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Cantonese Chinese to English translation
Type or speak a phrase and get an instant Cantonese Chinese–English translation — then hear it out loud and practice saying it with a live AI tutor. Translation tells you the words; speaking makes them yours.
Essential Cantonese Chinese words to start with
The 20 most frequent words in Parla's Cantonese Chinese vocab bank — the same ones the tutor teaches first.
| Cantonese Chinese | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 你好 | nei5 hou2 | Hello |
| 多謝 | do1 ze6 | Thank you |
| 唔使客氣 | m4 sai2 haak3 hei3 | You're welcome |
| 唔該 | m4 goi1 | Please |
| 對唔住 | deoi3 m4 zyu6 | I'm sorry |
| 冇問題 | mou5 man6 tai4 | It's okay |
| 係 | hai6 | Yes |
| 唔係 | m4 hai6 | No |
| 你叫咩名？ | nei5 giu3 me1 meng2 | What is your name? |
| 我叫 | ngo5 giu3 | My name is |
| 你好嗎？ | nei5 hou2 maa3 | How are you? |
| 我好好 | ngo5 hou2 hou2 | I'm fine |
| 你幾大？ | nei5 gei2 daai6 | How old are you? |
| 我...歲 | ngo5 ... seoi3 | I am ... years old |
| 你係邊度人？ | nei5 hai6 bin1 dou6 jan4 | Where are you from? |
| 我嚟自... | ngo5 lai4 zi6 ... | I am from... |
| 你識唔識講英文？ | nei5 sik1 m4 sik1 gong2 jing1 man2 | Do you speak English? |
| 我識少少 | ngo5 sik1 siu2 siu2 | I speak a little |
| 呢個係咩？ | ni1 go3 hai6 me1 | What is this? |
| 嗰個係咩？ | go2 go3 hai6 me1 | What is that? |
From translating to actually speaking Cantonese Chinese
- 1.Translate anything. Type or dictate a phrase; get the Cantonese Chinese instantly, with audio.
- 2.Say it in a real conversation. A live AI tutor speaks Cantonese Chinese with you — out loud, from day one, at your level.
- 3.Keep what you learn. Words you meet go into spaced review tuned to how you actually performed — speaking and listening tracked separately.