Expressions Flashcards

1
Q

do extra work for nothing

A

wan6 gat1

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2
Q

back in the day

A

dong1 nin4

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3
Q

to write someone/thing off

A

tai2 sei2

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4
Q

spare tyre (fat)

A

si6 be1 taai1

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5
Q

make indirect criticism (passive aggressive)

A

daan1 daan1 daa2 daa2
sing single hit hit

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6
Q

every grain counts

A

lap1 lap1 gaai1 san1 fu2

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7
Q

fuck you

A

diu2 lei5

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8
Q

god damnit/drop dead

A

puk1 gaai1

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9
Q

fucking ____

A

lun2

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10
Q

stupid cunt

A

so4 hai1

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11
Q

good morning

A

zou2 san4

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12
Q

good night

A

zou2 tau2

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13
Q

sorry (proper apology)

A

deoi3 m4 zjyu6

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14
Q

thank you

A

m4 goi1 (saai3)

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15
Q

you’re welcome

A

m4 sai2 haak3 hei3

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16
Q

sorry (oops)

A

m4 hou2 ji3 si3

17
Q

no worries

A

m4 gan2 jiu3

18
Q

no problem/fine by me

A

mou5 man6 tai6