Cantonese

The Cantonese word for “confirm” is 確認. 確認 is used to express the act of assuring someone or making a confirmation.

The English word “head” is translated into Cantonese as 頭 / 头. The primary way to refer to the part of the body is 頭 / 头.

To meditate in Cantonese is 冥想 (ming5 soeng2). 冥想 is a verb meaning to come to a deep rest while still remaining conscious.

Monday in Cantonese is 星期一. All provided forms are used to refer to the day of the week, Monday.

The English phrase “bubble tea” is 珍珠奶茶 in Cantonese. 珍珠奶茶 specifically refers to milk tea with tapioca balls.

The English phrase “milk tea” is 奶茶 in Cantonese. 奶茶 is a noun referring to a beverage containing a combination of cow’s milk and tea.

In Cantonese, ‘will’ can be expressed through several forms depending on the context. The default form is 遺囑.

The English word ‘weekend’ can be said in Cantonese as 週末 / 周末. The term refers to the break in the working week.

The Cantonese word for backpack is 背包. 背包 refers to a bag worn on a person’s back, e.g., for hiking.

The Cantonese phrase for “white pepper” is 白胡椒. 白胡椒 refers to the light-colored seed of pepper.