Random Flashcards
最近 (zeoi3 gan6)
Recently
捱夜捱得多 (ngaai4 ye2 ngaai4 dak1 do1)
Work late frequently
呢啲嘢 (li1 di1 je5)
These things
冇問題 (mou5 man6 tai4)
No problem
鍾意 (zung1 yi1)
Like
點解 (dim2 gai2)
Why?
執返 (zap1 faan1)
To pick up
掟落 (deng3/6 lok6)
To throw down (the stairs, etc.)
佢掟嘢落樓梯
(keoi5 deng3 ye5 lok6 lau4 tai1)
He threw something/it down the stairs
。。。個陣 (go1 zan6)
…time, same as 的時候
跟住 (gan1 zyu6)
And then, then…
囡囡 (naam4 naam4)
Little darling, sweetie (affectionate term for one’s child)
冇癮 (mou5 jan5)
Boring, dull
揼低 (dap6 dai1)
To knock down
嗌 (aai3)
To shout, to order, to quarrel
嗌生曬 (aai3 saang1 saai3)
Be noisy, shout annoyingly
記得 (gei3 dak1)
To remember
增值 (zang1 zik6)
To top off (e.g. an octopus)
記得幫我增值
(gei3 dak1 bong1 ngo5 zang1 zik6)
“Remember to help me top off”
煮飯 (zyu2 faan6)
To cook
今晚 (gam1 maan5)
Tonight
是但啦 (si6 daan6 laa1)
Whatever!
等 X 先 Y
(dang2 … sin1 …)
When X happens, then Y will happen
日日 (jat6 jat6)
Everyday
掛住 (gwaa3 zyu6)
To miss someone, to keep thinking about something
成個。。。咁 (sing4 go3…gam2)
好似。。。噉 (hou2 chi5…gam2)
To look like, to appear as
成個長毛賊咁
(sing4 go3 coeng4 mou4 caak3 gam2)
You look like a thief (with your long hair); direct translation “Look like long hair thief so”
細膽 (sai3 daam2)
Timid, cowardly
整蠱 (zing2 gu2)
To play a prank on someone, to trick, to make fun of
有。。。喺度
(jau5 … hai2 dou6)
There is…, used to express that something is in the current location
經理 (ging1 lei5)
Manager
啱啱好 (aam1 aam1 hou2)
Just right
手尾 (sau2 mei5)
Unfinished work, loose ends
D = 啲 (di1)
Some, a small amount
搞埋啲手尾
(gaau2 maai4 di1 sau2 mei5)
To finish some unfinished work
搞掂 / 搞唔掂
(Gaau2 dim6 / gaau2 m4 dim6)
To finish something, to settle something, to kill someone
唸住 (lam2 zyu6)
To think about doing something in the future, to plan to do something (E.g When are you planning to do X)
過嚟 (gwo3 lai2)
To come here
同。。。解釋
(Tung4 … gaai2 sik1)
Explain to [someone]
點同佢解釋
(Dim2 tung4 keoi5 gaai2 sik1)
How do I explain to him?
諗返 / 諗翻 (lam2 faan1)
To think back (to previous times)
忙到凼凼轉
(mong4 dou3 tam5 tam5 zyun3)
To be super busy; Literally “busy around and around”
你有冇掛住我呀
(lei5 jau5 mou5 gwaa3 zyu6 ngo5 aa3)
Did you miss me?
仲未 (zung6 mei6)
Not yet
重耷耷 (cung5 dap6 dap6)
Very heavy
其實 (kei4 sat6)
Actually
口罩 (hau2 zaau3)
Mask
戴口罩 (daai3 hau2 zaau3)
To wear a mask
有景轟 (jau5 ging2 gwang1)
Dodgy, sketchy
大嚿 (daai6 gaau6)
Big size, strong
揼開 (dam2 hoi1)
To throw away
一直走 (jat1 zik6 zau2)
Keep moving forward, keep going
煲茶 (bou1 caa4)
To make tea
漏咗 (lau6 zo2)
To forget
未掂 (mei6 dim6)
Not done yet
箍煲 (ku1 bou1)
To salvage a relationship, to reconcile
掟煲 (deng3 bou1)
To break up (a relationship)
肚䏙 (tou5 dam1)
肚煲 (tou5 bou1)
Belly
你講咩嘢話
(lei5 gong2 mei1 je5 waa2)
What are you saying?
麻麻哋 (maa4 maa2 dei2)
So-so
拎走 (ling1 zau2)
Take out (food)
驚住 (geng1 zyu6)
To be worried
一碟 (jat1 dip6)
A plate (of)
一杯 (jat1 bui1)
A glass (of)
過日晨 (gwo3 jat6 san4)
To do something to pass the time
忽然間
(fat1 jin4 gaan1)
Suddenly, in an instant, all the sudden
襟計 (kam1 gai3)
A large sum of money
騎呢 (ke4 le4)
Strange, odd, bizarre
落叠 (lok6 dap6)
To get involved in, to invest in, to buy into
忽然間
(fat1 jin4 gaan1)
Suddenly, in an instant, all the sudd
慢吞吞 (maan6 tan1 tan1)
Extremely slow, incredibly slow
果欄 (gwo2 laan4)
Wholesale fruit market
唔緊要 (m4 gan2 jiu3)
No problem, no worries, doesn’t matter
XYZ 咗 (zo2)
Have done (placed after verb)
XYZ 過 (gwo3)
Tried (placed after verb)
XYZ 完 (jyun4)
Did (placed after verb)
XYZ 曬 (saai3)
Completed (placed after verb)