Glossory

Cantonese to English :
Initials
Cantonese
English
 Initials
Cantonese
English
H han2 gau2 (很久) (hou2 noi6) long time
H
 hon3 (看) (tai2)/ gin3 (見) see
han2 hou2 (很好) (hou2 hou2) very fine hou2 bat1 hou2 (好不好) (hou2 m4 hou2) is it good
han2 piu3 loeng6 (很漂亮) (hou2 leng3) very beautiful hung4 fung1 baau1 (紅封包) (lei6 si6) red packet
hau2 seon3 (口訊) message hung4 sik1 (紅色) red
hau4 (猴) monkey
J
 jaa5 heoi2 (也許)/ ho2 nang4 (可能)/ waak6 ze2 (或者) maybe/ perhaps
hau6 tin1 (後天) (hau6 jat6) the day after tomorrow jaa5 (也) / jau6 (又) / wo4 (和) and
hei2 fun1 (喜歡) (zung1 ji3) like/ fond of jap6 hau2 (入口) entrance
hei3 kau4 (氣球) balloon jat1 bin1…… jat1 bin1…… (一邊……一邊……) on one hand… on the other hand…
hek3 dung1 sai1 (吃東西) (sik6 je3) eat jat1 hei2 (一起) (jat1 cai4) together
heoi3 nin4 (去年) (gau6 nin2) last year jat1 siu2 si4 saam1 sap6 fan1 (一小時三十分) (jat1 go3 bung3 jung1 tau4) one and a half hour
hing3 zuk1 (慶祝) celebrate jat1 wui6 ji4 (一會兒) (jat1 zan6 gaan1) a while
hoi2 joeng4 gung1 jyun2 (海洋公園) Ocean Park jau4 hei3 (遊戲) game