Vocabulary Flashcards
(496 cards)
1
Q
tai-syu
A
reading a book
2
Q
ying-seung
A
shadow photos (take pictures)
3
Q
tai-dihn-sih
A
watch tv
4
Q
tiu mouh
A
to jump dance
5
Q
tek-juk-kauh
A
play football (soccer)
6
Q
diu-yu
A
to fish fish
7
Q
yauh-seui
A
swimming
8
Q
teng-yam-ngohk
A
listening to music
9
Q
waan-pe-paai
A
playing cards
10
Q
tauh-sin
A
just a moment ago
11
Q
ngaam-ngaam
A
just now
12
Q
yih-ga
A
now
13
Q
dang-jahn
A
later (very soon)
14
Q
chih-di
A
later (long time)
15
Q
chihn-yaht
A
the day before yesterday
16
Q
cham-yaht
kahm-yaht
A
yesterday
17
Q
gam-yaht
A
today
18
Q
ting-yaht
A
tomorrow
19
Q
hauh-yaht
A
the day after tomorrow
20
Q
jiu-jou
A
early morning
21
Q
seuhng-jau
A
late morning
22
Q
ngaan-jau
A
early afternoon
afternoon, lunch
23
Q
hah-jau
A
late afternoon
24
Q
yeh-maahn
A
evening / night time
25
chahm-yaht jiu-jou
kahm-yaht jiu-jou
yesterday morning
26
gam-jiu
today morning
27
ting-jiu
tomorrow morning
28
chahm-yaht ngaan-jau
kahm-yaht ngaan-jau
yesterday afternoon
29
gam-yaht ngaan-jau
today afternoon
30
ting-yaht ngaan-jau
tomorrow afternoon
31
chahm-maahn
kahm-maahn
yesterday evening/ night
32
gam-maahn
today evening / night
33
ting-maahn
tomorrow evening / night
34
wai
hello
35
ging-leih
a manager
36
ngoh-deih
we
37
yat-chaih
together
38
heui
to go
39
sihk-faan
to have a meal
to eat rice
40
deui-mh-jyuh
sorry
41
mohng
busy
42
dak-haahn
to have free time
43
do-jeh
thank you
44
mouh
to not have
45
yauh
to have
46
sih-gaan
time
47
mehng
understand
48
yauh-sih
to have something to do
49
mat-yeh
what
50
mh-gan-yiu
it doesn't matter
51
gan-yiu
important
52
gin
to see
53
haahng saan
hiking (walk hill)
54
hah-go-laih-baai-yat
hah-go-sing-keih-yat
next Monday
55
gung-si
a company
56
bin-douh
where
57
jip
to pick up (people)
58
leih
laih
to come
59
faan
to return
60
dou-sih
in due time, at the time due
61
gam-go-laih-baai
gam-go-sing-keih
li-go laih-baai
li-go-sing-keih
this week
62
hah-go-laih-baai
hah-go-sing-keih
next week
63
seuhng-go-laih-baai
seuhng-go-sing-keih
last week
64
seung-go-yuht
last month
65
gam-go-yuht
li-go-yuht
this month
66
hah-go-yuht
next month
67
gauh-nin (gauh-nihn)
seuhng-nin (seuhng-nihn)
last year
68
gam-nin (gam-nihn)
li-nin (li-nihn)
this year
69
cheut-nin (cheut-nihn)
hah-nin (hah-nihn)
next year
70
fong-gung
get off duty, after work
71
yat-chaih
together
72
Jim-sa-jeui
Tsimshatsui
73
jung-yi
to like
74
yiu
to need to
75
seung
to want to
76
gau
enough
77
yat-go
one (portion)
78
ngh-chaan
set lunch
79
yam
to drink
80
yat-bui
a cup of
81
ga-fe
coffee
82
dung
cold
83
ling-chah
lemon tea
84
tihm-ban
dessert
85
Wohng-gok
Mongkok
86
tai-hei
to see a movie
87
pahng-yauh
friend
88
nguk-kei
home
89
taam
to visit (people only)
90
hah-go
next
91
laih-baai-luhk
Saturday
92
fong-ga
to have day off
93
mh-sai
no need to
94
faan-gung
go to work
95
bat-gwo
but
96
faan-hohk
to go to school
97
se-jih-lauh
office
98
hoi-wui
to have a meeting
99
jau-sin
to go first
100
chih-di
later
101
da-dihn-wa bei
to call some one
102
Chyuh-si
cook/chef
103
Gaau-si
teacher
104
Ging-chaat
policeman
105
Faat-yihng-si
Barber / Hair dresser
106
Wuh-sih
Nurse
107
Fei-gei-si
pilot
108
Yauh-chaai
postman
109
Seui-hauh-si-fu
plumber
110
Sih-ying
waiter
111
Hung-jung-siu-je
stewardess
112
Yin-yuhn
actor
113
Leuht-si
lawer
114
Sau-yi
vetrinarian
115
faan-leih
come back
116
yi-sang
doctor
117
bei-syu
secretary
118
sihk
to eat
119
yam
to drink
120
ne
Used to shorten a question
121
Gei-sih
when
122
hou
very or good
123
gei
quite or rather
124
mah-ma-dei
so-so
125
mh-haih gei
not very
126
yat-di-dou mh
not a little bit
127
gam
well
128
heung-gong-dou
Hong Kong island
129
Gau-luhng
Kowloon
130
San-gaai
New Territories
131
Leih dou
Outlying island
132
yam ga-fe
drink coffee
133
yam ho-lohk
drink cola
134
yam chaang-jap
drink orange juice
135
yam chat-hei
drink seven-up
136
gin haak
to see a client
137
gin louh sai
to see the boss
138
se-jih-lauh
office
139
gung-si
company
140
nguk-kei
home
141
Paau-mah-dei
Happy Valley
142
tai-paau-mah
watching horse racing
143
maaih-yeh
shopping
144
yam bei-jau
to drink beer
145
lauh-bing
ice skating
146
hoi-wui
to have a meeting
147
waan
to play
148
king-gai
to chat
149
jou-chaan
breakfast
150
maahn-faahn
dinner
151
fei-seuhng
extraordinarily
152
daan che
bicycle
153
fo-che
truck, lorry
154
dihn daan che
motorcycle
155
siu-ba
wen-jai
mini-bus
156
laahm-che
peak tram
157
fo-che
train
158
dihn-che
tram
159
yahn-lihk-che
rickshaw
160
dik-si
taxi
161
Ba-si
bus
162
deih-tit
underground railway
163
(douh-hoi)-siu-leuhn
ferry
164
syuhn
sea vessel
165
gong-tit
Hong Kong MTR
166
gei-tit
Airport express
167
yauh sih-gaan
to have time
168
bong-ngoh
to do something for me,
to give me a helping hand
169
hei-yun
cinema
170
yauh-guk
post office
171
gei
send
172
seun
letter
173
ging-gwo
to go passed
to pass by
174
ngaam-ngaam
just now
175
heui-jo
have gone
176
joi
again
177
sou-deih
sweep the floor
178
sai-saam
wash the clothes
179
jyu-faahn
cook, make dinner
180
neih-ge
your, yours
181
ngoh-ge
my, mine
182
gung-yahn
maid, servant
183
neih-jih-gei
yourself
184
ngoh-jih-gei
myself
185
hou mohng
very busy
186
dang-yat-dang
dang-dang
to wait a moment
187
lauh-hah
downstairs
188
lauh-seuhng
upstairs
189
ngoh mh-jih
I don't know
190
gong do chi
speak one more time
191
bou-ji
newspaper
192
jik-hak
at once
193
chiu-kap-sih-cheuhng
chiu-sih
supermarket
194
pihng-gwo
apple
195
mh-hou-yi-si
I am sorry.
196
faai-chaan-dim
fast food restaurant
197
jeung
classifier for sheet, table, chair, ticket
198
seung
want to
would like to
199
tuhng
and
with
200
naahm-pahng-yauh
boy friend
201
tai hei
to watch a movie
202
yauh-sih
to have something to do
203
jau-sin
to go first
204
hohk-haauh
school
205
fan-gaau
to sleep
206
nei-douh
here
207
jeun
allow to do
208
sihk-yin
smoke
209
sihk-yeh
to eat something
210
cheuih neih jung-yi
as you like
211
fei-gei
airplane
212
...houh
number
213
dihn-sih
TV
214
jap-chohng
make the bed
215
tong-saam
ironing clothes
216
tong-dau
an iron
217
kap-chahn
vacuuming
218
kap-chahn gei
a vacuum cleaner
219
maaih-yeh
shopping
220
to-deih
mop the floor
221
deih-to
a mop
222
seuih-fong
bedroom
223
chung-leuhng-fong
bathroom
224
haak-teng
living room
225
lauh-tai
stairs
226
che-fohng
garage
227
faahn-teng
dining room
228
chyuh-fong
kitchen
229
fa-yun
garden
230
dim-gaai a
why
231
giu-jouh
is called
232
maht-yeh a?
what
233
bin douh a
where?
234
gei-sih a?
when?
235
sai-wun
washing the dishes
236
saang-yaht
birthday
237
sung....bei
give something to somebody as a present
238
daahn-haih
but
239
nei-gei-yaht
these several days
240
jih-gei
self
241
ngoih-tou
overcoat, jacket
242
bei-faan
give back
243
chin
money
244
se
to write
245
kaat
card
246
saang-yaht-kaat
birthday card
247
jou
to rent
248
je
to lend
249
dihn-wa
telephone
250
go-douh
there
251
nei-leuhng-yaht
these two days
252
siu-syut
novel
253
....bei yahn
to somebody else
254
dihn-wa-houh-mah
telephone number
255
jit / jit-yaht
festival
256
Yuhn-daan
New Year (January 1)
257
Nihn-saam-sahp-maahn
Nihn-sa-ah-maahn
Daaih-cheuih-jihk
Chinese New Year's Eve
258
Chihng-yahn-jit
St. Valentine's Day
259
Fuhk-wuht-jit
Easter
260
Ching-mihng-jit
Ching Ming Festival
261
Dyun-ngh-jit
Tuen-ng Festival (Dragon Boat Festival)
262
Jung-chau-jit
Mid-Autumn-Festival
263
Chuhng-yeuhng-jit
Chuhng Yeung Festival
264
Gam-yan-jit
Thanksgiving Day
265
Sing-daan-chihn-jihk
Christmas Eve
266
Sing-daan-jit
Christmas
267
Fan-laih
Wedding Ceremony
268
ning....bei....
bring something to someone
269
fung
classifier for letters
270
hau-hot
thirsty
271
touh-ngoh
hungry
272
mihn-baau
bread
273
saang-gwo
fruit
274
syut-gou
ice-cream
275
jeuk
to wear
276
juhng-yauh
besides
moreover
277
mouh-mahn-taih
no problem
278
gei-cheuhng
airport
279
daaih-hah
high-rise building
280
gaau-tong
church
281
Daaih-wuih-tohng
city hall
282
fo-sat / baan-fong
classroom
283
chan-so / yi-mouh-so
clinic
284
baak-fo-gung-si
department store
285
yi-yun
hospital
286
jau-dim
hotel
287
bok-maht-gun
museum
288
gung-yun
park
289
tihng-che-cheuhng
parking lot
290
leuht-si-lauh
solicitor's office
291
chiu-kap-sih-cheuhng
supermarket
292
muih-yaht
everyday
293
gei-do-dim-jung
what time?
294
hei-san
get up
295
chat-dim
7 o'clock
296
pihng-sih
normally
297
sihk-jo-chaan
to have breakfast
298
chat-dim-bun
half past 7
299
tung-seuhng
normally
300
baat-dim-saam-go-jih
a quarter past 8
301
faan-hohk
go to school
302
fong-hohk
to be free from school
303
yat-dim-jung
one o'clock
304
faan-nguk-kei
go home
305
ngh-dim-jung
5 o'clock
306
sihk-maahn-faan
to have dinner
307
daaih-yeuk
about
308
baat-dim-jung
eight o'clock
309
hah-yat-baan
next (interval)
310
yat-baan
a scheduled run of public transportation
311
hoi
depart
312
saam-dim-bun
3:30
313
choh fei-gei
to take an airplane
314
dou
arrive
315
sahp-dim
ten o'clock
316
ngh-sahp-luhk-fan
56 minutes
317
cheut-gaai
go out
318
tuhng pahng-yauh
with friends
319
gu
guess
320
chaang
orange
321
dim-maaih
how much? (how to sell?)
322
gei-do-chin
how much?
323
man
dollar
324
yih-ging
already
325
yahn-deih
somebody else,
others
326
juhng
still
327
daaih-yih-di
something else,
other
328
saang-gwo
fruit
329
gau
enough
330
yat-guhng
altogether
331
yat-baak
one hundred
332
jaau-faan
change money
333
mh-sai jaau
keep the change
334
baat-sahp
eighty
335
hou saang-yi
good business
336
lihng-mung
lemon
337
be-lei
pear
338
pihng-gwo
apple
339
(heung)-jiu
banana
340
sih-do-be-lei
strawberry
341
maht-gwo
honey melon
342
bo-loh
pineapple
343
(pouh)-taih-ji
grapes
344
sai-gwa
water melon
345
yu
fish
346
haaih
crab
347
ha
shrimp
348
jyu-yuhk
pork
349
ngauh-yuhk
beef
350
gai
chicken
351
gai-daan
egg
352
fa
flower
353
cheng-dau
beans
354
cheng-gwa
cucumber
355
ngai-gwa
eggplant
356
saang-choi
lettuce
357
cheng-jiu
green pepper
358
yeuhng-chung
spring onion
359
syuh-jai
potato
360
faan-ke
tomato
361
huhng-loh-baahk
carrot
362
syun-tauh
garlic
363
geung
ginger
364
baak-fo-gung-si
department store
365
yat-jaan toi-dang
a table lamp
366
yat bouh ga-fe-gei
yat ga ga-fe-gei
a coffee maker
367
yat-go peih-gip
a suitcase
368
yat bouh seung gei
yat ga seung gei
a camera
369
yat-go (da)-fo-gei
a lighter
370
yat-go-gai-sou-gei
a calculator
371
yat bun-syu
a book
372
yat-go dihn-tung
a flashlight
373
yat-go bou
a cooking pot
374
yat-bun bou
an exercise book
375
yat-ga da-jih-gei
a typewriter
376
yat-go dihn-faan-bou
a rice cooker
377
ching-mahn
please could you tell me
378
jo
A verb suffix indicating completed action
379
syu-guk
bookstore
380
seun-fung
envelope
381
seun-ji
letter paper
382
tim
else, more, in addition to
383
seut-sam
a shirt
384
sau-biu
watch
385
jan-haih
really
386
deui
treat someone
387
yat-go-yi-gwaih
wardrove
388
yat-go-gwaih-jai
little cabinet
389
yat-go-louh
cooking stove; oven
390
yat-jaan-dang
lamp
391
yat-faai-geng
mirror
392
yat-jeung-chohng
bed
393
yat-jeung-syu-toi
book desk
394
yat-go-syut-gwaih
refrigerator
395
yat-jeung-sihk-faahn-toi (chaan-toi)
dinner table
396
yat-jeung-so-fa
sofa
397
yat-go-syu-ga
bookshelf
398
yat-jeung-dang
chair
399
yat-jeung-deih-jin
carpet
400
yat-tohng-cheung-lim
curtain
401
bah-ba-mah-ma
father and mother
402
daaih-luhk
the other name of China
403
leuih-hahng
make a trip; go on vacation
404
cha-mh-do
almost; about
405
fo-che-jaahm
railway station
406
juhng-meih
not yet
407
gin-gwo
have seen before
408
dim-yeung ga
how do...look like?
409
bah-ba
father
410
gou-gou-sau-sau
tall and thin
411
daaih ngaahn-geng
wear glasses
412
daaih-yeuk
about
413
ngh-sahp
fifty
414
seui
age; years old
415
gam-yeung
like this
416
daahn-haih
but
417
hou-leng-jai
handsome
418
mah-ma
mother
419
feih-fei-dei
a little bit fat
420
yih-ging
already
421
hauh-saang
young
422
jeui
the most
423
naahm-yan
man
424
tuhng
and; with
425
neuih-jan
woman
426
gam-jauh-dak-lak
it will be alright
427
nei gei go
these several
428
hai
in; on; at; from
429
jeuk
wear
430
sai-jong
suit
431
bin-go
who, whose
432
tuhng-hohk
classmate
433
kwahn
skirt; dress
434
neuih-jai
girl
435
neuih-pahng-yauh
girl friend
436
giu-jouh
is called
437
naahm-jai
boy
438
tuhng
and; with
439
ti-seut
T-shirt
440
ngauh-jai-fu
jeans
441
goh-go
brother
442
dyun-fu
shorts
443
sai-lou
younger brother
444
leuih-hahng
travel
445
hou-do-chi
many times
446
wahn-duhng
sport
447
sih-sih
always
448
yauh-seui
swimming
449
da-bo
play ball games
450
yi-fuhk
the clothes we wear
451
yat-gihn-seut-saam
a shirt
452
yat-gihn-ti-seut
a t-shirt
453
yat-gihn-ngoih-tou
overcoat; jacket
454
yat-gihn-daaih-lau
overcoat
455
yat-gihn-laang-saam
a sweater
456
yat-tiuh-fu
pants
457
yat-tiuh-ngauh-jai-fu
jeans
458
yat-tiuh-dyun-fu
shorts
459
yat-tiuh-kwahn
a dress; a skirt
460
yat-tiuh-geng-gan
a scarf
461
yat-tiuh-peih-daai
a belt
462
yat-tiuh-taai
a tie
463
yat-deui-heu
pair of boots
464
yat-deui-haaih
pair of shoes
465
yat-deui-sau-maht
pair of gloves;
pair of mittens
466
yat-deui-maht
a pair of socks
467
yat-deui-gou-jaang-haaih
a pair of high-heeled shoes
468
yat-deui-to-haai
a pair of flip flops
469
yat-tou-sai-jong
a suit
470
yat-deng-mou
a hat;
a cap
471
tin-hei
weather
472
yuh-chaak
forecasting
473
fong-mihn
aspect (with regard to...)
474
do-wahn
cloudy
475
cho-sih
at the beginning
476
cheui
blow
477
meih-fung
light wind
478
gam-maahn
tonight;
this evening
479
jin-mohng
expected
480
meih-loih
in the future
481
yat-leuhng-yaht
in one or two days
482
ge
(possessive)'s
483
wuih
(auxillary verb) predict things that are likely to happen in the future
484
gaau
comparatively; to compare
485
leuhng
cool
486
jou-seuhng
morning
487
hei-wan
temperature
488
haih
to be
489
yih-sahp-yih
22
490
douh
degree
491
jo-yauh
around
492
yih-ga
now
493
yih-sahp-ngh
25
494
seung-deui sap-douh
relative humidity
495
baak-fahn-ji
percentage
496
baat-sahp-ngh
85
