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The English phrase “corn” is translated into Cantonese as 粟米. 粟米 refers to a tall cereal plant that produces large ears of yellow kernels used for food.

In Cantonese, ‘bright’ is expressed as 光亮.

The Cantonese word for risotto is 意大利飯.

The English phrase ‘stick’ can be translated into Cantonese as 棍. The term 棍 refers to a long piece of wood.

To say ‘come in’ in Cantonese, use 入嚟. 入嚟 is used when someone is entering a room or a building.

The Cantonese phrase for “hello, my name is” is 你好，我叫. 你好，我叫 is a standard, polite way to introduce yourself in most social situations.

The Cantonese word for balloon is 波氣球. The term refers to a balloon used as a child’s toy.

The English word “lawyer” is 律師 / 律师 in Cantonese.

The English word ‘where’ is translated into Cantonese as 哪裡 / 哪裏 / 哪里, 邊度 / 边度 or 邊處 / 边处. These forms are used as adverbs to indicate at or in what place.

The Cantonese word for traffic is 交通. Traffic refers to pedestrians or vehicles on roads or on the air.