Verbs Flashcards
To be
Haih
To be expensive/ distinguished
Gwai
To be pretty, good-looking, handsome, of good quality
Leng
To sell
Maaih
Must, need to; To want
Yiu
To lead, bring, go with
Daai
To go to, go
Heui
To buy
Máaih
To want to, intend to, would like to
Séung
To look for
Wán
To have
Yáuh
To guess, reckon
Gú
To be at, in,on; at, in, on
Hái
To ask a question
Mahn
To return, return to
Fàan
To run, run away, leave
Jáu
To do
Jouh
To dwell, live
Jyuh
To sit
Chóh
To travel by/ catch/ take (public transport)
Daap
To come, come to
Làih
Have not, negative of to have
Móuh
To see, visit
Taam
Negative of to want
Mh yiu
To go back
Fàan-heui
To come back
Fàan-làih
To help…, give someone a hand
Bòng… sáu
To wait, wait for
Dáng
To believe
Seun
To prepare, get ready
Yuh-beih
To use, spend
Yuhng
To regard as
Dong
To recommend, introduce
Gaai-siuh
To make, prepare
Jíng
To do business, run a business
Jouh-sàang-yi
To know how to
Sīk
To give x as a present to y
Sung x béi y
To let, allow
Dáng
To look at
Tái
To enter
Yahp
To go in
Yahp-heui
To have a glance at (look a bit)
Tái-háh
To wait for a moment (wait a bit)
Dáng-háh
To sit for a while (sit a bit)
Chóh-háh
To die; dead
Séi
To be able to, know how to
Wúih
To swim
Yàuh-séui