Fundamental Vocab Flashcards
Art
ngai6 seot6
artist
ngai6 seot6 gaa1
wife
lou5 po4
(low paw)
husband
lou5 gung1
moon
jyut6 loeng6
gam1 maan1 go3 jyut6 loeng6 hou2 leng3
pink
fun2 hung4 sik1
young
sai3 go3
sai3 sai3 go3
nin4 heng1
keoi5 zou6 go2 fan6 gung1 hou2 sai3 go3
the earth
dei6 kau4
MW: go3 / ge3
street / road
maa5 lou6
taio2
one way street: daan1 hang4 dou6
friendly
keoi5 kei4 sat6 hou2 nice ge3 jan4 aa4
yau5 sin6
hou2 yan4
apartment
gung1 yu6
MW: bou6
such as/ like
lai6 yu4
from (place) to (place
yau4 + palce + dou3 + place
a little
yau5 di1
(verb) to own
possess
have a bit; to own
possess
have a little bit of; (pronoun
determiner
adverb) little; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
also
dou1 hai6
or
ding6
fair / just
gun1 ping4
gam2 ge3 git3 gwo2 m4 hai6 hou2 gung1 ping4 ge3
a feeling, a emotion
gam2 sau6
knife
yat1 baa2 dou1
everyone else, other people
yan4 dei6
dangerous
ngai4 him2
square
adj: fong1 ying4
noun: sei3 fong1
tsek3 - MW for ft2
dinner
maan5 fan6
coat
dai6 lau1
MW: gin6 (for all clothing generally)
something
ye5
di1 ye5
short (height)
ai2
calm (unbperturbed)
zan3 ding6
zing6
personality
go3 sing3
taking drugs
sik6 yoek6
stay
lau4 dai1
common sense
soeng4 sik1
although
anyways
m4 lei5 dim3 yeung2
furthermore
yi4 che2
however
bat1 gwo3
mou4 leun6 yu4 ho4
even though
seoi1 yin4
zik1 si2
soon
hou2 fai3
zau6 fai3
tomorrow mornin
ting1 ciu4 zou2 (spoken)
close
gan6
plan, idea, decision
zyu2 ji3
CL:個|个[ge4]
(adverb) there; over there (noun) there; that place; that point
go2 dou6
honest
him1 heoi1
note: you will need to add ge3 because it isa 2 syllable adjective :)
soon
hou2 fai3
zau6 fai3
fai3
man
naam4 yan2
the environment
waan4 ging2
challenge, problem, puzzle
naan4 tai4
(noun) next door neighbour; (preposition) nearby; beside
gaak3 lei4
building
lau4
gin3 zuk1
not enough; insufficient
m4 gau3
toys, playthings
wun6 geoi6
hospital
yi1 yun2
Immediatley, right away, instantly
zik1 haak1
gift
lai5 mat6
trash can
laap6 saap6 tung2
the other…
another
lling6 yat1
energy
lik6
winter
dung1 tin1
already
yi5 ging1
tasty
hou sik6
hou2 zeng3
earlier
zou2 di1
to seem
hou2 ci5, tai2 lok6
altogether
jat1 cai4