21.9 Vocabulary List

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1.		餐廳	caan1 teng1	N	restaurant CL: 間 gaan1
2.		嘢	je5	N	thing
2.		Place + 嘢	Place + je5	N	restaurant serving the place’s cuisine or food
3.		有	jau5	V	there is/are
4.		冇	mou5	V	there is/are no
5.		食	sik6	V	to eat
5.		食 + Restaurant	sik6 + Restaurant	V	to eat at (a restaurant)
6.		試	si3	V	to try
7.		下 / 吓	haa2	AP	(Indicating doing an activity for a while or casually)
8.		幾	gei2	Adv	quite
9.		唔係幾	m4 hai6 gei2	Exp	not quite
10.		嘅	ge3	Part	(Used to link attributive adjectives and nouns)
11.		不過	bat1 gwo3	Conj	but
12.		係唔係	hai6 m4 hai6	Exp	Is it true that …? / Am I right that …?
12.		係咪	hai6 mai6	Exp	Is it true that …? / Am I right that …?

Adj = Adjective

Adv = Adverb

AP = Aspect Particle

CL = Classifier / Measure Word

Conj = Conjunction

DW = Distinguishing Word

Exp = Expression

Mor = Morpheme

MV = Modal Verb

N = Noun

Num = Number

Onom = Onomatopoeia

Part = Particle

Post = Postposition / Localizer

Pref = Prefix

Prep = Preposition / Coverb

Pron = Pronoun

QExp = Question Expression

QW = Question Word

SP = Sentence Particle

Suf = Suffix

SV = Separable Verb

V = Verb

VP = Verbal Particle