Learn Symbolic Meanings in Cantonese 象徵意義

Master symbolic meanings vocabulary in Cantonese! This comprehensive guide features 12 essential Cantonese words related to symbolic meanings, complete with audio pronunciation and real-life video examples.

Learning symbolic meanings vocabulary is crucial for everyday conversations in Cantonese. Whether you're a beginner or advancing your Cantonese skills, these words will help you express yourself naturally in Hong Kong, Guangzhou, and other Cantonese-speaking regions.

Learning Tip: Practice each word's pronunciation using the audio button , then watch real usage examples by clicking the video icon to see how native speakers use these words in context.

12 Words Audio Pronunciation Video Examples Available
Cantonese English Pronounce
zi3
wai6
Rat: Wisdom
jung5
gam3
Tiger: Bravery
gan2
san6
Rabbit: Caution
kyun4
lik6
Dragon: Power
ling4
waak6
Snake: Flexibility
zi6
jau4
Horse: Freedom
wo4
ping4
Goat: Peace
cung1
ming4
Monkey: Cleverness
sau2
si4
Rooster: Punctuality
zung1
sing4
Dog: Loyalty
sing4
sat6
Pig: Sincerity
Ox: Diligence

How to Use This Vocabulary List

  1. Listen First: Click the button to hear native Cantonese pronunciation
  2. See It in Context: Click the icon (when available) to watch video clips showing how native speakers use this word in real conversations
  3. Practice Daily: Try to use 2 new words each day in your Cantonese conversations
  4. Create Sentences: Don't just memorize - create your own sentences using these symbolic meanings words

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After mastering symbolic meanings vocabulary, you might want to explore other essential Cantonese vocabulary categories to expand your language skills further. Check out our complete vocabulary collection to discover more themed word lists.

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Quick Facts
  • 📚 12 words in this category
  • 🎯 Difficulty: Beginner-Friendly
  • ⏱️ Estimated learning time: 30 minutes
  • 🎬 11 words with video examples

Why Learn Symbolic Meanings in Cantonese?

Understanding symbolic meanings-related vocabulary is essential for anyone learning Cantonese, whether you're planning to visit Hong Kong, communicate with Cantonese-speaking friends and family, or immerse yourself in Cantonese culture through films, TV shows, and music.

These 12 carefully selected words represent the most commonly used symbolic meanings terms in everyday Cantonese conversations. Each word comes with:

  • Jyutping romanization - showing you exactly how to pronounce each word
  • Audio pronunciation - recorded by native Cantonese speakers
  • Video examples - see and hear the words used in authentic contexts (where available)

Start your Cantonese learning journey with GoCantonese and discover how easy and fun it can be to master symbolic meanings vocabulary! Our interactive tools and real-world examples make learning Cantonese engaging and effective.