Basic Cantonese

Happy Father’s Day

I know that we already have a post on Father’s Day:  http://cantonesePod.com/fathersday Happy Father’s Day in Cantonese (new mp3 ) You may also learn how to say it with Jyutping at http://go99.us/py/????? Learn How to Say “Have A Nice Weekend” in Japanese as well as Mandarin and Japanese

Cantonese For Missionaries: Lesson One

With the help of ChineseBay.com’s Cantonese Pronunciation Dictionary, we can start some easy lessons for missionary. Lesson One: 1. 神是愛 (God is love). 2. 耶穌是我哋嘅救主 (Jesus is our savior). 3. 我愛耶穌 ( I love Jesus). 4. 我愛耶和華 (I love Jehovah). 5. 神愛世人 (God loves the world). For pronunciation, you may click the above Chinese to …

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Colloquial Cantonese(1)

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)

How to say: Will You Marry Me in Cantonese ?2?

Another verb that means “marry” in Cantonese is ?? It really means “(a man) marry (a woman)”. So for a girl to ask a man “Will you marry me?”, she should say nei5 jyun6 ji3 ceoi2 ngo5 maa3 “???????” (colloquial) or nei5 jyun6 m4 jyun6ji3 tung4 ngo5 git3fan1 aa3 “???????????”(Are you willing to marry me? …

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Learn Basic Cantonese:(2)

Basic Cantonese:(2) This lesson may fit into Business Cantonese as well. If you are reading this using RSS reader, you may need to come to https://cantonesepod.com/pods/2009/05/19/learn-basic-cantonese2learn-basic-cantonese2/ for the mp3 sound recording for better study. 6.??????????? Morning, Mr. Wong(Wang) 7.?????? Morning, Mrs. Li (Lee). 8.??????????????This is my manager Mr. Tan (Tam). 9.????????Welcome, Manager Tam! 10.??????????Mrs. Lee,thank …

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