Miscellaneous (Numbers, Titles, and Weapons)

NUMBERS:

    CANTONESE                     ENGLISH                             CHARACTER

   yāt

   yih 

   sāam 

   sei 

   ng (mm)

   luhk 

   chāt 

   baht

   gau

   sup (sahp) 
     duk
   seung 

   yātbaak 

   yātchīn 

One 

two 

three  

four 

five 

six

seven 

eight 

nine

ten
single
double 

100

1000

一

二

三

四

五

六

七

八

九

十
獨
雙

一百

一千

TITLES:

   sifu

 

  sigong

   tai sifu

 

  tou dai

  sihing

 

  sijie

  sidai

 

  simui

 

  simouh

master/teaching father

grandmaster

master/teaching great uncle

student/disciple

elder kung fu brother

elder kung fu sister

younger kung fu brother

younger kung fu sister


sifu’s wife

師父 or 師傅

 

師公 

太師父

 

徒弟

師兄

 

師姐

師弟

 

師妹

 

師母

WEAPONS:

   dahn dou

   gwan

   biin

   wu dip dou

   cheung

   gim

   sam ji gwan

   sin

single broadsword

staff

whip chain

butterfly sword

spear

straight sword

3 sectional staff

fan

單刀

棍

鞭

蝴蝶刀

槍

劍

三節棍

扇