Cantonese Flashcards
Nei5 hou2
Hello
Nei5
You
Hou2
Very/good
Ngo5
I/me
Giu3
Call/to be called
Gou1 hing3
Happy
Jing6 sik1
Yo know/recognize/be familiar with
Hou2 gou1 hing3 jing6 sik1 nei5
Very nice[happy] yo meet[know] you
Ngo5 dou1 hai6
I am too [also for corresponding feeling]
Dou1
Also
Hai6
To be
Sing3
Surname
Mei5 gwok3
America
Zung1 gwok3
China
Jan4
Person/people
Gaa1 naa4 daai6
Canada
Bei2 lei6 si4
Belgium
Jat6 bun2
Japan
Cantonese
Gwong2 dung1 waa2
Baak6 waa2
Jyut6 yu5
Dim2
How
Gong2
Say/speak
Dim2 gong2
How to say
M4 goi1
Excuse me/please/thank you
Maan6
Slow
di1
-er (combined with adjective/adverb)
Bong1
To help
Se2 dai1
To write down
Zung1 man2
Chinese
… gwong2 dung1 waa2 dim2 gong2?
How to say … in Cantonese?
M4 goi1 maan6 di1.
Please slow down a bit [a little slower].
M4 goi1 bong1 ngo5 se2 dai1.
Please write it down for me.
Faai3 di1
A little faster
Sai3
Small
Jat1
One
Two
Ji2/loeng5
Saam1
Three