Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including vocabulary for adjectives and condiments
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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) |
| 相機 |
| (soeng2 gei1) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "camera" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 相機 |
| (SLOW) |
| 相機 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| camera |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 好奇嘅馬嬲望住部相機。 |
| (hou2 kei4 ge3 maa5 nau1 mong6 zyu6 bou6 soeng1 gei1.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The curious monkey is looking into the camera." |
| (SLOW) |
| 好奇嘅馬嬲望住部相機。 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 享受 |
| (hoeng2 sau6) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "enjoy" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 享受 |
| (SLOW) |
| 享受 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| enjoy |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 享受晚餐 |
| (hoeng2 sau6 maan5 caan1) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "enjoy dinner" |
| (SLOW) |
| 享受晚餐 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 肚餓 |
| (tou5 ngo6) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "hungry" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 肚餓 |
| (SLOW) |
| 肚餓 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| hungry |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 我肚餓。 |
| (ngo5 tou5 ngo6.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I am hungry." |
| (SLOW) |
| 我肚餓。 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 口渴 |
| (hau2 hot3) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thirsty" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 口渴 |
| (SLOW) |
| 口渴 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| thirsty |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 口渴想飲水 |
| (hau2 hot3 soeng2 jam2 seoi2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thirsty for water" |
| (SLOW) |
| 口渴想飲水 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 調味料 |
| (tiu4 mei6 liu5) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "condiment" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 調味料 |
| (SLOW) |
| 調味料 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| condiment |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 餐廳調味料 |
| (caan1 teng1 tiu4 mei6 liu2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "restaurant condiments" |
| (SLOW) |
| 餐廳調味料 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 鹽 |
| (jim4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "salt" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 鹽 |
| (SLOW) |
| 鹽 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| salt |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 海鹽 |
| (hoi2 jim4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sea salt" |
| (SLOW) |
| 海鹽 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 糖 |
| (tong4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sugar" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 糖 |
| (SLOW) |
| 糖 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| sugar |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 幾粒方糖 |
| (gei2 lap1 fong1 tong4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "cubes of sugar" |
| (SLOW) |
| 幾粒方糖 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 醋 |
| (cou3) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "vinegar" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 醋 |
| (SLOW) |
| 醋 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| vinegar |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 黑醋係由穀粒發酵同陳化而成。 |
| (hak1 cou3 hai6 jau4 guk1 lap1 faat3 haau1 tung4 can4 faa3 ji4 sing4.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Black vinegar is made from fermenting and aging grain." |
| (SLOW) |
| 黑醋係由穀粒發酵同陳化而成。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 牛油 |
| (ngau4 jau4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "butter" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 牛油 |
| (SLOW) |
| 牛油 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| butter |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 奶類產品包括芝士、乳酪、牛油同忌廉。 |
| (naai5 leoi6 caan2 ban2 baau1 kut3 zi1 si2, jyu5 lok3, ngau4 jau4 tung4 gei6 lim1.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Milk products include cheese, yogurt, butter, and cream." |
| (SLOW) |
| 奶類產品包括芝士、乳酪、牛油同忌廉。 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 辣醬 |
| (laat6 zoeng3) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "hot sauce" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 辣醬 |
| (SLOW) |
| 辣醬 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| hot sauce |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 最辣嘅辣醬 |
| (zeoi3 laat6 ge3 laat6 zoeng3) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "the hottest hot sauce" |
| (SLOW) |
| 最辣嘅辣醬 |
| 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 "camera?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 相機 |
| (1) |
| 相機 |
| (And how to say "enjoy?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 享受 |
| (1) |
| 享受 |
| (What about "hungry?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 肚餓 |
| (1) |
| 肚餓 |
| (Do you remember how to say "thirsty?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 口渴 |
| (1) |
| 口渴 |
| (Let's try "condiment!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 調味料 |
| (1) |
| 調味料 |
| (What about "salt?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 鹽 |
| (1) |
| 鹽 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "sugar!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 糖 |
| (1) |
| 糖 |
| (Another one! What about "vinegar?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 醋 |
| (1) |
| 醋 |
| (Do you remember how to say "butter?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 牛油 |
| (1) |
| 牛油 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "hot sauce?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 辣醬 |
| (1) |
| 辣醬 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| 再見。(zoi3 gin3.) |
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