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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)
減
(gaam2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"decrease"
(NORMAL SPEED)
減
(SLOW)
減
(NORMAL SPEED)
decrease
(NORMAL SPEED)
從事農業嘅人正在減少。
(cung4 si6 nung4 jip6 ge3 jan4 zing3 zoi6 gaam2 siu2.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The number of people who farm is decreasing."
(SLOW)
從事農業嘅人正在減少。
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
油
(jau2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"gasoline"
(NORMAL SPEED)
油
(SLOW)
油
(NORMAL SPEED)
gasoline
(NORMAL SPEED)
入油
(jap6 jau2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"pump gasoline"
(SLOW)
入油
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
頸巾
(geng2 gan1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"scarf"
(NORMAL SPEED)
頸巾
(SLOW)
頸巾
(NORMAL SPEED)
scarf
(NORMAL SPEED)
呢條係羊毛頸巾。
(ni1 tiu4 hai6 joeng4 mou4 geng2 gan1.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"It is a woolen scarf."
(SLOW)
呢條係羊毛頸巾。
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
太陽眼鏡
(taai3 joeng4 ngaan5 geng2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sunglasses"
(NORMAL SPEED)
太陽眼鏡
(SLOW)
太陽眼鏡
(NORMAL SPEED)
sunglasses
(NORMAL SPEED)
平價太陽眼鏡
(peng4 gaa3 taai3 joeng4 ngaan5 geng2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"cheap sunglasses"
(SLOW)
平價太陽眼鏡
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
衣架
(ji1 gaa2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"hanger"
(NORMAL SPEED)
衣架
(SLOW)
衣架
(NORMAL SPEED)
hanger
(NORMAL SPEED)
比一個衣架我。
(bei2 jat1 go3 ji1 gaa2 ngo5.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Give me a coat hanger."
(SLOW)
比一個衣架我。
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
布
(bou3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"cloth"
(NORMAL SPEED)
布
(SLOW)
布
(NORMAL SPEED)
cloth
(NORMAL SPEED)
紅色布
(hung4 sik1 bou3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"red cloth"
(SLOW)
紅色布
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
褸
(lau1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"coat"
(NORMAL SPEED)
褸
(SLOW)
褸
(NORMAL SPEED)
coat
(NORMAL SPEED)
冬天褸
(dung1 tin1 lau1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"winter coat"
(SLOW)
冬天褸
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
大褸
(daai6 lau1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"overcoat"
(NORMAL SPEED)
大褸
(SLOW)
大褸
(NORMAL SPEED)
overcoat
(NORMAL SPEED)
黑色大褸
(hak1 sik1 daai6 lau1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"black overcoat"
(SLOW)
黑色大褸
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
雨褸
(jyu5 lau1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"raincoat"
(NORMAL SPEED)
雨褸
(SLOW)
雨褸
(NORMAL SPEED)
raincoat
(NORMAL SPEED)
黃色雨褸
(wong4 sik1 jyu5 lau1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"yellow raincoat"
(SLOW)
黃色雨褸
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
運動套裝
(wan6 dung6 tou3 zong1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sweat suit"
(NORMAL SPEED)
運動套裝
(SLOW)
運動套裝
(NORMAL SPEED)
sweat suit
(NORMAL SPEED)
運動套裝而家減緊價。
(wan6 dung6 tou3 zong1 ji4 gaa1 gam2 gan2 gaa3.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The sweat suits are on sale now."
(SLOW)
運動套裝而家減緊價。
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 "decrease?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
減
(1)
減
(And how to say "gasoline?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
油
(1)
油
(What about "scarf?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
頸巾
(1)
頸巾
(Do you remember how to say "sunglasses?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
太陽眼鏡
(1)
太陽眼鏡
(Let's try "hanger!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
衣架
(1)
衣架
(What about "cloth?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
布
(1)
布
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "coat!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
褸
(1)
褸
(Another one! What about "overcoat?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
大褸
(1)
大褸
(Do you remember how to say "raincoat?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
雨褸
(1)
雨褸
(And finally, do you remember how to say "sweat suit?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
運動套裝
(1)
運動套裝
Well done!
See you next time!
再見。(zoi3 gin3.)

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