Learn Self-Reference and Reflexive in Cantonese 自指和反身

Master self-reference and reflexive vocabulary in Cantonese! This comprehensive guide features 7 essential Cantonese words related to self-reference and reflexive, complete with audio pronunciation and real-life video examples.

Learning self-reference and reflexive 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.

7 Words Audio Pronunciation Video Examples Available
Cantonese English Pronounce
zi6
gei3
Oneself
ngo5
zi6
gei2
Myself
nei5
zi6
gei2
Yourself
Himself/Herself/Itself
ngo5
dei6
zi6
gei2
Ourselves
nei5
dei6
zi6
gei2
Yourselves
keoi5
dei6
zi6
gei2
Themselves

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 self-reference and reflexive words

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After mastering self-reference and reflexive 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
  • 📚 7 words in this category
  • 🎯 Difficulty: Beginner-Friendly
  • ⏱️ Estimated learning time: 20 minutes
  • 🎬 1 words with video examples

Why Learn Self-Reference and Reflexive in Cantonese?

Understanding self-reference and reflexive-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 7 carefully selected words represent the most commonly used self-reference and reflexive 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 self-reference and reflexive vocabulary! Our interactive tools and real-world examples make learning Cantonese engaging and effective.