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Unit 4 - Eating Flashcards

1
Q

To eat

A

Sihk

食

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2
Q

Cooked rice

A

Faahn

飯

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3
Q

Eat a meal of Chinese food

A

Sihk faahn

食飯

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4
Q

Eat a meal of non-chinese food

A

Sihk chāan

食餐

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5
Q

To drink

A

Yám

飲

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6
Q

Tea

A

Chàh

茶

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7
Q

Dim sum (food)

A

Dím sām

點心

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8
Q

Lift up your chopsticks

A

Héi faai

起筷

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9
Q

To invite

A

Chéng

請

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10
Q

As you please, feel free

A

Chèuih bín

隨便

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11
Q

Polite

A

Haak hei

客氣

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12
Q

No need to, not necessary to

A

M\h sái

唔駛

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13
Q

Too…

A

Taai…la

太…喇

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14
Q

Pot luck, any ol’ food

A

Bihn faahn

便飯

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15
Q

Kitchen

A

Chyùh fóng

廚房

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16
Q

Chinese restaurant

A

Jáu làuh

酒樓

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17
Q

To cook

A

Jyú

煮

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18
Q

Food, a dish other than rice or soup

A

Sung

餸

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19
Q

To help…

A

Bòng…sáu

幫…手

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20
Q

To wait

A

Dáng

等

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21
Q

To believe

A

Seun

信

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22
Q

To prepare

A

Yuh beih

預備

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23
Q

To use, spend

A

Yuhng

用

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24
Q

-ing

A

Gán

緊

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25
Q

-ed

A

Jó

咗

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26
Q

Half

A

Bun

半

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27
Q

Cl for faahn, a meal

A

Chàan

餐

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28
Q

Cl plurals and uncountable things

A

Dī

啲

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29
Q

All, both

A

Dōu

都

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30
Q

Nearby

A

Fuh gahn

附近

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31
Q

So

A

Gam

咁

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32
Q

Just like…

A

Hóu chíh … yāt yeuhng

好似…一樣

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33
Q

Real, true, truly, really

A

Jàn (haih)

真(係）

34
Q

Only

A

Jí (haih)

只(係)

35
Q

Hour (cl go 個)

A

Jūng tàuh

鐘頭

36
Q

Oh, now I understand

37
Q

Lobster

A

Lùhng hā

龍蝦

38
Q

Beef

A

Ngàuh yuhk

牛肉

39
Q

Fruit

A

Sàang gwó

生果

40
Q

Salad

A

Sà léut

沙律

41
Q

Dessert

A

Tìhm bán

甜品

42
Q

Soup

43
Q

Why? …because

A

Dím gáai? …yàn waih

點解？…因為

44
Q

Because…therefore

A

Yàn waih…só yíh

因為…所以

45
Q

If…then

A

Yùh gwó…jauh

如果…就

46
Q

Today

A

Gàm yaht

今日

47
Q

Morning, early morning

A

Jìu jóu

朝早

48
Q

Early

49
Q

Yesterday

A

Kàhm yaht

擒日

50
Q

To regard as

51
Q

To recommend, to introduce

A

Gaai siuh

介紹

52
Q

To make, prepare

53
Q

To do business, run a business

A

Jouh sàang yi

做生意

54
Q

To know how to

55
Q

To give X as a present to Y

A

Sung X béi Y

送X俾Y

56
Q

Tasty

A

Hóu meih

好味

57
Q

Again

58
Q

Main dish

A

Jyú choi

主菜

59
Q

Rubbish

A

Laahp saap

垃圾

60
Q

Rubbish bin

A

Laahp saap túng

垃圾桶

61
Q

Don’t!

A

Mh\ hóu

唔好

62
Q

Angry

63
Q

Fresh

A

Sàn sìn

新鮮

64
Q

Few, little

65
Q

Words, language, speech, saying

66
Q

This morning

A

Gàm jìu jóu

今朝早

67
Q

Pork

A

Jyù yuhk

豬肉

68
Q

Noodles

69
Q

Congee

70
Q

Green vegetables

A

Chèng choi

青菜

71
Q

Tomatoes

A

Fàan ké

蕃茄

72
Q

Chicken

73
Q

Ginger

A

Gèung

薑

74
Q

Milk

A

Ngàuh náaih

牛奶

75
Q

Water

76
Q

Pop, soda

A

Hei séui

汽水

77
Q

Orange juice

A

Cháang jāp

橙汁

78
Q

Coffee

A

Ga fē

咖啡

79
Q

Beer

A

Bē jáu

啤酒

80
Q

Alcohol

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