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
2801
洶hung1
torrential rush
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2802
澇lou6
flooded
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2803
焚fan4
to burn
2804
猴hau4
monkey M: 只zhī [只]
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2805
耍saa2
to play with
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2806
趟tong3
classifier for times, round trips or rows
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2807
傍pong4
alternative form for 旁, near;
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2808
劈pik1
to hack
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2809
爵zoek3
ancient bronze wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle
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2810
璋zoeng1
ancient jade ornament
2811
虜lou5
prisoner of war
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2812
鍍dou6
-plated
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2813
昔sik1
former times
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2814
瞅cau2
(dialect) to look at
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2815
踩coi2
to step on
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2816
迄ngat6
as yet
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2817
鑰joek6
key
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2818
汞hung3
mercury (chemistry)
2819
祺kei4
auspicious
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2820
詭gwai2
sly
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2821
魄tok3
frustrated
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2822
嘲zaau1
to ridicule
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2823
惶wong4
frightened
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2824
贓zong1
stolen goods
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2825
咐fu6
to order to instruct
2826
歉hip3
to apologize
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2827
癌ngaam4
malignancy
2828
廬lou4
hut
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2829
扳baan2
to pull
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2830
聶sip3
to movement of leaves
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2831
芡him3
Gorgon plant
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2832
軀keoi1
human body
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2833
鄙pei2
rustic
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2834
擰ling6
to pinch
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2835
煌wong4
brilliant
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2836
襄soeng1
to help
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2837
貶bin2
to diminish
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2838
隋do6
an alternative form for 墮, to fall
2839
佑jau6
to assist
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2840
寵cung2
to love
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2841
懶laan5
lazy
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2842
栓saan1
plug
2843
滇tin4
abbr. for Yunnan Province 云南Yúnnán [云南] in southwest China
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2844
炊ceoi3
to cook food
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2845
謇
2846
憾ham6
regret (sense of loss or dissatisfaction)
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2847
裙kwan2
apron
2848
贛gung3
a surname
2849
駱lok6
camel
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2850
兜dau1
pocket
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