Lesson 4: What is Today's Date? Flashcards
Day
日
yaht
Today
今日
gām yaht
Year
年
nìhn
Thousand
千
chīn
Hundred
百
baak
Ten thousand
萬
maahn
Month
月
yuht
個
Date, day of the month;
Number
號
houh
Birthday
生日
sāang yaht
Last (month, week, time);
On top of
上
seuhng
Next (day, week, time);
Below
下
hah
Be located at, in, on, from
喺
hái
Be born
出世
chēut sai
Fusion of 2 final particles.
Used for questions.
When used with TW, it indicates action happened in the past
㗎
ga?
Structural particle. When placed after a noun it indicates possessive, linking and modifying
嘅
ge
Give
俾
béi
Present, gift
禮物
láih maht
fahn, gihn
Turns noun into plural form, used when the amount of the noun is indefinite
啲N
dī N
Week
more colloquial
禮拜
láih baai
個
Week
more formal
星期
sīng kèih
個
This
呢
nī
These
呢啲
nī dī
Go shopping
去買嘢
heui máaih yéh
Go
去
heui
Have tea;
go for dimsum
飲茶
yám chàh
Drink
飲
yám
Which (singular)
邊MW
bīn MW
Which (plural)
邊啲
bīn dī
Who, which one
邊個
bīn go
Where
邊度
bīn douh
That
嗰
gó
Those
嗰啲
gó dī
Last year
舊年
gauh nín / gau nìhn
This year
今年
gām nín/nìhn
Next year
出年
chēut nín/nìhn
Verb suffix indicating past aspect, completion of action
咗
-jó
