Verb bolstering Flashcards

1
Q

to complain

A

tau4 sou3

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2
Q

to be rude

A

mou5 lai5 maau6

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3
Q

to mistake

A

faan6 co3

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4
Q

to insult

A

mou5 yuk6

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5
Q

to be willing to

A

hang2

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6
Q

to run

A

paau2

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7
Q

to hate

A

zang1

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8
Q

to lie

A

aak1

pin3 (to cheat, swindle, deceive, defraud)

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9
Q

to make

A

zing2

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10
Q

to participate

A

caam1 gaa1

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11
Q

to sit

A

co5

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12
Q

to share

A

fan1 (heong2)

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13
Q

to find

A

wan2 (dou6)

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14
Q

to invite

A

yiu1

yiu3 cing2

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15
Q

to pull

A

laai1

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16
Q

to wake up

A

hai2 san1

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17
Q

to return

A

faan2 lai2

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18
Q

to close

A

saan1

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19
Q

explain

A

gaai2 sik1

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20
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to suggest
to propose
to recomend

A

gin3 ji5
waa6

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21
Q

to receive

A

sau1

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22
Q

to rest

A

yau1 sik1

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23
Q

to remember

A

gei3 dak1
gei3 zyu6

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24
Q

to play

A

waan2

25
Q

to protect

A

bou2 wu6

26
Q

to cancel

A

ceoi2 siu1

27
Q

to serve

A

fuk6 mou6

28
Q

to offer, to supply, to provide

A

tai4 gung1

29
Q

to win

A

yeng4

30
Q

to grow up

A

zoeng2 daai6

31
Q

to spend (money, time)

A

faa1

note: same pronounciation as flower

32
Q

to add, to plus, to augment, to increase

A

gaa1

33
Q

to promise
to allow

A

ying1 sing4
daap3 ying3

34
Q

to create, to produce

A

zing2

tsong3 zou6

35
Q

to lead, to guide

A

ling5

36
Q

to change, to alter, to transform

A

goi2 bin3

37
Q

to stand

A

kei5

38
Q

reduce

A

gam2 siu2

39
Q

to start

A

hoi1 tsi2

40
Q

to arrive

A

dou2

dou2 go2 dou6 (arrive there/over there)

41
Q

to breathe / suck in

A

kap1

42
Q

to get worse, to degenerate

A

bin3 waai6

43
Q

to do something

A

zou6 je5

44
Q

to collapse

A

taap3

45
Q

to get, to fetch

A

lo2

46
Q

to clim, to crawl, to get up or sit up

A

paa4

47
Q

to live (somewhere)

A

zyu6 hai2

48
Q

to worry

A

paa3

49
Q

to worry

A

paa3

50
Q

to cook

A

zyu2 faan6

51
Q

to be born

A

cheut1 sai3

52
Q

to watch TV

A

tai2 din6 si6

53
Q

to put, to place, to arrange, to display, swing, sway

A

baai2

54
Q

to play / to amuse oneself

A

waan4
waan4 saa2

55
Q

to argue

A

tsow2 gaa3,

aai3 (shout)

but you could say:
ngo5 dei6 aai3 zo2 gaau1
(we shouted/we argued)

56
Q

to happen, to reoccure

A

zoi3 faat3 sang1

57
Q

to try harder
to do ones best

A

zoen6 lik6 盡力

58
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