Cantonese basic phrases for Android

Cantonese basic phrases app for android description: Military related basic phrases for foreign language learners of cantonese ( ) with audio romanization and chinese script.
Use this app to select an english phrase and view its translation and how to pronounce it in cantonese.
This app uses yale romanization with diacritics to indicate the six tones as in s ( ) s ( ) si ( ) s ( ) s ( ) s ( ).
Note that in colloquial hong kong cantonese pronunciation the consonants 39 n 39 and 39 l 39 are often mixed as well as the consonant 39 ng 39 with the null initial.
Regardless of the pronunciations you may encounter the romanization reflects the original initial consonant.
Also note that the initials 39 j 39 and 39 ch 39 are widely pronounced as 39 dz 39 and 39 ts 39 in many localities across the cantonese speaking region including hong kong.
Texts are given in traditional chinese script.
This app was originally developed as an entry to the 2010 cio g6 apps for the army competition and it is based on the modules publicly available online from the u.
S.
Defense language institute.
Content edited and arranged by percy wong app development by robert theis.