Personal Property Flashcards
Who? Which person? Which one?
Bīn-go?
What? What kind of?
Māt-yéh?
For what purpose?
Yáuh-māt-yéh-sih-a?
Thank ____ .
M4h-gòi (néih)
To lead, to bring, go with.
Daai.
To go to, go
Heui.
To buy.
Máaih. (Not maaih)
To want to, intend to, would like to.
Séung.
To look for.
Wán.
To have.
Yáuh.
‘S possession.
Ge.
Friend.
Pàhng-yáuh.
Office
Sé-jih-làuh.
Matter, business, affair.
Sih.
What is his surname?
Kéuih sing māt-yéh a?
Kéuih sing Hòh.
His surname is Ho.
Kéuih wán bīn-go a?
Who is she looking for?
Kéuih wán Hòh Síu-jé.
She is looking for Miss Ho.
Léih Taai-táai ge Sìn-sàang.
Mrs Lei’s husband
My car.
Ngóh ge chē.
Not ge for
Ngóh taai-táai or kéuih pàhng-yáuh
Why?
Close personal relationships with the relationship term having two or more syllables.
Thank you (ought not).
M4h-gòi.
One
Yāt
Two
Yih
Three
Sàam
Four
Sei
Five
Ńgh
Six
Luhk
Seven
Chāt
Eight
Baat
Nine
Gáu
Ten
Sahp
That, __
That thing?
Gó
Gó go
This, these.
Nī.
Thing/classifier for people and objects.
Go.
Thing (a stick like object).
Jì.
To guess, reckon.
Gú.
To be at/ in/ on;at/ in/ on.
Hái.
To ask a _____.
Mahn.
Never mind, it doesn’t ___.
M4h gán-yiu.
Pen/writing tool.
Bāt (cl is jì)
Later on.
Chìh-dī.
Ge + a?
Ga?
Wristwatch.
Sáu-bīu.
And, with.
Tùhng-màaih.
Now.
Yìh-gā.
Yat go sáu-bīu, yat jì bāt… Hòh Sìn-sàang, nī go sáu-bīu túhng-màaih gó jì bāt haih m4h haih néih ga?
A watch and a pen… Mr Ho, are this watch and that pen yours?
Nī go sáu-bīu m4h haih ngóh ge: gó jì bāt haih ngóh ge.
This watch isn’t mine, but that pen is.
Ngóh-deih heui mahn kéuih, hóu m4h hóu a?
We will go ask him now, shall we/ok?
Wòhng Sìn-sàang yìh-gā m4h hái kéuih ge sé-jih-làuh.
Mr Wong isn’t in his office now.
M4h gán-yiu. Ngóh chìh-dī mahn kéuih.
It doesn’t matter, I’ll ask them later.
