Name the Colour
Listen to the audio clips & select the correct Cantonese response.
Eric — Friend
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 4Colours · Core 8
Learn eight colour words, then practise asking and answering in a Hong Kong shop.
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 word cards. Play again for a new mix!
Tap a Cantonese term, then tap its matching English or Jyutping pair!
Colours in Conversation
Use 咩色 (me1 sik1) to ask “what colour”. Tap each example to listen.
Build your answer
有 (jau5) = there is / there are. 同 (tung4) = and. List the available colours, using 同 before the final colour.
我鍾意 + colour = I like…
我要 + colour = I want…
呢個 (ni1 go3) = this one. 係 (hai6) = is. 咩 (me1) = what. 呀 (aa3) gives the question a conversational tone.