Lesson 1: Conversational Cantonese Flashcards by David Luk

Q

What’s your name?

A

Nei5 giu3 mat 1 je5 ming4?

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My name is Nico. and you?

A

Ngo5 giu3 Nico, nei5 ne1?

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Very pleased to know you.

A

Hou2 gou1 hing1 Jing6 sik1 nei5.

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Q

Where are you from?

A

Nei5 hai6 bin1 dou6 yan4

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I’m British. And you?

A

ngo5 hai6 jing1 gwok3 jan4, nei5 ne1?

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I/me

A

Ngo5

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We

A

Ngo5 dei2

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You (singular)

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Nei5

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You (plural)

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Nei5 dei6

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she/he

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Keoi5

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They

A

Keoi5 dei6

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My

A

Ngo5 Go2 / Ngo5 ge3 (pronoun + go2/ge3 = possessive)

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China

A

zung1 gwok1

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hong kong

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heung1 gong2

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America

A

mei gwok3

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Q

What is your job?

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A

Nei5 hai2 zou6 mat1 je5 gaa6?