Cantonese

The English phrase ‘body lotion’ is 潤膚露 in Cantonese. 潤膚露 refers to a moisturizing cream applied to the skin to prevent dryness.

The Cantonese word for days is 日.

The English phrase “social worker” is translated into Cantonese as 社工. The term refers to a person whose profession is social work.

The English phrase “ramen” is translated into Cantonese as 拉麵.

In Cantonese, the English word “maybe” can be expressed in several ways, most commonly with 或者. These terms are used to indicate a lack of certainty.

The English phrase “what the hell” is translated into Cantonese as 搞咩鬼. 搞咩鬼 is an intensive form of “what”.

The Cantonese word for “nice” is 好. 好 is used to express that something or someone is attractive or friendly.

In Cantonese, the English phrase “decimal” is expressed as 小數. The term 小數 is used to refer to decimal numbers.

The Cantonese word for “cough” is 咳.

The Cantonese word for anchovies is 鯷魚. 鯷魚 refers to small, salty fish often used as a topping for pizza or as a seasoning.