Cantonese Word Popularity Insights

Understanding the popularity of Cantonese words can significantly enhance your language learning journey. By focusing on the most commonly used words, you can quickly build a practical vocabulary that improves your ability to communicate effectively in everyday situations. This knowledge not only streamlines your learning process but also deepens your cultural understanding by connecting you with the words that are most relevant in daily Cantonese conversations.

Popularity Cantonese English Pronounce
1601 mai4 to bewilder ...
1602 daam2 gall bladder ...
1603 joeng4 an alternative form for 佯, to pretend
1604 wong4 metallic reed of woodwind instrument ...
1605 daap6 to tread ...
1606 ngoi4 stupid
1607 ci4 chinaware ...
1608 ban3 an alternative form for the word擯, expel
1609 lok3 Luo (Chinese surname)
1610 wu4 paste
1611 fan5 resentment
1612 ging6 to compete ...
1613 kwik1 crack ...
1614 nou6 anger ...
1615 zim1 to glue ...
1616 oi2 the creak of an oar
1617 seoi5 beginnings ...
1618 gin1 Shoulder
1619 zik6 book or record ...
1620 fai1 splendor ...
1621 min6 astute
1622 hei1 prosperous ...
1623 gaai1 all ...
1624 gon3 stick
1625 zing1 to scout ...
1626 jyun4 to hang or suspend ...
1627 gwat6 to dig ...
1628 hoeng2 to enjoy ...
1629 gau2 to gather together ...
1630 sing2 smart ...
1631 kwong4 mad ...
1632 so2 to lock up ...
1633 han6 to hate ...
1634 sang1 sacrifice
1635 paak3 hegemon ...
1636 zi3 sign ...
1637 paa4 to crawl ...
1638 soeng2 to bestow (a reward) ...
1639 waan2 to play ...
1640 ngaak6 contrary ...
1641 ling4 mound ...
1642 zuk1 to wish ...
1643 zit3 Zhejiang
1644 miu5 second (of time) ...
1645 maau6 appearance ...
1646 jik6 forced labor ...
1647 bei2 that ...
1648 sik1 in all cases ...
1649 mou6 to emit ...
1650 aap2 duck M: 只zhī [只]