Cantonese

Hot pot in Cantonese is 火鍋 / 火锅. The term refers to a communal meal in China.

To clean in Cantonese is 乾淨 (gon1 zeng6). The term is used as a transitive verb to describe the act of removing dirt from a place or an object.

The English word kidney is translated into Cantonese as 腎臟. The term refers to the organ in the body.

The word for pig in Cantonese is 豬 / 猪. 豬 / 猪 refers to the mammal of the family Suidae.

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

The Cantonese word for umbrella is 遮. An umbrella is a cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.

In Cantonese, the term for uncle is 伯伯. Cantonese uses different words for uncle based on the specific family connection.

The English verb ‘learn’ is translated into Cantonese as 學 / 学.

The Cantonese word for man is 男人. 男人 is used to refer to an adult male human.

To ask “what are you doing?” in Cantonese, use 你喺度做緊乜呀？ This phrase is a question used to ask someone about the activity they are currently performing.