Ordering Milk Tea
Listen to the audio clips & select the correct Cantonese response.
Ah Ming — Server
你要咩呀?
nei5 jiu3 me1 aa3?
Listening & Comprehension Challenge:
聽聲選擇正確回應:
Select Cantonese Response:
Scene 1 of 4Survival Cantonese Core 8
Learn eight Cantonese words and phrases for ordering and enjoying drinks.
Speed Matching Arcade
Match Cantonese characters with Jyutping romanization and English meanings before time runs out!
Ready for the Quick-Fire Challenge?
Match four pairs drawn from this lesson’s eight terms. Play again for a new mix!
Tap a Cantonese term, then tap its matching English or Jyutping pair!
Build Your Drink Order
我要 + 一杯 + 凍 / 熱 + 奶茶 / 咖啡 + 唔該
I’d like + one cup + iced / hot + milk tea / coffee + please.
ngo5 jiu3 jat1 bui1 dung3 naai5 caa4, m4 goi1.
I’d like one iced milk tea, please.
ngo5 jiu3 jam2 jat1 bui1 jit6 gaa3 fe1, m4 goi1.
I’d like to drink one cup of hot coffee, please.
好飲 or 好食?
Use 好飲 for a drink that tastes good. Use 好食 for food that tastes good.
Listen out for 凍定熱呀? (“Iced or hot?”) and 好唔好飲呀? (“Does it taste good?”). 唔該 means “please” when ordering.