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焗 (guk6) bake (verb)

男人正在為妻子焗蛋糕。
naam4 jan2 zing3 zoi6 wai4 cai1 zi2 guk6 daan6 gou1
The man is baking a cake for his wife.

女人在焗蛋糕。
neoi5 jan2 zoi6 guk6 daan6 gou1
The woman is baking a cake.

女人焗蛋糕。
neoi5 jan2 guk6 daan6 gou1
The woman bakes a cake.

女人焗了蛋糕。
neoi5 jan2 guk6 liu5 daan6 gou1
The woman baked a cake.

焗蛋糕
guk6 daan6 gou1
bake a cake

焗鬆餅
guk6 sung1 beng2
bake muffins

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星期五 (sing1 kei4 ng5) Friday (noun)

星期一，星期二，星期三，星期四及星期五都是閒日。
sing1 kei4 jat1 sing1 kei4 ji6 sing1 kei4 saam1 sing1 kei4 sei3 kap6 sing1 kei4 ng5 dou1 si6 haan4 jat6
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are weekdays.

在日曆寫上星期五的約定。
zoi6 jat6 lik6 se2 soeng5 sing1 kei4 ng5 dik1 joek3 ding6
Write the plans for Friday on the calendar.

十二月八日星期五
sap6 ji6 jyut6 baat3 jat6 sing1 kei4 ng5
Friday, December 8th

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茶 (caa4) tea (noun)

茶在世界各地都很受歡迎。
caa4 zoi6 sai3 gaai3 gok3 dei6 dou1 han2 sau6 fun1 jing4
Tea is a popular drink throughout the world.

女人正在喝茶。
neoi5 jan2 zing3 zoi6 hot3 caa4
The woman is drinking tea.

你想要一杯茶嗎？
nei5 soeng5 jiu3 jat1 bui1 caa4 maa3
Would you like a cup of tea?

茶包
caa4 baau1
tea bag

喝茶
hot3 caa4
drink tea

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假期 (gaa3 kei4) vacation (noun)

我們全都在聖誕假期回家。
ngo5 mun4 cyun4 dou1 zoi6 sing3 daan3 gaa3 kei4 wui4 gaa1
We all go home for Christmas vacation.

我必須在暑假中找到工作。
ngo5 bit1 seoi1 zoi6 syu2 gaa3 zung1 zaau2 dou3 gung1 zok3
It is necessary to find a job during my summer vacation.

聖誕假期
sing3 daan3 gaa3 kei4
Christmas vacation

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完工 (jyun4 gung1) finish work (verb)

男人剛加班完成工作。
naam4 jan4 gong1 gaa1 baan1 jyun4 seng sing4 gung1 zok3
The man has just finished working overtime.

我晚上八時完成工作，我們九時在餐廳會合吧。
ngo5 maan5 soeng6 baat3 si4 jyun4 sing4 gung1 zok3 ngo5 mun4 gau2 si4 zoi6 caan1 teng1 wui6 hap6 baa6
I finish work at eight PM, so I’ll meet you at nine at the restaurant.

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自豪 (zi6 hou4) proud (adjective)

我考試合格，感到很高興和自豪。
ngo5 haau2 si3 hap6 gaak3 gam2 dou3 han2 gou1 hing3 wo4 zi6 hou4
I’m happy and proud that I passed the exam.

自豪的父母很高興。
zi6 hou4 dik1 fu3 mou5 han2 gou1 hing3
The proud parents were happy.

為你而自豪
wai6 nei5 ji4 zi6 hou4
proud of you

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