Housework / home chores - ga1 mo4

home chores you do at home	Hai2 ok1 kei2 jo4 gei3 ga1 mo4
Who’s responsible for the housework?	Bin1 gor3 fu4 jak3 jo4 ga1 mo4?
What chores do you like doing?	Nei5 jong1 yi3 jo4 mut1 yeh5 ga1 mo4?
Who’s responsible for the washing dishes?	Bin1 gor3 fu4 jak3 sai2 woon2?
Who does the laundry?	Bin1 gor3 fu4 jak3 sai2 saam1?
Who empties the bins?	Bin1 gor3 fu4 jak3 duum2 lap4 sap3?
Who does the cooking?	Bin1 gor3 fu6 jak3 jue2 fan4?
What time of day do you like to do your housework?	Mut1 yeh5 si6 gaan3 jo4 ga1 mo4 joi3 ho2?
Cinderella	Fui1 gu1 leung4
Clean the bath	Sang2 yuk4 gong1
Dishwasher (machine)	Sai2 woon2 dip3 gei1
Drying clothes	Long3 saam1
Dust the floor	So3 dei4
Hovering	Kup1 chan6
Laundry	Sai2 saam1
Make the bed	Po1 chong6
Tidy up/reorganise	Jup1 yeah5
two-in-one washer and dryer	yi6 hap6 jat1 sai2 yi1 gon1yi1 gei1
Wash dishes	Sai2 woon2
Wash toilet	Sai2 chi3 sor2
Wipe the floor	Mat3 dei6
Bathroom	Chung1 leung4 fong2
A Bedroom	Yat1 (gaan1) soi6 fong2
Dining room	Faan3 teng1
Hall/corridor	zau2 long2
Kitchen	chu4 fong2
A Sitting room	Yat1 (goh3) haak3 teng1
A study	Yat1 (goh3/gaan1) sue1 fong2
toilet	Chi3 sor2
always dirty dishes downstairs	sang6 yat3 woo1 jo1 dip3 lau4 haa6
dusty	Dor1 chaan4
everything	Mat1 doh1
heavy	cung5
help me!	Boong1 ngoh5
smelly	cau3
sometimes	Yau5 si4
Can you smell it?	Nei5 man4 m5 man4 do2a3?
they can’t smell it	Koi5 dei3 man4 m5 do2
upstairs	Lau4 Seung3

Sleeping Beauty - Soi mei yan

Once upon a time…	Chong6 chin4
King	Gwok3 wong4
Queen	Noi5 wong4
Princess	Gung1 jue2
Prince	Wong4 ji2
Angry	San1 hei4 (written)
Angry	Lau1 (spoken)
ball [a feast]	Yin3 wooi6
blessing	Juk1 fok1
Broken heart	Seung1 sam1
Clever	Chung1 ming4 ling4 lei6
Dead	Sei2 mong4
decide	Kut3 ding6
evil	Che4 ok3
Fairies	Sin1 looi2
finally	Joi3 hau6
finger	Sau2 ji2
finish	Yuen4
flying	Fei1
food	Sik2 mat6
Gold tray	Gam1poon1 gi2
Happiness	Fai3 lok6
invite	Cheung2
pianist	Kum1 si1
Present (gift)	Laai5 mat6
realised	Sat1 yin5
revenge	Bo3 sau
servants	Gung1 yan4
The world	Sai3 gaai3
To be born	Chut1 sai3
To happen	Fat3 sang1
To miss out (to forget)	Lau6 die6
Voice/sound	Sing1 yam1
Wake up [someone]	Wun3 seung2
Wish/ hope	Hei1 mong6

m ho dam sum chak yim ge si - don't worry about the test ;)

·         A new student is very worried about the weekly test

·         Yau⁵ Yat¹ goh³ san¹ ge³ hok⁶ sang¹ ho² dam¹ sum¹ moi⁵ goh³ laai⁵ baai³ ge³ chak¹ yim⁶

·         You have to tell him the format of the test

·         Nei⁵ yue³ wa⁶ bei² koi⁵ teng¹ chak¹ yim⁶ gei³ gak³ sik¹

·         Encourage the new student

·         Gwo² lie³ li¹ goh³ san¹ ge³ hok⁶ san¹

Do you have any questions?	Yau2 mo2 man3 taai6?
Don’t worry	m6 ho2 dam1 sum1
It’s ok	m6 gan1 yue3 [lit: not important]
It’s quite easy	gei2 gan2 dan1
It’s very difficult	ho2 lan4
Multiple choice	soon2 jak3 taai6 [lit: choice question]
You have 3 choices	nei5 yau5 saam1 goh3 soon2 jak6
To guess	(tiu) gwoo2
Questions	man4 taai6
Exam	hau2 si5
Result	Git3 gwor2
To pass	hap6 gak3
Mark	fan1
Practice	lin3 jap3
Reading aloud test	yeut3 dok3 chat1 yim6
Listening test	Ling6 ting3 chat1 yim6
Open book exam	hoi1 goon1 chat1 yim6
Can you re-sit?	Nei5 hoh2 m6 hoh2 yee3 chong6 hau2?
What’s the pass mark?	Gei2 do1 fan1 sin1 hap6 gak3?
You need 50% to pass	nei5 yue3 dap3 arm1 ng5 sing6 sin1 hap6 gak3
90% to pass	Bak3 fan6 ji1 gau2 sap6 hap6 gak3