gjeffery

Skills & Sports

Skills 技能
 

1)
To drive
Ja che 揸 車

2)
To type
Da jih 打 字

3)
To play piano
Taahn kahm 彈 琴

4)
To play violin
Laai siu taih kahm 拉 小 提 琴

5)
To play mahjong
Da mah jeuk 打 麻 雀

6)
To cook
Jyu faahn 煮 飯

 
Sports 運動

1)
Swimming
Yauh seui 游 水

2)
Diving
Chihm seui 潛

3)
Ice-skating
Lauh bing 溜 冰

4)
Skiing
Waahsyut 滑 雪

5)
Wind-surfing
Waaht lohng fung faahn滑 浪 風 帆

6)
Cycling
Yaai daan che 踩 單車

7)
Kungfu
Da gung fu 打功夫

8)
Weight lifting
Geui chuhng 舉重

9)
Playing badminton
Da yuh mouh kauh 打羽毛球

10)
Playing baseball
Da leuih kauh打疊 球

11)
Playing basketball
Da laahm kauh 打籃球

12)
Playing golf
Da gou yih fu kauh 打高爾夫球

13)
Playing table tennis
Da bing bam bo打乒乓波

14)
Playing squash
Da bik kauh打壁球

15)
Playing tennis
Da paaih kauh 打網 球

16)
Playing volley-ball
Da paai kauh 打排球

17)
Playing soccer/football
Tek juk kauh踢足球

18)
Running; jogging
Paau bouh 跑步

 

Common Activities

Common Activities
 

1.
To chat
King gai 傾 偈

2.
To chat on the phone
King dihn wa          電話

3.
To dance
Tiu mouh  跳舞

4.
To do physical exercise
Jouh wahn duhng  造運動

5.
To do shopping; buy something
Maaih yeh  買 嘢

6.
To eat something
Sihk yeh  食嘢

7.
To take a bath or shower
Chung leuhng 冲涼

8.
To go shopping; walk around
Haahng gaai 行街

9.
To go to restaurants for dim-sum
Yam chah 飲 茶

10.
To listen to music
Teng yam ngohk 聽 音 樂

11.
To play ball games
Da bo  打波

12.
To play soccer
Tek bo  踢波

13.
To read books
Tai syu 睇 書

14.
To run; to jog
Paau bouh 跑步

15.
To sleep
Fan gaau 瞓覺

16.
To stroll
Saan bouh 散步

17.
To surf on the internet
Seuhng mohng 上網

18.
To swim
Yauh seui 游水

19.
To take photographs
Ying seung 影相

20.
To visit a friend
Taam pahng yauh 探朋友

21.
To watch a film/movie
Tai hei 睇戲

 
 

Adjective

Adjectives
 

1.
Bad;
not up to standard
Cha 差
35
Late
Chih 遲

2.
Bad;wicked, evil minded
Seui 衰
36
Lazy
Laahn 懶

3.
Bad, out of order
Waaih 壞
37
Long
Cheuhng長

4.
Beautiful, pretty
Leng 靚
38
Low
Dai 低

5.
Big
Daaih 大
39
Many, much a lot
Do 多

6.
Boring
Muhn 悶
40
Naughty
Yaih 曳

7.
Busy
Mohng 忙
41
near
Kahn 近

8.
Cheap
Pehng 平
42
nervous
Gan jeung 緊張

9.
Cold; iced
Dung 凍
43
New
San

10.
Comfortable
Syu fuhk 舒 服
44
Noisy
Chouh 嘈

11
Convenient
Fong bihn 方便
45
Old
Gauh 舊

12
Correct
Ngaam 啱
46
Old
Louh 老

13
Crazy
Chi sin 黐 線
47
Painful; sore
Tung 痛

14
Dangerous
Ngaih him 危險
48
Quick; fast
Faai 快

15
Difficult
Naahn 難
49
Quiet
Jihng 靜

16
Early
Jou 早
50
Safe
On chyuhn 安 全

17
Easy
Yuhng 容易
51
Serious; excellent
Sai leih 犀 利

18
Expensive
Gwai 貴
52
Short (in Length)
Dyun 短

19
Far
Yuhn 遠
53
Short (in Height)
Ngai 矮

20
Fat
Feih 肥
54
Silly
Soh 儍

21
Few; a little
Siu 少
55
Slow
Maahn 慢

22
Fragrant
Heung 香
56
Small
Sai 細

23
Free (to do sth);
not busy
Dak haahn
得閒
57
Smart, intelligent
Chung mihng
聰  明

24
Full
Baau 飽
58
Smelly, stench
Chau 臭

25
Fun, interesting
Hou waan 好玩
59
Stupid
Cheun 蠢

26
Good; obedient
Gwaai 乖
60
Tall, high
Gou 高

27
Good; fine
Jeng 正
61
Tasty (drinks)
Hou yam 好 飲

28
Great; terrific
Jeng 好
62
Tasty (food)
Hou sihk 好 食

29
Happy
Hoi sam 開心
63
Thin
Sau 瘦

30
Hand, tough
San fu 辛苦
64
Thirsty
Geng hot 頸 渴

31
Hardworking
Kahn lihk勤力
 
65
Tired
Guih 攰

32
Hot
Yiht 熱
66
Ugly
Chau yeung 醜 橡

33
Hungry
Touh ngoh 肚餓
67
Wrong
Cho 錯

34
Kind; nice person
Hou yahn 好人
68
Young
Hauh saang 後生

 
 
 

Hobbies and leisure activities

 Hobbies and leisure activities 
 嗜好同逍閒活動 si ho tong siu han wood tung   
Likes and dislikes. Free time 
喜歡, hei woon, 唔喜歡mh hei woon, 得閒 tak han
What do you like to do for Pastime?  
你平時有咩 消遣呀 nei ping si yau me shiu hin ah?  
I mostly stay home to watch TV  
我多數/通常系屋企睇電視 ngou dou so hai uk kat tigh dim see/Ngou tung sheung hai uk kat tigh dim see
 
 Are you interested in going to a movie?
有冇興趣去睇電影呀? Yau mo hing tsui hau tigh dim ying ah?   Yes, good. Shall we go now? 好呀, 而家去, 好嗎? Ho ah, yi ka hui, ho mah?
Do you know how…….?
你識唔識….?Nei sik mh sik…….? 
I know how….. 我識 ngau sik I don’t know how…..
我唔識 ngau mh sik  
How do you spend your leisure time? 你得閒鐘意做乜嘢呀? Neih dak haahn jung yi jouh mut yeh a? I like to…… in my leisure time
我得閒鐘意……… Ngoh dak haahn jung yi………     
  
   
     
            
                        
                                    
            

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