Master transportation vocabulary in Cantonese! Learn words for MTR (地鐵), bus (巴士), taxi (的士), ferry (渡輪), and other essential transport terms for navigating Hong Kong.
Transportation vocabulary is absolutely crucial for daily life in Hong Kong. Whether you're commuting to work, directing a taxi, or planning trips, these words help you navigate the city's excellent public transport system.
Includes native pronunciation, Jyutping, and video examples from real transportation situations in Hong Kong.
| Cantonese | English | Pronounce |
|---|---|---|
|
geoi1
車
|
car | |
| bus | ||
| train | ||
| subway | ||
| tram | ||
| taxi | ||
| bicycle | ||
| motorcycle | ||
| ferry | ||
| plane | ||
|
hong6
行
|
walk | |
| airport | ||
| bike | ||
| boat | ||
| bus stop | ||
| subway station | ||
| traffic lights | ||
| bus terminal |
After mastering common modes & facilities 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.
Understanding common modes & facilities-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 18 carefully selected words represent the most commonly used common modes & facilities terms in everyday Cantonese conversations. Each word comes with:
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