In this lesson, youโll learn how to introduce yourself in Cantonese. These simple phrases are perfect for beginners and will help you start a conversation right away!
๐ Vocabularies:
ๆ (ngรณh): I; me
ๅซ (gรญu): called; named
ไฝ (nรฉih): you (singular)
ไนๅข (mฤt yรฉh): what?
ๅฉ (mฤ): contraction of "what" (mฤt yรฉh)
ๅ (mรจng): name
ๅ (a): particle often put at the end of a question or sentence
้ฟ (ฤ): particle used in front of a first name to make it sound better (e.g., ้ฟLing; ้ฟTim)
ๅฅฝ (hรณu): good; well; OK
๐ฃ๏ธ Key Sentences:
ไฝ ๅฅฝ๏ผๆๅซTimใไฝ ๅซๅฉๅๅ๏ผ Nรฉih hรณu, ngรณh giu Tim. Nรฉih giu mฤ mรจng a? "Hello, my name is Tim. What's your name?"
ๆๅซ้ฟLingใNgรณh giu ฤ Ling. "My name is A-Ling."
ไฝ ๅฅฝ๏ผ้ฟLingใNรฉih hรณu, ฤ Ling. "Hi, A-Ling."
๐ฅ Watch the Video:
Check out our YouTube video lesson, where youโll hear these phrases and practice along.
Interactive Learning Tools:
Comentarios