Aneka Minuman

Beverages in Cantonese

Alcohol	酒	cau2
Beer	啤酒	pe1 cau2
Chocolate	朱古力	cyu1 ku2 lik6
Coffee	咖啡	kaa3 fe1
Juice	汁	kwo2 cap1
Milk	奶牛	ngaau4 naai4
Soy milk	豆漿	tau ceong
Tea	茶	jaa
Water	水	seoi2
Wine	紅酒	hung4 cau2
Whiskey	威士忌	wai1 si6 kei2

Beverages Condition

yit	熱	Jika ingin minuman panas
tung	凍	Jika ingin minuman dingin
ping	冰	Jika ingin es balok / ice cube

MILK

Milk	牛奶	ngau⁴ naai⁵
Milkshake	奶昔	naai⁵ sik¹
Soya Milk	豆奶	tau⁶ naai⁵
Malt Extract	麥精豆奶	mak⁶ zing¹ tau⁶  naai⁵
Vitasoy	維他奶	wai⁴ daa¹ naai⁵

Kind of Teas in Hong Kong

Tea	茶	jha
Black tea - Pu'er tea  - Pu'er and camomile	普洱茶 菊普	pou lei jha kuk pou
Camomile tea		kuk fa jha
Fennel tea		wui heong jha
Ginger tea		keong jha
Green tea	綠茶	luk jha
Tea with Milk	奶茶	laai jha
Tea leaves	茶葉	jha yip

Aneka Juice

Juice	汁	cap¹
Jus buah	果汁	kwo² cap¹
Jus Jeruk	橙汁	Jaang⁴ cap¹
Jus Lemon	檸檬汁	le mong cap¹
Jus Apel	蘋果汁	beng⁴ kwo² cap¹

Soft Drinks

Soda	汽水	hei3 seoi2
Coca - Cola	可樂	ho2 lok6
Fanta	芬達	fen taat
7 up	七喜	jat hei
Ovaltine	阿華田	o wa tin
Spite	雪碧	syu pit
Yakult		yi lek to

How to order drink

早晨，要啲咩呀？
cou² san⁴ , yiu³ ti¹ me¹ aa³ ?
Selamat pagi, apa yang kamu inginkan ?

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我想要一杯珍珠奶茶
ngo⁵ soeng² yiu³ yat¹ pui¹ can¹ cyu¹ laai⁵ jaa⁴
Saya ingin satu gelas bubble tea

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仲有無其他？
cung⁶ yau⁵ mou⁴ gei⁴ da¹ ?
Ada yang lain ?

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凍檸茶少甜
tung³ ling⁴ jaa⁴ siu² dim⁴
Es lemon tea sedikit gula

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要杯熱奶茶
yiu³ pui¹ yit⁶ naai⁵ jaa⁴
mau segelas teh susu panas

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係咁多先啦唔該
hai⁶ kam³ to¹ sin¹ laa¹, m⁴ koi¹
Itu saja dulu, terima kasih

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Baca Juga :

1. Aneka Minuman	6.
2. Aneka Hongkong Food	7.
3.	8.
4.	9.
5.	10.

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Ice = syut 雪
Ice cream = syut kou 雪糕
Haagen-Dasz ; ha gen dat si 哈根達斯
Sundae ; San te 新
Sari tebu = ce soi 蔗水
Es kacang merah = hung tau ping 紅荳冰

Vitasoy ;
Yin yong

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Hongkong Bank

中國銀行 cung kwok nganhong	Bank of China (BOC)
匯豐銀行 wui fung nganhong	HSBC
恒生銀行 hang sang nganhong	Hang Seng Bank
亞洲聯合財務 a cau lyun hap choi mou	UA Finance
中國建設銀行 cung kwok kin jhit nganhong	China Construction Bank

Useful Vocabulary You Need at the Bank

ngan4 hong4	銀行	bank
jin2	錢	money; uang
tai4 fun2 kaat1	提款卡	ATM card
git3 jyu4	結餘	balance
zoeng3 wu6	賬戶	bank account
yin6 kam1	現金	cash
yin6 kam1 jyun4 fun2	現金	cash deposit
tai4 fun2	提款	cash withdrawal
zaai3 mou6	債務	debt
seon1 man6 cyu3	詢問處	information desk
taai3 fun2	貸款	loan
fo3 bai6 deoi3 wun6	貨幣兌換	money exchange
cau2	籌	numbered ticket
wai6 fun2	匯款	remittance
waan4 fun2	還款	repayment
gaap3 maan6	夾萬	safe
fuk6 mou6 fai3	服務費	service charge
ngan4 hong4 gwai6 toi2	銀行櫃檯	teller window
ce3 jin2	借錢	to borrow money
zyun3 zoeng3	轉帳	transfer

zi6 dung6 gwai6 jyun4 gei1	自動櫃員機	ATM
gei1 bun2 ngan4 hong4 wu6 hau2	基本銀行戶口	basic bank account
go3 jan4 san1 fan2 zing3	個人身份證	personal ID
ngan4 hong4 zoeng3 hou6	銀行帳號	bank account number
ngan4 hong4 zik1 jyun4	銀行職員	bank staff

Hutang 借錢 ce jhin
Uang ; 錢 jhin
wui 匯 ; remittance 
wui jhin 匯錢 ; kirim uang
yap jhin 入錢 ; topup / masukkan uang

ESSENTIAL

Where .... ?	喺邊度 ... hai pin tou
- the ATM	自動提款機 ji tung dai fun kei
- the bank	銀行 ngan hong
- the Currency	貨幣兌換處 fo bai wun chyu
when does the bank open/close	銀行幾時開門/閂門 nganhong keisi hoimun / sanmun
I'd like to change dollars/pounds into hongkong dollars	我想將美金/英鎊換成港紙 ngo seong jeung mei gam/ying pong wun sing kong ji
I'd like to cash traveler's checks	我想將旅行支票換成現金 ngo seung jeung loihang ji biu wun sing yin gam

At the Bank

I'd like to change money/get a cash advance	我想換錢/預支現金 ngo seung wun jhin/ yuh ji yin kam
What's the exchange rate/fee ?	外幣兌換率/費係幾多？   ngo bai teui wun leut/fai hai keito
I think there's a mistake	我覺得錯咗 ngo ko tak cho jo
i lost a traveler's check (cheques)	我唔見咗旅行支票 ngo em kin co loihang ci biu
My credit card ...	我嘅信用卡 ngo ke seun yung kaat ...
was lost	唔見咗 m kin co
was stolen	畀人偷咗 pei yan dau co
doesn't work	唔用得 em yung tak
the ATM ate my card	自動取款機食咗我嘅信用卡 ji tung dai fun kei sek co ngo ke seun yung kaat

YOU MAY SEE ...

插入信用卡 chaap yap seun yung kaat	Insert card here
取消 cheui siu	Cancel
清除 ching cheui	Clear
進入 jeun yap	Enter
密碼 mat ma	PIN
取款 cheui fun	withdrawal
從支票帳戶取錢 cung ci biu wu hau cheui jhin	from checking (current) account
從儲蓄帳戶取錢   cung chyu chuk wu hau cheui jhin	from saving account
收據 sau geui	receipt

Baca Juga :

1. Money In Cantonese	6.
2.	7.
3.	8.
4.	9.
5.	10.

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Tones in Cantonese

There are 6 different tones in Cantonese. To be understood in Cantonese, it is essential that you master the six tones. If you use the wrong tone, you are probably saying a completely different word.

Tones	Pitch	Example 1	Example 2
1	High	1
2	Mid - Rising	9	好 hou2
3	Mid Level	4
4	Falling	0
5	Rising	5	我 ngo5
6	Low Level	6

Nine Tone in Cantonese

Tones	Example 1	Example 2
1	三 saam1	三 saam1
2	碗 wun2	九 gau2
3	半 bun3	四 sei3
4	牛 ngau4	零 leng4
5	腩 naam5	五 ng5
6	麵 min6	二 yi6
7	一 jat7	七 cat7
8	百 baak8	八 baak8
9	碟 dip9	六 luk9

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Waktu / Jam

• How to tell time in Cantonese

soeng⁶ cau³	上晝	AM
haa⁶ cau³	下晝	PM
tim²	點	o'clock
pun³	半	half past
pun³ ko³ cung¹	半個鐘	half an hour
cung¹ dau⁴	鐘頭	hour
fen¹ cung¹	分鐘	minute
ko³ ci⁶	個字	kelipatan 5 menit
taap⁶	踏	step of number
miu⁵	眇	seconds; detik

 example :

9:30	kau tim pun
5:03	em tim leng sam fen
4:10	se tim sap fen
6:45	lok tim se sap em fen
01.00	yat tim cung
02.07	liong tim jat fencung
04.30	se tim pun/ se tim sam sap fencung
05.45	em tim kau koci/ em tim se sap em fencung
06.10	lok tim sap fencung/ lok tim yi/ lok tim liong koci
07.50	jat tim em sap fencung/ jat tim tap sap

3:15

三點十五分 三時十五分 三點三個字 三點搭三 三點三 三點一個骨

sam tim sap em fen sam si sap em fen sam tim sam koci sam tim taap sam sam tim sam sam tim yat ko kwat

上午 上晝 朝早 朝頭早	seung ng seung cau ciu cou ciu dau cou	morning Pagi
下晝 下午 晏晝	haa cau haa ng ngaan cau	afternoon
夜晚 晚黑	ye maan maan hak	night / Malam
零晨 平夜	ling san pun ye	midnight Tengah malam
Previous	Coming Soon	Next

Contoh :

而家幾點 ?

yi⁴ ka¹ kei² tim² ?

What time is it ?

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你知唔知幾點呀 ?

lei⁵ zi¹ m⁴ zi¹ kei² tim² aa³ ?

Do you know the time ?

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唔好意思，今日我唔記得戴錶

m⁴hou²yi³si¹ ，kam¹yat⁶ ngo⁵ m⁴ kei³tak¹ taai3 biu¹

I'm sorry, I forgot my watch today

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火車五分鐘後就嚟喇

fo²je¹ em⁵ fen¹cung¹ hau⁶ zau⁶ lei⁴ laa³

The train is coming in five minutes.

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1. kamyat ngo soeng dung taika fan hoeng ha today, i'd like to share with everyone
2. ngo yat soeng ge sang wut cing zeoi My daily routine
3. ngo taai yeok jat tim cung hei san i get up at about 7:00 am
4. cihau ngo heoi jung loeng jaat ngaa dungmai sik cou jaan then i go shower
5. pak tim cung ngo lei⁴ hoi uk gei at 8.00 i leave home
6. pak tim pun soeng dong at 8.30 am, i go to class
7. cung¹ ng⁵ sik⁶ ngaan² At noon i eat lunch
8. saam tim pun fong hok 3.30 pm, i get off school
9. fonghok cihau after getting off school ngo dung dong hok yat jai cou kungfo i do homework with my classmate
10. ng tim pun ngo fan ukgei at 5.30 pm i return home
11. luk tim pun ngo dong ukgeiyan yat jai sik fan
12. sik yun fan cihau after eating dinner ngotei yatjai dai hei wace deng yam ngok
13. yausi ngotei wui zuk kei something we play go wace waan yau hei kei or play video game
14. kau tim pun ngo hoiji zeon bei heoi fen kau at 9.30 pm i start getting ready to sleep 
15. sap tim cung ngo soeng cong fenkau i get into bed and sleep
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17. 下晝三點之前嚟呢度
    haa⁶cau³ saam¹ tim² ci¹jin⁴ lei⁴ li¹tou⁶
    Datang ke sini sebelum jam 3.00 sore


18. 下晝三點之後嚟呢度
    haa⁶cau³ saam¹ tim² ci¹hau⁶ lei⁴ li¹tou⁶
    Datang ke sini setelah jam 3.00 sore

Today we are going to introduce commonly used words that are used to different time periods of a day. 

【Sunrise to noon / Morning】: ziu1 (tau4) zou2 朝(頭)早 / soeng6 zau3 上晝

【Noon】: zung1 ng5 中午 / zing3 ng5 正午

【Noon to sunset / Afternoon】: haa6 zau3 下晝 / aan3 zau3 晏晝

【Approaching sunset】: aai1 maan1 挨晚 / wong4 fan1 黃昏

【Sunset to midnight / Evening】: je6 maan5 夜晚 

【In the middle of the night】: bun3 je2 半夜

【Midnight to sunrise】: ling4 san4 凌晨

Please note that although the above definitions are widely adopted, they are not absolute. For example, what time "aai1 maan1" starts may depend on season and personal perception. And "bun3 je2" and "ling4 san4" are often used interchangeably. 

Below are some example usages of the time words: 

1. ngo5 zung1 ji3 ziu1 zou2 heoi3 saan3 bou6.

　(I)　(like)　　(morning) (go)　(have a walk)

　I like to go for a walk in the morning.

2. ngo5 dei6 aan3 zau3 gei2 dim2 hoi1 wui2 aa3?

　(We) 　  (afternoon)  (what time)(have meeting)(PARTICLE)

　What time do we have the meeting in the afternoon?

3. Keoi5 sing4 jat6 bun3 je2 daa2 din6 waa2 bei2 ngo5.  

　(S/he)(always)(in the middle of the night)(dial phone)(to)(me)

　S/he always phones me in the middle of the night.

Baca Juga :

1. Hari Bulan Tahun	6. Angka
2. Cara Bertanya	7.
3.	8.
4.	9.
5.	10.

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Common Greetings in Cantonese

Beragam Ucapan di berbagai perayaan dalam bahasa Cantonese

• on Christmas

聖誕快樂 sing3 taan3 faai3 lok6

Merry Chrismas

• on Someone's Birthday

生日快樂 saang1 yat6 faai3 lok6	Happy Birthday
祝你生日快樂 zuk1 nei5 saang1 yat6 faai3 lok6	Happy Birthday to you

• on the New Year's Eve

新年快樂 san1 nin4 faai3 lok6

Happy New Year

• on Valentine's Day

情人節快樂 cing4 yan4 zit3 faai3 lok6

Happy Valentine's Day

• on Easter

復活節快樂 fuk6 wut6 zit3 faai3 lok6

Happy Easter

• on Father's Day

父親節快樂 fu6 can1 zit3 faai3 lok6

Happy Father's Day

• on Mother's Day

母親節快樂 mou5 can1 zit3 faai3 lok6

Happy Mother's Day

• on Children's Day

兒童節快樂 ji4 tung4 zit3 faai3 lok6

Happy Children's Day

• on Mid-Autumn Festival

中秋節快樂 cung1 cau1 zit3 faai3 lok6

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival

• on Lunar New Year

恭喜發財 kung1 hei2 faat3 choi4	May prosperity be with you
身體健康 san1 dai2 kin6 hong1	May you be healthy
心想事成 sam1 soeng2 si6 sing4	May all your wishes come true
大吉大利 taai6 gat1 taai6 lei6	May good fortune be with you
快高長大 faai3 gou1 zoeng2 taai6	May you grow up fast and strong
學業進步 hok6 yip6 zeon3 pou6	May you excel in your study
萬事如意 maan6 si6 jyu4 ji3	May everything go as you wish
事事如意 si6 si6 jyu4 ji3	May everything go as you wish
青春常駐 cing1 ceon1 soeng4 zyu3	May your young always be with you
龍馬精神 lung4 maa5 cing1 san4	May you be as energetic as dragons and horses
家肥屋潤 kaa1 fei3 nguk1 jeon6	May your home be filled with prosperity and wealth
闔家平安 hap6 kaa1 ping4 ngon1	May your whole family be safe and sound

Baca Juga :

1. Ucapan Tahun Baru	6. Imlek di Hong Kong
2. Ucapan Natal dan Tahun Baru	7. Kata Umpatan
3.	8.
4.	9.
5.	10.

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