Common Tone Mistakes |
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Common words that need to be spoken carefully. To add to this page please post to this forum thread. |
My bill, please | 埋單 | maai4 daan1 | to buy eggs | 買蛋 | maai5 daan2 |
culture | 文化 | man4 faa3 | to smell flowers | 聞花 | man4 faa1 |
cigarette lighter | 打火機 | daa2 fo2 gei1 | beat up the waiter | 打火記 | daa2 fo2 gei3 粵 |
hungry | 肚餓 | tou5 ngo6 | diarrhoea | 肚屙 | tou5 ngo1 粵 |
summer holiday | 暑假 | syu2 gaa3 | book shelf | 書架 | syu1 gaa2 |
charity | 慈善 | ci4 sin6 | you're crazy! | 黐線 | ci1 sin3 粵 |