Share Verbs for Daily Life 3
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to boil water
煲水 (bou1 seoi2)
to cut (e.g., vegetables)
切 (cit3) （菜 choi3 vegetable）
to sweep the floor
掃地 (sou3 dei6)
to mop the floor
抹地 (maat3 dei6)
to hang clothes
晾衫 (long6 saam1)
to fold clothes
摺衫 (zip3 saam1)
to dry (e.g., dishes)
抹乾 (maat3 gon1)/晾乾 long3 gon1
to turn on the fan
開風扇 (hoi1 fung1 sin3)
to turn off the fan
關風扇 (gwaan1 fung1 sin3)
to set the table
擺檯 (baai2 toi4)
When will you arrive?
你幾時/點到？ (nei2 gei2si6/dim dou3?)
When will you finish hanging the clothes? (future tense, not finished yet)
你幾時晾衫？ (nei2 gei2si6 long4 saam1?)
When did you finish hanging the clothes? (past tense, already finished)
你幾時晾咗衫？ (nei2 gei2si6 long4 ge3 saam1?)
