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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)
眼皮
(ngaan5 pei4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"eyelid"
(NORMAL SPEED)
眼皮
(SLOW)
眼皮
(NORMAL SPEED)
eyelid
(NORMAL SPEED)
合埋眼皮
( hap6 maai4 ngaan5 pei4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"closed eyelids"
(SLOW)
合埋眼皮
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
眼睫毛
(ngaan5 zit6 mou4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"eyelash"
(NORMAL SPEED)
眼睫毛
(SLOW)
眼睫毛
(NORMAL SPEED)
eyelash
(NORMAL SPEED)
長眼睫毛
(coeng4 ngaan5 zit6 mou4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"long eyelashes"
(SLOW)
長眼睫毛
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
面毛
(min6 mou4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"facial hair"
(NORMAL SPEED)
面毛
(SLOW)
面毛
(NORMAL SPEED)
facial hair
(NORMAL SPEED)
佢塊面啲面毛好長，要剃吓。
(keoi5 faai3 min6 di1 min6 mou4 hou2 coeng4, jiu3 tai3 haa5.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"His facial hair is long, needs a shave."
(SLOW)
佢塊面啲面毛好長，要剃吓。
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
脷
(lei6)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"tongue"
(NORMAL SPEED)
脷
(SLOW)
脷
(NORMAL SPEED)
tongue
(NORMAL SPEED)
味蕾喺脷上面。
(mei6 leoi4 hai2 lei6 soeng6 min6.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The taste buds are located on the tongue."
(SLOW)
味蕾喺脷上面。
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
味蕾
(mei6 leoi4)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"taste bud"
(NORMAL SPEED)
味蕾
(SLOW)
味蕾
(NORMAL SPEED)
taste bud
(NORMAL SPEED)
味蕾喺脷上面。
(mei6 leoi4 hai2 lei6 soeng6 min6.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The taste buds are located on the tongue."
(SLOW)
味蕾喺脷上面。
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
鼻哥窿
(bei6 go1 lung1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"nostril"
(NORMAL SPEED)
鼻哥窿
(SLOW)
鼻哥窿
(NORMAL SPEED)
nostril
(NORMAL SPEED)
右邊鼻哥窿
(jau6 bin1 bei6 go1 lung1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"right nostril"
(SLOW)
右邊鼻哥窿
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
大脾
(daai6 bei2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"thigh"
(NORMAL SPEED)
大脾
(SLOW)
大脾
(NORMAL SPEED)
thigh
(NORMAL SPEED)
我大脾好痛。
(ngo5 daai6 bei2 hou2 tung3.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"My thighs hurt."
(SLOW)
我大脾好痛。
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
小腿
(siu2 teoi2)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"calf"
(NORMAL SPEED)
小腿
(SLOW)
小腿
(NORMAL SPEED)
calf
(NORMAL SPEED)
佢膝頭下面嘅小腿肌肉好痛。
(keoi5 sat1 tau4 haa6 min6 ge3 siu2 teoi2 gei1 juk6 hou2 tung3.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"His calf muscle hurt below the knee."
(SLOW)
佢膝頭下面嘅小腿肌肉好痛。
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
腳趾甲
(goek3 zi2 gaap3)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"toenail"
(NORMAL SPEED)
腳趾甲
(SLOW)
腳趾甲
(NORMAL SPEED)
toenail
(NORMAL SPEED)
塊崩咗嘅腳趾甲瘀咗又甩咗。
(faai3 bang1 zo2 ge3 goek3 zi2 gaap3 jyu2 zo2 jau6 lat1 zo2.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The broken toenail turned blue and fell off."
(SLOW)
塊崩咗嘅腳趾甲瘀咗又甩咗。
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
腳踭
(goek3 zaang1)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"heel"
(NORMAL SPEED)
腳踭
(SLOW)
腳踭
(NORMAL SPEED)
heel
(NORMAL SPEED)
我腳踭好痛。
(ngo5 goek3 zaang1 hou2 tung3.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"My heel hurts."
(SLOW)
我腳踭好痛。
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 "eyelid?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
眼皮
(1)
眼皮
(And how to say "eyelash?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
眼睫毛
(1)
眼睫毛
(What about "facial hair?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
面毛
(1)
面毛
(Do you remember how to say "tongue?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
脷
(1)
脷
(Let's try "taste bud!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
味蕾
(1)
味蕾
(What about "nostril?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
鼻哥窿
(1)
鼻哥窿
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "thigh!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
大脾
(1)
大脾
(Another one! What about "calf?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
小腿
(1)
小腿
(Do you remember how to say "toenail?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
腳趾甲
(1)
腳趾甲
(And finally, do you remember how to say "heel?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
腳踭
(1)
腳踭
Well done!
See you next time!
再見。(zoi3 gin3.)

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