Episode 42 | 我哋真係好撚鍾意香港 We really love Hong Kong (in Cantonese)

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Vocabulary

出差 Business trip | Chūchāi 
 初中 Junior High School | chūzhōng 
 人生旅途 Life Journey | rénshēng lǚtú 
 疫情 Epidemic | yìqíng 
 缓和 Reprieve, getting better | huǎnhé 
 亚洲区 Asia | yàzhōu qū 
 金融行业 Financial Industry | jīnróng hángyè 
 印象很深 Very Impressed | yìnxiàng hěn shēn 
 潮湿 Humid | cháoshī 
 夸张 Exaggerated | kuāzhāng 
 嘈杂 Noisy | cáozá 
 早茶 Morning tea / Dim sum | zǎochá 
 烦躁 irritable, annoyed | fánzào 
 暖气 warm air/heating | nuǎnqì 
 难熬 difficult to get through | nán'áo 
 户外运动 outdoor sports | hùwài yùndòng 
 郊外 countryside | jiāowài 
 挖掘 digging | wājué 
 沙滩排球 Beach volleyball | shātān páiqiú 
 渡轮 Ferry | dùlún 
 中环 Central Ring | zhōnghuán 
 高尔夫球 Golf | gāo'ěrfū qiú 
 中产阶级 Middle Class | zhōngchǎn jiējí 
 相悖 Opposite, contradicting| xiāngbèi 
 徒步 Walking | túbù 
 繁华 prosperous | fánhuá 
 设计 design | shèjì 
 合理 Reasonable | hélǐ 
 现代化 modern | xiàndàihuà 
 转乘 transfer | zhuǎn chéng 
 考虑 Consider | kǎolǜ 
 周全 Thoughtful | zhōuquán 
 港铁 MTR | gǎng tiě 
 盈利 Profitable | yínglì 
 住宅 Residential | zhùzhái 
 频率 Frequency | pínlǜ 
 人口密度 Population Density | rénkǒu mìdù 
 菲佣 Filipino maids | fēi yōng 
 菲律宾 Philippines | fēilǜbīn 
 印尼 Indonesia | yìnní 
 签证 Visa | qiānzhèng 
 卧室 Bedroom | wòshì 
 语系 Language | yǔxì 
 粤语 Cantonese | yuèyǔ 
 钻研 Drill | zuānyán 
 音调 Tones | yīndiào 
 古汉语 Old Chinese | gǔ hànyǔ 
 草莓 Strawberry | cǎoméi 
 比方说 For example | bǐfāng shuō 
 八卦 gossip | bāguà 
 难对付 difficult to deal with | nán duìfù 
 难搞 difficult to deal with | nán gǎo 
 贬义词 derogatory term | biǎnyì cí 
 委婉语 euphemism | wěiwǎn yǔ 
 X光 x-ray | X guāng 
 俚语 slang | lǐyǔ 
 学有余力 has spare capacity | xué yǒu yúlì 
 打广告 advertising | dǎ guǎnggào 
 异曲同工之妙 different words for the same thing | yìqǔtónggōng zhī miào 
 徒步 hiking | túbù