COMMON EXPRESSIONS Flashcards
1
Q
No + verb / adjective = negative
E.g Won’t go
Not right
A
“M” + verb / adjective
E.g M hoi
M ahm
2
Q
Happy / Not Happy
E.g I am very happy
A
Hoi sum / M hoi sum
E.g Awh hoe hoi sum
3
Q
Very great / awesome
E.g you are very awesome!
A
Hoe geng
E.g Lay hoe geng
4
Q
Very smart / very clever
E.g You are very smart
A
Hou Lek
E.g Lay hou lek
5
Q
Very troublesome / annoying
E.g He is very troublesome!
A
Hou fahn!
E.g Koi hou fahn!
6
Q
Good / Not good (bad)
A
Hou / m hou
7
Q
Yes / no
A
Hai / m hai
8
Q
Right/ wrong
A
Ahm / m ahm
9
Q
Can / cannot
A
Duk / m duk
10
Q
Keep quiet
A
M hou chou
