Phrases Flashcards
What is the Cantonese phrase for ‘Hello’?
你好 (néih hóu)
How do you say ‘Thank you’ in Cantonese?
多謝 (dōjeh)
True or False: ‘唔該’ (m̀hgōi) is used to say ‘Excuse me’ in Cantonese.
False
Fill in the blank: The Cantonese phrase for ‘Goodbye’ is ______.
再見 (joi gin)
What does ‘你食咗飯未?’ (néih sihk jó faahn meih?) mean?
Have you eaten?
How do you say ‘I don’t understand’ in Cantonese?
我唔明 (ngóh m̀h mìhng)
What is the Cantonese expression for ‘How are you?’
你好嗎? (néih hóu ma?)
True or False: ‘唔好意思’ (m̀hóu yīsī) means ‘Sorry’ in Cantonese.
True
Multiple choice: What is the Cantonese word for ‘Yes’? A) 係 (hai) B) 唔係 (m̀hái)
A) 係 (hai)
How do you say ‘Please’ in Cantonese?
唔該 (m̀hgōi)
What is the meaning of ‘我愛你’ (ngóh oi néih)?
I love you
Fill in the blank: ‘幾多錢?’ (géido chín?) means ______.
How much is it?
What does ‘小心’ (síu sam) mean in English?
Be careful
True or False: ‘冇問題’ (móuh mahn tàih) means ‘No problem’.
True
What is the phrase for ‘I’m tired’ in Cantonese?
我攰 (ngóh gui)
Multiple choice: How do you say ‘Good night’ in Cantonese? A) 早唞 (jóu tàu) B) 早唞 (jóu tái)
A) 早唞 (jóu tàu)
What does ‘你幾歲?’ (néih géi seui?) mean?
How old are you?
How do you say ‘I am lost’ in Cantonese?
我迷路 (ngóh màih lou)
Fill in the blank: ‘請問’ (chíng mahn) means ______.
Excuse me / May I ask
What is the Cantonese phrase for ‘I am happy’?
我開心 (ngóh hōisām)
True or False: ‘我唔想’ (ngóh m̀h seung) means ‘I want’.
False
What does ‘好嘢’ (hóu yé) express in Cantonese?
Good job / Well done
How do you say ‘Let’s go’ in Cantonese?
走啦 (jáu la)
Multiple choice: What is the Cantonese word for ‘Friend’? A) 朋友 (pàhngyáuh) B) 同學 (tùhnghohk)
A) 朋友 (pàhngyáuh)
What does ‘快啲’ (faai dī) mean?
Hurry up
Fill in the blank: ‘好味’ (hóu mei) means ______.
Delicious
