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
1401 ngaa4 tooth ...
1402 zyu2 to store ...
1403 lai5 gift ...
1404
1405 naap6 sodium (chemistry) ...
1406 man4 line ...
1407 zaa1 I or me ...
1408 paak2 racket (sports)
1409 pei4 an alternative form for 疲, exhausted
1410 hang6 luck
1411 ham6 to yell ...
1412 sau3 sleeve
1413 ngoi1 dust ...
1414 kan4 diligent
1415 ziu1 burnt ...
1416 fat6 to punish ...
1417 ng5 squad of five soldiers ...
1418 cim4 hidden ...
1419 maak6 ink stick ...
1420 fung6 seam ...
1421 sing3 family name ...
1422 kan1 publish
1423 cuk1 livestock ...
1424 baau2 to eat till full ...
1425 zoeng2 prize ...
1426 leoi5 aluminum
1427 jyu4 remainder
1428 gwai2 ghost ...
1429 lai6 beautiful; attached
1430 waat3 to dig ...
1431 kwaa3 to step across ...
1432 mak6 silent ...
1433 lin4 chain ...
1434 仿fong2 imitate
1435 sou3 to sweep ...
1436 jit3 husky voice
1437 doi2 pouch ...
1438 hok3 shell ...
1439 taan3 wood charcoal ...
1440 mok6 curtain
1441 zyu1 all ...
1442 wu4 arc ...
1443 wu3 wine stain
1444 lai6 to encourage ...
1445 mui4 plum ...
1446 naai5 breast ...
1447 git3 clean ...
1448 zoi1 disaster
1449 zau1 boat ...
1450 gaam2 appraise