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Beautiful in Cantonese 5 Jun 2013 | 04:10 am
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 as in 靓车 – good cars such as Lamborghini or Porsch...
How to Say Please in Cantonese 5 Jun 2013 | 03:20 am
There are two words that means “Please” in Cantonese: 請 ( 请 ) (this may also mean ask or invite) 唔该 (this phrase can also mean “Thank you”. Literately it means “not deserved” or “should not (bot...
Happy Father’s Day in Cantonese 4 Jun 2013 | 10:11 am
父亲节快乐 (Traditional: 父親節快樂) = Happy Father’s Day ( you may click the Chinese characters to get the pronunciation and click the Play button to listen to the sound). This year it will be on 6/16/2013. We...
Happy Father’s Day 17 Jun 2012 | 03:05 am
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...
Cantonese For Missionaries: Lesson One 7 Apr 2012 | 08:37 pm
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 ( ...
Colloquial Cantonese(3) 14 Mar 2012 | 05:26 am
Colloquial Cantonese Lesson Three Let’s learn how to say “To be or not to be.” 係 hai6 ☆係唔m4係(是不是) = is or not? ☆係咁gam2 (是这样)= is like this ☆係嘅ge3(是的) = It is. ☆係喇laa1(是了) = so it is ☆係嘞laak3(对了...
Colloquial Cantonese (2) 13 Mar 2012 | 12:06 pm
Colloquial Cantonese Lesson Two 冇 mou5 ( do not have; there’s none) = Mandarin 没,没有 This is a Cantonese word. We don’t have it in Mandarin. ☆冇乜嘢 mou2 mat1 je5 (没什么) = have nothing at all.It’s no...
Colloquial Cantonese(1) 13 Mar 2012 | 11:41 am
Our colloquial Cantonese lesson series. 好似雞同鴨講。hou2 ci5 gai1 tung4 ngaap3 gong2 It’s like chicken talking to duck, who can’t understand each other at all. 雞 gai1 = chicken(s) 鴨 ngaap3 = duck(s) 講...
Diffference between Mandarin & Cantonese 13 Mar 2012 | 07:56 am
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 unle...
How For Permission to Marry His Daughter in Cantonese 9 Mar 2012 | 08:50 pm
This is a request from a CantonesePod.com and ChineseBay.com visitor. The two sentences are: I love and respect your daughter very much. ngo5hou2ngoi3 tung4maai4 ...