Colloquial Cantonese Lesson Two ? mou5 ( do not have? there’s none) = Mandarin ?,?? This is a Cantonese word. We don’t have it in Mandarin. ???? mou2 mat1 je5 (???) = have nothing at all.It’s nothing.(it’s OK) ???(???)= nothing ?????????mou2 nei5 gam2 hou2 hei3(???????) =have no patience like yours(don’t want to talk to you …
Our colloquial Cantonese lesson series. ???????hou2 ci5 gai1 tung4 ngaap3 gong2 It’s like chicken talking to duck, who can’t understand each other at all. ? gai1 = chicken(s) ? ngaap3 = duck(s) ? gong2 = talk, speak ?? hou2 ci5 = similar to, like Until our next lesson Colloquial Cantonese(2)
There are lots of differences between Mandarin and Cantonese even though they share many Chinese characters and even sounds. Mandarin speakers and Cantonese speakers cannot understand each other unless they learn the other language. Mandarin and Cantonese are two different languages, but Google is continuing its big mistakes by considering Cantonese as the same or …
This is a request from a CantonesePod.com and ChineseBay.com visitor. The two sentences are: 1)I love and respect your daughter very much. ngo5hou2ngoi3 tung4maai4 hou2zyun1ging3 nei5ge3 neoi5 我 好爱 同埋 好尊敬 你嘅女。 2）I humbly request your permission to marry her. ngo5 him1bei1gam2 cing2kau4 nei5 wan5heoi2 ngo5 tung4keoi5 git3fan1 我谦卑咁请求您允许我同佢结婚。
List of good books to learn Cantonese. Cantonese books sell well with audio CDs and usually are better for Cantonese learners. When I learn English, I always bought as many books as possible. I often spent wholes days inside Foreign Book Store at Beijing Road, Guangzhou, China. If you are serious about Cantonese learning, you …
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In this lesson, we are going to learn some common nouns, verbs and pronouns that we can use in some sentence patterns. There two videos in this lesson
父親節快樂！(Traditional Chinese) 父亲节快乐! (Simplified Chinese) fu6can1zit3 faai3lok3 (JyutPing) father’s day happy You may also download the better sound mp3 for “Happy Father’s Day” in Cantonese below:
In Youtube, you can find quite some video on “How to Say It in Cantonese”, and some were created by Cantonesepod. Here we include some by others too for your convenience:
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