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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)
大麥
(daai6 mak6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"barley"
(NORMAL SPEED)
大麥
(SLOW)
大麥
(NORMAL SPEED)
barley
(NORMAL SPEED)
大麥仁
(daai6 mak6 jan4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"barley kernels"
(SLOW)
大麥仁
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
(juk6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"meat"
(NORMAL SPEED)
(SLOW)
(NORMAL SPEED)
meat
(NORMAL SPEED)
我唔食肉,但我食魚同蛋。
(ngo5 m4 sik6 juk6, daan6 ngo5 sik6 jyu2 tung4 daan2.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"I don't eat meat, but I eat fish and eggs."
(SLOW)
我唔食肉,但我食魚同蛋。
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
甜品
(tim4 ban2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sweets"
(NORMAL SPEED)
甜品
(SLOW)
甜品
(NORMAL SPEED)
sweets
(NORMAL SPEED)
一籃甜品
(jat1 laam4 tim4 ban2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"a basket of sweets"
(SLOW)
一籃甜品
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
(tong2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"candy"
(NORMAL SPEED)
(SLOW)
(NORMAL SPEED)
candy
(NORMAL SPEED)
薄荷糖
(bok6 ho4 tong2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"peppermint candy"
(SLOW)
薄荷糖
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
西柚
(sai1 jau2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"grapefruit"
(NORMAL SPEED)
西柚
(SLOW)
西柚
(NORMAL SPEED)
grapefruit
(NORMAL SPEED)
西柚汁
(sai1 jau2 zap1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"grapefruit juice"
(SLOW)
西柚汁
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
紅莓
(hung4 mui2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"cranberry"
(NORMAL SPEED)
紅莓
(SLOW)
紅莓
(NORMAL SPEED)
cranberry
(NORMAL SPEED)
紅莓乾
(hung4 mui4 gon1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"dried cranberry"
(SLOW)
紅莓乾
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
(goeng1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"ginger"
(NORMAL SPEED)
(SLOW)
(NORMAL SPEED)
ginger
(NORMAL SPEED)
薑嘅獨特氣味令佢成為我最鍾意嘅烘焙香料。
(goeng1 ge3 duk6 dak6 hei3 mei6 ling6 keoi5 sing4 wai4 ngo5 zeoi3 zung1 ji3 ge3 hung3 pui4 hoeng1 liu2.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The unique flavor of ginger makes it one of my favorite baking spices."
(SLOW)
薑嘅獨特氣味令佢成為我最鍾意嘅烘焙香料。
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
橄欖油
(gaam3 laam5 jau4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"olive oil"
(NORMAL SPEED)
橄欖油
(SLOW)
橄欖油
(NORMAL SPEED)
olive oil
(NORMAL SPEED)
一樽橄欖油
(jat1 zeon1 gaam3 laam5 jau4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"olive oil in a jar"
(SLOW)
一樽橄欖油
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
香料
(hoeng1 liu2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"spice"
(NORMAL SPEED)
香料
(SLOW)
香料
(NORMAL SPEED)
spice
(NORMAL SPEED)
適量嘅香料可以令食物更好味。
(sik1 loeng6 ge3 hoeng1 liu2 ho2 ji5 ling6 sik6 mat6 gang3 hou2 mei6.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The right amount of spice can make food taste wonderful."
(SLOW)
適量嘅香料可以令食物更好味。
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
(zoeng3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sauce"
(NORMAL SPEED)
(SLOW)
(NORMAL SPEED)
sauce
(NORMAL SPEED)
意粉醬
(ji3 fan2 zoeng3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"spaghetti sauce"
(SLOW)
意粉醬
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 "barley?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
大麥
(1)
大麥
(And how to say "meat?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
(1)
(What about "sweets?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
甜品
(1)
甜品
(Do you remember how to say "candy?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
(1)
(Let's try "grapefruit!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
西柚
(1)
西柚
(What about "cranberry?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
紅莓
(1)
紅莓
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "ginger!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
(1)
(Another one! What about "olive oil?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
橄欖油
(1)
橄欖油
(Do you remember how to say "spice?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
香料
(1)
香料
(And finally, do you remember how to say "sauce?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
(1)
Well done!
See you next time!
再見。(zoi3 gin3.)

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