# Chapter 1.1 65E9 6668|j(or)u-s(af)hn|Good morning|| 5148 751F|s(if)n-s(af)ang|Mr, Sir, gentleman,|husband| 5C0F 59D0|s(ir)u-j(er)|Miss, young lady|| 597D|h(or)u|very;|well, fine, OK, nice, good| 55CE 3F|ma?|A word that makes a|sentence into a question| 5462 3F|n(eh)?|A word that repeats the same|question about a different matter| 592A 592A|taai-t(ar)ai|Mrs, wife, married woman|| 90FD|d(oh)u|also, all, both|| 6709 5FC3|y(ar)uh-s(af)m|Kind of you to ask|| 6211|ng(or)h|I, me|| 4F60|n(er)ih|you|(singular)| 4F62|k(er)uih|she, her, he, him, it|| 6211 5483|ng(or)h-deih|we, us|| 4F60 5483|n(er)ih-deih|you|(plural)| 4F62 5483|k(er)uih-deih|they, them|| # Chapter 1.2 5662|(of)u|Oh!|(surprise)| 5C0D 5514 4F4F|deui-(mf)h-jyuh|I'm sorry; excuse me;|pardon me| 8CB4 59D3 5440 3F|gwai-sing a?|What is your name?|| 59D3|sing|surname;|to be surnamed| 4FC2|haih|to be|| 5514|(mf)h|not|| 7F8E 570B|m(er)ih-gwok|America, USA|| 4EBA|y(af)hn|person|| 5440 3F|a?|Word used at the end of a question|(and often other sentences!)| 82F1 570B|y(if)ng-gwok|Britain, UK, England|| 8CE3|maaih|to sell|| 8ECA|ch(eh)|car, cars|| 975A|leng|pretty, good-looking, handsome;|of good quality| 8981|yiu|to want, must, need to|| 8CB4|gwai|expensive;|distinguished| 65E5 672C|yaht-b(ur)n|Japan|| 518D 898B|joi-gin|Goodbye|| # Chapter 2.1 6435|w(ar)n|to look for|| 908A 500B|b(ih)n-go|Who? Which person? Which one?|| 4E2D 570B|j(uf)ng-gwok|China|| 5605|ge|'s (possession), emphasis ("That's the way it is"),|linker for descriptive phrase to a noun| 6211 5605|ng(or)h ge|my|| 670B 53CB|p(af)hng-y(ar)uh|friend|| 6709|y(ar)uh|to have|(warning: irregular negative)| 4E5C 5622|m(ah)t-y(er)h|What? What kind of?|| 4E8B|sih|matter, business, affair|| 6709 4E5C 5622 4E8B 5440 3F|y(ar)uh-m(ah)t-y(er)h-sih-a?|For what purpose?|Why?| 60F3|s(er)ung|to want to, intend to, would like to|| 8CB7|m(ar)aih|to buy|| 5E36|daai|to lead, to bring, to go with|| 53BB|heui|to go to, to go|| 5BEB 5B57 6A13|s(er)-jih-l(af)uh|office|| 5514 8A72 28 4F60 29|(mf)h-g(of)i [n(er)ih]|Thank you|| # Chapter 2.2 500B|go|classifier word for people and many|objects| 624B 9336|s(ar)u-b(ih)u|wristwatch|| 679D|j(if)|classifier word for stick-like things|| 7B46|b(ah)t|a pen,|any writing tool| 5462|n(ih)|this|| 540C 57CB 20 2F 20 540C|t(uf)hng-m(af)aih / t(uf)hng|and, with|| 55F0|g(or)|that|| 2A|ga?|ge + a?|(possession question)| 4F30|g(ur)|guess, reckon|| 554F|mahn|to ask a question|| 800C 5BB6|y(if)h-g(ah)|now|| 55BA|h(ar)i|at, in, on;|to be at, in, on| 5514 7DCA 8981|(mf)h g(ar)n-yiu|never mind,|it doesn't matter| 9072 5572|ch(if)h-d(ih)|later on|| # Numbers 4E00|y(ah)t|One|1| 4E8C|yih|Two|2 (numeral)| 5169|l(er)uhng|Two|2 (measure)| 4E09|s(af)am|Three|3| 56DB|sei|Four|4| 4E94|(nr)gh|Five|5| 516D|luhk|Six|6| 4E03|ch(ah)t|Seven|7| 516B|baat|Eight|8| 4E5D|g(ar)u|Nine|9| 5341|sahp|Ten|10| 5341 4E8C|sahp-yih|Twelve|12| 4E8C 5341|yih-sahp|Twenty|20| # Chapter 3.1 908A 8655 20 2F 20 908A 5EA6|b(ih)n-syu / b(ih)n-douh|where? which place?|| 8FD4|f(af)an|to return, to return to|| 5C4B 4F01|(uh)k-k(er)i|family,|home| 505A 4E5C 5622|jouh m(ah)t-y(er)h|to do what?,|why?, for what reason?| 505A|jouh|to do|| 5ABD 5ABD|m(af)h-m(ah)|mother|| 7747 91AB 751F|t(ar)i-y(ih)-s(ah)ng|to see the doctor|| 91AB 751F|y(ih)-s(ah)ng|doctor|| 4E00 9F4A|y(ah)t-ch(af)ih|together|| 4F4F|jyuh|to dwell, to live|| 5416 3F|(af)h?|A question word|"That's right, isn't it?"| 7238 7238|b(af)h-b(ah)|father|| 5144 5F1F|h(if)ng-daih|brothers|| 59CA 59B9|j(ir)-muih|sisters|| 5649 20 2F 20 5649 6A23|g(ar)m / g(ar)m-y(er)ung|in that case, so|| 9593|g(af)an|classifier word for houses and rooms|| 5C4B|(uh)k|house|| 4E00 5B9A|y(ah)t-dihng|certainly|| 5927|daaih|big|| 56B9 20 20 20 561E|la lak|A statement word|"That's how things stand now"| 90FD 5E7E 20 2F 20 5E7E|d(oh)u-g(er)i / g(er)i|quite, rather, fairly|| 8D70|j(ar)u|to run, to run away, to leave|| # Chapter 3.2 8010|noih|a long time|| 597D 8010 5187 898B|h(or)u-noih-m(or)uh-gin|long time no see|| 5187|m(or)uh|have not|(Negative of yauh "to have")| 9999 6E2F|h(ef)ung-g(or)ng|Hong Kong|| 82B1 5712 9053|f(af)-y(uf)hn douh|Garden Road|(NOTE different tone to "garden")| 82B1 5712|f(af)-y(ur)n|garden|| 9053|douh|street, road|| 2E 2E 2E 865F|... houh|number ...|| 6A13|l(ar)u|a flat, a high building, a storey|| 591A|d(of)|many, much|| 5DF4 58EB|b(ah)-s(ir)|bus|| 7684 58EB|d(ih)k-s(ir)|taxi|| 642D|daap|to travel by/catch/take|(public transport)| 91CD|juhng|still, yet|| 5496 5561|ga-f(eh)|coffee|| 8857|g(ah)ai|street|| 5730 4E0B|deih-h(ar)|ground floor; the ground; the floor|| 6642 9593|s(if)h-gaan|time|| 8ACB|ch(er)ng ch(ir)ng|please (do something), to invite,|to treat (to a meal)| 569F|l(af)ih|to come, to come to|| 5750|ch(or)h|to sit|| 5587|l(ah)|A particle urging someone to agree with|you or to do something for you| 8ECA 623F|ch(eh)-f(of)hng|garage|| 5C64|ch(af)hng|classifier for a flat, storey, deck|| 556B|j(eh) j(eh)k|only; and that's all|(sentence suffix particle)| 5514 4FC2 5E7E 2F 5514 4FC2 597D|(mf)h-haih-g(er)i / (mf)h-haih-h(or)u|not very|| 63A2|taam|to see, to visit|| # Chapter 4.1 592A 2E 2E 2E 20 28 5566 29|taai... [la]|too ... ,|exceedingly ...| 5BA2 6C23|haak-hei|polite|| 716E|jy(ur)|to cook|| 5481|gam|so|(context: extreme)| 9938|sung|food (side dish),|a course or dish other than rice or soup| 98DF 98EF|sihk-faahn|to eat a meal|| 98DF|sihk|to eat|| 98EF|faahn|cooked rice; food|| 4FBF 98EF|bihn-faahn|pot luck, a meal of whatever comes to hand|| 96A8 4FBF|ch(ef)uih-b(ir)n|as you please,|feel free| 8336|ch(af)h|tea|| 5EDA 623F|chy(uf)h-f(or)ng|kitchen|| 7DCA|-g(ar)n|A verb ending for continuing action,|-ing| 5514 99DB|(mf)h-s(ar)i|no need to,|not necessary to| 7B49|d(ar)ng|to wait, to wait for,|to let, to allow| 771F 28 4FC2 29|j(af)n[-haih]|truly, really|true, real| 597D 98DF 20 2F 20 597D 5473|h(or)u-sihk / h(or)u-meih|delicious|| 597D 4F3C 2E 2E 2E 4E00 6A23|h(or)u-ch(ir)h ... y(ah)t-yeuhng|just like ...|| 9152 6A13|j(ar)u-l(af)uh|Chinese restaurant|| 5E6B 20 2E 2E 2E 20 624B|b(of)ng ... s(ar)u|to help ... ,|to give ... a hand| 7528|yuhng|to use, to spend|| 5497|-j(or)|A verb ending for completed action|-ed| 9810 5099|yuh-beih|to prepare,|to get ready| 9910|ch(af)an|classifier for food,|a meal| 534A|bun|half|| 9418 982D|j(uh)ng-t(af)uh|an hour|(classifier = go)| 53EA 28 4FC2 29|j(ir)[-haih]|only|| 4FE1|seun|to believe, to trust|| 5572|d(ih)|plural classifier,|classifier for uncountable things| 9644 8FD1|fuh-gahn|nearby|| 54E6|(or)h|oh, really!|oh, now I understand!| # Chapter 4.2 4F19 8A18|f(or)-gei|waiter|| 6E6F|t(of)ng|soup|| 65B0 9BAE|s(af)n-s(if)n|fresh|| 725B 8089|ng(af)uh-yuhk|beef|| 725B|ng(af)uh|cow, ox, cattle|| 8089|yuhk|meat, flesh|| 5C31|jauh|then|| 4E3B 83DC|jy(ur)-choi|main course|(context: food)| 4ECB 7D39|gaai-siuh|to recommend, to introduce|| 9F8D 8766|l(uf)hng-h(ah)|lobster|| 5982 679C|y(uf)h-gw(or)|if|| 9001 20 78 20 4FFE 20 79|sung [x] b(er)i [y]|to give (x) as a present to (y)| 751F 679C|s(af)ang-gw(or)|fruit|| 6C99 5F8B|s(af)-l(er)ut|salad|| 9EDE 89E3 3F|d(ir)m-g(ar)ai?|why?|| 56E0 70BA|y(af)n-waih|because|| 6628 65E5|johk-yaht|yesterday|| 6574|j(ir)ng|to make, to prepare|| 4ECA 65E5|g(af)m-yaht|today|| 5C11|s(ir)u|few, little|| 6240 4EE5|s(or)-y(ir)h|therefore, as a result, so|| 8B58|s(ih)k|to know how to|| 505A 751F 610F|jouh-s(af)ang-yi|to do business,|to run a business| 5514 597D|(mf)h-h(or)u|don't|| 5B32|n(af)u|angry|| 518D|joi|in addition, again|| 671D 65E9|j(if)u-j(or)u|morning, in the morning|| 65E9|j(or)u|early|| 751C 54C1|t(if)hm-b(ar)n|dessert|| 8A71|w(ar)|words, language,|speech, saying| 7576|dong|to regard as|| 5783 573E 6876|laahp-saap-t(ur)ng|rubbish bin,|trash can| 5783 573E|laahp-saap|rubbish, trash|| # Chapter 5.1 79AE 62DC 2F 661F 671F|l(ar)ih-baai / s(if)ng-k(ef)ih|week|| 79AE 62DC 4E00|l(ar)ih-baai-y(ah)t|Monday|| 79AE 62DC 65E5|l(ar)ih-baai-yaht|Sunday|| 8216 982D|pou-t(ar)u|shop|| 5927 6E1B 50F9|daaih-g(ar)am-ga|a sale|| 4E2B 55CE|(ah)-ma|Final particle:|you should realise, don't you know| 5165|yahp|to enter|| 7747|t(ar)i|to look at|| 2E 2E 2E 5413|...h(ar)h|Verb ending, have a little ...|| 5629|w(af)|Wow!|| 4EF5|gihn|Classifier for most items of clothing|| 886B 88D9|s(ah)am-kw(af)hn|dress|| 5E73|p(ef)hng|cheap|| 2A|bo|Final particle:|let me remind you, let me tell you| 8CEA 5730|j(ah)t-d(er)i|quality|| 53C8 2E 2E 2E 53C8 2E 2E 2E|yauh ... yauh ...|both ... and|| 6B3E 8272|f(ur)n-s(ih)k|style|| 65B0|s(af)n|new, up to date|| 984F 8272|ng(af)ahn-s(ih)k|colour|| 7D05 8272 5605|h(uf)hng-s(ih)k ge|red|| 54A6|y(ir)|exclamation of surprise|e.g. Hello, what's this?| 5462 8655 20 2F 20 5462 5EA6|n(ih)-syu / n(ih)-douh|here|| 5C11 5C11|s(ir)u-s(ir)u|a little bit,|somewhat| 721B|laahn|damaged|| 54A9 3F|m(eh)?|Final particle:|do you mean to say that...?| 5176 4ED6|k(ef)ih-t(af)|other|| 6B21 8CA8|chi-fo|second-hand|| # Chapter 5.2 8766|h(ah)|prawn|| 5E7E 591A 3F|g(er)i-d(oh)?|how much?|how many?| 9322|ch(ir)n|money|| 65A4|g(af)n|a catty (= 20 oz)|| 868A|m(ah)n|dollar|| 7D30|sai|small|| 5F97|d(ah)k|OK, can do,|acceptable| 96BB|jek|classifier for animals|| 6703|w(ur)ih / w(ur)i|to be able to|| 6E38 6C34|y(af)uh-s(er)ui|to swim|| 6C34|s(er)ui|water|| 5605 5566|ge-la|final particle giving strong emphasis|| 6A94 53E3|dong-h(ar)u|street stall|| 9EDE 6A23 3F|d(ir)m-y(er)ung?|how?|in what way? 5373 4FC2|j(ih)k-haih|that is,|that is to say| 514D 8CBB|m(ir)hn-fai|free of charge|| 55F1|n(af)h|"there", "here you are",|"here it is, look"| 591A 8B1D 28 4F60 29|d(of)-jeh [n(er)ih]|thank you|| 6B7B|s(er)i|dead,|to die|