Learn Cantonese 学粤语

Learn Cantonese 学粤语


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Lesson 7: I don’t have time.
August 16, 2008

Hi, 大家好!我系保罗!(I'm Paul) Welcome to CantonesePod.com! 粤语播客欢迎您! Today's sentence pattern: I have ... 我有 I don't have ... 我冇 ... mou2 冇: (Cantonese Chinese character) do not have/have none/there is none. 我有å¥

Lesson6: How to say this in Cantonese?
August 07, 2008

Lesson 6 How do you say this in Cantonese? Hi, 大家好! Welcome to CantonesePod.com! 欢迎大家来到粤语播客! What! What did I say? 欢迎 glad meet ( glad to meet you = welcome) 大家 big family (= everyone) 来到 come to 粤语 Guangdo

Cantonese Idiom: Cook the phone…
August 01, 2008

Although Cantonese use almost the same Chinese characters in their newspaper, most of Mandarin-speaking readers cannot really understand what they are talking about. Why? Because they use Cantonese idioms, which have made the language so colorfu

Lesson 5:I want to go to Beijing in Cantonese
July 31, 2008

Hi, everyone, 大家好。 In our last lesson, we learned how to say where you are from. In Today's lesson, we are going to learn to say the places you want to go. Now sentence patterns: 1)I want to go to (Beijing...) 我想去(北京) 2)He needs to go t

Podcast Lesson This Week: delayed
July 25, 2008

Hi, Everyone, For those expecting Lesson Five, sorry that we have to delay till next week due to our beta issue and changes on our sites (we are trying to make it a better learning environment to help you.) Yes, we need more contributors, so if

Standard Cantonese 廣府話(廣州話)
July 20, 2008

What is Standard Cantonese? The language spoken by the people in Canton? Canton is now officially called Guangzhou 广州, which is the capital of Guangdong Province in Southern China. It is generally agreed that Standard

Lesson Four: Where are you from?
July 17, 2008

Lesson 4 Where Are You From? English: Where are you from? Cantonese: nei5 hai2 bin1dou6 lai4 你 喺 边度 来 nei5: you hai2 (Cant.) to be located at; here means from bin1dou6: where lai4: come English: I'm from the US. Cant

How to say:days of the week in Cantonese?
July 15, 2008

It should be easier to remember the names for the days of the week in Cantonese if you've already know how to count from 1 to 7: sing1kei4yat1 星期一 星期二 星期三 星期四 星期五 星期六 星期日 sing1 = star/plan

How to say: will you marry me in Cantonese (1)
July 13, 2008

How can a man say "will you marry me?" in Cantonese? nei5 jyun6ji3 gaa3 bei2 ngo5 maa3 你愿意嫁畀我吗? nei5 = you jyun6ji3 = be willing to gaa3 bei2 = marry to (a man) ngo5 = me/I/my So "ngo5 jyun6ji3 gaa3 bei2 nei5" = (the girl said:) I

How to say: I miss you in Cantonese
July 13, 2008

So how to say I miss you in Cantonese? Here we go: ngo5 hou2 gwaa3zyu6 nei5 我 好 挂住 你 = I miss you very much hou2 = very, good. Used here for stree. gwaa3zyu6 = miss (someone) Can't find what you want to say? Bookmark us and come back her