Naked Cantonese Podcast 1-5 Flashcards
I don’t speak English
Ngóh mh` sīk góng yīng màhn
beer
bē jáu
One glass of beer, please
yāt buī bē jáu mh` gōi.
How much money?
Géi (dō) chin a?
20 dollars
yih sahp mān.
Very cheap
Hóu peng a.
How do you say ___ in Chinese?
__, jūng màhn dím góng a?
spring onions
chūng
Television
dihn sih
money
chin
dollars
mahn
have/haven’t
yauh móuh
Do you have money?
Neih yauh móuh chìn a?
I don’t have
Mouh a (in response to a yauh móuh question)
I have
Yauh a (in response to a yauh móuh question)
Do you have beer?
Neih yauh móuh bē jáu a?
How much is it?
géi dó chìn a?
30 dollars
sāam sahp mahn
45 dollars
sĕi sahp ngh mahn
Friend
pàhng yáuh
good
hóu
soft drink; soda pop
hĕi séui
Coke
hó lohk
Two (of something)
léung
one
yāt
two
yih
three
sāam
four
sĕi
five
ngh
six
luhk
seven
chāt
eight
băat
nine
gáu
ten
sahp
What does ___ mean?
___ dím gáai a?
Hi, how are you?
Neih hóu?
I’m well. And you?
Hóu hóu. Néih nē?
Great!
Géi hóu.
Hey! How’s it going?
Wăi! Dím a?
Good morning
Jóu sàhn.
Good night
Jóu táu.
See you tomorrow
Tīng yaht gin!
Go away
Jáu lāa!
No problem
Móuh mahn tàih.
Handsome guy
leng jái
Beautiful woman
Leng néuih
Tomorrow
Tìng yaht
Cantonese
Gwóng dùng wā
Is
haih
Is not
m’haih
Taxi
Dīksí
Take a taxi
Dáap dīksí
Go straight
Jihk heui
Left here
Nīdouh chuen jó
Right here
Nīdouh chuen yauh
Faster
Faaidī
Slower
Maahndī
I don’t want to die
Ngóh m’séung seí
Phone
Dihnwá
Chat
king
Radio
dihntòih
This stop
yauh lohk
Next stop
Hahyāt jaahm
A little bit further
chìhn siu siu
In front
chìhn
Red
hòhng sīk
Pink
fán hòhng sīk
What’s your surename?
Néih gwai sing ah?
My surename is…
Ngoh sing ……
And you?/How about yours?
Néih nē?
You are beautiful
Néih hóu leng ah
Thank you (for compliment/present)
Dò jeh
Which one do you want?
Néih yiu bīngó ah?
This one
nī go
Here
nī douh
That one
gó go
There
gó douh
100
yāt baak
500
nģh baak
Expensive
hóu gwai
Too expensive
taai gwai
Where are we going?
Heui bīn douh ah?
Go
heui
Take the stairs
seuhng làuh tài
Upstairs
seuhngbin
ladder
tài
What are you doing?
Néih jouh mātyéh ah?
Nothing
mòuh yéh ah
Thing
Yéh
What are you drinking?
Néih yám mātyéh ah?
Water
séui
English tea
Yìnggwok chàh
Chinese tea
Jùnggwok chàh