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Project Immersion - Cantonese > Week 3 - Day 2 > Flashcards

Week 3 - Day 2 Flashcards

1
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bei nei

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For you (informal)

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2
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bin go

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Which…?

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3
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dim joeng

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How?

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4
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bin go fong hoeng

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Which way?

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5
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bin go hai

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Who is…?

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6
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dim gaai

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Why?

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7
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gan paai dim aa

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How is it going?

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8
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gwong dung waa… jing goi dim gong

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How do you say… in Cantonese?

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9
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… dim gaai aa?

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What does… mean?

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10
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nei zoi gong jat ci aa

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Repeat it, please

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11
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maa faan nei gong maan di

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Speak more slowly, please

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12
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maa faan nei se bei ngo tai

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Write it, please

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13
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zung sam

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Center

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14
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kiu

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Bridge

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15
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dou

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Island

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16
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gung jyun

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Park; Gardens

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17
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baa

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Bar (for drinking)

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18
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fong

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Room

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19
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coeng

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Window

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20
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zi

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Word

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21
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nei zau lai git fan gung hei saai wo

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You’re getting married soon. Congratulations

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22
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do ze saai

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Thank you

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23
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zouk nei dei baak tau dou lou

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Wishing you grow old together (lit. white head until old)

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24
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nei gam lou tou gaa?

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You’re so old fashioned

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25
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git fan

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to get married

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26
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zau lai

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soon

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27
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gung hei

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congratulations

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28
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zouk

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to wish

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29
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baak tau dou lou

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To grow old together

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30
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saang jat faai lok

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Happy birthday

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31
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lou tou

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old fashioned

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32
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gam

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soō

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33
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Nei zau lai git fan. Gung hei sai nei.

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You’re getting married soon. Congratulations to you.

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34
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saai wo

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To add emotion (to congratulations)

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35
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zouk nei saang jat faai lok

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Wishing you happy happy birthday

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36
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zouk nei

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Wishing youō

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37
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zouk nei seng daan faai lok

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Wishing you merry christmas

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38
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zouk nei san nin faai lok

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Wishing you a happy new year

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39
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zouk nei nung lik san nin faai lok

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Wishing you happy chinese new year

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40
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keoi teng jat fei aa?

A

Is he flying tomorrow?

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41
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hai gwa, m zi aa

A

Maybe, I donӴ know

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42
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fei bin dou aa?

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Where is he flying to?

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43
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ngo gu taai gwok gwa

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I guess, maybe Thailand.

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44
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teng jat

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tomorrow

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45
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gam jat

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today

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46
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cam jat

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yesterday

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47
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fei

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to fly (usually means travelling - as in “I’m flying to Thailand”)

48
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m zi

A

not to know

49
Q

bin dou?

A

where?

50
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gu (rising tone)

A

to guess

51
Q

taai gwok

A

Thailand

52
Q

ngo gam jat fei

A

I am travelling today

53
Q

ngo gam jat fei taai gwok

A

I am travelling to Thailand today

54
Q

Ngo cam jat hai taai gwok

A

I was in Thailand yesterday

55
Q

Only when travelling by airplane

A

when can you use “fei”

56
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ngo gu taai gwok gwa

A

I guess, maybe Thailand.

57
Q

ngo gu zung gwok gwaa

A

I guess, maybe China

58
Q

hai gwa

A

maybe

59
Q

keoi gu

A

he guesses

60
Q

nei gu

A

you guess

61
Q

m hai gwa

A

maybe not

62
Q

ngo gu keoi woei lai gwa

A

I guess he might come

63
Q

ngo gu heoi caan teng gwa

A

I guess, maybe a restaurant

64
Q

keoi jo me gaa?

A

What does he do?

65
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ngo gu keoi ho nang hai gei si gwa

A

I guess, maybe a pilot

66
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zung jau gei noi zou jyun

A

How long do you have left?

67
Q

zau lai gau dim

A

I’ll be finished soon

68
Q

faai di la

A

Faster!

69
Q

zau dak la

A

Almost done

70
Q

zung jau

A

still to have

71
Q

gei noi

A

how long

72
Q

zou jyun

A

to finish

73
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gau dim

A

to resolve

74
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faai

A

fast

75
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zau lai

A

almost

76
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dak

A

okay/done/finish

77
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zong jau m fan zong

A

I still have 5 minutes

78
Q

zong jau ce, ngo zong jau lau

A

I have a car, I also have a house

79
Q

zong jau gei noi hoi jyun woei?

A

How long is the meeting?

80
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gau dim

A

to resolve (meaning - to finish, settle up, take care of it)

81
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ngo gau dim zo gong man tai

A

I have taken of the problem

82
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lou saai, ngo gau dim zo gong man tai

A

Boss, I’ve taken care of the problem

83
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lou saai, fong sam, ngo gau dim zo go bou gou.

A

Boss, relax, I’ve taken care of the report.

84
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zau lai gau dim

A

It’ll be taken care of soon(lit. soon taken care of)

85
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ngo dei zau lai sik je.

A

We’ll eat soon

86
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ngo dei zau lai fong gong

A

We’ll get off work soon

87
Q

keoi zau lai git fan.

A

He’s getting married soon

88
Q

baan gei zau lai fei

A

The flight is taking off soon

89
Q

tiu jyu jiu zeng gei noi?

A

How long does it take to steam the fish.

90
Q

daai keoi sap fan zong

A

About 10 minutes.

91
Q

gam zyu jouk ne

A

How about the pork?

92
Q

caa m do jaa fan zong

A

About 20 minutes

93
Q

daai keoi

A

Around/About/Approx.

94
Q

caa m do

A

more or less

95
Q

jyu

A

fish

96
Q

zyu jouk

A

pork

97
Q

zeng

A

to steam

98
Q

fan zong

A

minutes

99
Q

zong

A

hours

100
Q

jaa

A

Twenty (20)

101
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ngau jouk

A

Beef

102
Q

gai jouk

A

Chicken

103
Q

joeng jouk

A

Lamb

104
Q

Ngo soeng jau ngau jouk zong jau gai jouk

A

I want the beef and the chicken

105
Q

ngo soeng jay gai jouk zong jau joeng jouk

A

I want the chicken and the lamb

106
Q

daai keoi jat go zong

A

approximately an hour

107
Q

daai keoi sap fan zong

A

About 15 minutes

108
Q

caa m do

A

more or less

109
Q

sap fan zong

A

10 minutes (10 + length of time)

110
Q

sap m fan zong

A

15 minutes

111
Q

ji sap fan zong/jaa fan zong

A

20 minutes

112
Q

bun go zong

A

30 minutes/half an hour

113
Q

leong go zong

A

2 hours

114
Q

leong go zong jaa fan zong

A

2 hours and 20 minutes

115
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saam go zong jaa fan zong

A

3 hours and 20 minutes

116
Q

jat go bun zong

A

An hour and a half

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