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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)
酷熱
(huk6 jit6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"extreme heat"
(NORMAL SPEED)
酷熱
(SLOW)
酷熱
(NORMAL SPEED)
extreme heat
(NORMAL SPEED)
避免酷熱天氣
(bei6 min5 huk6 jit6 tin1 hei3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"avoid the extreme heat"
(SLOW)
避免酷熱天氣
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
霜
(soeng1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"frost"
(NORMAL SPEED)
霜
(SLOW)
霜
(NORMAL SPEED)
frost
(NORMAL SPEED)
晨霜
(san4 soeng1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"morning frost"
(SLOW)
晨霜
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
變得多雲
(zyun2 jam1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"become cloudy"
(NORMAL SPEED)
變得多雲
(SLOW)
變得多雲
(NORMAL SPEED)
become cloudy
(NORMAL SPEED)
到夜晚天氣會變得多雲同凍。
(dou3 je6 maan5 tin1 hei3 wui5 bin3 dak1 do1 wan4 tung4 dung3.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"In the evening, it will become cloudy and cold."
(SLOW)
到夜晚天氣會變得多雲同凍。
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
氣旋
(hei3 syun4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"cyclone"
(NORMAL SPEED)
氣旋
(SLOW)
氣旋
(NORMAL SPEED)
cyclone
(NORMAL SPEED)
熱帶氣旋軌跡
(jit6 daai3 hei3 syun4 gwai2 zik1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"tropical cyclone track"
(SLOW)
熱帶氣旋軌跡
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
畫
(waa2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"drawing"
(NORMAL SPEED)
畫
(SLOW)
畫
(NORMAL SPEED)
drawing
(NORMAL SPEED)
畫筆
(waa2 bat1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"drawing pencils"
(SLOW)
畫筆
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
雕塑
(diu1 sou3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sculpture"
(NORMAL SPEED)
雕塑
(SLOW)
雕塑
(NORMAL SPEED)
sculpture
(NORMAL SPEED)
間博物館有好多大理石雕塑。
(gaan1 bok3 mat6 gun2 jau5 hou2 do1 daai6 lei5 sek6 diu1 sou3.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The museum hosted many marble sculptures."
(SLOW)
間博物館有好多大理石雕塑。
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
作家
(zok3 gaa1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"author"
(NORMAL SPEED)
作家
(SLOW)
作家
(NORMAL SPEED)
author
(NORMAL SPEED)
知名作家
(zi1 ming4 zok3 gaa1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"famous author"
(SLOW)
知名作家
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
男演員
(naam4 jin5 jyun4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"actor"
(NORMAL SPEED)
男演員
(SLOW)
男演員
(NORMAL SPEED)
actor
(NORMAL SPEED)
舞台男演員
(mou5 toi4 naam4 jin2 jyun4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"stage actor"
(SLOW)
舞台男演員
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
女演員
(neoi5 jin5 jyun4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"actress"
(NORMAL SPEED)
女演員
(SLOW)
女演員
(NORMAL SPEED)
actress
(NORMAL SPEED)
電影女演員
(din6 jing2 neoi5 jin2 jyun4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"movie actress"
(SLOW)
電影女演員
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
董事
(dung2 si2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"director"
(NORMAL SPEED)
董事
(SLOW)
董事
(NORMAL SPEED)
director
(NORMAL SPEED)
佢係我公司嘅董事。
(keoi5 hai6 ngo5 gung1 si1 ge3 dung2 si2.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"He's the director of my company."
(SLOW)
佢係我公司嘅董事。
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 "extreme heat?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
酷熱
(1)
酷熱
(And how to say "frost?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
霜
(1)
霜
(What about "become cloudy?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
變得多雲
(1)
變得多雲
(Do you remember how to say "cyclone?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
氣旋
(1)
氣旋
(Let's try "drawing!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
畫
(1)
畫
(What about "sculpture?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
雕塑
(1)
雕塑
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "author!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
作家
(1)
作家
(Another one! What about "actor?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
男演員
(1)
男演員
(Do you remember how to say "actress?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
女演員
(1)
女演員
(And finally, do you remember how to say "director?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
董事
(1)
董事
Well done!
See you next time!
再見。(zoi3 gin3.)

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