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
1251 maak6 arteries and veins ...
1252 lei4 glass
1253 sau3 handsome ...
1254 saat3 Bodhisattva ...
1255 ngo5 suddenly ...
1256 mong5 net ...
1257 mou5 to dance ...
1258 dim3 shop
1259 fan3 to puff ...
1260 zung3 to release ...
1261 cyun3 a unit of length ...
1262 tung4 child ...
1263 hong6 perspiration ...
1264 hung4 flood ...
1265 ho3 to congratulate ...
1266 sim2 to dodge ...
1267 gwaa3 (verb) to miss (someone); (adverb) maybe
1268 gaan2 card ...
1269 bok3 to explode or burst ...
1270 jing1 alkene
1271 lak6 to strap tightly ...
1272 zeon1 saliva ...
1273 ngaat3 to crush by weight ...
1274 do6 rice
1275 jyun5 soft ...
1276 jung6 brave ...
1277 zoeng6 (verb) 1. Look like; (noun) ...
1278 gon1 pole M: 条tiáo [条] ...
1279 lei4 cent
1280 kwan2 to boil ...
1281 mung4 mongolian or to cover or ignorant
1282 fong1 fragrant ...
1283 hoi2 crux ...
1284 po1 slope M: 个gè [个] ...
1285 teoi3 leg
1286 ji4 apparatus ...
1287 leoi3 trip ...
1288 mei5 tail ...
1289 fo2 meals (abbr. for 伙食huǒshí [伙食]) ...
1290 dong6 to wash ...
1291 jing4 the alternative form of凝, freeze
1292 gung3 to offer tribute ...
1293 dang1 to scale (a height) ...
1294 lai4 black ...
1295 zyun1 to study intensively ...
1296 bai3 secret ...
1297 tou4 to escape ...
1298 zoeng3 to block ...
1299 ngon1 ammonia ...
1300 tong3 an alternative form for 燙, scald