Cantonese For Everyone Flashcards
1
Q
Hok6 saang6
A
Student
2
Q
Giu3
A
To be called, named, known as; to call
3
Q
Welcome
A
Fun1 jing4
4
Q
Miss, young lady
A
Siu2 ze2
5
Q
So, well
A
Gam2
6
Q
Where?
A
Bin1 dou6
7
Q
To be at/in/on
A
Hai2 (+place)
8
Q
Here
A
Ni1 dou6
9
Q
International
A
Gwok3 zai3
10
Q
China
A
Zung1 Gwok3
11
Q
Mainland China
A
Zung1 Gwok3 daai6 luk6
12
Q
Jau5
A
To have, to possess
13
Q
Mou5
A
Have not, not to have
14
Q
Jau5 mou5 (+object) aa?
A
Have you got…? Do you have…?
15
Q
Gong2 Bai6
A
Hong Kong dollars
16
Q
Zing6 hai6
A
Only
17
Q
Mei5 Gam6
A
U.S. Dollars
18
Q
Tung4
A
And
19
Q
Seon3 jung6 kaat1
A
Credit card
20
Q
Wun6
A
To change, exchange
21
Q
Jat1 di1
A
Some
22
Q
Cin2
A
Money
23
Q
Gei2 do1 cin2
A
How much money
24
Q
Baak3
A
Hundred
25
Man1
Dollars
26
Man6 tai4
Question; problem; trouble
27
Mou5 man6 tai4
No problem
28
Naa4
Here it is
29
Daai6 gaa1
All, everybody
30
Mei5 Gwok3
USA
31
Gam1 nin4
This year
32
Seoi3
Years old; age
33
Go3
Measure word for round objects or abstract things such as questions or ideas
34
Leong5
Two (instead of ‘ji’ when counting things in twos)
35
Hing1 dai6 zi2 mui6
Brothers and sisters
36
Go4 go3
Elder brother
37
Ze4 ze3
Elder sister
38
Nau2 joek3
New York
39
Baa1 Lai4
Paris
40
Zou6 je5
To work
41
Duk6 syu1
To study in school; to read a book
42
Gaau1 wun6
To exchange
43
Duk6
To study
44
Gaau3 juk6
Education
45
Hing3 ceoi3
A hobby; an Interest
46
Leoi hang4
To travel
47
Teng1
To hear; to listen
48
Jam1
Ngok6
49
Do1 ze6
Thank you; many thanks
