Family and friends Flashcards
Younger Sister
A-múi
Father
Bàh-bā
Older brother
Daaih-lóu
Older sister
Gà-jē
Family member(s)
Gà-yàhn
Brothers
Hìng-daih
Family/home
Ūk-kéi
To return, to return to
Fàan
To run, run away, leave
Jáu
To do
Jouh
To dwell, live
Jyuh
Must, need to
Yiu
Where? Which place?
Bīn-douh
Why?
Jouh māt-yéh?
Right?
Àh?
Quite, rather, fairly (big etc)
Dōu-géi or géi
In that case, so
Gám or gám-yéung
That’s how it is
La
To see the doctor
Tái Yī-sāng
With and abbreviated
Tùhng ( vs Tùhng-màaih)
House
Ūk (used with cl gáan)
Together
Yāt-chàih
Certainly
Yāt-dihng
Home garage
Chē-fòhng
Please
Chéng
Long time no see
Hóu-noih-móuh-gin
Ground floor/ floor/ ground
Deih-há
Number X
X houh
A flat, a high building
Láu
Shanghai street
Seuhng-hói Gāai
To sit
Chóh
To travel by/ catch/ take (transport)
Daap
To come, come to
Làih
Have not (opposite of yáuh)
Móuh
To see, visit
Taam
Many, much
Dò
Emphasis marker
Ge
Only, that is all
Jē or jēk
Still, yet
Juhng
Urging someone to do something for you
Lā
Not very X
M4h-haih-gei or hóu X
Time
Sìh-gaan
Sister
Jí-muih
Mother
Màh-ma
Younger brother
Sai-lóu
Bus
Bā-sí
Taxi
Dīk-sí
Garden road
Fà-yùhn Douh
Long (time)
Noih