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Arabic uses Arabic while Cantonese uses Chinese characters. Because the two do not share an alphabet, translated output cannot be sounded out from the original spelling — copy the result directly rather than trying to transcribe it. Arabic reads right-to-left while Cantonese reads left-to-right, so the direction of the text flips during translation.
Arabic belongs to the Afro-Asiatic family while Cantonese belongs to the Sino-Tibetan family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.
Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.
Arabic: Native speakers number approximately 310 million and 422 million in total. Cantonese: Approximately 86 million people speak Cantonese as their first language.
Everyday phrases translated from Arabic to Cantonese — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| مرحبا | 你好 |
| صباح الخير | 早晨 |
| مساء الخير | 下午好 |
| مساء الخير | 晚上好 |
| ليلة سعيدة | 晚安 |
| وداعا | 再見 |
| أراك لاحقا | 遲啲見 |
| نراكم غدا | 聽日見 |
| مرحبًا | 歡迎 |
| كيف حالك؟ | 你點呀？ |
| أنا بخير، شكرا لك | 我好好，多謝你 |
| أتمنى لك يوما سعيدا | 祝你過個好日子 |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| من فضلك | 唔該 |
| شكرا لك | 多謝你 |
| شكرا جزيلا لك | 好多謝你 |
| مرحبا بكم | 歡迎你 |
| نعم | 係呀 |
| لا | 唔係 |
| عفوا | 唔好意思 |
| أنا آسف | 對唔住 |
| لا مشكلة | 冇問題 |
| بالطبع | 當然啦 |
| تهانينا | 恭喜你 |
| حظا سعيدا | 祝你好運 |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| ما هو اسمك؟ | 你叫咩名？ |
| سعدت بلقائك | 好開心認識你 |
| من أين أنت؟ | 你嚟自邊度？ |
| كم عمرك؟ | 你幾歲？ |
| أنا طالب | 我係個學生 |
| أنا هنا في عطلة | 我喺度度假 |
| أنا هنا للعمل | 我嚟呢度係為咗做嘢 |
| هذا صديقي | 呢個係我朋友 |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| واحد | 一 |
| اثنان | 兩個 |
| ثلاثة | 三 |
| أربعة | 四 |
| خمسة | 五 |
| ستة | 六 |
| سبعة | 七 |
| ثمانية | 八 |
| تسعة | 九 |
| عشرة | 十 |
| مائة | 一百 |
| ألف | 一千 |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| اليوم | 今日 |
| غدا | 聽日 |
| أمس | 尋日 |
| الآن | 而家 |
| في وقت لاحق | 遲啲 |
| ما هو الوقت؟ | 而家幾點？ |
| في الصباح | 喺朝早 |
| في المساء | 喺夜晚 |
| الاثنين | 星期一 |
| الجمعة | 星期五 |
| الاسبوع القادم | 下星期 |
| ساعة واحدة | 一個鐘 |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| أين الحمام؟ | 個浴室喺邊？ |
| أين تقع محطة القطار؟ | 火車站喺邊？ |
| أين هو المطار؟ | 機場喺邊？ |
| كيف أصل إلى هناك؟ | 我點樣去到嗰度？ |
| انعطف يسارًا | 轉咗 |
| انعطف يمينًا | 右轉 |
| المضي قدما مباشرة | 直行 |
| إنه قريب | 佢喺附近 |
| إنه بعيد | 好遠 |
| أنا ضائع | 我迷失咗 |
| أحتاج إلى سيارة أجرة | 我要架的士 |
| أين يمكنني شراء تذكرة؟ | 我可以喺邊度買飛？ |
| كم تبلغ قيمة التذكرة؟ | 飛幾錢？ |
| هل المشي آمن؟ | 行得安全嗎？ |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| أنا جائع | 我好肚餓 |
| أنا عطشان | 我好口渴 |
| الماء من فضلك | 水，唔該 |
| طاولة لشخصين من فضلك | 唔該，一張兩個人嘅枱 |
| القائمة من فضلك | 餐牌，唔該 |
| ماذا تنصح؟ | 你推薦啲咩？ |
| أود هذا | 我想要呢個 |
| إنه لذيذ | 好好味 |
| الفاتورة من فضلك | 張單，唔該 |
| أنا لا آكل اللحوم | 我唔食肉 |
| لدي حساسية من الطعام | 我有食物過敏 |
| قهوة | 咖啡 |
| الشاي | 茶 |
| خبز | 麵包 |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| كم تكلفة هذا؟ | 呢個要幾多錢？ |
| أنها مكلفة للغاية | 太貴喇 |
| هل تقبل بطاقات الائتمان؟ | 你接受信用卡嗎？ |
| أنا فقط أبحث | 我只係搵緊 |
| سوف آخذه | 我會攞佢 |
| مفتوح | 開咗 |
| مغلق | 閂咗 |
| مدخل | 入口 |
| خروج | 退出 |
| أين السوق؟ | 個市場喺邊度？ |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| مساعدة | 幫手 |
| اتصل بالطبيب | 打電話去醫生度 |
| اتصل بالشرطة | 打畀警察 |
| انا بحاجة الى مساعدة | 我需要幫手 |
| أنا مريض | 我病咗 |
| أين المستشفى؟ | 醫院喺邊？ |
| أين الصيدلية؟ | 藥房喺邊？ |
| إنه مؤلم هنا | 呢度好痛 |
| أحتاج إلى طبيب | 我需要一個醫生 |
| هل يوجد مستشفى قريب؟ | 附近有冇醫院？ |
| Arabic | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| هل تتكلم بالإنجليزية؟ | 你識唔識講英文？ |
| أنا لا أفهم | 我唔明 |
| أنا أفهم | 我明白 |
| من فضلك تحدث ببطء | 唔該慢慢講 |
| من فضلك كرر ذلك | 請重複嗰個 |
| يرجى كتابتها | 唔該寫低佢 |
| ماذا يعني هذا؟ | 呢個係咩意思？ |
| كيف تقول هذا؟ | 你點講呢句？ |
| أنا أتعلم | 我學緊嘢 |
| أنا أتكلم قليلا | 我講少少嘢 |
| هل يمكنك مساعدتي؟ | 你可唔可以幫我？ |
| لا أعلم | 我唔知道 |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Cantonese is primarily spoken in the Guangdong and Guangxi provinces of China, including Hong Kong and Macau. It is also widely spoken in overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia, North America, and Europe.
Cantonese does not use an alphabet per se, but utilizes traditional Chinese characters for writing and Jyutping for phonetic transcription.
Cantonese features six tones in its modern form, each of which can alter the meaning of a word. The language is known for its rich array of tones, more so than Mandarin Chinese.
Typically follows a Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order but is highly flexible. Uses particles to indicate tense and aspect rather than inflection.
Incorporates loanwords from English, Japanese, and other Chinese dialects, especially in modern usage within Hong Kong and Macau.
Part of the Chinese branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. It is one of the major regional varieties of Chinese.
Primarily uses traditional Chinese characters. There is no widely adopted standard for writing colloquial Cantonese, although informal romanization systems are used for educational purposes, dictionaries, and online communication.
While literary written Chinese (Classical Chinese) was used historically for formal writing, modern written Cantonese has developed to better match the spoken language, especially in informal contexts.
Approximately 86 million people speak Cantonese as their first language.
Arabic is primarily spoken in the Arab world, which includes countries in the Middle East and North Africa. It is an official language in 26 countries such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, and the United Arab Emirates, among others. It is also widely used as a liturgical language by Muslims worldwide.
Uses the Arabic script, which is written from right to left. The alphabet consists of 28 letters: ا, ب, ت, ث, ج, ح, خ, د, ذ, ر, ز, س, ش, ص, ض, ط, ظ, ع, غ, ف, ق, ك, ل, م, ن, ه, و, ي.
Features a range of 28 phonemic consonants and 6 or 8 phonemic vowels, depending on dialect. Notable for its guttural and emphatic sounds.
Verb-subject-object (VSO) order predominates in Classical Arabic, but subject-verb-object (SVO) can also be common in modern dialects. Features a rich system of conjugation and declension.
Arabic has borrowed words extensively from languages such as Persian, Turkish, and French, especially in the modern era. Conversely, Arabic has been a significant source of vocabulary for languages like Spanish, Portuguese, and Swahili.
Part of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family.
Primarily uses the Arabic script. The script has several calligraphic styles used historically and in contemporary practice, including Naskh, Thuluth, and Kufic.
The Arabic script developed from the Nabataean alphabet of the Aramaic script around the 4th century AD and was standardized in the Islamic era.
Native speakers number approximately 310 million and 422 million in total.
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