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Basic Cantonese 1
Basic Cantonese Vocabulary - Characters and Jyutping
55
Language - Chinese
Undergraduate 1
09/08/2011

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Cards

Term
Definition

nin4

Year

Term
動物園
Definition

dung6 mat6 jyun4

Zoo

Term
Definition

cou3 (chaw)

Incorrect; wrong

Term
Definition

se2

to write

Term
作家
Definition

zok3 gaa1

Writer/author

Term
手腕
Definition

sau2 wun2

Wrist

Term
崇拜
Definition

sung4 baai3

to worship

Term
世界
Definition

sai3 gaai3

world

Term
返工
Definition

faan1 gung1

(go to) work

Term
女人
Definition

neoi5 jan4

woman

Term
之外
Definition

zi1 ngoi6

Term
冬天
Definition

dung1 tin1

winter

Term
Definition

coeng1

window

Term
Definition

fut3

wide

Term
點解
Definition

dim2 gaai2


why

Term
白色
Definition

baak6 sik1


White

Term
嗰個
Definition

go2 go3


Which one?

Term
幾時
Definition

gei2 si4


what time?

Term
西
Definition

sai1


West

Term
週末
Definition

zau1 mut6


weekend

Term
(呢個)禮拜
Definition

(ni1 go3) lai5 baai3


(this ) week

Term
星期(#)
Definition

sing1 kei4


day of the week (insert number here to indicate: Monday = 1, Tuesday = 2, etc.)

Term
洗手
Definition

sai2 sau2


wash hands

Term
Definition

zoek3 (jewk)


to wear (clothing)

Term
Definition

nyun5


warm

Term
Definition

seng2


to wake up

Term
放假
Definition

fong3 gaa3


to go on vacation

Term
Definition

so1coi3


vegetable


Term
有用
Definition

jau5 jung6


useful

Term
直到
Definition

zik6 dou3


until

Term
安全
Definition

on1 cyun4


safe

Term
通常
Definition

tung1 soeng4


Usually/typical

Term
試圖
Definition

si3 tou4


to try/ attempt

Term
旅遊
Definition

leoi5 jau4


to travel

Term
Definition

hoeng3


toward

Term
考試
Definition

haau2 si5


test / exam

Term
頸渴
Definition

geng2 hot3


thirsty

Term
Definition

tim4


sweet

Term
超市
Definition

ciu1 si5


supermarket

Term
夏天
Definition

haa6 tin1


summer

Term
地鐵
Definition

dei6 tit3


Subway (MTR)

Term
開始
Definition

hoi1 ci2


to start/begin

Term
偶然
Definition

ngau5 jin4


ocassionally


Term
一啲
Definition

jat1 di1


some

Term
某人
Definition

mau5 jan4


someone

Term

瞓覺

Definition

fan3 gaau3


to sleep

Term
沖涼
Definition

cung1 loeng4


to shower (bathe)

Term
Definition

aai3


to shout

Term
行公司
Definition

haang4 gung1 si1


to go shopping

Term
服務
Definition

fuk6 mou6


service

Term
休息
Definition

jau1 sik1


to rest

Term
安靜
Definition

on1 zing6


quiet

Term
政治
Definition

zing3 zi6


politics

Term
郵局
Definition

jau4 guk6


post office

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