Gihn-hòng (Health) Flashcards
Jùng-yi
Chinese medicine
Sài-yi
Western medicine
Tòhng-yahn
Chinese person (informal)
Gwái-lóu
Westerner (lit. devil person) (informal)
Áu
To vomit
Behng
Illness
Chán-só
Clinic / surgery
Jok-áu
To retch / be about to vomit
Mh syù-fuhk
Unwell / uncomfortable
Tàuh-tung
Headache
Tàuh-wàhn
Dizzy
Tung
Pain / ache
Yìhm-juhng
Serious / desperate
Yì-yún (cl: gàan)
Hospital
Gaan-jūng
Occasionally / periodically
Gó-jahn-sih
At that time
Sìn-ji
Only then
Bòng
On behalf of / for the benefit of
Chéui-sìu
To cancel
Dá-dihn-wá
To make a phone call
Gwa-houh
To register
Mòhng
Busy
Syù-fuhk
Comfortable
Wái!
Hello! (especially on the phone)
Yáuh-di / yáuh-yāt-di
Some / a little bit
Wuh-sih
Nurse
Màh-fàahn –> màh-gwái-fàahn –> gwái-gam-màh-fàahn –> gwái-séi-gam-màh-fàahn
Trouble / nuisance –> Devilishly troublesome –> like a devil so troublesome –> devil death so troublesome
Gwái
Ghost / devil
Ngáh
Tooth
Dá-syun
To reckon on / intend to
Yeuhk (cl: júng)
Medicine
Yeuhk-séui
(Liquid) medicine
Jì-chìhn
Before
Meih
Not yet
Ngāam-ngāam
A moment before / have just
Seuhng-go-sìng-kèih (láih-baai)
Last week
Tàuh-sīn
Just now
Yāt-fàn-jūng
A minute
Yìhn-hauh
Afterwards / after that
Bóu-fàan-sou
To make up for / make amends
Hèi-mohng
To hope
Héi-sàn
To get up in the morning
Jó-yìuh-yauh-báai
To shake from side to side
Tiu-gòu-màu-dài
To jump up and down
Yìuh-wàhn
To shake up
Chi-só (cl: go)
Toilet / lavatory / washroom
Dím-a? / dím-yéung a?
How is it? / How’s things?
cl: Jeun
cl: a bottle of
Ni-go-sìng-kèih (láih-baai)
This week
Hah-go-sìng-kèih (láih-baai)
Next week
Seuhng
Above / up
Hah
Below / down
Tiu
To jump
Gòu
High / tall
Màu-dài
To squat down / to crouch down
Jó
Left
Yauh
Right
Yìuh
To shake
Báai
To wave
Chìhn-nín
The year before last
Hauh-nín
The year after next
Chinese medicine
Jùng-yi
Western medicine
Sài-yi
Chinese person (informal)
Tòhng-yahn
Westerner (lit. devil person) (informal)
Gwái-lóu
To vomit
Áu
Illness
Behng
Clinic / surgery
Chán-só
To retch / be about to vomit
Jok-áu
Unwell / uncomfortable
Mh syù-fuhk
Headache
Tàuh-tung
Dizzy
Tàuh-wàhn
Pain / ache
Tung
Serious / desperate
Yìhm-juhng
Hospital
Yì-yún (cl: gàan)
Occasionally / periodically
Gaan-jūng
At that time
Gó-jahn-sih
Only then
Sìn-ji
On behalf of / for the benefit of
Bòng
To cancel
Chéui-sìu
To make a phone call
Dá-dihn-wá
To register
Gwa-houh
Busy
Mòhng
Comfortable
Syù-fuhk
Hello! (especially on the phone)
Wái!
Some / a little bit
Yáuh-di / yáuh-yāt-di
Nurse
Wuh-sih
Trouble / nuisance –> Devilishly troublesome –> like a devil so troublesome –> devil death so troublesome
Màh-fàahn –> màh-gwái-fàahn –> gwái-gam-màh-fàahn –> gwái-séi-gam-màh-fàahn
Ghost / devil
Gwái
Tooth
Ngáh
To reckon on / intend to
Dá-syun
Medicine
Yeuhk (cl: júng)
(Liquid) medicine
Yeuhk-séui
Before
Jì-chìhn
Not yet
Meih
A moment before / have just
Ngāam-ngāam
Last week
Seuhng-go-sìng-kèih (láih-baai)
Just now
Tàuh-sīn
A minute
Yāt-fàn-jūng
Afterwards / after that
Yìhn-hauh
To make up for / make amends
Bóu-fàan-sou
To hope
Hèi-mohng
To get up in the morning
Héi-sàn
To shake from side to side
Jó-yìuh-yauh-báai
To jump up and down
Tiu-gòu-màu-dài
To shake up
Yìuh-wàhn
Toilet / lavatory / washroom
Chi-só (cl: go)
How is it? / How’s things?
Dím-a? / dím-yéung a?
cl: a bottle of
cl: Jeun
This week
Ni-go-sìng-kèih (láih-baai)
Next week
Hah-go-sìng-kèih (láih-baai)
Above / up
Seuhng
Below / down
Hah
To jump
Tiu
High / tall
Gòu
To squat down / to crouch down
Màu-dài
Left
Jó
Right
Yauh
To shake
Yìuh
To wave
Báai
The year before last
Chìhn-nín
The year after next
Hauh-nín