Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including words for sports
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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) |
| 流鼻水 |
| (lau4 bei6 seoi2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "runny nose" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 流鼻水 |
| (SLOW) |
| 流鼻水 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| runny nose |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 流鼻水 |
| (lau4 bei6 seoi2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "have a runny nose" |
| (SLOW) |
| 流鼻水 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 頭暈 |
| (tau4 wan4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "dizzy" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 頭暈 |
| (SLOW) |
| 頭暈 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| dizzy |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 個女人頭暈。 |
| (go3 neoi5 jan2 tau4 wan4.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The woman is dizzy." |
| (SLOW) |
| 個女人頭暈。 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 鼻塞 |
| (bei6 sak1) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "stuffy nose" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 鼻塞 |
| (SLOW) |
| 鼻塞 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| stuffy nose |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 通鼻塞藥 |
| (tung1 bei6 sak1 joek6) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "medicine for a stuffy nose" |
| (SLOW) |
| 通鼻塞藥 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 排球 |
| (paai4 kau4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "volleyball" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 排球 |
| (SLOW) |
| 排球 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| volleyball |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 打排球 |
| (daa2 paai4 kau4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "play volleyball" |
| (SLOW) |
| 打排球 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 高爾夫球 |
| (gou1 ji5 fu1 kau4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "golf" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 高爾夫球 |
| (SLOW) |
| 高爾夫球 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| golf |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 打高爾夫球 |
| (daa2 gou1 ji5 fu1 kau4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "play golf" |
| (SLOW) |
| 打高爾夫球 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 打拳 |
| (daa2 kyun2) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "boxing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 打拳 |
| (SLOW) |
| 打拳 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| boxing |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 打拳係一種發洩嘅運動。 |
| (daa2 kyun2 hai6 jat1 zung2 faat3 sit3 ge3 wan6 dung6.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Boxing is a sport to let off steam." |
| (SLOW) |
| 打拳係一種發洩嘅運動。 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 旅行 |
| (leoi5 hang4) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "travel" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 旅行 |
| (SLOW) |
| 旅行 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| travel |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 我畢業之後會用一年去世界各地旅行。 |
| (ngo5 bat1 jip6 zi1 hau6 wui5 jung6 jat1 nin4 heoi3 sai3 gaai3 gok3 dei6 leoi5 hang4.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "After I graduate, I will travel the world for one year." |
| (SLOW) |
| 我畢業之後會用一年去世界各地旅行。 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 畢業 |
| (bat1 jip6) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "graduate" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 畢業 |
| (SLOW) |
| 畢業 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| graduate |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 我今年年尾畢業。 |
| (ngo5 gam1 nin4 nin4 mei5 bat1 jip6.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I will graduate at the end of this year." |
| (SLOW) |
| 我今年年尾畢業。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 搬 |
| (bun1) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "move" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 搬 |
| (SLOW) |
| 搬 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| move |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 我啱啱搬到東京。 |
| (ngo5 ngaam1 ngaam1 bun1 dou3 dung1 ging1.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I've just moved to Tokyo." |
| (SLOW) |
| 我啱啱搬到東京。 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 新德里 |
| (san1 dak1 lei5) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "New Delhi" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 新德里 |
| (SLOW) |
| 新德里 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| New Delhi |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 你係咪嚟自新德里？ |
| (nei5 hai6 mai6 lai4 zi6 san1 dak1 lei5?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Are you from New Delhi?" |
| (SLOW) |
| 你係咪嚟自新德里？ |
| 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 "runny nose?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 流鼻水 |
| (1) |
| 流鼻水 |
| (And how to say "dizzy?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 頭暈 |
| (1) |
| 頭暈 |
| (What about "stuffy nose?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 鼻塞 |
| (1) |
| 鼻塞 |
| (Do you remember how to say "volleyball?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 排球 |
| (1) |
| 排球 |
| (Let's try "golf!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 高爾夫球 |
| (1) |
| 高爾夫球 |
| (What about "boxing?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 打拳 |
| (1) |
| 打拳 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "travel!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 旅行 |
| (1) |
| 旅行 |
| (Another one! What about "graduate?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 畢業 |
| (1) |
| 畢業 |
| (Do you remember how to say "move?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 搬 |
| (1) |
| 搬 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "New Delhi?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 新德里 |
| (1) |
| 新德里 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| 再見。(zoi3 gin3.) |
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