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
1051
1052 san1 to stretch ...
1053 sap1 moist ...
1054 mak6 wheat ...
1055 ho6 to carry ...
1056 am3 dark
1057 ngaa6 roof tile ...
1058 cong4 bed ...
1059 zaap6 to stop ...
1060 chuk1 build
1061 wu6 a household ...
1062 taap3 pagoda ...
1063 fong2 inquire
1064 tau3 to penetrate ...
1065 dou1 knife
1066 syun4 to revolve ...
1067 ze3 to lend ...
1068
1069 jyu6 (verb) To bump into (a friend or someone)
1070 fan6 classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc ...
1071 duk6 poison ...
1072 nai6 to cover with plaster ...
1073 退teoi3 to retreat ...
1074 sin2 a surname
1075 cung4 worm
1076 baai2 to arrange ...
1077 fui1 ash ...
1078 coi2 (bright) color ...
1079 maai6 to sell ...
1080 hyun1 circle ...
1081 hou3 to waste ...
1082 haa6 summer ...
1083 zaak6 to select ...
1084 mong4 busy
1085 hin3 to offer ...
1086 tung4 copper (chemistry) ...
1087 ngaang6 hard ...
1088 jyu5 to give ...
1089 soek3 to pare ...
1090 gyun2 curl
1091 pun4 an alternative form for 鞶, big leather belt
1092 syut3 snow ...
1093 jik6 also ...
1094 haam4 envelope ...
1095 cau1 to draw out ...
1096 pin1 sheet ...
1097 zan6 disposition of troops ...
1098 jam3 the alternative form for 蔭, shade ...
1099 zang1 fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干] ...
1100 cek3 a Chinese foot ...