朋友 (pang4 jau5) — friend in Cantonese
pangˎ₄朋jauˏ₅友Mandarin Pinyin: peng2 you5
Meaning of 朋友
nounfriend
Example Sentences with 朋友
我聽日同朋友出街呀。
I'm going out with my friends tomorrow.
neiˏ₅你gin˗₃見gwo˗₃過keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個neoiˏ₅女pangˎ₄朋jauˏ₅友meiˍ₆未aa˗₃呀？
Have you seen his girlfriend before?
waaˎ₄嘩！!你neiˏ₅個go˗₃男naamˎ₄朋pungˎ₄友jauˏ₅咁gam˗₃鬼gwaiˊ²樣joengˊ²衰seoiˉ¹㗎!
Oh my god! Your boyfriend is so ugly!
王先生是我爸爸的好朋友。
Mr. Wong is a good friend of my father.
你有冇男朋友呀?
Do you have a boyfriend?
Characters in 朋友
Words Containing 朋友
酒肉朋友zau2 juk6 pang4 jau5
wine-and-meat friend
澳門朋友ou3 mun2 pang4 jau5
literally: “Macau friend”, euphemism for ”麻㞗煩”, “fucking annoying” [colloquial]
親戚朋友can1 cik1 pang4 jau5
relatives and friends [written and colloquial]
老朋友lou5 pang4 jau5
old friend
交朋友gaau1 pang4 jau5
to make friends (with)
做朋友zou6 pang4 jau5
to make friends
小朋友siu2 pang4 jau5
children (affectionate term)
女朋友neoi5 pang4 jau5
girlfriend | can be shortened to 女友
男朋友naam4 pang4 jau5
boyfriend - as with English, a term that denotes a lover rather than a friend who happens to be male | can be shortened to: 男友
好朋友hou2 pang4 jau5
a good friend
普通朋友pou2 tung1 pang4 jau5
a common friend, a regular friend
知心朋友zi1 sam1 pang4 jau2
bosom friend
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