former; preceding; past; of earlier times [3] future [4] [v] advance; proceed; progress; precede
(cin)

139
Q

前面

A

in front;

cin min

140
Q

有落

A

said when one desires to get off a minibus
Someone’s getting off’ (used on minibuses, and so on to express the wish to get off)
(jau lok)

141
Q

普

A

universal; general; widespread; everywhere; common; all

pou

142
Q

搬

A

[1] move; take away; remove; carry
[2] move residence; migrate
[3] adapt and show (on stage, screen, etc)
[4] copy/apply indiscriminately; adopt mechanically
(bun)

143
Q

普通話

A

putonghua; China’s national language; standard Chinese pronunciation; Mandarin; [lit] common speech
(pou tung waa)

144
Q

搬屋

A

move house

bun uk

145
Q

老師

A

teacher | [粵]: also 教師, 先生

lou si

146
Q

師

A

[1] [n] teacher; master; tutor [2] [n] specialist (especially of medicine; painting, music, divining, etc.) [3] [n] division in the Chinese army; [4] [n] army [5] [n] model; example [6] [v] teach [7] [v] pattern; model after [8] [n] local administrative chief [9] a surname
(si)

147
Q

教師

A

teacher | [粵]: also 老師, 先生

gaau si

148
Q

返工

A

[1] [粵] go to work | [華] 上班 | [related term] 開工 (start work) [2] [國] redo a job that has been poorly done
(faan gung)

149
Q

即

A

promptly; quickly; immediately; at once; namely; to be; mean

zik

150
Q

即便

A

even if; even though

zik bin

151
Q

巴

A

[1] name of an ancient state which occupied today’s eastern Szechwan [2] [n] crust formed as a result of heat or dryness [3] [v] greatly desire; anxiously hope; expect [4] used with parts of human body (hands, cheeks, chin, etc.)
(baa)

152
Q

空

A

[1] leisure; free time; spare time
[2] blank (space); vacant; vacancy; [v] leave blank or vacant
(3) air; sky(hung)

153
Q

空

A

[1] empty; hollow; void
[2] [v] empty; exhaust; reduce to extremity
[3] fictitious; unreal; impractical
[4] vain and useless (efforts, etc.); ineffective; fruitless
(hung)

154
Q

空位

A

a spare space; a vacant or unoccupied seat

hung wai

155
Q

便

A

[1] convenient; handy; expedient
[2] proper; appropriate; suitable
[3] informal; ordinary; plain
(bin)

156
Q

入便

A

inside

jap bin

157
Q

客人

A

a guest; guests

haak jan

158
Q

嬲

A

[a] angry - [Cantonese]

nau

159
Q

搵

A

[1] search; find; look for
[2] use; make use of
[3] earn (money)
(wan)

160
Q

熊

A

1] [n] bear
[2] [v] rebuke; upbraid
[3] [n] a Chinese family name
(hung)

161
Q

上面

A

[1] above; on top; over there
[2] Mainland China (for a person living in Hong Kong or Macau)
(soeng min)

162
Q

熊貓

A

[1] panda [2] [slang] sleep-deprived person with dark rings around the eyes
(hung maau)

163
Q

時間

A

(duration of) time; period

si gaan

164
Q

經驗

A

experience

ging jim

165
Q

驗

A

[1] [v] test; examine; analyse [2] [v] produce an effect [3] [v] verify; prove; to check
(jim)

166
Q

機

A

[1] machine; machinery; mechanics [2] opportune; chance; opportunity [3] [n] crucial point; pivot [4] tricky; cunning [5] [n] aircraft; plane; aeroplane; airplane [6] telephone (esp. cellular)
(gei)

167
Q

機會

A

opportunity; chance; prospect

gei wui

168
Q

重

A

[adv] furthermore: even; still; also
[1] [adj] heavy; weighty; strong
[1] [v] attach importance to; lay stress on
[2] [adj] important; significant; strategic
[3] [adj] solemn; composed; discreet
(zung)

169
Q

就

A

[1] [adv] at once; forthwith; right away [2] [adv] as early as; already
[3] [adv] exactly; precisely; definitely [4] [adv] only; merely; just
[5] [adv] as many as; as much as [6] [adv] (if/since/because …) then
(zau)

170
Q

就

A

[7] [v] arrive; come near; approach [8] [v] engage in; enter upon; undertake
[9] [v] comply with; yield to; accommodate [10] [v] make use of; avail oneself of
[11] [v] accomplish; get ready; succeed [12] [v] has been; have been
[13] [prep] with regard to; concerning; as far as [14] [conj] even if; even though
(zau)

171
Q

法

A

[1] [n] institution [2] [n] law; rules; regulations; statute; legal [3] methods; ways of doing things [4] [v] pattern; model after [5] the way; doctrines (Buddhism)
(faat)

172
Q

有錢

A

rich; wealthy

jau cin

173
Q

雀仔

A

bird (Mandarin equivalent: 鳥 , 小鳥); (mahjong) an alternate name for the one of sticks/bamboo tile
(zoek zai)

174
Q

粒

A

[1] classifier for grainlike things (like rice, sand) or things that are small and round (pearl, bullet) - 糖
(nap)

175
Q

的

A

[dik1 & de5] [1] possessive; adjectival suffix [2] final particle
(dik)

176
Q

結

A

(1) [1] [v] knot; tie; weave [2] [v] unite; join; connect [3] [n] knot [4] [v] congeal [5] [v] form; found; constitute [6] [v] bear fruit; [n] result [7] [v] pay; settle (account, etc.) [8] [n] node
(git)

177
Q

結

A

(2) [1] [v] stutter; stammer [2] tough; strong; durable [3] [v] bear (fruit); form (seed)
(git)

178
Q

秘書

A

secretary

bei syu

179
Q

堂課

A

classwork

tong fo

180
Q

功

A

[1] [n] achievement; merit; accomplishment; good result; exploit [2] usefulness; effectiveness [3] [n] function [4] work (physics)
(gung)

181
Q

病

A

[1] [n] sickness; illness; disease
[2] [v] fall ill; be sick; sicken
[3] [n] defect; fault; malady; blame
(beng)

182
Q

婆婆

A

husband’s mother, mother-in-law

po po

183
Q

奶奶

A

[1] father’s mother; paternal grandmother. [Syn.]嫲嫲 [粵]阿嫲[2] husband’s mother (mother-in-law). [Syn]婆婆
(naai naai)

184
Q

探

A

[4] [v] stick out [5] [v] explore [6] [v] visit; inquiry about [v] try; attempt; test
(taam)

185
Q

探

A

1] find; locate; search; prospect; feel (in a pocket or bag) [2] [v] watch; spy; [n] spy; detective; [v] investigate; [n] secret agent [3] [v] try; venture; tempt
(taam)

186
Q

唔記得

A

to forget; not remember

m gei dak

187
Q

老板

A

boss; manager; owner (sometimes written as: 老闆; Cantonese 老細)
(lou baan)

188
Q

電話

A

telephone; telephone call; telephone number

din waa

189
Q

老細

A

boss; manager; owner (Std. Chin.: 老闆, 老板)

lou saai

190
Q

寫信

A

to write a letter

se seon

191
Q

俾面

A

to give face to; to do somebody a favour

bei min

192
Q

醫

A

[1] [v] cure; heal; treat (disease) [2] [n] doctor; surgeon; physician [3] medical science; medical service; medicine
(ji)

193
Q

過

A

[1] pass; cross; walk [2] across; through; over [3] spend time; pass time [4] surpass; exceed; excel [5] too much; excessive; unduly [6] mistake; demerit; fault [7] particle marking experiential aspect
(gwo)

194
Q

主

A

[1] [n] master, chief; leader; owner [2] [n] host [3] [n] main aim; goal [4] Jesus Christ; God; Lord [5] [v] officiate at; preside over; take charge of; direct; head [6] [v] control; determine [7] main; chief; primary; principal
(zyu)

195
Q

清

A

[1] clear; pure; clean [2] brief; scarce [3] virtuous; honest [4] [v] arrange; place in order [5] [v] conclude; terminate; repay (debts); settle [6] clear; simple and easily understandable [7] Ching dynasty (1644-1911) [8] [v] clean
(cing)

196
Q

今日好熱呀

A

It’s hot today

gam jat hou jit aa

197
Q

交換

A

to exchange; to switch; to swap; [n] exchange

gaau wun

198
Q

處

A

[n] (a particular) quality, mark, feature, point or part
[n] department; office (usually of a government agency)
(cyu)

199
Q

餅

A

[1] [n] cakes; biscuits; pastry [2] anything round and flat, as a disc
(beng)

200
Q

我哋係遊客

A

We’re tourists

201
Q

哈哈！多謝！

A

Haa Haa ! thank you

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