Cantonese vocabulary for restaurant ordering, common dishes, and dining etiquette. Front: the Cantonese word or phrase in Chinese characters with Jyutping romanization in parentheses. Back: English meaning.
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- 白飯 (baak6 faan6)
- Cooked rice
- 魚 (jyu2)
- Fish
- 靚湯 (leng3 tong1)
- Good / delicious soup
- 肉 (juk6)
- Meat
- 菜 (coi3)
- Vegetables
- 叉燒 (caa1 siu1)
- Barbecued pork
- 燒賣 (siu1 maai2)
- Siu mai, a steamed pork dumpling
- 蝦餃 (haa1 gaau2)
- Har gow, a steamed shrimp dumpling
- 唔該畀個餐牌我 (m4 goi1 bei2 go3 caan1 paai2 ngo5)
- Please give me the menu
- 我食素 (ngo5 sik6 sou3)
- I am vegetarian
- 唔該埋單 (m4 goi1 maai4 daan1)
- The bill, please
- 呢個好辣 (nei1 go3 hou2 laat6)
- This is very spicy
- 甜品 (tim4 ban2)
- Dessert
- 蛋撻 (daan6 taat3)
- Egg tart
- 茶 (caa4)
- Tea