Naked Cantonese Podcast 6-10 Flashcards
Today
Gàmyaht
Today you are beautiful
néih gàmyaht hóu leng ah
Hot
yiht
Today is hot
Gàmyaht hóu yiht ah
It’s raining
lohk yúh
Fall
lohk
Big
daaih
It’s raining heavily today
Gàmyaht lohk hóu daaih yúh
Today it is hot and raining heavily
Gàmyaht hóu yiht ah lohk hóu daaih yúh ah
Elevator
līp (or dihn tài)
Where is the elevator?
dihn tài haih bīndouh ah?
Is there an elevator?
nī douh yáuh mouh dihn tái ah?
Over there
gó bihn
Which floor?
Géi dō láu ah?
3rd floor
saam láu ah
2nd floor
yih láu ah
15
sahp nģh
I agree
haih ah
I disagree
m’haih wo
I feel sick (uncomfortable)
Aiaa ngóh mh syù fuhk ah
It smells in here
aiaa hóu chau ah
It’s that guy
Haih gó go yàhn
That one
Gó go
Stop here
Nī douh tìhngjí
I’m off
Ngóh jáu ah
Ground floor
Deih há
This isn’t the ground floor
Nī douh m’hai deih há
Because
yànwaih
Which floor are you going to?
Néih séung heui bīndouh ah?
I don’t konw
M’jì wo
There
gódouh
That’s it for now
Haih gām sin
A lightbulb
yāt go dāngdáam
A strip light
yāt jì gwòng gún
Light
gwòng
Tube
gún
A bottle of …
yāt ji …
Two bottles of water
Léuhng ji séui
What kind of beer?
Mèyéh béjáu?
I don’t want …
Ngóh m’yiu …
Do you want … ?
Néih yiu m’yiu
How many/much
Néih yiu géi dò
Do you have money?
Néih yáuh móuh chín ah?
Miss
Síu jé
Help!
Gau mehng a!
Feels good
Hóu syù fuhk ah!
Water
séui
Water buffalo
séuingàuh
Hands off my water buffalo!
fong sáu ngóh ge jek séuingàuh!
Release
fong
Hand
sáu
Cow
ngàuh
Wild cow
yéh-sāng ngàuh
Cow pat
ngàuh si
Cow pats are useful
ngàuh si hóu yáuhyuhng
Have use/Useful
yáuhyuhng
Beef
ngàuhyuhk
Beef burger
ngàuhyuhk beng (alt: hon bo bau)
Lettuce
sàang choi
Vegetable
choi
Fresh
sánsín
That’s beautiful
Hóu leng wo
Take the MTR
Daap deih tit
I need a visa
ngóh yiu chìmjing
How much is a visa?
Chìmjing géidō chín ah?
Where do I get a visa?
Chìmjing hái bīndouh ah?
Shopping Mall
Sèungchèuhng
Dead right! (no mistake)
Mòuh cho!
Over there
góbīn
Tailors
chòihfúng
Handbag
sáudói
Bag/pocket
dói
Foot massage
geuk ngonmò
Foot/leg
geuk
1 hour
yāt go jūng
2 hours
léuhng go jūng
Half an hour
bun go jūng
That’s cheap!
hóu pèhng!
That’s expensive!
hóu gwai!
Restaurant
jáulàuh
You’re not bad either
néih dóu mh cho
Not bad
mh cho
Tea and dim sum
yám chàh
What tea do you want?
néih yám mè-(yēh) chàh ah?
Jasmine tea
hèung pin
Pu’er tea
póu-léi
I don’t want Jasmine tea
ngóh mh yiu hèung pin
So what tea do you want?
gam néih séung yam mè chàh ah?
A kind of green tea
séui sin
Red tea
bō lèih
I want green tea
ngóh yiu luhk chàh
Chinese person
jūnggwok chàh
Chinese bag
jūnggwok dói
What do you want to eat?
néih séung sihk māt yéh?
Shrimp dumplings
hā gáu
Pork dumplings
sīu maaih
Roast pork bun
chā sīu bàau
Lotus root cake
lìhn ngáuh béng
Sticky rice dumpling
noh máih gai
Do you have peanuts?
yauh mouh fāsāng?
One of those!
yāt go gōdī
One of these!
yāt go nīdī
Two of those!
Léung go gōdī
Mixed dumplings
fán gwó