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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)
牛扒刀
(ngau4 paa2 dou1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"steak knife"
(NORMAL SPEED)
牛扒刀
(SLOW)
牛扒刀
(NORMAL SPEED)
steak knife
(NORMAL SPEED)
鋸齒牛扒刀
(goe3 ci2 ngau4 paa2 dou1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"serrated steak knife"
(SLOW)
鋸齒牛扒刀
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
牛肉刀
(ngau4 juk6 dou1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"carving knife"
(NORMAL SPEED)
牛肉刀
(SLOW)
牛肉刀
(NORMAL SPEED)
carving knife
(NORMAL SPEED)
我上火雞嗰陣一定會用牛肉刀。
(ngo5 soeng5 fo2 gai1 go2 zan6 jat1 ding6 wui5 jung6 ngau4 juk6 dou1.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"I always use a carving knife when I serve turkey."
(SLOW)
我上火雞嗰陣一定會用牛肉刀。
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
鹹
(haam4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"salty"
(NORMAL SPEED)
鹹
(SLOW)
鹹
(NORMAL SPEED)
salty
(NORMAL SPEED)
鹹味零食
(haam4 mei6 ling4 sik6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"salty snack"
(SLOW)
鹹味零食
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
味道
(mei6 dou6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"taste"
(NORMAL SPEED)
味道
(SLOW)
味道
(NORMAL SPEED)
taste
(NORMAL SPEED)
味道點樣？
(mei6 dou6 dim2 joeng2?)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"How is the taste?"
(SLOW)
味道點樣？
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
甜
(tim4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sweet"
(NORMAL SPEED)
甜
(SLOW)
甜
(NORMAL SPEED)
sweet
(NORMAL SPEED)
甜西餅
(tim4 sai1 beng2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sweet pastry"
(SLOW)
甜西餅
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
苦
(fu2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"bitter"
(NORMAL SPEED)
苦
(SLOW)
苦
(NORMAL SPEED)
bitter
(NORMAL SPEED)
一種苦味嘅綠色蔬菜
(jat1 zung2 fu2 mei6 ge3 luk6 sik1 so1 coi3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"a bitter green vegetable"
(SLOW)
一種苦味嘅綠色蔬菜
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
辣
(laat6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"spicy"
(NORMAL SPEED)
辣
(SLOW)
辣
(NORMAL SPEED)
spicy
(NORMAL SPEED)
辣椒
(laat6 ziu1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"spicy chili"
(SLOW)
辣椒
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
酸
(syun1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sour"
(NORMAL SPEED)
酸
(SLOW)
酸
(NORMAL SPEED)
sour
(NORMAL SPEED)
酸檸檬
(syun1 ning4 mung1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sour lemons"
(SLOW)
酸檸檬
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
小麥
(siu2 maak6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"wheat"
(NORMAL SPEED)
小麥
(SLOW)
小麥
(NORMAL SPEED)
wheat
(NORMAL SPEED)
小麥田
(siu2 mak6 tin4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"wheat field"
(SLOW)
小麥田
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
飯
(faan6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"cooked rice"
(NORMAL SPEED)
飯
(SLOW)
飯
(NORMAL SPEED)
cooked rice
(NORMAL SPEED)
一碗飯
(jat1 wun2 faan6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"dish of cooked rice"
(SLOW)
一碗飯
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 "steak knife?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
牛扒刀
(1)
牛扒刀
(And how to say "carving knife?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
牛肉刀
(1)
牛肉刀
(What about "salty?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
鹹
(1)
鹹
(Do you remember how to say "taste?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
味道
(1)
味道
(Let's try "sweet!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
甜
(1)
甜
(What about "bitter?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
苦
(1)
苦
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "spicy!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
辣
(1)
辣
(Another one! What about "sour?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
酸
(1)
酸
(Do you remember how to say "wheat?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
小麥
(1)
小麥
(And finally, do you remember how to say "cooked rice?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
飯
(1)
飯
Well done!
See you next time!
再見。(zoi3 gin3.)

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