Cantonese

The word for "come" in Cantonese is "嚟" (lai4).

In Cantonese, paternal grandmother is called "公婆" (gung1 po4).

Mandarin is the main language in China. It is spoken by most of the population, especially in the north. Cantonese in the 2nd most spoken language in China and is spoken by mostly people in the south of China like Guongdong province.

The two are actually as different as German and English, that is, they are two entirely different languages.

You can say "再見" (joi gin) to say bye in Cantonese.

Typically there are 3 ways to say mom in Cantonese. 1. Ma4 Ma1 2. Ah3 Ma1 3. Ma1 Mi4 The numbers above represent the tones of Cantonese. As for how the tones are pronounced please check out http://www.cantonese.ca/tones.php.

The jyutping is "Po Po," but if you can't read jyutping then it is pronounced sorta like "pau pau" (it's hard to type out how it is supposed to sound like).

Pau Pau is the English spelling for maternal grandmother in Cantonese. It is very specifically maternal grandmother. Ma Ma is paternal grandmother. There are specific names for all sorts of relationships in Cantonese.

Por Por

婆婆

In Cantonese, "mong" (猛) can mean strong, fierce, or powerful. It is commonly used to describe someone or something that is energetic or forceful.

The Jyutping for 'Grandpa from the Dad's side' in Cantonese is 'je je', but if you can't read jyutping, it's pronounced as 'ye ye.' The grandpa for the mom's side is pronounced "gong gong"

In Cantonese, 'grandma' is pronounced as 'A Po' (阿婆).

"Wonderful" in Cantonese is 精彩 (zing1 coi2).

You would say "nei hou ma?" but you would pronounce it "lay ho ma" ( i am part cantonese my family live in hong kong, hong kong mainland )

The word for green in Cantonese is 綠色 (luk6 sik1).

The answer is 我鐘意你, but this is a Cantonese slang. In written Chinese it should be 我喜歡你.

In Cantonese, "rabbit" is pronounced as "兔 tu4".

In Cantonese, "look" can be translated as 睇 (tai2).

Yellow in Cantonese is pronounced as "wong4 sek6" (黃色).

姐姐 Jeh jeh - older sister
妹妹 Mui mui - younger sister
修女 Sao nui - nun (sister in that sense)

zho sen
good morning

The Cantonese pronunciation of the name "Yu Heng" in Hanyu Pinyin is "Yu Hang" (余恒).

You can say "Baa baa" or "fu fu." I think "fu fu" is more polite, and "baa baa" is more casual- like calling your father as "Dad" or "Pa."

To say hello in Cantonese, you literally say "you good" : "nay hoh". Here's the breakdown:

You: "nay"

Good: "hoh"

Hello: "nay hoh"

Cantonese is primarily spoken in China, specifically in the Guangdong and Guangxi provinces. It is also widely spoken in Hong Kong and Macau. Additionally, there are Cantonese-speaking communities around the world, particularly in countries with significant Chinese immigrant populations, such as Canada, the United States, and Australia.

Cantonese is a dialect of Chinese, but Chinese can refer to the broader language family which includes various dialects such as Mandarin, Cantonese, and others. So while Cantonese is a form of Chinese, not all Chinese languages are Cantonese.