Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including health-related words
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| Hi everybody, my name is Marie. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Cantonese Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 感染 |
| (gam2 jim5) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "infection" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 感染 |
| (SLOW) |
| 感染 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| infection |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 皮膚感染 |
| (pei4 fu1 gam2 jim5) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "skin infection" |
| (SLOW) |
| 皮膚感染 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 感冒 |
| (gam2 mou6) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "flu" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 感冒 |
| (SLOW) |
| 感冒 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| flu |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 感冒季節 |
| (gam2 mou6 gwai3 zit3) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "flu season" |
| (SLOW) |
| 感冒季節 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 喇叭 |
| (laa3 baa1) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "trumpet" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 喇叭 |
| (SLOW) |
| 喇叭 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| trumpet |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 銅喇叭 |
| (tung4 laa3 baa1) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "brass trumpet" |
| (SLOW) |
| 銅喇叭 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 登機閘口 |
| (dang1 gei1 zaap6 haau2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "departure gate" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 登機閘口 |
| (SLOW) |
| 登機閘口 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| departure gate |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 四十三號登機閘口 |
| (sei3 sap6 saam1 hou6 dang1 gei1 zaap6 haau2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "departure gate 43" |
| (SLOW) |
| 四十三號登機閘口 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 社會學 |
| (se5 wui2 hok6) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sociology" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 社會學 |
| (SLOW) |
| 社會學 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| sociology |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 我對社會學有興趣。 |
| (ngo5 deoi3 se5 wui2 hok6 jau5 hing3 ceoi3.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I'm interested in sociology." |
| (SLOW) |
| 我對社會學有興趣。 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 空中服務員 |
| (hung1 zung1 fuk6 mou6 jyun4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "flight attendant" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 空中服務員 |
| (SLOW) |
| 空中服務員 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| flight attendant |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 友善嘅空中服務員 |
| (jau5 sin6 ge3 hung1 zung1 fuk6 mou6 jyun4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "a friendly flight attendant" |
| (SLOW) |
| 友善嘅空中服務員 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 座位 |
| (zo6 wai2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "seat" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 座位 |
| (SLOW) |
| 座位 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| seat |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 機艙座位 |
| (gei1 cong1 zo6 wai2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "airplane seat" |
| (SLOW) |
| 機艙座位 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 醫學 |
| (ji1 hok6) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "medicine" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 醫學 |
| (SLOW) |
| 醫學 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| medicine |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 佢讀醫學。 |
| (keoi5 duk6 ji1 hok6.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He studies medicine." |
| (SLOW) |
| 佢讀醫學。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 經濟艙 |
| (ging1 zai3 cong1) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "economy class" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 經濟艙 |
| (SLOW) |
| 經濟艙 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| economy class |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 經濟艙客位 |
| (ging1 zai3 cong1 haak3 wai2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "economy class seats" |
| (SLOW) |
| 經濟艙客位 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 班機 |
| (baan1 gei1) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "flight" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 班機 |
| (SLOW) |
| 班機 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| flight |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 班機將於一小時後起飛。 |
| (baan1 gei1 zoeng1 jyu1 jat1 siu2 si4 hau6 hei2 fei1.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The flight will leave in one hour." |
| (SLOW) |
| 班機將於一小時後起飛。 |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Cantonese, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "infection?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 感染 |
| (1) |
| 感染 |
| (And how to say "flu?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 感冒 |
| (1) |
| 感冒 |
| (What about "trumpet?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 喇叭 |
| (1) |
| 喇叭 |
| (Do you remember how to say "departure gate?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 登機閘口 |
| (1) |
| 登機閘口 |
| (Let's try "sociology!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 社會學 |
| (1) |
| 社會學 |
| (What about "flight attendant?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 空中服務員 |
| (1) |
| 空中服務員 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "seat!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 座位 |
| (1) |
| 座位 |
| (Another one! What about "medicine?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 醫學 |
| (1) |
| 醫學 |
| (Do you remember how to say "economy class?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 經濟艙 |
| (1) |
| 經濟艙 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "flight?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 班機 |
| (1) |
| 班機 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| 再見。(zoi3 gin3.) |
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