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
4601 ngo1 jade-like stone ...
4602
4603 lung4 tinkling of gem-pendants ...
4604 faan3 terraced field
4605 joek6 malaria ...
4606 pun4 mark ...
4607 gwai3 tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干] ...
4608
4609 wu6 celestial blessing ...
4610 seoi6 evil spirit ...
4611 zyut6 crimson silk ...
4612
4613
4614 fu3 crotch ...
4615 zik6 Chamomile
4616 sin6 Rubia cordifolia ...
4617
4618
4619
4620
4621 syu4 twenty-fourth part of a tael ( ...
4622
4623
4624 hoi3 armor
4625 soek3 bright ...
4626 hap6 door ...
4627 bei6 saddle and bridle
4628 wan3 contain ...
4629
4630 zaan6 food ...
4631
4632 jyun1 male mandarin duck
4633 tung4 (onom.) beating a drum ...
4634 fu1 hired hand
4635 tik1 energetic ...
4636 leoi5 hunchback ...
4637 gwai6 cupboard ...
4638 zaap6 the sound of fish or bird feeding in the water
4639 ngam6 to settle someone (usually refers to babies ...
4640
4641
4642 hyun2 furrow in field ...
4643
4644 zong6 used as part of a name
4645 jam6 pregnant ...
4646 kau3 to marry ...
4647
4648 nou5 a crossbow ...
4649 joeng6 sickness ...
4650