Glossory

English to Cantonese:

Initials
English
Cantonese
Initials
English
Cantonese
A Active
zyu2 dung6 (主動)
C
Capricornus
saan1 joeng4 zo6 (山羊座)
Airplane
fei1 gei1 (飛機)
Causeway Bay
tung4 lo4 waan1 (銅鑼灣)
Airport
fei1 gei1 coeng4 (飛機場) / gei1 coeng4 (機場)
Central
zung1 waan4 (中環)
Also
jaa5 (也)
Cheap
pin4 ji4 (便宜) (peng4)
Although
seoi1 jin4(雖然)
City
sing4 si5 (城市)
And
wo4 (和) (tung4)
Comfortable
syu1 fuk6 (舒服)
Aquarius
seoi ping4 zo6 (水瓶座)
Convenient
fong1 bin6 (方便)
Aries
baak6 joeng4 zo6 (白羊座)
Country
gwok3 gaa1 (國家)
Around
daai6 koi3 (大概)
Cousin
tong4/ biu2 hing1 (go1) / dai6 (sai3 lou2) / zi2(ze4 ze1)/ mui6 (mui2) (堂/表兄弟姊妹)
Aunt
ji4 mou5 (姨媽) (ji4 maa1)/ ji1 ji1 (阿姨) (aa3 ji1)/ gu1 mou5 (姑媽)/ (gu1 maa1/ gu1 ze1)
D
Date
jat6(日)
B Because
jan1 wai6 (因為)
Daughter
neoi5 ji4 (女兒)
Birthday
saang1 jat6 (生日)
Daughter-in-law
sik1 fu5 (媳婦) (san1 pou5)
Bus
baa1 si2 (巴士)
Dependent
ji1 laai6 (依賴)
But
daan6 si6 (但是) (daan6 hai6)
Different
bat1 tung4 (不同)
C
Cancer
geoi6 haai3 zo6 (巨蟹座)
District
keoi1 (區)