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
4151 fui3 to teach ...
4152 paa1 to lie on one's stomach ...
4153 nip6 to walk on tiptoe ...
4154 tiu4 remote ...
4155 heoi3 to become drunk and violent
4156
4157 ting4 clap of thunder ...
4158
4159
4160 fu6 prince consort ...
4161 zoek3 magpie
4162 gang2 extending all the way across ...
4163 jim5 majestic ...
4164
4165 jyun4 young lady ...
4166 maan6 curtain ...
4167 wong4 irresolute ...
4168 sung2 terrified ...
4169 gwing2 awaken ...
4170 aau3 to defy ...
4171 gei6 and ...
4172 hei1 light of day ...
4173 zat1 fetters
4174 long4 a tall tree (archaic) ...
4175
4176 gu3 to buy or sell wine
4177
4178 lei4 raccoon dog
4179
4180 baa1 shovel
4181 joeng4 ulcers ...
4182 gou1 an ancient term for a county or a senior official in the Zhou dynasty (usually used in names)
4183
4184
4185 gong3 purple-red ...
4186 leoi6 to pile up ...
4187 ling4 tail feathers ...
4188 tim2 to lick ...
4189 jau5 Setaria viridis ...
4190 ngo4 moth
4191
4192 niu1 delicate ...
4193
4194 cit3 rut ...
4195
4196 nip6 tweezers ...
4197 cin1 road leading north and south ...
4198
4199 mo4 small loaf of steamed bread ...
4200 kong3 dirty ...