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What is the Cantonese term for 'I also am'?
What is the Cantonese term for 'I also am'?
- ngo5 dou1 haai3 (correct)
- m4
- haai6
- ngo5 ha6 gwong2 dung1 wa2
What does 'ying6 sik1' mean?
What does 'ying6 sik1' mean?
to know / to recognize
What is the Cantonese word for 'happy'?
What is the Cantonese word for 'happy'?
go1 hing6
What is the Cantonese term for 'to be'?
What is the Cantonese term for 'to be'?
How do you say 'America' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'America' in Cantonese?
What does 'jong1 gwok3' refer to in Cantonese?
What does 'jong1 gwok3' refer to in Cantonese?
What is the Cantonese word for 'people'?
What is the Cantonese word for 'people'?
What is the term for 'Cantonese language' in Cantonese?
What is the term for 'Cantonese language' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'How to say' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'How to say' in Cantonese?
What does 'man6' mean in Cantonese?
What does 'man6' mean in Cantonese?
What is 'man6 di1' in English?
What is 'man6 di1' in English?
What does 'di1' mean in Cantonese?
What does 'di1' mean in Cantonese?
How do you say 'to help' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'to help' in Cantonese?
What is the term for 'to write down' in Cantonese?
What is the term for 'to write down' in Cantonese?
Translate 'Thousands' into Cantonese.
Translate 'Thousands' into Cantonese.
What is the Cantonese word for 'Ten-thousands'?
What is the Cantonese word for 'Ten-thousands'?
How do you say '2' in Cantonese?
How do you say '2' in Cantonese?
Translate 'Single digit' into Cantonese.
Translate 'Single digit' into Cantonese.
What does 'ngo5 ha6 gwong2 dung1 wa2' mean?
What does 'ngo5 ha6 gwong2 dung1 wa2' mean?
How do you say 'I eat rice' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'I eat rice' in Cantonese?
What is the expression for 'I teach Cantonese' in Cantonese?
What is the expression for 'I teach Cantonese' in Cantonese?
What does 'm4' do in Cantonese?
What does 'm4' do in Cantonese?
What is the past tense negation word in Cantonese?
What is the past tense negation word in Cantonese?
How do you say 'to go' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'to go' in Cantonese?
What does 'ngo5 hoi6 gong1 yun5' mean?
What does 'ngo5 hoi6 gong1 yun5' mean?
How would you say 'Tomorrow I go to the park' in Cantonese?
How would you say 'Tomorrow I go to the park' in Cantonese?
What is the Cantonese word for 'now'?
What is the Cantonese word for 'now'?
How do you say 'Now I go to the park' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'Now I go to the park' in Cantonese?
What does 'cham4 yat6 ngo5 hoi6 gong1 yun5' mean?
What does 'cham4 yat6 ngo5 hoi6 gong1 yun5' mean?
What is the Cantonese term for 'one book'?
What is the Cantonese term for 'one book'?
How do you say 'four friends' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'four friends' in Cantonese?
What does 'go2 yat1 jeung1 zhi5' refer to?
What does 'go2 yat1 jeung1 zhi5' refer to?
What is the classifier for people in Cantonese?
What is the classifier for people in Cantonese?
What does 'ngo5' mean?
What does 'ngo5' mean?
What is the term for 'you' in Cantonese?
What is the term for 'you' in Cantonese?
What does 'keui5' refer to?
What does 'keui5' refer to?
How do you say 'we' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'we' in Cantonese?
What is the plural form of 'you' in Cantonese?
What is the plural form of 'you' in Cantonese?
What does 'keui5 dei6' mean?
What does 'keui5 dei6' mean?
How do you say 'mine' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'mine' in Cantonese?
What is the Cantonese word for 'yours'?
What is the Cantonese word for 'yours'?
What does 'keui5 ge3' refer to?
What does 'keui5 ge3' refer to?
How do you say 'ours' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'ours' in Cantonese?
What is the plural form of 'your's' in Cantonese?
What is the plural form of 'your's' in Cantonese?
What does 'zhe3' signify?
What does 'zhe3' signify?
What does 'dai3 ga1 ho2' mean?
What does 'dai3 ga1 ho2' mean?
Translate 'teng1 m4 ming4' into English.
Translate 'teng1 m4 ming4' into English.
What does 'm4 zhi1' mean in Cantonese?
What does 'm4 zhi1' mean in Cantonese?
How do you say 'I love you' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'I love you' in Cantonese?
What is the meaning of 'man4 yai4 sam4 shu4'?
What is the meaning of 'man4 yai4 sam4 shu4'?
What does 'yut4 beng2' refer to?
What does 'yut4 beng2' refer to?
Translate 'ha1 gao2'.
Translate 'ha1 gao2'.
What is the Cantonese term for 'deep fried donut'?
What is the Cantonese term for 'deep fried donut'?
How do you say 'curry' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'curry' in Cantonese?
What is the term for 'BBQ pork wrap' in Cantonese?
What is the term for 'BBQ pork wrap' in Cantonese?
What does 'sum1 zheng5' mean?
What does 'sum1 zheng5' mean?
How do you say 'stinky tofu' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'stinky tofu' in Cantonese?
What does 'pei4 daan2' refer to?
What does 'pei4 daan2' refer to?
How do you say 'bird's nest soup' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'bird's nest soup' in Cantonese?
What does 'yit6 naau6' mean?
What does 'yit6 naau6' mean?
How do you say 'boss man' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'boss man' in Cantonese?
What is the Cantonese term for 'business relationships'?
What is the Cantonese term for 'business relationships'?
How do you say 'Chinese New Year' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'Chinese New Year' in Cantonese?
What is the meaning of 'gong1 hei2 fa3 choi4'?
What is the meaning of 'gong1 hei2 fa3 choi4'?
How do you say 'Happy New Year' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'Happy New Year' in Cantonese?
What does 'jung1 choi1 zhi6' refer to?
What does 'jung1 choi1 zhi6' refer to?
How do you say 'Tomb-Sweeping Day' in Cantonese?
How do you say 'Tomb-Sweeping Day' in Cantonese?
What is the meaning of 'bai3 san1'?
What is the meaning of 'bai3 san1'?
What does 'National Day (PRC)' refer to?
What does 'National Day (PRC)' refer to?
Flashcards
"I also am"
"I also am"
Translates to "ngo5 dou1 haai3" in Cantonese.
To Know / To Recognize
To Know / To Recognize
Means "ying6 sik1" in Cantonese.
Happy
Happy
Translates to "go1 hing6" in Cantonese.
To Be (Verb)
To Be (Verb)
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America
America
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China
China
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People
People
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Cantonese Language
Cantonese Language
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How to say
How to say
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Slow / Slower
Slow / Slower
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Comparative Suffix ("-er")
Comparative Suffix ("-er")
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To Help
To Help
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To Write Down
To Write Down
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Thousands
Thousands
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Ten-Thousands
Ten-Thousands
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Two (Second Option)
Two (Second Option)
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Single Digit
Single Digit
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I Study Cantonese
I Study Cantonese
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I Eat Rice
I Eat Rice
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I Teach Cantonese
I Teach Cantonese
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Negation in the Present/Future (m4)
Negation in the Present/Future (m4)
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Negation in the Past (mo5)
Negation in the Past (mo5)
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To Go
To Go
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I Go to the Park
I Go to the Park
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Tomorrow, I Go to the Park
Tomorrow, I Go to the Park
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Now
Now
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Now, I Go to the Park
Now, I Go to the Park
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Yesterday, I Go to the Park
Yesterday, I Go to the Park
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One Book
One Book
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Four Friends
Four Friends
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That One Piece of Paper
That One Piece of Paper
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Classifier for People & Uncertain Items
Classifier for People & Uncertain Items
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I
I
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You (singular)
You (singular)
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He/She/It
He/She/It
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We
We
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You (Plural)
You (Plural)
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They
They
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Mine
Mine
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Yours (Singular)
Yours (Singular)
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There's
There's
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Ours
Ours
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Your's (Plural)
Your's (Plural)
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Classifier for Animals
Classifier for Animals
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Hello Everyone!
Hello Everyone!
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Hear No Understand
Hear No Understand
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I Don't Know
I Don't Know
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I Love You
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Words and Definitions
- "I also am" translates to ngo5 dou1 haai3
- "To know / to recognize" translates to ying6 sik1
- "Happy" translates to go1 hing6
- "To be" translates to haai6
- "America" translates to mei5 gwok3
- "China" translates to jong1 gwok3
- "People" translates to yan4
- "Cantonese language" translates to Gwong2 dung1 wa2
- "How to say" translates to dim2 gong2
- "Slow" translates to man6
- "Slower" translates to man6 di1
- The suffix for "-er" in comparative form is di1
- "To help" translates to dong1
- "To write down" translates to se2 daai1
- "Thousands" translates to cin1
- "Ten-thousands" translates to man4
- "2 (second option)" translates to leung6
- "Single digit" translates to go3
- "I study Cantonese" translates to ngo5 ha6 gwong2 dung1 wa2
- "I eat rice" translates to ngo5 sik6 faan6
- "I teach Cantonese" translates to ngo5 gau3 gwong2 dung1 wa2
- "Negates verbs in present, future tense" is expressed as m4
- "Negates verbs in past tense" is expressed as mo5
- "To go" translates to hoi6
- "I go to the park" translates to ngo5 hoi6 gong1 yun5
- "Tomorrow I go to the park" translates to ting1 yat6 ngo5 hoi6 gong1 yun5
- "Now" translates to ee6 ga1
- "Now I go to the park" translates to ee6 ga1 ngo5 hoi6 gong1 yun5
- "Yesterday I go to the park" translates to cham4 yat6 ngo5 hoi6 gong1 yun5
- "One book" translates to yat1 bun2 syu1
- "4 friends" translates to sei3 go3 pun6 yao5
- "That 1 piece of paper" translates to go2 yat1 jeung1 zhi5
- Classifier for people (and uncertain items) is go3
- "I" translates to ngo5
- "You" translates to nei5
- "He/She/It" translates to keui5
- "We" translates to ngo5 dei6
- "You (plural)" translates to nei5 dei6
- "They" translates to keui5 dei6
- "Mine" translates to ngo5 ge3
- "Yours" translates to nei5 ge3
- "There's" translates to keui5 ge3
- "Ours" translates to ngo5 dei6 ge3
- "Your's (plural)" translates to nei5 dei6 ge3
- Classifier for animals is zhe3
- "Hello everyone!" translates to dai3 ga1 ho2
- "Hear no understand" translates to teng1 m4 ming4
- "I don't know" translates to m4 zhi1
- "I love you" translates to ngo5 oi3 nei5
- "Ants climbing trees" translates to man4 yai4 sam4 shu4
- "Moon cakes" translates to yut4 beng2
- "Shrimp dumplings" translates to ha1 gao2
- "Deep fried donut" translates to yao4 tiu5
- "Curry" translates to ga3 lei1
- "BBQ pork wrap" translates to cha1 siu1 chueng2
- "Roast goose" translates to sum1 zheng5
- "Stinky tofu" translates to chau4 dau4 fu4
- "Century eggs" translates to pei4 daan2
- "Birds nest soup" translates to een3 wa1
- "Lively" translates to yit6 naau6
- "Boss man" translates to lo4 sei6
- "Business relationships" translates to guan1 hai3
- "Chinese New Year" translates to chun1 zhi6
- "Get rich" (prosperity for the New Year) translates to gong1 hei2 fa3 choi4
- "Happy New Year!" translates to san1 nin4 faai3 lok6
- "Mid-Autumn Festival" translates to jung1 choi1 zhi6
- "Tomb-Sweeping Day" translates to ching1 ming4 zhi6
- "Worship the mountains" translates to bai3 san1
- "National Day" refers to PRC National Day.
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