Leonard Clinton

The phrase 你好同再見 means hello and goodbye in Cantonese.

The English word ‘nerve’ is translated into Cantonese as 神經 / 神经. This term refers to a bundle of neurons.

In Cantonese, the word for photo is 相片. 相片 is a noun used to refer to the physical or digital image itself.

In Cantonese, “I want to eat” is expressed as 我想食. The phrase is used to express a desire to consume food.

The English phrase “gluten free” is translated into Cantonese as 無麩質. 無麩質 is used to describe food that does not contain the protein gluten.

The Cantonese word for gold is 金. 金 can function as a noun meaning ‘gold’ or as an adjective meaning ‘golden’ or ‘made of gold’.

The Cantonese word for vodka is 伏特加. The term refers to a clear distilled alcoholic liquor.

In Cantonese, yogurt is 乳酪. 乳酪 refers to a milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process.

The English word “banana” is 香蕉 in Cantonese. The word refers to the edible fruit of the banana plant.

The Cantonese phrase for ‘have you eaten?’ is 食咗飯未呀？