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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)
大碼
(daai6 maa5)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"large"
(NORMAL SPEED)
大碼
(SLOW)
大碼
(NORMAL SPEED)
large
(NORMAL SPEED)
大碼
(daai6 maa5)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"large size"
(SLOW)
大碼
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
加大碼
(gaa1 daai6 maa5)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"extra large"
(NORMAL SPEED)
加大碼
(SLOW)
加大碼
(NORMAL SPEED)
extra large
(NORMAL SPEED)
可唔可以換加大碼？
(ho2 m4 ho2 ji3 wun6 gaa1 daai6 maa5?)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Can you exchange it for an extra large size?"
(SLOW)
可唔可以換加大碼？
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
手造
(sau2 zou6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"handmade"
(NORMAL SPEED)
手造
(SLOW)
手造
(NORMAL SPEED)
handmade
(NORMAL SPEED)
手造手袋可以好貴。
(sau2 zou6 sau2 doi2 ho2 ji5 hou2 gwai3.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Handmade bags can be very expensive."
(SLOW)
手造手袋可以好貴。
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
棉
(min4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"cotton"
(NORMAL SPEED)
棉
(SLOW)
棉
(NORMAL SPEED)
cotton
(NORMAL SPEED)
棉質T裇
(min4 zat1 ti1 seot1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"cotton T-shirt"
(SLOW)
棉質T裇
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
羊毛
(joeng4 mou4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"wool"
(NORMAL SPEED)
羊毛
(SLOW)
羊毛
(NORMAL SPEED)
wool
(NORMAL SPEED)
一團羊毛
(jat1 tyun4 joeng4 mou4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"ball of wool"
(SLOW)
一團羊毛
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
麻布
(maa4 bou3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"linen"
(NORMAL SPEED)
麻布
(SLOW)
麻布
(NORMAL SPEED)
linen
(NORMAL SPEED)
間紡織廠用棉花、麻布同絲造布料。
(gaan1 fong2 zik1 cong2 jung6 min4 faa1, maa4 bou3 tung4 si1 zou6 bou3 liu2.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The textile factory creates fabrics from cotton, linen and silk."
(SLOW)
間紡織廠用棉花、麻布同絲造布料。
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
晚裝裙
(maan5 zong1 kwan4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"gown"
(NORMAL SPEED)
晚裝裙
(SLOW)
晚裝裙
(NORMAL SPEED)
gown
(NORMAL SPEED)
佢著咗一條好華麗嘅晚裝裙去畢業舞會。
(keoi5 zoek3 zo2 jat1 tiu4 hou2 waa4 lai6 ge3 maan5 zong1 kwan4 heoi3 bat1 jip6 mou5 wui2.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"She wore an elegant gown to the prom."
(SLOW)
佢著咗一條好華麗嘅晚裝裙去畢業舞會。
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
燕尾服
(jin3 mei5 fuk6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"tuxedo"
(NORMAL SPEED)
燕尾服
(SLOW)
燕尾服
(NORMAL SPEED)
tuxedo
(NORMAL SPEED)
著燕尾服嘅新郎
(zoek3 jin3 mei5 fuk6 ge3 san1 long4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"groom in a tuxedo"
(SLOW)
著燕尾服嘅新郎
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
涼鞋
(loeng4 haai4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sandal"
(NORMAL SPEED)
涼鞋
(SLOW)
涼鞋
(NORMAL SPEED)
sandal
(NORMAL SPEED)
啡色涼鞋
(fe1 sik1 loeng4 haai4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"brown sandals"
(SLOW)
啡色涼鞋
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
靴
(hoe1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"boot"
(NORMAL SPEED)
靴
(SLOW)
靴
(NORMAL SPEED)
boot
(NORMAL SPEED)
呢對靴太緊。
(ni1 deoi3 hoe1 taai3 gan2.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"These boots are too tight."
(SLOW)
呢對靴太緊。
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 "large?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
大碼
(1)
大碼
(And how to say "extra large?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
加大碼
(1)
加大碼
(What about "handmade?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
手造
(1)
手造
(Do you remember how to say "cotton?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
棉
(1)
棉
(Let's try "wool!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
羊毛
(1)
羊毛
(What about "linen?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
麻布
(1)
麻布
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "gown!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
晚裝裙
(1)
晚裝裙
(Another one! What about "tuxedo?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
燕尾服
(1)
燕尾服
(Do you remember how to say "sandal?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
涼鞋
(1)
涼鞋
(And finally, do you remember how to say "boot?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
靴
(1)
靴
Well done!
See you next time!
再見。(zoi3 gin3.)

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