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Learning Chinese - Lesson 1: Dealing with a Beggar (Cantonese)



Click here for the Mandarin version of this lesson.

Dialogue

  1. 老细,俾我少少钱好吾好?
    (Boss, please give me some money)
  2. 对吾住,我冇带钱
    (I’m sorry, I didn’t bring any money)
  3. 老细,我肚饿啊
    (Boss, I’m hungry)
  4. 吾该你行开
    (Please move out of the way)
  5. 老细,快D俾钱我
    (Boss, give me money now)
  6. 行开!
    (Get out of here!)
  7. 孤寒鬼!
    (Cheap foreigner!)

Vocabulary

  1. 老细 – Boss
  2. 俾 – Give
  3. 我 - My
  4. 少少 – A little
  5. 钱 - Money
  6. 好吾好?- Okay?
  7. 对吾住 - Sorry
  8. 冇 – To not have
  9. 带 - Bring
  10. 肚 - Stomach
  11. 饿 – Hungry
  12. 啊 – Ah
  13. 吾该 - Please
  14. 你 - You
  15. 行开 – Get away
  16. 快D - Quickly
  17. 孤寒 - Cheap
  18. 鬼 – Ghost (foreigner)

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