Cantonese

The Cantonese word for thief is 賊 / 贼. The term is used to describe someone who carries out theft.

The English phrase ‘i missed you’ can be expressed in Cantonese as 我好掛住你.

To say “I am tired” in Cantonese, use 我好攰. The phrase is used to express a lack of energy or a need for sleep.

In Cantonese, “sir” can be translated as 阿Sir.

In Cantonese, “yes” can be expressed through several different forms such as 係 / 系.

The Cantonese word for gold is 金. 金 can function as a noun meaning ‘gold’ or as an adjective meaning ‘golden’ or ‘made of gold’.

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.

The English word ‘smart’ is translated into Cantonese as 聰明.

The Cantonese word for depressed is 抑鬱 (jik1 wat1). 抑鬱 is used to describe a state of being severely despondent and unhappy.

The English word unconscious is translated into Cantonese as 昏迷. The term is used to describe someone who is not awake.