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How these two languages compare, and what it means for your translations.
Greek uses the Greek alphabet 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.
Greek belongs to the Indo-European 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 between these two.
Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position in the sentence, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.
Greek: Approximately 13.5 million speakers worldwide, with 10.7 million in Greece and 1.2 million in Cyprus. Cantonese: Approximately 86 million people speak Cantonese as their first language.
Everyday phrases translated from Greek to Cantonese — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Γεια σας | 你好 |
| Καλημέρα | 早晨 |
| Καλησπέρα | 下午好 |
| Καλησπέρα | 晚上好 |
| Καληνύχτα | 晚安 |
| Αντίο | 再見 |
| Τα λέμε αργότερα | 遲啲見 |
| Τα λέμε αύριο | 聽日見 |
| Καλώς ήρθατε | 歡迎 |
| Πώς είσαι; | 你點呀？ |
| Είμαι καλά, ευχαριστώ | 我好好，多謝你 |
| Καλή σου μέρα | 祝你過個好日子 |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Παρακαλώ | 唔該 |
| Ευχαριστώ | 多謝你 |
| Ευχαριστώ πολύ | 好多謝你 |
| Είστε ευπρόσδεκτοι | 歡迎你 |
| Ναι | 係呀 |
| Όχι | 唔係 |
| Με συγχωρείτε | 唔好意思 |
| Λυπάμαι | 對唔住 |
| Κανένα πρόβλημα | 冇問題 |
| Φυσικά | 當然啦 |
| Συγχαρητήρια | 恭喜你 |
| Καλή τύχη | 祝你好運 |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Πώς σε λένε; | 你叫咩名？ |
| Χάρηκα που σε γνώρισα | 好開心認識你 |
| Από πού είσαι; | 你嚟自邊度？ |
| Πόσων χρονών είστε; | 你幾歲？ |
| Είμαι φοιτητής | 我係個學生 |
| Είμαι εδώ για διακοπές | 我喺度度假 |
| Είμαι εδώ για δουλειά | 我嚟呢度係為咗做嘢 |
| Αυτός είναι ο φίλος μου | 呢個係我朋友 |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Ένα | 一 |
| Δύο | 兩個 |
| Τρεις | 三 |
| Τέσσερα | 四 |
| Πέντε | 五 |
| Έξι | 六 |
| Επτά | 七 |
| Οκτώ | 八 |
| Εννέα | 九 |
| Δέκα | 十 |
| Εκατό | 一百 |
| Χίλια | 一千 |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Σήμερα | 今日 |
| Αύριο | 聽日 |
| Χθες | 尋日 |
| Τώρα | 而家 |
| Αργότερα | 遲啲 |
| Τι ώρα είναι; | 而家幾點？ |
| Το πρωί | 喺朝早 |
| Το βράδυ | 喺夜晚 |
| Δευτέρα | 星期一 |
| Παρασκευή | 星期五 |
| Την επόμενη εβδομάδα | 下星期 |
| Μια ώρα | 一個鐘 |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Πού είναι το μπάνιο; | 個浴室喺邊？ |
| Πού είναι ο σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός; | 火車站喺邊？ |
| Πού είναι το αεροδρόμιο; | 機場喺邊？ |
| Πώς θα φτάσω εκεί; | 我點樣去到嗰度？ |
| Στρίψτε αριστερά | 轉咗 |
| Στρίψτε δεξιά | 右轉 |
| Προχώρα ευθεία | 直行 |
| Είναι κοντά | 佢喺附近 |
| Είναι μακριά | 好遠 |
| Έχω χαθεί | 我迷失咗 |
| Χρειάζομαι ταξί | 我要架的士 |
| Πού μπορώ να αγοράσω εισιτήριο; | 我可以喺邊度買飛？ |
| Πόσο είναι το εισιτήριο; | 飛幾錢？ |
| Είναι ασφαλές να περπατάς; | 行得安全嗎？ |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Πεινάω | 我好肚餓 |
| Διψάω | 我好口渴 |
| Νερό, παρακαλώ | 水，唔該 |
| Ένα τραπέζι για δύο, παρακαλώ | 唔該，一張兩個人嘅枱 |
| Το μενού, παρακαλώ | 餐牌，唔該 |
| Τι προτείνετε; | 你推薦啲咩？ |
| Θα ήθελα αυτό | 我想要呢個 |
| Είναι νόστιμο | 好好味 |
| Ο λογαριασμός, παρακαλώ | 張單，唔該 |
| Δεν τρώω κρέας | 我唔食肉 |
| Έχω μια τροφική αλλεργία | 我有食物過敏 |
| Καφές | 咖啡 |
| Τσάι | 茶 |
| Ψωμί | 麵包 |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Πόσο κοστίζει αυτό; | 呢個要幾多錢？ |
| Είναι πολύ ακριβό | 太貴喇 |
| Δέχεστε πιστωτικές κάρτες; | 你接受信用卡嗎？ |
| Απλώς ψάχνω | 我只係搵緊 |
| Θα το πάρω | 我會攞佢 |
| Ανοίξτε | 開咗 |
| Κλειστό | 閂咗 |
| Είσοδος | 入口 |
| Έξοδος | 退出 |
| Πού είναι η αγορά; | 個市場喺邊度？ |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Βοήθεια | 幫手 |
| Καλέστε έναν γιατρό | 打電話去醫生度 |
| Καλέστε την αστυνομία | 打畀警察 |
| Χρειάζομαι βοήθεια | 我需要幫手 |
| Είμαι άρρωστος | 我病咗 |
| Πού είναι το νοσοκομείο; | 醫院喺邊？ |
| Πού είναι το φαρμακείο; | 藥房喺邊？ |
| Εδώ πονάει | 呢度好痛 |
| Χρειάζομαι γιατρό | 我需要一個醫生 |
| Υπάρχει νοσοκομείο κοντά; | 附近有冇醫院？ |
| Greek | Cantonese |
|---|---|
| Μιλάτε αγγλικά; | 你識唔識講英文？ |
| Δεν καταλαβαίνω | 我唔明 |
| Καταλαβαίνω | 我明白 |
| Παρακαλώ μιλήστε αργά | 唔該慢慢講 |
| Παρακαλώ επαναλάβετε το | 請重複嗰個 |
| Παρακαλώ σημειώστε το | 唔該寫低佢 |
| Τι σημαίνει αυτό; | 呢個係咩意思？ |
| Πώς το λες αυτό; | 你點講呢句？ |
| Μαθαίνω | 我學緊嘢 |
| Μιλάω λίγο | 我講少少嘢 |
| Μπορείτε να με βοηθήσετε; | 你可唔可以幫我？ |
| Δεν ξέρω | 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.
Primarily spoken in Greece and Cyprus, with diaspora communities in Australia, United States, Germany, and historically throughout the Eastern Mediterranean.
Uses Greek alphabet with 24 letters: Α, Β, Γ, Δ, Ε, Ζ, Η, Θ, Ι, Κ, Λ, Μ, Ν, Ξ, Ο, Π, Ρ, Σ, Τ, Υ, Φ, Χ, Ψ, Ω
Features 5 vowel sounds despite 7 vowel letters due to historical sound changes, with distinctive consonant combinations.
Relatively free word order with SVO tendency. Complex verb system with extensive conjugation and three-gender system (masculine, feminine, neuter).
Contains loanwords from Turkish, Italian, French, English, and puristic movements have revived ancient Greek vocabulary.
Part of the Indo-European family, forming its own Hellenic branch, descended from Ancient Greek.
Uses Greek alphabet, one of the oldest continuously used alphabetic writing systems.
Greek alphabet developed around 8th century BCE from Phoenician script, serving as basis for Latin and Cyrillic alphabets.
Approximately 13.5 million speakers worldwide, with 10.7 million in Greece and 1.2 million in Cyprus.
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