Cantonese

The Cantonese word for gooseberry is 鵝莓. 鵝莓 is a noun used to refer to the gooseberry fruit.

The Cantonese word for ‘snob’ is 勢利鬼. 勢利鬼 is used to describe someone who judges others based on their social status, wealth or perceived importance.

The Cantonese word for green is 綠色. 綠色 is an adjective meaning having green as its colour. It can also function as a noun meaning the colour green.

The Cantonese word for shrimp is 蝦 / 虾. 蝦 is the general term used for shrimp in Cantonese and is suitable for formal occasions and written contexts.

To say blue in Cantonese, use 藍色嘅 / 蓝色嘅 (laam⁴ sik¹ ge³) when describing something as blue.

The Cantonese word for donut is 冬甩. 冬甩 refers to a donut, which is a sweet, fried dough confection that is typically ring-shaped.

The Cantonese word for “unicorn” is 獨角獸. The term refers to the mythical horselike creature known as a unicorn.

The Cantonese phrase for okay is 好. In Cantonese, 好 is often used to mean ‘good’ or ‘very’.

The English word “cow” is translated into Cantonese as 母牛. Both forms refer to an adult female of the species Bos taurus.

In Cantonese, pork belly is said as 五花腩. The term refers to a boneless cut of fatty meat.