Words and Phrases I Want To Know Flashcards
waak je
Perhaps, maybe
cheot
To exit, to be out
yee cheen
Before
Néih haih bīn douh Leih ga?
Where are you from? (You are which place come?)
Yup lai laa
Enter come (Come in)
M goi je je
Please give way (excuse me).
Lay joe mut ye gong ah?
You do what work?
Ngook kay
Home
Ngook kay yan
Family members (home people)
Deen yau
Waan
To play
Waat suut
Skiing
Lek
Smart
Ngoh woi hoi faan goong
I will go to work
Num juu
Thinking of doing something (future)
Gaw wai seen saang
That gentleman
Literally: that person gentleman
Nee wai see je
This young lady
Literally: This person young lady
Gaw gaa hai been gaw?
That person is who?
Seung Dai
God
Ye sou
Jesus
Lum juu
To think of; to consider
Hou teen
Sunny
Yum teen
Cloudy
lok yuu
Raining
lok suut
Snowing
Hou doong
Quite cold
Hou yeet
Quite hot
Hou leung song
Very cool
Hou daai foong
Very windy
Gum yut
Today
Ting yut
Tomorrow
Cheen yut
Day before yesterday
Leung song
To feel cold
Daai
Big
Foong
Windy
Taai yeung
Sun
Cheot been
Outside
hou daw
Lots of
hau yut
The day after tomorrow
Gay daw dou?
What is the temperature?
Toong see
Colleague
Lou see
Teacher
Hok saang
Student
Toong hok
Classmate
Nay gok duk deem a?
You feel how?
Gnaw gok duk wun wun day
I feel dizzy somewhat
Tau wun
Dizzy
Tau
Head
Toong
Pain; painful; ache; sore
M suu fook
Not comfortable = not feeling well
Ngaan fun
Sleepy
M gau fun
Not enough sleep
Fun duk m hou
Sleep not well
Hup ngaan fun
Dozy; drowsy
Been dou toong aa?
Where is the pain?
Koey kut jaw seng maan
He/she was coughing all night
Faat seeu
Fever
Faat gou seeu
High fever
Tai yee sung
To see a doctor
Sik yeuk
To take medication
Chaat ngaa
To brush teeth
Maat meen
To wipe face
Choong leung
To take a shower or bath