Glossory

Cantonese to English :

Initials
Cantonese
English
Initials
Cantonese
English
D dyun2 (短) short
G
gam1 tin1 (今天) (gam1 jat6) today
F fan1 (分) minutes gan2 gei3 (緊記) (gei3 zyu6) remember
fan2 hung4 sik1 (粉紅色) pink gau2 (狗) dog
fat6 daan3 (佛誕) the Buddha’s Birthday geoi2 hang4 (舉行) held
fu2 (虎) tiger gon1 co3 (乾燥) dry
fu3 (褲) pants gou3 sou3 (告訴) (waa6 bei2) tell
fu6 zaak3 (負責) responsible gung6 zeoi6 (共聚) get together
fui1 sik1 (灰色) grey gwai3 zit3 (季節) season
fuk6 wut6 zit3 (復活節) Easter gwok3 hing3 jat6 (國慶日) National Day
fuk6 zong1 (服裝) costume
H
haa6 go3 jyut6 (下個月) next month
G gaa1 (家) (uk1 kei2) home haa6 ng5 (下午) (haa6 zau3) afternoon
gaak3 zi2 (格子) (gaak3 zai2) checks haa6 sing1 kei4 (下星期 ) (haa6 go3 lai5 baai3) next week
gai1 (雞) rooster haau6 fuk6 (校服) school uniform
gam1 nin4 (今年) (gam1 nin2) this year hak1 sik1 (黑色) black
gam1 sik1 (金色) gold han2 do1 (很多) (hou2 do1) many/different