Grammar 文法 Man4 faat3̌
二. Pronunciation 拼音 Ping1 yam1

Cantonese Finals 1 (aai – ai)

I. Common vocabulary
No.
aai (long)
ai (short)
Example
English
Example
English
1
太太 taai3 taai2
Wife
太貴 taai3 gwai3
Too expensive
2
(拜拜) baai1 baai3
Goodbye
(計晒) gai3 saai3
Calculate all
3
買蟹 maai5 haai5
Buy crabs
(抵買) dai2 maai5
Very cheap
4
(戒晒) sai3 zai2
Quit all
(細仔) sai3 zai2
The youngest boy in a family