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
2901 zoek3 luminous ...
2902 gwai3 rose
2903 zau1 Zhou (surname)
2904 lin4 Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, silver carp
2905 giu1 seductive and lovable ...
2906 zoeng1 clear ...
2907 jin4 here ...
2908 zin3 recommend
2909
2910 si4 key
2911 lok6 used as part of the transliteration for the word pyrrole
2912 syu3 numerous ...
2913 je5 to provoke ...
2914 leon4 succumb
2915 lam4 gem ...
2916 bun6 edge ...
2917 haa4 toad
2918 hok6 crane
2919 bek3 kill
2920 zik1 to soak ...
2921 wun2 abbr. for Anhui Province 安徽省 Ānhuī Shěng [安徽省]
2922 jyu5 Yu
2923
2924 zeot1 soldier ...
2925 ngam1 hut ...
2926 jam4 excess ...
2927 cyun3 to flee ...
2928 mang2 to have a taut face ...
2929 kiu4 tall feather ...
2930 daan1 round bamboo basket for cooked rice
2931 maak6 raised path ...
2932 hung1 terrible ...
2933 mou4 witch ...
2934 gwai6 cabinet
2935 mui4 (fine jade) ...
2936 bok3 shoulder
2937 taat3 Tartar ...
2938 put3 to fan
2939 laan6 resplendent ...
2940 seoi1 to pacify ...
2941 ziu1 banana ...
2942 zuk6 to give change (of money)
2943 gu3 employ
2944 tung chimney
2945 jan4 3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger ...
2946 zi6 infantile ...
2947 lau5 skein
2948 dou2 to bet ...
2949 cou3 hot-tempered ...
2950 co4 a hoe ...