Vocabulary Flashcards
Nei5
You
Zyu6
Live
Hai2
In/at/on
Ngo5
I
Hou2
Good
Gei2
Quite
Heoi3
To go
Leoi5 hang4
Vacation
Hoeng1 gong2
Hong kong
Fai3 sing4
Philadelphia
Haa2
Next
Ngo5 ge3
My or mine
Keoi5 ge3
His or hers
Keoi5
Him or her
Nei5 ge3
Your
Ngo5 dei6
We/us
Nei5 dei6
You all
Keoi5 dei6
They/them
Ngo5 dei6 ge3
Ours
Nei5 dei6 ge3
You all’s (possessive)
Keoi4 dei6 ge3
Theirs’ (possessive)
Hai6
Yes
M4 hai6
No
Ji1 go3
This (classifier)
Go2 go3
That (classifier)
Gei2 do1 cin2 aa3?
How many/how much money ah?
Ngo5 gong2 dak1 ngaam1 m4 ngaam1?
I speak (adverb word) correct not correct? (Am I speaking correctly?)
Tung4 maai4
And
Waak6 ze2
Or/perhaps/either…or (used in statement)
Ding6 hai6
Or (used in a question)
Dak1 m4 dak1
Ok not ok? (Is it ok)?
Ngo5 Heoi3 go2 dou6 dak1 m4 dak1?
I go there ok or not? (Is it ok if I go there?)
Nei5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 Heoi3 go2 dou6?
You can cannot go there? (Can we go there?)
Go2 dou6
There
Ji1 dou6
Here
Ngo5 dei2 gei2 si4 Zoi3 soeng5 tong4?
We when again take lesson? (When will we take lesson again?)
Zou6
To do
Zou6 zo2
Did
Faan2 zo2 lai4
Returned
Ngo5 gam1 jat6 faan2 zo2 lai4.
I today returned
Ngo5 gam1 jat6 hai2 nau2 joek3 faan2 zo2 lai4.
I today in NY returned.
Ngo5 heoi3 zo2 nau2 joek3 leoi5 hang4.
I went NY vacation.
Nei5 hai2 nau2 joek3 sik6 zo2 me1 zou2 caan1.
You in NY ate what breakfast?
Ngo5 hai2 nau2 joek3 mou5 sik6 zou2 caan1.
I in NY didn’t eat breakfast.
Zou2 caan1
Breakfast
Mou5
Don’t have/didn’t
Nei5 jau5 mou5 sik6 ng5 caan1?
You have have not eaten lunch?
Ngo5 jau5 sik6 ng5 caan1.
I did eat lunch.
Nei5 gei2 dim2 sik6 maan5 caan1?
You what time eat dinner?
Ng5 caan1
Lunch
Maan5 caan1
Dinner
Ngo5 kam4 maan5 luk6 dim2 sik6 zo2 maan5 caan1.
I last night 6 o’clock ate dinner.