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Essential Single-Character Cantonese Words to Know

Cantonese English Pronounce
of
indignant
I
(Cantonese) to be
all
also
at once
this
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
is
to like
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
“now”, with an connotation of doubt

Must-Learn Two-Character Cantonese Phrases for Beginners

Cantonese English Pronounce
可以 (adjective) so so
一個 a; one
大家 everyone
呢個 this
我哋 (pronoun) we; us
所以 hence
其實 actually
因為 due to
如果 if
就係 it is; exactly
覺得 think
這個 this one
香港 Hong Kong
不過 however

Top Three-Character Cantonese Expressions for Daily Use

Cantonese English Pronounce
就可以 then can
香港人 Hong Kong people
一定要 must
不知道 not knowing
小朋友 children
廣東話 Cantonese
差唔多 (adverb) nearly; almost (差不多)
是不是 is it or not
差不多 almost
有沒有 (verb) do you have
第一次 first time
他們的 their
有一些 some
基本上 basically