Dragon Boat Festival in Cantonese
端午節 dyun1 ng5 zit3
Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)
端午節仲係公眾假期
tyun¹ ng⁵ zit³ cung⁶ hai⁶ kung¹ cung³ kaa³ gei⁴
Dragon boat festival is a public holiday
端午節就嚟到，所以周圍都有棕買
tyun¹ng⁵zit³ zau⁶lei² tou³，so²yi⁵ zau¹wai⁴ tou¹ yau⁵ zung² maai⁵
it's almost Dragon boat festival, so we can buy rice dumpling everywhere.
我鍾意端午節，因為可以食棕
ngo⁵ cung¹yi³ tyun¹ng⁵zit³，yan¹wai⁶ ho²yi³ sik⁶ zung²
I like Dragon Boat festival because i can eat rice dumplings
粽⧸糭 zung²
rice dumplings wrapped in leaves
pyramid-shaped dumpling made of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves (usu. eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival)
食棕 sik⁶ zung² eat stiky rice
一齊食棕 yat¹ jai⁴ sik¹ zung² Lets eat sticky rice together
糯米雞 lo⁶ mai⁵ kai¹
a common Chinese dim sum dish made from sticky rice, Chinese mushrooms, chicken, Chinese pork sausage etc. wrapped and steamed in a lotus leaf
咸肉棕 haam⁴ yuk⁶ zung²
savoury rice dumpling / Salty meat sticky rice
梘水棕 gaan² seoi² zung²
Sticky rice dumplings treated with lye water
扒龍舟 paa⁴ lung⁴ zau¹
Dragon boat race
龍舟水
lung⁴ zau¹ seoi²
Heavy rain during the period around Dragon Boat Festival
龍舟比賽好刺激
lung⁴zau¹ pei²joi³ hou² ji³kik¹
Dragon Boat race is very exciting
六月十四日，我想睇朳龍舟
luk⁶ yut⁶ sap⁶ se³ ho，ngo⁵ soeng² dai² baa⁴ lung⁴ zau¹
June 14th，I want to watch the dragon boat
今日有扒龍舟賽事
kam¹ yat⁶ yau⁵ baa⁴ lung⁴ zau¹ coi³ si⁶
Today there is dragon boat competition
朳龍舟要打鼓
baa⁴ lung⁴ zau¹ yiu³ taa² gu²
People strike the drums when they row the dragon boat
Other Cantonese Vocabulary
| kaa¹ nin⁴ waa⁴ | 嘉年華 | Carnival |
Dragon Boat Festival Vocabulary Cantonese
端午節 dyun1 ng5 zit3
傳統節日 cyun4 tung2 zit3 jat6
農曆 nung4 lik6
五月初五 ng5 jyut6 co1 ng5
公共假期 gung1 gung6 gaa3 kei4
習俗 zaap6 zuk6
來源 loi4 jyun4
嘉年華 gaa1 nin4 waa4
節日活動 zit3 jat6 wut6 dung6
屈原 wat1 jyun4
紀念 gei2 nim6
屍體 si1 tai2
自盡 zi6 zeon6
愛國 ngoi3 gwok3
詩人 si1 jan4
詩歌 si1 go1
English
Dragon Boat Festival traditional holiday lunar calendar fifth day of fifth month public holiday customs
origins carnival holiday activities Qu Yuan commemorate corpse
suicide patriotic
poet
poetry
Dragon Boat Festival Vocabulary Cantonese (2/3)
Chinese
糭 包糭 食糭 鹼水糭 鹹肉糭 裹蒸糭 材料 糯米 竹葉 綠豆 五花腩 鹹蛋黃 冬菇
English
glutinous rice dumpling wrap glutinous rice dumpling eat glutinous rice dumpling sweet rice dumpling savoury (meat) dumpling rice dumpling ingredients glutinous rice bamboo leaves
mung beans
pork belly
salted egg yolk mushrooms
Jyutping
zung2
baau1 zung2 sik6 zung2 gaan2 seoi2 zung2 haam4 juk6 zung2 gwo2 zing1 zung2 coi4 liu2
no6 mai5
zuk1 jip6
luk6 dau6
ng5 faa1 naam5 haam4 daan2 wong4 dung1 gu1
Dragon Boat Festival Vocabulary Cantonese (3/3)
Chinese
龍舟
扒龍舟
龍舟比賽
賽龍舟
扒龍舟賽事
打鼓
鑼鼓
鼓手
船槳
遊龍舟水
維多利亞港
舉行
練習
隊
開始
終點
冠軍
第二名
觀眾
English
dragon boat
row a dragon boat dragon boat race dragon boat race dragon boat race
beat the drums
gongs and drums drummer
oar
swim in "dragon boat" waters Victoria harbour
hold (an event) practice
team
start
finishing point champion
the second audience
Jyutping
lung4 zau1
paa4 lung4 zau1 lung4 zau1 bei2 coi3 coi3 lung4 zau1
paa4 lung4 zau1 coi3 si6 daa2 gu2
lo4 gu2
gu2 sau2
syun4 zoeng2
jau4 lung4 zau1 seoi2 wai4 do1 lei6 ngaa3 gong2 geoi2 hang4
lin6 zaap6
deoi6
hoi1 ci2
zung1 dim2
gun1 gwan1
dai6 ji6 ming4
gun1 zung3
竹葉 zuk1 leaf6 bamboo leaf
搶旗 coeng2 kei4 Grab the flag
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