Intermediate Cantonese中級 · Learn Cantonese for daily life in Hong Kong
Daily routines and household activities — cooking, cleaning, shopping, weather.
Categories
🍳 Kitchen🧹 Cleaning👦 Children⏰ Daily Life🛒 Shopping🌧️ Weather🏠 Home⚠️ Safety🧓 Elder Care🩺 Health & Symptoms💊 Medicine & Appointments🦯 Mobility & Walking🚿 Toilet & Personal Care🍚 Meals & Feeding🤗 Comfort & Reassurance
All 54 words
| Cantonese | Jyutping | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🧺 | 洗衫 | sai2 saam1 | Wash clothes Maglaba |
| 🍳 | 煮飯 | zyu2 faan6 | Cook Magluto |
| 🧹 | 拖地 | to1 dei2 | Mop the floor Magpalinis ng sahig |
| 👦 | 細路仔 | sai3 lou6 zai2 | Child Bata |
| 😴 | 瞓覺 | fan3 gaau3 | Sleep Matulog |
| ⏰ | 起身 | hei2 san1 | Wake up Gumising |
| 🚿 | 沖涼 | cung1 loeng4 | Take a shower Maligo |
| 🏪 | 街市 | gaai1 si5 | Market Palengke |
| 🛒 | 買嘢 | maai5 je5 | Go shopping Mamili |
| 🏫 | 返學 | faan1 hok6 | Go to school Pumasok sa paaralan |
| 📚 | 做功課 | zou6 gung1 fo3 | Do homework Gumawa ng takdang-aralin |
| 💡 | 開燈 | hoi1 dang1 | Turn on the light Buksan ang ilaw |
| 🔦 | 關燈 | gwaan1 dang1 | Turn off the light Patayin ang ilaw |
| 🌧️ | 落雨 | lok6 jyu5 | Raining Umuulan |
| ⚠️ | 小心 | siu2 sam1 | Be careful Mag-ingat |
| ⚠️ | 小心行路 | siu2 sam1 haang4 lou6 | Be careful walking Mag-ingat sa paglalakad |
| 😴 | 瞓晏覺 | fan3 ngaan3 gaau3 | Take a nap Magpahinga ng hapon |
| ⬆️ | 唔好起身太快 | m4 hou2 hei2 san1 taai3 faai3 | Do not get up too fast Huwag mabilis tumayo |
| 🚿 | 幫你沖涼 | bong1 nei5 cung1 loeng4 | Help you take a bath Tutulungan kang maligo |
| 💇 | 幫你梳頭 | bong1 nei5 so1 tau4 | Help you comb your hair Tutulungan kitang magsuklay |
| 🤕 | 痛唔痛 | tung3 m4 tung3 | Does it hurt? Masakit ba? |
| 🤒 | 唔舒服 | m4 syu1 fuk6 | Not feeling well Hindi maganda ang pakiramdam |
| ⏳ | 等一陣 | dang2 jat1 zan6 | Wait a moment Sandali lang |
| 😌 | 唔好擔心 | m4 hou2 daam1 sam1 | Do not worry Huwag mag-alala |
| 🤒 | 發燒 | faat3 siu1 | Fever Lagnat |
| 😵 | 頭暈 | tau4 wan4 | Dizzy Nahihilo |
| 🤢 | 肚痛 | tou5 tung3 | Stomach ache Sakit ng tiyan |
| ❓ | 邊度痛呀 | bin1 dou6 tung3 aa3 | Where does it hurt? Saan masakit? |
| ⚪ | 藥丸 | joek6 jyun2 | Pill Tableta |
| 🧴 | 藥水 | joek6 seoi2 | Liquid medicine Gamot na likido |
| ⏰ | 食咗藥未 | sik6 zo2 joek6 mei6 | Have you taken your medicine? Uminom ka na ba ng gamot? |
| 🚑 | 去診所 | heoi3 can2 so2 | Go to the clinic Pumunta sa klinika |
| 🛗 | 扶手 | fu4 sau2 | Handrail / to hold on Hawakan |
| ♿ | 輪椅 | leon4 ji2 | Wheelchair Wheelchair |
| 🤝 | 扶住我 | fu4 zyu6 ngo5 | Hold on to me Humawak ka sa akin |
| 🐢 | 慢慢嚟 | maan6 maan6 lai4 | Take your time Dahan-dahan lang |
| 🧼 | 洗面 | sai2 min6 | Wash face Maghugas ng mukha |
| 👕 | 換衫 | wun6 saam1 | Change clothes Magpalit ng damit |
| 🚻 | 去洗手間 | heoi3 sai2 sau2 gaan1 | Go to the toilet Pumunta sa CR |
| 🍲 | 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 |
| 🥰 | 乖 | gwaai1 | Good (to a child or elder) Mabait |
| 🤷 | 唔緊要 | m4 gan2 jiu3 | Never mind Ayos lang, walang problema |
| 👏 | 你好叻 | nei5 hou2 lek1 | You're doing well Ang galing mo |
| 🚑 | 叫白車 | giu3 baak6 ce1 | Call an ambulance Tumawag ng ambulansya |
| 🩹 | 跌親 | dit3 can1 | Fell down Natumba |
| ✋ | 唔好郁 | m4 hou2 juk1 | Don't move Huwag kang gumalaw |
| 🧽 | 抹枱 | maat3 toi2 | Wipe the table Punasan ang mesa |
| 🗑️ | 倒垃圾 | dou2 laap6 saap3 | Take out the rubbish Itapon ang basura |
| 💰 | 幾多錢 | gei2 do1 cin2 | How much is it? Magkano? |
| 🌀 | 打風 | daa2 fung1 | A typhoon is coming May bagyo |
| ☂️ | 帶遮 | daai3 ze1 | Bring an umbrella Magdala ng payong |
| 🪟 | 開窗 | hoi1 coeng1 | Open the window Buksan ang bintana |
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