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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) |
行李 |
(hang4 lei5) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"luggage" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
行李 |
(SLOW) |
行李 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
luggage |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
唔好帶太多行李。 |
(m4 hou2 daai3 taai3 do1 hang4 lei5.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Don't bring too much luggage." |
(SLOW) |
唔好帶太多行李。 |
WORD 2 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
繃帶 |
(bang1 daai2) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bandage" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
繃帶 |
(SLOW) |
繃帶 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bandage |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
用繃帶包紮 |
(jung6 bang1 daai2 baau1 zaat3) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"wrap with bandage" |
(SLOW) |
用繃帶包紮 |
WORD 3 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
病人 |
(beng6 jan4) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"patient" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
病人 |
(SLOW) |
病人 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
patient |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
個病人聽日做手術。 |
(go3 beng6 jan4 ting1 jat6 zou6 sau2 seot3.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The patient will undergo surgery tomorrow." |
(SLOW) |
個病人聽日做手術。 |
WORD 4 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
部門 |
(bou6 mun4) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"department" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
部門 |
(SLOW) |
部門 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
department |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
部門經理 |
(bou6 mun4 ging1 lei5) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"department manager" |
(SLOW) |
部門經理 |
WORD 5 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
會計師 |
(wui6 gai3 si1) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"accountant" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
會計師 |
(SLOW) |
會計師 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
accountant |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我朋友係會計師。 |
(ngo5 pang4 jau5 hai6 wui6 gai3 si1.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"My friend is an accountant." |
(SLOW) |
我朋友係會計師。 |
WORD 6 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
律師 |
(leot6 si1) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"lawyer" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
律師 |
(SLOW) |
律師 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
lawyer |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
企業律師 |
(kei5 jip6 leot6 si1) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"company lawyer" |
(SLOW) |
企業律師 |
WORD 7 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
薪金 |
(san1 gam1) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"wage" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
薪金 |
(SLOW) |
薪金 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
wage |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
佢做散工,所以冇固定薪金。 |
(keoi5 zou6 saan2 gung1, so2 ji5 mou5 gu3 ding6 san1 gam1.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"He works part-time so he doesn't have a fixed wage." |
(SLOW) |
佢做散工,所以冇固定薪金。 |
WORD 8 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
鋼琴 |
(gong3 kam4) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"piano" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
鋼琴 |
(SLOW) |
鋼琴 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
piano |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
嗰個鋼琴好貴。 |
(go2 go3 gong3 kam4 hou2 gwai3.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"That piano is very expensive." |
(SLOW) |
嗰個鋼琴好貴。 |
WORD 9 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
航班編號 |
(hong4 baan1 pin1 hou6) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"flight number" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
航班編號 |
(SLOW) |
航班編號 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
flight number |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
航班編號三四五 |
(hong4 baan1 pin1 hou6 saam1 sei3 ng5) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"flight number 345" |
(SLOW) |
航班編號三四五 |
WORD 10 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
農業 |
(nung4 jip6) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"agriculture" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
農業 |
(SLOW) |
農業 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
agriculture |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
農業產品 |
(nung4 jip6 caan2 ban2) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"agriculture product" |
(SLOW) |
農業產品 |
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 "luggage?" Review 1) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
行李 |
(1) |
行李 |
(And how to say "bandage?" Review 2) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
繃帶 |
(1) |
繃帶 |
(What about "patient?" Review 3) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
病人 |
(1) |
病人 |
(Do you remember how to say "department?" Review 4) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
部門 |
(1) |
部門 |
(Let's try "accountant!" Review 5) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
會計師 |
(1) |
會計師 |
(What about "lawyer?" Review 6) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
律師 |
(1) |
律師 |
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "wage!" Review 7) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
薪金 |
(1) |
薪金 |
(Another one! What about "piano?" Review 8) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
鋼琴 |
(1) |
鋼琴 |
(Do you remember how to say "flight number?" Review 9) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
航班編號 |
(1) |
航班編號 |
(And finally, do you remember how to say "agriculture?" Review 10) |
(3) |
(2) |
(1) |
農業 |
(1) |
農業 |
Well done! |
See you next time! |
再見。(zoi3 gin3.) |
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