Cantonese Vocabulary May 2016 Some new words using during my last lesson: chūng fahn - full, ample, abundant, to the max, fully gān geui - no the basis of, according to, basis, grounds, foundation gwān sih - military affairs, military gáu jing - correct, put right, redress tùhng yih chìh - synonym yuh faat git kau - grammar structure gói jing - correct, amend, put right waih yúh - predicate kéui lèih - distance; be apart from, at a distance from maht léih (hohk) - physics maht léih ge kéuih lèih physical distance béi ngóh hóu hóu dō - much better than me yáuh yi (yih) - have significance (yi yih) síng muhk (jái) - clever boy/kid, smart boy gang gā - more, still more, even more wahn hyut yìh - a person with mixed blood gún léih - manage; run, administer gún léih geih seuht - administer technology gún léih yùhn gūng - manage people/staff saht yuhng - practical, pragmatic, functional saht yuhng méih seuht - applied fine arts saht yuhng jyú yih - pragmatism gin jūk - build, construct gin jūk gūng sī - construction company gang gā kèuhng - increase power fu chìh - adverb leih yuhng - use, utilize, make use of, exploit kéuih leih yuhng ngóh - he took advantage of me kèih doih - expect, await, look forward to heung wóhng - yearn for, look forward to heung wóhng nī go gūng jok - really looking forward to this job dáng doih - wait, await yàhn bán - moral standing, moral quality, character bán jāt - character, intrinsic quality yān sou - factor, element jāt leuhng - quality (physics) mass jāt leuhng gún léih - quality management jāt leuhng bóu jeung - quality assurance gím chàh - inspect, inspection gān geui kwāi dihng - as stipulated by the rules