Adjectives
| English | Peng'im | Chinese | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| big | dua7 | 大 | |
| busy | m(7) ain5 | 唔闲 | |
| cold | ngang5 | 凝 | |
| liang5 | 凉 | ||
| crazy | siao2 | 痟 | |
| siao(6) siao2 | 痟痟 | ||
| difficult | gang1 kou2 | 艰苦 | |
| dirty | chi1 ghi5 | 凄疑 | |
| dry | da1 | 灱 | |
| fake | ge2 | 假 | |
| far | heung6 | 远 | |
| fast | me2 | 猛 | |
| me(6) me2 | 猛猛 | ||
| fragrant | pang1 | 芳 | |
| heavy | dang6 | 重 | |
| heavy duty | gao(7) dang6 | 厚重 | |
| hot | yuah8 | 热 | |
| how high | yioh(4) guin5 | 偌危 | |
| how large | yioh(4) dua7 | 偌大 | |
| lazy | duan6 | 惰 | |
| long | deung5 | 长 | |
| new | seng1 | 新 | |
| old | lao6 | 老 | |
| pretty | ngia2 | 雅 | |
| quite hot | hoh(8) yuah8 | 好热 | |
| round | in5 | 圆 | |
| scared | gian1 | 惊 | |
| short (length) | do2 | 短 | |
| sleepy | mak8 siap4 | 目涩 | |
| slow | mang7 | 慢 | |
| small | soi3 | 细 | |
| straight | dek8 | 直 | |
| dek(4) dek8 | 直直 | ||
| tall | guin5 | 危 | |
| thick | gao6 | 厚 | |
| too hot | kah(8) yuah8 | 佮热 | |
| wet | dam5 | 㴷 |
Actions
| English | Peng'im | Chinese | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| to arrive | gao3 | 到 | |
| to be born | chuk(8) si3 | 出世 | |
| to bite | ga6 | 咬 | |
| to call out for someone | ham3 | 喊 | |
| to carry in an embrace | po6 | 抱 | |
| to cry | kao3 | 哭 | |
| to drive | sai2 | 驶 | |
| to enter | yip8 | 入 | |
| to fold | yih8 | [?] | |
| jih4 | 折 | ||
| to go on a walk | gian(7) tek(8) to5 | 行𨑨迌 | |
| to hate | lou2 | 恼 | |
| to help | sio1 hu6 | 相辅 | |
| to hit | pah4 | 拍 | |
| to laugh | chio3 | 笑 | |
| to leave | chuk4 | 出 | |
| to look | toin2 | 睇 | |
| to look for | chue7 | 觅 | |
| to lose | su1 | 输 | |
| to love | sioh4 | 惜 | |
| to open | kui1 | 开 | |
| to play | seung2 | 耍 | |
| to pray | bai3 | 拜 | |
| to rise | ki2 | 起 | |
| to run | jao2 | 走 | |
| to scratch | kao1 | 剾 | |
| to sit | jo6 | 坐 | |
| to stop | hiah4 | 歇 | |
| to thank | sia7 | 谢 | |
| to think | sion6 | 想 | |
| to turn on | kui1 | 开 | |
| to wait | dang2 | 等 | |
| to walk | gian5 | 行 | |
| to wash | soi2 | 洗 | |
| to win | ian5 | 赢 | |
| to wipe | chek4 | 拭 |
Miscellaneous
| English | Peng'im | Chinese | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ash | hui1 | 灰 | |
| birthday | sen1 yek8 | 生日 | |
| doctor | ui1 seng1 | 医生 | |
| female | ja1 bhou2 | 㜁𡚸 | |
| free time | ain5 | 闲 | |
| inside | doi(6) bain5 | 底爿 | |
| male | da1 bou1 | 丈夫 | |
| movie | diang(7) hi3 | 电戏 | |
| near | geng6 | 近 | |
| number | ho7 | 号 | |
| pound (lb.) | bong7 | 磅 | |
| powder | hung2 | 粉 | |
| question | meung7 doi5 | 问题 | |
| side | bain5 | 爿 | |
| strength | lak8 | 力 | |
| to go out and have fun | tek(8) to5 | 𨑨迌 | |
| top | deng2 | 顶 | |
| deng(6) bain5 | 顶爿 |
Shopping
| English | Peng'im | Chinese | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| bank | ngeng(7) hang5 | 银行 | |
| cheap | pin1 | 便 | |
| dollar | kou1 | 箍 | |
| expensive | gui3 | 贵 | |
| five dollars | ngou(7) kou1 | 五箍 | |
| money | jin5 | 钱 | |
| lui1 | 镭 | ||
| money (silver, coins) | ngeng5 | 银 | |
| store | chi6 | 市 | |
| ten dollars | jap(4) kou1 | 十箍 | |
| to buy | bhoi2 | 买 |
Clothing
| English | Peng'im | Chinese | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| bracelet | chiu(6) soh4 | 手索 | |
| clothes | san1 kou3 | 衫裤 | |
| dress | gung5 | 裙 | |
| jacket | ngang(7) san1 | 凝衫 | |
| pants | kou3 | 裤 | |
| ring | chiu(6) ji2 | 手只 | |
| shirt | san1 | 衫 | |
| shoes | oi5 | 鞋 | |
| shorts | do(6) kou3 | 短裤 | |
| sock | ghueh8 | 袜 | |
| to fold clothes | yih(4) san1 kou3 | [?]衫裤 | |
| jih(8) san1 kou3 | 折衫裤 | ||
| to wash clothes | soi(6) san1 kou3 | 洗衫裤 | |
| to wear | cheng7 | 穿 | |
| to wear shoes | cheng7 oi5 | 穿鞋 | |
| wristwatch | chiu(6) bio1 | 手表 |
Around the World
| English | Peng'im | Chinese | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| America | mui(6) gok4 | 美国 | |
| California | gia1 jiu1 | 加州 | |
| Cambodia | gao1 miang5 | 高棉 | |
| Chinese language | deung(7) ue7 | 唐话 | |
| Chinese people | deung(7) nang5 | 唐人 | |
| Southeast Asia | huang1 bain5 | 番爿 |