Jennie Jean

The English word “god” is translated into Cantonese as 神. 神 is a general term used to refer to a deity, a god or a spirit.

The Cantonese phrase for “bus stop please” is 有落唔該. This phrase is used as a request to the driver to stop the bus so the passenger can get off.

The Cantonese way to say ‘relax’ is 放鬆. 放鬆 is used as an intransitive verb to describe resting or becoming relieved of stress.

The Cantonese word for whale is 鯨魚 / 鲸鱼. The term is used to refer to a large sea mammal.

The Cantonese phrase for “handsome man” is 靚仔. 靚仔 is used to describe a man who is physically attractive.

The Cantonese word for onion is 洋蔥 / 洋葱. The term 洋蔥 / 洋葱 refers to the bulb onion.

In Cantonese, “never mind” is translated as 唔緊要. The phrase 唔緊要 is used to dismiss a mistake, an apology or a trivial problem.

The English word “bee” is 蜜蜂 in Cantonese. The word refers to the bee insect.

In Cantonese, the phrase for “chinese” (the standard language of China) is expressed as 中文.

In Cantonese, ‘stop talking’ is expressed as 唔好講嘢. 唔好講嘢 is used as a command to tell someone to be quiet or to cease speaking.