CantoneseEnglish

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Cantonese	English	Source

App (ep1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	app (mobile application)	cited
PK (pi1 kei1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	loser / fallen over (Cantonese slang)	cited
一底 (jat1 dai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	one portion / one plate (Cantonese)	cited
上網 (soeng5 mong5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to go online / use the internet	cited
上車 (soeng5 ce1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to get on a vehicle	cited
下晝 (haa6 zau3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	afternoon (Cantonese)	cited
串 (cyun3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	sarcastic / to mock (Cantonese slang)	cited
乜嘢 (mat1 je5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	what	cited
九龍 (gau2 lung4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Kowloon	cited
乾淨 (gon1 zeng6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	clean	cited
仲 (zung6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	still / even more / additionally	cited
份 (fan6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: portions / copies	cited
企 (kei5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to stand (Cantonese)	cited
位 (wai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: people (respectful)	cited
住 (zyu6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	continuous state marker (aspect particle)	cited
何生：再見 (ho4 sang1 ： zoi3 gin3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Ho: Goodbye	cited
何生：呀！對唔住，陳小姐。 (ho4 sang1 ： aa4 ！ deoi3 m4 zyu6 ， can4 siu2 ze2 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Ho: Oh, sorry, Miss Chan.	cited
何生：李太，早晨。 (ho4 sang1 ： lei5 taai3 ， zou2 san4 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Ho: Good morning, Mrs Lee.	cited
你做乜 (nei5 zou6 mat1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	What are you doing? (Cantonese)	cited
使 (sai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to need to / must	cited
係 (hai6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to be (is/am/are)	cited
係咁先 (hai6 gam3 sin1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	that's it for now / goodbye (phone/meeting)	cited
係唔係 (hai6 m4 hai6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	is it or not? (yes/no question pattern)	cited
係喎 (hai6 wo3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	oh really / is that so	cited
係囉 (hai6 lo3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	exactly / that's right / indeed	cited
係囉 (hai6 lo3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	yeah / right / obviously	cited
保重 (bou2 zung6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	take care (farewell)	cited
個 (go3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	general measure word (people, things)	cited
傳送 (cyun4 sung3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to send / transmit	cited
充電 (cung1 din6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to charge (a device)	cited
先 (sin1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	first / before doing something else	cited
入口 (jap6 hau2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	entrance	cited
八號風球 (baat3 hou6 fung1 kau4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Typhoon Signal No. 8	cited
八達通 (baat3 daat6 tung1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Octopus card (HK transit card)	cited
公廁 (gung1 ci3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	public toilet	cited
冇 (mou5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	don't have / there is no / no	cited
冇事 (mou5 si6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	nothing happened / I'm fine	cited
冇問題 (mou5 man6 tai4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	no problem	cited
冇嘢 (mou5 je5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	nothing / it's nothing	cited
冇所謂 (mou5 so2 wai6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	doesn't matter / don't care	cited
冚家鏟 (ham6 gaa1 caan2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	(vulgar curse) Cantonese	cited
凍飲 (dung3 jam2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	cold / iced drink (Cantonese)	cited
出口 (ceot1 hau2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	exit	cited
前日 (cin4 jat6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	day before yesterday	cited
劉生：你朋友姓咩嘢呀？ (lau4 sang1 ： nei5 pang4 jau5 sing3 me1 je5 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lau: What is your friend’s (sur)name?	cited
劉生：佢係唔係廣東人呀？ (lau4 sang1 ： keoi5 hai6 m4 hai6 gwong2 dung1 jan4 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lau: Is she Cantonese?	cited
劉生：咁，你呢？ (lau4 sang1 ： gam3 ， nei5 ne1 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lau: And you?	cited
劉生：小姐，貴姓呀？ (lau4 sang1 ： siu2 ze2 ， gwai3 sing3 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lau: What is your surname, Miss?	cited
劉生：小姓劉。 (lau4 sang1 ： siu2 sing3 lau4 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lau: My name is Lau.	cited
劉生：黃小姐。 (lau4 sang1 ： wong4 siu2 ze2 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lau: Miss Wong.	cited
加冰 (gaa1 bing1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	add ice	cited
勁 (ging6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	powerful / awesome (Cantonese)	cited
即係 (zik1 hai6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	that is to say / meaning / i.e.	cited
即刻 (zik1 hak1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	immediately / right away	cited
即管 (zik1 gun2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	go ahead / feel free	cited
叉燒包 (caa1 siu1 baau1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	BBQ pork bun	cited
口渴 (hau2 hot3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	thirsty	cited
叻 (lek1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	clever / capable (Cantonese)	cited
吓 (haa5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	huh? / what? (Cantonese)	cited
咁 (gam3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	so / like that / in this way	cited
咁先 (gam3 sin1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	(ending) then that's it / so let's leave it there	cited
咋 (zaa3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	only / just / that's all	cited
咗 (zo2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	completed action marker (aspect particle)	cited
咦 (ji4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	huh? / expression of surprise/confusion	cited
咩 (me1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	what (colloquial)	cited
哇 (waa1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	wow / oh! (exclamation)	cited
唉 (aai3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	sigh / alas	cited
唔 (m4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	not (negation prefix)	cited
唔使 (m4 sai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	don't need to / no need	cited
唔係 (m4 hai6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	is not / am not / are not	cited
唔好意思 (m4 hou2 ji3 si3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	excuse me / I'm sorry / embarrassed	cited
唔得 (m4 dak1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	cannot / not okay	cited
唔緊要 (m4 gan2 jiu3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	it's okay / never mind / no worries	cited
唔記得 (m4 gei3 dak1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to forget	cited
唔該 (m4 goi1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	thank you	cited
唔識 (m4 sik1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	don't know / can't (Cantonese)	cited
唔通 (m4 tung1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	surely not? / don't tell me...	cited
唔鍾意 (m4 zung1 ji3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to dislike	cited
唔駛客氣 (m4 sai2 haak3 hei3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	you're welcome / no need to be polite	cited
售貨員：買咩嘢呀？ (sau6 fo3 jyun4 ： maai5 me1 je5 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Sales clerk: Buy what? (May I help you?)	cited
啱 (ngaam1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	correct / just right / to happen to	cited
啱先 (ngaam1 sin1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	just a moment ago (Cantonese)	cited
啱啱 (ngaam1 ngaam1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	just now / just (Cantonese)	cited
喂 (wai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	hey! / hello (phone)	cited
喇 (laa3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	changed state / new situation particle	cited
喊 (haam3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to cry (Cantonese)	cited
喎 (wo3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	sentence-final: hearsay / mild surprise	cited
喺 (hai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	at / in / on (location)	cited
㗎 (gaa3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	emphatic assertion particle	cited
嘅 (ge3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	possessive / sentence-final particle	cited
嘈 (cou4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	noisy	cited
嘩 (waa3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	wow! / expression of surprise	cited
噉 (gam2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	like that / in that way (written)	cited
嚟 (lai4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to come (Cantonese)	cited
囉 (lo1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	sentence-final: softer assertion	cited
囉 (lo3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	sentence-final: obviousness / resignation	cited
囉喎 (lo3 wo3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	sentence-final: obvious surprise combo	cited
地鐵 (dei6 tit3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	MTR / subway / metro	cited
型 (jing4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	stylish / cool-looking	cited
埋 (maai4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	also do / do in addition	cited
士多 (si6 do1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	convenience store (from 'store')	cited
多謝 (do1 ze6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	thank you (for a gift/favour)	cited
夜晚 (je6 maan5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	evening / night (Cantonese)	cited
大嗌 (daai6 aai3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to shout loudly	cited
大排檔 (daai6 paai4 dong3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	open-air food stall / dai pai dong	cited
天文台 (tin1 man4 toi4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Hong Kong Observatory	cited
奶茶 (naai5 caa4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	milk tea (Hong Kong style)	cited
好唔好 (hou2 m4 hou2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	good or not? / okay? / how about it?	cited
好耐冇見 (hou2 noi6 mou5 gin3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	long time no see	cited
對 (deoi3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: pairs	cited
小巴 (siu2 baa1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	minibus	cited
少少 (siu2 siu2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	a little bit	cited
少甜 (siu2 tim4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	less sweet	cited
屌 (diu2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	(vulgar) Cantonese expletive / damn	cited
巴士 (baa1 si2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	bus	cited
幅 (fuk1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: paintings / cloth / maps	cited
平 (peng4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	cheap / inexpensive (Cantonese)	cited
幾 (gei2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	how / quite / several	cited
幾多 (gei2 do1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	how many / how much	cited
幾多錢 (gei2 do1 cin2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	how much money	cited
幾時 (gei2 si4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	when	cited
廣州 (gwong2 zau1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Guangzhou (Canton)	cited
廣東 (gwong2 dung1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Guangdong province	cited
廣東話 (gwong2 dung1 waa2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Cantonese language	cited
張 (zoeng1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: flat objects (paper, table, ticket)	cited
張太：唔好咁快走啦！ (zoeng1 taai3 ： m4 hou2 gam3 faai3 zau2 laa1 ！) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Cheung: Don’t go so soon!	cited
張太：唔好客氣啊。 (zoeng1 taai3 ： m4 hou2 haak3 hei3 aa3 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Cheung: Don’t be polite.	cited
張太：唔洗唔該。 (zoeng1 taai3 ： m4 sai2 m4 goi1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Cheung: You’re welcome.	cited
張太：試吓啦。 (zoeng1 taai3 ： si3 haa2 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Cheung: Try a little.	cited
張太：隨便坐啦。 (zoeng1 taai3 ： ceoi4 bin6 co5 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Cheung: Sit anywhere you like.	cited
張太：食煙啦。 (zoeng1 taai3 ： sik6 jin1 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Cheung: Have a cigarette.	cited
張太：食餅啦。 (zoeng1 taai3 ： sik6 beng2 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Cheung: Have some cookies.	cited
張太：飲荼啦。 (zoeng1 taai3 ： jam2 tou4 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Cheung: Have some tea.	cited
張小姐：你識講上海話咩？ (zoeng1 siu2 ze2 ： nei5 sik1 gong2 soeng6 hoi2 waa6 me1 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Cheung: You can speak Shanghaiese?	cited
張小姐：噉，你識唔識英文呀？ (zoeng1 siu2 ze2 ： gam2 ， nei5 sik1 m4 sik1 jing1 man4 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Cheung: Well, do you know English?	cited
張小姐：我想學啲英文。一二三四五，英文點講呀？ (zoeng1 siu2 ze2 ： ngo5 soeng2 hok6 di1 jing1 man4 。 jat1 ji6 saam1 sei3 ng5 ， jing1 man4 dim2 gong2 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Cheung: I’d like to learn a little English. How do you say ’1-2-3-4-5′ in English?	cited
張小姐：我聽唔清楚。唔該你再講一次。 (zoeng1 siu2 ze2 ： ngo5 ting3 m4 cing1 co2 。 m4 goi1 nei5 zoi3 gong2 jat1 ci3 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Cheung: I didn’t hear clearly. Please say it once again.	cited
後日 (hau6 jat6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	day after tomorrow	cited
得 (dak1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	can / okay / fine	cited
得唔得 (dak1 m4 dak1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	can or not? / is it okay?	cited
快啲 (faai3 di1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	hurry up / faster	cited
急症室 (gap1 zing3 sat1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	emergency room / A&E	cited
恭喜發財 (gung1 hei2 faat3 coi4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Wishing you prosperity (CNY greeting)	cited
截圖 (zit3 tou4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	screenshot	cited
手機 (sau2 gei1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	mobile phone	cited
打包 (daa2 baau1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to pack / take away / doggy bag	cited
打折 (daa2 zit3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	discount / sale	cited
打風 (daa2 fung1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	typhoon / strong wind (Cantonese)	cited
找錢 (zaau2 cin2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to give change	cited
投票 (tau4 piu3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	To vote	cited
拜拜 (baai1 baai3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	bye bye	cited
揾 (wan2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to look for / find (Cantonese)	cited
搞 (gaau2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to handle / deal with / do	cited
搞掂 (gaau2 dim6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	done / sorted / settled (Cantonese)	cited
搭 (daap3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to take (transport) / board	cited
搵 (wan2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to look for / earn (Cantonese)	cited
撚 (nan2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	(mild expletive) guy / fellow (Cantonese)	cited
攞 (lo2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to take / get / grab (Cantonese)	cited
支 (zi1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: long thin items (pen, cigarette)	cited
攰 (gui6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	tired / exhausted (Cantonese)	cited
收據 (sau1 geui3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	receipt	cited
收銀 (sau1 ngan4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	cashier	cited
新年快樂 (san1 nin4 faai3 lok6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Happy New Year	cited
新界 (san1 gaai3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	New Territories	cited
方便 (fong1 bin6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	convenient	cited
普通話 (pou2 tung1 waa2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mandarin / Putonghua	cited
暈 (wan4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	dizzy / to faint	cited
有冇 (jau5 mou5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	have or not? / do you have...?	cited
朝早 (ziu1 zou2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	morning (Cantonese)	cited
本 (bun2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: books	cited
李先生：一點一個字。 (lei5 sin1 saang1 ： jat1 dim2 jat1 go3 zi6 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lee: It’s one-o-five.	cited
李先生：唔緊要。 (lei5 sin1 saang1 ： m4 gan2 jiu3 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lee: That’s all right.	cited
李先生：好，我等你啦。 (lei5 sin1 saang1 ： hou2 ， ngo5 dang2 nei5 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lee: Ok, I’ll wait for you.	cited
李先生：差唔多，或者快些少啦。 (lei5 sin1 saang1 ： caa1 m4 do1 ， waak6 ze2 faai3 se1 siu2 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lee: Approximately, or a little fast.	cited
李先生：百超，得未？ (lei5 sin1 saang1 ： baak3 ciu1 ， dak1 mei6 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lee: Baak-chiu, are you ready?	cited
李先生：而家 …一點踏一。 (lei5 sin1 saang1 ： ji4 gaa1 … jat1 dim2 daap6 jat1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Lee: It’s … five after one.	cited
杯 (bui1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: cups / glasses	cited
架 (gaa3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: vehicles / machines	cited
核突 (wat6 dat6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	disgusting / gross (Cantonese)	cited
梗 (gang2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	definitely / certainly (Cantonese)	cited
梗係 (gang2 hai6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	of course / definitely	cited
條 (tiu4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: long thin objects (rope, fish, road)	cited
機場 (gei1 coeng4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	airport	cited
毫子 (hou4 zi2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	10 cents / dime (Cantonese)	cited
污糟 (wu1 zou1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	dirty (Cantonese)	cited
沖涼 (cung1 loeng4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to shower / bathe (Cantonese)	cited
涼冷 (loeng4 laang5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	cool and cold	cited
淨係 (zing6 hai6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	only / just (Cantonese)	cited
減價 (gaam2 gaa3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	price reduction / markdown	cited
渡輪 (dou6 leon4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	ferry	cited
澳門 (ou3 mun2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Macau	cited
濕 (sap1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	wet / humid	cited
焗 (guk6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	stuffy / stifling hot (Cantonese)	cited
熱飲 (jit6 jam2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	hot drink	cited
燒臘店 (siu1 laap6 dim3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	roast meat shop	cited
燒賣 (siu1 maai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	siu mai (steamed pork dumplings)	cited
牛腩 (ngau4 naam5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	beef brisket	cited
琴日 (kam4 jat6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	yesterday (Cantonese)	cited
生日快樂 (sang1 jat6 faai3 lok6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Happy Birthday	cited
百超：你個錶準唔準㗎？ (baak3 ciu1 ： nei5 go3 biu1 zeon2 m4 zeon2 ga3 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Pak-Chiu: Is your watch accruate?	cited
百超：唔好意思噃。 (baak3 ciu1 ： m4 hou2 ji3 si1 bo3 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Pak-Chiu: I’m sorry.	cited
百超：噉，再等我幾分鐘添啦。 (baak3 ciu1 ： gam2 ， zoi3 dang2 ngo5 gei2 fan1 zung1 tim1 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Pak-Chiu: Well, wait for me a few minutes more.	cited
百超：幾點話？ (baak3 ciu1 ： gei2 dim2 waa6 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Pak-Chiu: What time did you say?	cited
百超：未呀。幾點呀？ (baak3 ciu1 ： mei6 aa4 。 gei2 dim2 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Pak-Chiu: Not yet. What time is it?	cited
的士 (dik1 si2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	taxi (Cantonese)	cited
直播 (zik6 bo3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	live stream / live broadcast	cited
睇 (tai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to look / watch / read (Cantonese)	cited
睇醫生 (tai2 ji1 sang1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to see a doctor (Cantonese)	cited
瞓 (fan3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to sleep (Cantonese)	cited
瞓唔著 (fan3 m4 zoek6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	can't sleep (Cantonese)	cited
碗 (wun2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: bowls	cited
碟 (dip6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: plates / discs	cited
碼頭 (maa5 tau4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	pier / ferry terminal	cited
粒 (nap1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: small round objects	cited
索 (sok3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	attractive / hot (colloquial)	cited
細 (sai3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	small / little (Cantonese)	cited
緊 (gan2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	ongoing action marker (aspect particle)	cited
而家 (ji4 gaa1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	now (Cantonese)	cited
聽日 (ting1 jat6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	tomorrow (Cantonese)	cited
肚痛 (tou5 tung3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	stomachache	cited
肚餓 (tou5 ngo6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	hungry (Cantonese: lit. stomach hungry)	cited
腸粉 (coeng4 fan2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	rice noodle roll	cited
至 (zi3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	only then / until	cited
舒服 (syu1 fuk6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	comfortable	cited
茶餐廳 (caa4 caan1 teng1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Hong Kong-style café / cha chaan teng	cited
菜刀 (coi3 dou1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	cleaver	cited
菠蘿包 (bo1 lo4 baau1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	pineapple bun (no pineapple inside)	cited
落車 (lok6 ce1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to get off a vehicle	cited
落雨 (lok6 jyu5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to rain / it's raining (Cantonese)	cited
藥 (joek6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	medicine	cited
藥房 (joek6 fong2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	pharmacy / chemist	cited
蚊 (man1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	dollar (HK colloquial for 元/圓)	cited
蛋撻 (daan6 taat1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	egg tart	cited
蝦餃 (haa1 gaau2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	har gow (shrimp dumplings)	cited
街市 (gaai1 si5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	wet market	cited
記得 (gei3 dak1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to remember	cited
試 (si3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to try	cited
試身房 (si3 san1 fong2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	fitting room	cited
話 (waa6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to say / to speak	cited
請問 (cing2 man6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	excuse me / may I ask	cited
識 (sik1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to know / be able to (Cantonese)	cited
走 (zau2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to leave / walk away (Cantonese)	cited
走冰 (zau2 bing1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	no ice	cited
走糖 (zau2 tong4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	no sugar (ordering drinks)	cited
起身 (hei2 san1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to get up / wake up	cited
超市 (ciu1 si5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	supermarket	cited
轉車 (zyun3 ce1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to transfer / change transport	cited
辛苦 (san1 fu2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	hard work / tiring / suffering	cited
辛苦晒 (san1 fu2 saai3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	thank you for your hard work	cited
返 (faan1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to return / go back	cited
過敏 (gwo3 man5) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	allergy / allergic reaction	cited
遲啲 (ci4 di1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	later / in a while (Cantonese)	cited
邊個 (bin1 go3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	who / which one	cited
邊度 (bin1 dou6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	where	cited
都 (dou1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	also / all / even	cited
鍾意 (zung1 ji3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to like / be fond of (Cantonese)	cited
閂 (saan1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to close / shut (Cantonese)	cited
𨳍 (cat1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	(vulgar) Cantonese expletive	cited
間 (gaan1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	measure: rooms / shops / buildings	cited
閪 (hai1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	(vulgar) Cantonese expletive	cited
陳先生：唔係。佢哋講上海話。 (can4 sin1 saang1 ： m4 hai6 。 keoi5 dei6 gong2 soeng6 hoi2 waa6 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Chan: No. They are speaking Shanghaiese.	cited
陳先生：識些少啫。 (can4 sin1 saang1 ： sik1 se1 siu2 ze1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Chan: I know a little, that’s all.	cited
陳先生：識講些少，但係唔識寫。 (can4 sin1 saang1 ： sik1 gong2 se1 siu2 ， daan6 hai6 m4 sik1 se2 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mr Chan: I can speak a little, but I can’t write.	cited
陳小姐：何生，早晨。 (can4 siu2 ze2 ： ho4 sang1 ， zou2 san4 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Chan: Good morning, Mr Ho.	cited
陳小姐：唔緊要再見 (can4 siu2 ze2 ： m4 gan2 jiu3 zoi3 gin3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Chan: That’s alright. Goodbye	cited
陳小姐：對唔住，我唔係李太。我姓陳。 (can4 siu2 ze2 ： deoi3 m4 zyu6 ， ngo5 m4 hai6 lei5 taai3 。 ngo5 sing3 can4 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Chan: Excuse me, I am not Mrs Lee. My	cited
雲吞麵 (wan4 tan1 min6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	wonton noodle soup	cited
電車 (din6 ce1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	tram (Hong Kong)	cited
靚 (leng3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	pretty / beautiful / good-looking (Cantonese)	cited
靜 (zing6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	quiet / peaceful	cited
頂 (ding2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to endure / push up / to top (Cantonese)	cited
頭先 (tau4 sin1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	just now / a moment ago (Cantonese)	cited
頭痛 (tau4 tung3) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	headache	cited
顧客：好，畀呢件我啦。 (gu3 haak3 ： hou2 ， bei2 ne1 gin6 ngo5 laa1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Customer: OK, give me this one.	cited
顧客：我想買件裇衫。呢件幾多錢呀？ (gu3 haak3 ： ngo5 soeng2 maai5 gin6 seot1 saam1 。 ne1 gin6 gei2 do1 cin2 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Customer: I want to buy a shirt. How much is this one?	cited
食咗飯未 (sik6 zo2 faan6 mei6) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Have you eaten yet? (greeting)	cited
香港 (hoeng1 gong2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Hong Kong	cited
驚 (geng1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	to be scared / afraid (Cantonese)	cited
魚蛋 (jyu4 daan2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	fish balls	cited
鴛鴦 (jyun1 joeng1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	yuenyeung (coffee + milk tea mix)	cited
麻煩 (maa4 faan4) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	troublesome / to bother	cited
黃太：哎呀！五點喇，我要走喇！ (wong4 taai3 ： aai1 aa4 ！ ng5 dim2 laa3 ， ngo5 jiu3 zau2 laa3 ！) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Wong: Oh! It’s five o’clock. I must be going!	cited
黃太：唔係呀，真係要走嘞。 (wong4 taai3 ： m4 hai6 aa4 ， zan1 hai6 jiu3 zau2 la3 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Wong: No, I really must go.	cited
黃太：唔洗嘞，唔該。 (wong4 taai3 ： m4 sai2 la3 ， m4 goi1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Wong: No thanks.	cited
黃太：唔洗客氣。 (wong4 taai3 ： m4 sai2 haak3 hei3 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Wong: No thanks. (Don’t be polite.)	cited
黃太：唔該。 (wong4 taai3 ： m4 goi1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Wong: Thank you.	cited
黃太：好，唔該。 (wong4 taai3 ： hou2 ， m4 goi1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Wong: All right. Thanks.	cited
黃太：真係唔洗客氣呢。 (wong4 taai3 ： zan1 hai6 m4 sai2 haak3 hei3 ne1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Mrs Wong: No thanks, really.	cited
黃小姐：上海話同國語佢都識講㗎。 (wong4 siu2 ze2 ： soeng6 hoi2 waa6 tung4 gwok3 jyu5 keoi5 dou1 sik1 gong2 ga3 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Wong: He speaks both Shanghaiese and Mandarin.	cited
黃小姐：你知唔知佢哋講咩嘢話呀？係咪講國語呀？ (wong4 siu2 ze2 ： nei5 zi1 m4 zi1 keoi5 dei6 gong2 me1 je5 waa6 aa4 ？ hai6 mi1 gong2 gwok3 jyu5 aa4 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Ms Wong: What language are they speaking? Are they speaking Mandarin?	cited
黃小姐：佢姓馬嘅。 (wong4 siu2 ze2 ： keoi5 sing3 maa5 ge3 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Miss Wong: Her (sur)name is Ma.	cited
黃小姐：先生呢？ (wong4 siu2 ze2 ： sin1 saang1 ne1 ？) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Miss Wong: And you?	cited
黃小姐：劉生。 (wong4 siu2 ze2 ： lau4 sang1 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Miss Wong: Mr Lau.	cited
黃小姐：唔係呀，佢係上海人。 (wong4 siu2 ze2 ： m4 hai6 aa4 ， keoi5 hai6 soeng6 hoi2 jan4 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Miss Wong: No, she’s from Shanghai.	cited
黃小姐：我姓黃。 (wong4 siu2 ze2 ： ngo5 sing3 wong4 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Miss Wong: My (sur)name is Wong.	cited
黃小姐：我都係上海人。 (wong4 siu2 ze2 ： ngo5 dou1 hai6 soeng6 hoi2 jan4 。) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	Miss Wong: I’m also from Shanghai.	cited
點 (dim2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	how / what way	cited
點心 (dim2 sam1) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	dim sum	cited
點樣 (dim2 joeng2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	how / in what way	cited
點解 (dim2 gaai2) Cantonese pronunciation IPA not recorded in this deck. Audio not recorded.	why	cited