Victor Cooper

The Cantonese word for really is 真係 / 真系. 真係 / 真系 is used to emphasize an adjective or a verb to express that something is truly the case.

To say “go home” in Cantonese, use 返屋企. The phrase 返屋企 is used to express the action of returning to one’s house.

The Cantonese word for sour is 酸. The term 酸 primarily describes a taste that is acidic, sharp or tangy.

我憎你 is the Cantonese way to say “I hate you”. 我憎你 is used to express an intense, visceral dislike of someone.

The English phrase “red envelope” is 利市 in Cantonese. A red envelope refers to a decorated paper envelope containing lucky money.

To cancel in Cantonese, use 取消. The verb means to invalidate or annul.

The English word giraffe is 長頸鹿 / 长颈鹿 in Cantonese. The term refers to the mammal known as a giraffe.

The Cantonese word for ball is 波. 波 refers to a generally spherical object used for playing games.

The English word “diarrhea” is translated into Cantonese as 肚屙. This term refers to the medical condition of diarrhea.

The Cantonese word for “mooncake” is 月餅 / 月饼. 月餅 / 月饼 refers to the traditional Chinese pastry typically consumed during the Mid-Autumn Festival.