Page Editor update: this page encoding (for Chinese characters) was messed up by the hosting database setup. We are trying to restore or improve it. Date: Jan 26 2023 There are at least two ways to say “beautiful” in Cantonese: 靚 ( colloquial; means good-looking as in 靓相 pretty photos; high quality or high class …
There are two words that means “Please” in Cantonese: ? ? ? ? (this may also mean ask or invite) ?? (this phrase can also mean “Thank you”. Literately it means “not deserved” or “should not (bother you). ” ) We can use them interchangeably. The first form is more formal. Examples: …
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
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。
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:
Today we are going to learn how to use “hou5” which means “very much” in Cantonese. I know. Some already learned to use “hou5” as “very”. e.g. hou5 leng3 ?? very pretty. We can also use “hou5” to mean “very much” together with “love” or “hate” ?? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? …
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? …
Happy Mother’s Day in Cantonese Here’s quick and short lesson: ?????? [display_podcast] Detailed definition Want to know how to say “Happy Mother’s Day” in Mandarin Chinese? Click Here.
It should be easier to remember the names for the days of the week in Cantonese if you’ve already know how to count from 1 to 7: [display_podcast] sing1kei4yat1 ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? sing1 = star/planet kei4 = period jat1 = one Another way to say the days of the week is …