Meals & Feeding食飯餵食 · Learn Cantonese for daily life in Hong Kong

These are 8 practical meals & feeding words and phrases for everyday life in Hong Kong, written for Filipino domestic helpers. Each entry gives the Cantonese characters, the Jyutping romanisation so you can say it out loud, and the meaning in both English and Filipino.

Beginner

	Cantonese	Jyutping	Meaning
🍽️	肚餓	tou5 ngo6	Hungry Gutom
😌	飽	baau2	Full (after eating) Busog
🔥	熱	jit6	Hot Mainit
🧊	凍	dung3	Cold Malamig

Intermediate

	Cantonese	Jyutping	Meaning
🍲	胃口	mei6 hau2	Appetite Gana sa pagkain
➕	食多啲	sik6 do1 di1	Eat a bit more Kumain ka pa ng kaunti
🥵	太熱呀	taai3 jit6 aa3	It's too hot Sobrang init

Advanced

	Cantonese	Jyutping	Meaning
😔	冇胃口	mou5 mei6 hau2	No appetite Walang gana