Cantonese Lessons 6-13

Gei

Question word for numbers

Gei jyut?

What month?

Gei go jyut?

How many months?

Sei jyut

April

Sap yat jyut

November

Mong

Busy

Zou je

To do work

Kan

Close (in distance)

Sam m zung ji jou gym

Sam does not like to go gym

Jat (not the number)

Sun, day

Gei ci

How many times?

Leong ci

Twice

Jat ci

Once

Faat mung

To dream

Uk kei jan

Family

Hou kan

very close

Uk

House

Hou sik

Good to eat/ yummy

Ci

Alike (to look alike)

Do di

More

Cam jat

Yesterday

Gam jat

Today

Ting jat

Tomorrow

Soeng ci

Last time

Gam ci

This time

Haa ci

next time

Zung tau

Hour(s)

Soeng nin

Last year

Hou hou ge laam pang jau

Very good boyfriend (Aidan hehe)

Hei mong

To hope

Jau cin jan

Rich person

Daai jan

Adult

Sui pang jau

Kid

Zan ge

Really

Ding hai

or

Li dou

Here

Lou po

Wife

Faan

To return (home)

Jat cai

Together

Gin dou

To see

Faat mung

To dream

Josie tung Aidan gong

Josie says to Aidan

Kei gwaai

Weird

M hou geng

Don’t be scared

Jat jat

Everyday

Go go jan

Everybody

Nan

Hard

Faat kei gwaai ge mung

To have weird dreams

Ngo teng dou

I heard

Ngo sik gong gwong dong wa

I know how to speak Cantonese

M hou zau

Don’t leave

Keoi zau zo

She left

San

New

Zau dim

Hotel

Heoi waan

To hang out/play

Zi cin

Before

Ai ja

Oh no

Gan zoeng

Nervous

Aidan hou dat ji

Aidan is very cute!

Hou ci sin

Very crazy

Gong sui

Just kidding!

Hou jam

Good to drink

Hou waan

Very fun

Ngo dei jat-cai zou

We do it together

Kei hei san

Stand up

Co dai

Sit down

Maan maan

Slowly

Jam

To drink

Sik

To eat

Jit

hot

Bei mat

Secret

Daai hok

College

Man tai

Question

Ngo soeng tung pang jau waan

I want to play with friends!

Ngo 23 seoi

I am 23 years old

Mou man tai

No problem

Fei

Fat

Juk

meat

Ngau juk

Beef

Daa bin lou

To go for hot pot

Loeng gaan seoi fong

Two bedrooms

Jau Loeng go leoi jan

There is two women

Saam

clothes

Fan hung sik

Pink

Luk sik

Green

Ci

To look alike

Mei gwak jan

American

Kei

Stand

Faan uk kei

To go home

Ci ci

every time

Caan teng

Restaurant

Jieng soeng

To take pictures

Gan zyu

Then

Tung soeng

Usually

Sai lai

Awesome

Hou faai

Soon/fast

Mou gin

Didn’t see

Gei jat?

How many days

Fan dak m hou

To sleep bad