Archive for the 'Cantonese Words' Category
October 29, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – girlfriend (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!女朋友 (neoi5 pang4 jau5) girlfriend (noun)他的女朋友每十分鐘給他一個電話。taa1 dik1 neoi5 pang4 jau5 mui5 sap6 fan1 zung1 kap1 taa1 jat1 go3 din6 waa2His girlfriend calls him every ten minutes.男人正要送玫瑰花給他的女朋友。naam4 jan4 zing3 jiu5 sung3 mui4 gwai3 faa1 kap1 taa1 dik1 neoi5 pang4 jau5The man is about to give roses to his girlfriend.前度女朋友cin4 dou6 neoi5 pang4 jau5ex-girlfriend給你女朋友打個電話kap1 nei5 neoi5 pang4 jau5 daa2 go3 din6 waa2call your girlfriend開心的女朋友hoi1 sam1 dik1 neoi5 pang4 jau5happy girlfriendOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for... Show more
October 19, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – onion (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!洋葱 (joeng4 cung1) onion (noun)洋葱基本上分四種:黄、白、紅及甜的。joeng4 cung1 gei1 bun2 soeng6 fan6 sei3 zung2 wong4 baak6 hung4 kap6 tim4 dik1There are four basic types of onions: yellow and brown, white, red, and sweet.葱片cung1 pin3sliced red onionOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
September 27, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – asthma (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!哮喘 (haau1 cyun2) asthma (noun)哮喘發作的時候會呼吸困難。haau1 cyun2 faat3 zok3 di1 si4 hau6 wui5 fu1 kap1 kwan3 naan4Breathing becomes difficult when you have an asthma attack.哮喘發作haau1 cyun2 faat3 zok3asthma attack哮喘吸入器haau1 cyun2 kap1 jap6 hei3asthma inhalerOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
August 15, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – coffee (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!咖啡 (kaa3 fe1) coffee (noun)我每天早上由一杯咖啡開始。ngo5 mui5 tin1 zou2 soeng6 jau4 jat1 bui1 kaa3 fe1 hoi1 ci2I start each day with a cup of coffee.我喜歡黑咖啡。ngo5 hei2 fun1 haak1 kaa3 fe1I like my coffee black.咖啡壺內裝滿咖啡。kaa3 fe1 wu2 noi6 zong1 mun5 kaa3 fe1The coffee pot is full of coffee.一杯咖啡jat1 bui1 kaa3 fe1cup of coffee喝咖啡hot3 kaa3 fe1drink coffeeOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
August 10, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – outside (preposition)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!外面 (ngoi6 min6) outside (preposition)外面很冷,快穿上外套。ngoi6 min6 han2 laang5 faai3 cyun1 soeng5 ngoi6 tou3Put on your jacket, because it's cold outside.在外面等zoi6 ngoi6 min6 dang2wait outside在屋外zoi6 uk1 ngoi6outside a houseOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
August 1, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – X-ray (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!X光 (ik1 si4 gwong1) X-ray (noun)醫生及護士正在為病人照胸部X光片。ji1 sang1 kap6 wu6 si6 zing3 zoi6 wai4 beng6 jan4 ziu3 hung1 bou6 ik1 si4 gwong1 pin3The doctor and nurse are taking an X-ray of the patient's chest.胸部X光片hung1 bou6 ik1 si4 gwong1 pin2X-ray of a chest骨頭X光片gwat1 tau4 ik1 si4 gwong1 pin2X-ray of a boneOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
July 17, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – beer (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!啤酒 (be1 zau2) beer (noun)調酒師正在倒生啤。diu6 zau2 si1 zing3 zoi6 dou2 saang1 be1The bartender is pouring a draft beer.生啤saang1 be1draft beer一樽啤酒jat1 zeon1 be1 zau2bottle of beer一罐啤酒jat1 gun3 be1 zau2can of beerOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
July 13, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – bread (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!麵包 (min6 baau1) bread (noun)每個星期日早上我們在餅店買麵包,蛋糕及曲奇餅。mui5 go3 sing1 kei4 jat6 zou2 soeng6 ngo5 mun4 zoi6 beng2 dim3 maai5 min6 baau1 daan6 gou1 kap6 kuk1 kei4 beng2Every Sunday morning we buy bread, cake, and cookies at the bakery.麵包片及麵包團min6 baau1 pin2 kap6 min6 baau1 tyun4sliced bread and bread rolls麵包片min6 baau1 pin2sliced breadOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
July 1, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – fish (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!魚 (jyu2) fish (noun)那條魚正在看著魚餌。naa5 tiu4 jyu2 zing3 zoi6 hon3 zoek3 jyu4 nei6The fish is looking at the bait.魚在水裡游泳。jyu2 zoi6 seoi2 leoi5 jau4 wing6The fish is swimming in the water.淡水魚taam5 seoi2 jyu2freshwater fish鹹水魚haam4 seoi2 jyu2saltwater fishOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
June 9, 2011
Cantonese Word of the Day – Australia (noun)
Learn a little Cantonese everyday with the free Cantonese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!澳大利亞 (ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3) Australia (noun)澳大利亞是地球上唯一的島洲。ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 si6 dei6 kau4 soeng6 wai4 jat1 dik1 dou2 zau1Australia is the only island continent on earth.澳大利亞島洲ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 dou2 zau1island continent of Australia澳大利亞總理ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 zung2 lei5Prime Minister of Australia澳洲悉尼ou3 zau1 sik1 nei4Sydney, AustraliaOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Cantonese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!