| Etymology / Loanword |
| word |
meaning |
assessment |
source |
| quả phụ |
the widow |
clearly borrowed |
寡妇 gwaa2 fu5 (Cantonese) | 寡妇, guǎ fù(Chinese) |
| ôpôt |
the opossum |
clearly borrowed |
opossum(Indo-European) |
| phổi |
the lung |
probably borrowed |
肺 fai3 (Cantonese) | (EH) *phwas (肺, fèi)(Old Chinese) |
| thực phẩm |
the food |
clearly borrowed |
食品 sik6 ban2 (Cantonese) | 食品 , shí pǐn(Chinese) |
| lạp xưởng |
the sausage |
clearly borrowed |
臘腸 laap6 coeng4 (Cantonese) | 臘腸, là chǎng (Cantonese)(Cantonese) |
| xúp |
the soup |
probably borrowed |
soupe(French) |
| phó mát |
the cheese |
clearly borrowed |
fromage(French) |
| y phục |
the clothing or clothes |
clearly borrowed |
衣服 ji1 fuk6 (Cantonese) | 衣服, yīfu(Chinese) |
| aó ponsô |
the poncho |
clearly borrowed |
poncho(Indo-European) |
| xà phòng |
the soap |
clearly borrowed |
savon(French) |
| phòng |
the room |
clearly borrowed |
房 fong4 (Cantonese) | 房, fáng(Chinese) |
| ép |
to press |
probably borrowed |
壓 aat3 (Cantonese) | 壓, yā(Chinese) |
| ép |
to squeeze |
probably borrowed |
壓 aat3 (Cantonese) | 壓, yā(Chinese) |
| đáp |
to ride |
clearly borrowed |
搭 daap3 (Cantonese) | 搭, dā(Chinese) |
| phá hoại |
to destroy |
clearly borrowed |
破壞 po3 waai6 (Cantonese) | 破壞, pò huài(Chinese) |
| thu thập |
to gather |
clearly borrowed |
收集 sau1 zaap6 (Cantonese) | 收集, shōu jí(Chinese) |
| bộ phận |
the part |
clearly borrowed |
部分 bou6 fan1 (Cantonese) | 部分, bù fēn(Chinese) |
| phản bội |
to betray |
clearly borrowed |
反背 faan2 bui3 (Cantonese) | 反背, fǎn bèi(Chinese) |
| phủ nhận |
to deny |
clearly borrowed |
否認 fau2 jing6 (Cantonese) | 否認, fǒu rèn(Chinese) |
| giải phóng |
to liberate |
clearly borrowed |
解放 gaai2 fong3 (Cantonese) | 解放, jiě fàng(Chinese) |
| phong tục |
the custom |
clearly borrowed |
風俗 fung1 zuk6 (Cantonese) | 風俗, fēng sú(Chinese) |
| pháo đài |
the fortress |
clearly borrowed |
炮台 paau3 toi4 (Cantonese) | 炮台, pào tái(Chinese) |
| tháp |
the tower |
clearly borrowed |
塔 taap3 (Cantonese) | 塔, tǎ(Chinese) |
| tù phạm |
the captive or prisoner |
clearly borrowed |
囚犯 cau4 faan6 (Cantonese) | 囚犯, qiú fàn(Chinese) |
| chiến lợi phẩm |
the booty |
clearly borrowed |
戰利品 zin3 lei6 ban2 (Cantonese) | 戰利品, zhàn lì pǐn(Chinese) |
| phục kích |
the ambush |
clearly borrowed |
伏擊 fuk6 gik1 (Cantonese) | 伏擊, fú jī(Chinese) |
| pháp luật |
the law |
clearly borrowed |
法律 faat3 leot6 (Cantonese) | 法律, fǎ lǜ(Chinese) |
| pháp viện |
the court |
clearly borrowed |
法院 faat3 jyun2 (Cantonese) | 法院, fǎ yuàn(Chinese) |
| phán quyết |
the judgment |
clearly borrowed |
判決 pun3 kyut3 (Cantonese) | 判決, pàn jué(Chinese) |
| phạm tội |
guilty |
clearly borrowed |
犯罪 faan6 zeoi6 (Cantonese) | 犯罪, fàn zuì(Chinese) |
| hình phạt |
the penalty or punishment |
clearly borrowed |
刑罰 jing4 fat6 (Cantonese) | 刑罰, xíng fá(Chinese) |
| phi cơ |
the airplane |
clearly borrowed |
飛機 fei1 gei1 (Cantonese) | 飛機, fēi jī(Chinese) |
| pin |
the battery |
clearly borrowed |
pile(French) |
| chính phủ |
the government |
clearly borrowed |
政府 zing3 fu2 (Cantonese) | 政府, zhèng fǔ(Chinese) |
| hộp |
the tin/can |
probably borrowed |
盒 hap6 (Cantonese) | *ɣǝ̄p (盒, hé)(Old Chinese) |
| phim |
the film/movie |
clearly borrowed |
film(French) |
| cà phê |
the coffee |
clearly borrowed |
café(French) |
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