Sept 17 Food pt 2 Flashcards
No need to
Mh7 sái
Do you need?
Néih sái-mh7-sái
Not want
Mh7 yiu verb/object
Not need to Verb
Mh7 sái + VERB
Do you want
Yiu-mh7-yiu
Too (adj)
Taai ___ (adj) [la]
Too much
Taai dō la
Too expensive
Taai gwaai
Quick/plain meal
Bihn-faahn
Kitchen
Chyùh-fong
Cl: gáan
Chinese restaurant (nice, maybe seafood)
Jáu-láu
Cl: gáan
Non-Chinese restaurant (not cheap)
Chāan-tēng
Meal
Chāan
Restaurant (generic, inexpensive but not fast food)
Chāan-gwún
Fast food restaurant
Faai chāan dim
Fast
Faai
Shop
Dim
Coffee shop
Gafē dim
Pub, bar, nightclub
Jáu-bā
Breakfast restaurant
Jóu chāan dim
Brunch
Jóu mh7 chāan
Vegetarian restaurant (not Buddhist)
Sou choi gwún
Vegetarian restaurant (Buddhist)
Jaai choi gwún
Vegetarian person
Sou sihk jé
Vegan restaurant
Sèuhn sou sihk chāan tēng
Vegan person
Sèuhn sou sihk jyú yi je
Vegan dish
Sèuhn sou choi
To cook (stovetop)
Jyú
Buy groceries
Máaih sung
To help
Bōng ___ (sáu)
Hand
Sáu
I help him cook a meal
Ngóh bōng kéuih (sáu) jyú faahn
To wait (for)
Dáng
To believe
Seun
To prepare, to get ready
Yuh-beih
To spend, to use
Yuhng
Chopsticks
Faai-jí
One hour
Yāt go jūng tauh
VE: continuing action (-ing)
Gán
How to negate gán
Mh7 haih verb+gán
I am eating
Ngóh sihk gán faahn
I am not eating
Ngóh mh7 haih sihk gán faahn
Are you eating?
Néih haih-mh7-haih sihk gán faahn a?
Are you intending to eat?
Néih sihk mh7 sihk gán faahn?
VE: completed action. (-Ed)
Jó
I ate
Ngóh sihk-jó faahn
How to negate jó
Móuh
I haven’t eaten
Ngóh móuh sihk faahn
Have you eaten?
Néih yáuh-móuh sihk faahn a?
Answer: I have eaten
Yáuh sihk fan (more emphatic)
Or
Sihk jó faahn (less emphatic)