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
1451 bun2 benzene ...
1452 zung6 litigation ...
1453 pou5 to hold ...
1454 wai2 destroy
1455 dung2 (verb) Know
1456 hon4 cold ...
1457 zi3 wisdom ...
1458 gei3 send
1459 gai3 term
1460 tik1 an alternative form for 趯,to jump
1461 tou1 freedom of movement
1462 dou6 to cross over ...
1463 daan1 dan
1464 gaan1 difficult ...
1465 bui3 cowrie ...
1466 bat6 to pull up ...
1467 de1 dad
1468 daai3 to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc) ...
1469 maa5 weight ...
1470 ngaa4 bud ...
1471 pung3 to touch ...
1472 cik3 red ...
1473 jyu4 fisherman ...
1474 huk1 to cry ...
1475 jyun4 lead
1476 ging3 to respect ...
1477 fo3 a clod
1478 ban1 run
1479 juk6 desire
1480 zung6 second month of a season ...
1481 ngo1 handle of ax ...
1482 hei1 rare ...
1483 fu2 tiger M: 只zhī [只] ...
1484 mui2 younger sister ...
1485 fat6 short of, to lack ...
1486 zan1 precious
1487 coek3 table
1488 san1 to extend ...
1489 zyun1 to observe ...
1490 wan5 just ...
1491 lo2 spiral shell ...
1492 naam4 part of a place name
1493 cong1 barn ...
1494 ngai6 tower over a palace gateway (old) ...
1495 Hau2 know
1496 jeoi6 acute ...
1497 zing1 journey ...
1498 gim1 double ...
1499
1500 jan3 to lean on