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How Korean and Cantonese compare

Different writing systems

Korean uses Hangul 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.

Sentence structure changes

Korean follows subject-object-verb (SOV) order while Cantonese follows subject-verb-object (SVO). The translator has to rebuild each sentence rather than substitute words in place, so the output will not line up word-for-word with your input. Splitting long sentences improves accuracy.

Speakers

Korean: Approximately 81 million speakers worldwide. Cantonese: Approximately 86 million people speak Cantonese as their first language.

Common Korean phrases in Cantonese

Everyday phrases translated from Korean to Cantonese — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
안녕하세요你好
좋은 아침早晨
안녕하세요下午好
안녕하세요晚上好
잘자요晚安
안녕再見
나중에 봐요遲啲見
내일 봐요聽日見
환영합니다歡迎
잘 지내세요?你點呀?
난 괜찮아요, 고마워요我好好,多謝你
좋은 하루 보내세요祝你過個好日子

Courtesy

Courtesy: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
제발唔該
감사합니다多謝你
정말 감사합니다好多謝你
천만에요歡迎你
係呀
아니요唔係
실례합니다唔好意思
미안해요對唔住
문제없어冇問題
물론이다當然啦
축하합니다恭喜你
행운을 빕니다祝你好運

Introductions

Introductions: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
당신의 이름은 무엇입니까?你叫咩名?
만나서 반가워요好開心認識你
당신은 어디서 왔나요?你嚟自邊度?
몇 살이에요?你幾歲?
나는 학생이다我係個學生
나는 휴일에 여기 있어요我喺度度假
나는 일 때문에 여기에 왔어요我嚟呢度係為咗做嘢
이 사람은 내 친구야呢個係我朋友

Numbers

Numbers: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
하나
2개兩個
4개
5개
여섯
세븐
여덟
나인
10
一百
一千

Time and dates

Time and dates: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
오늘今日
내일聽日
어제尋日
지금而家
나중에遲啲
지금은 몇시입니까?而家幾點?
아침에喺朝早
저녁에喺夜晚
월요일星期一
금요일星期五
다음 주下星期
1시간一個鐘

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
화장실은 어디에 있나요?個浴室喺邊?
기차역은 어디에 있나요?火車站喺邊?
공항은 어디에 있나요?機場喺邊?
거기까지 어떻게 가나요?我點樣去到嗰度?
좌회전轉咗
우회전右轉
직진하세요直行
근처에 있습니다佢喺附近
그것은 멀다好遠
나는 길을 잃었다我迷失咗
택시가 필요해요我要架的士
티켓은 어디서 살 수 있나요?我可以喺邊度買飛?
티켓은 얼마인가요?飛幾錢?
걷는 것이 안전한가요?行得安全嗎?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
나는 배고프다我好肚餓
나는 목이 말라我好口渴
물 주세요水,唔該
2인용 테이블 주세요唔該,一張兩個人嘅枱
메뉴 주세요餐牌,唔該
당신은 무엇을 추천합니까?你推薦啲咩?
나는 이것을 원한다我想要呢個
맛있다好好味
청구서를 주세요張單,唔該
나는 고기를 먹지 않는다我唔食肉
음식 알레르기가 있어요我有食物過敏
커피咖啡
麵包

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
비용은 얼마인가요?呢個要幾多錢?
너무 비싸요太貴喇
신용카드를 받나요?你接受信用卡嗎?
나는 단지 찾고 있다我只係搵緊
내가 가져갈게我會攞佢
열기開咗
휴무閂咗
입구入口
종료退出
시장은 어디에 있나요?個市場喺邊度?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
도움말幫手
의사에게 전화하세요打電話去醫生度
경찰에 전화하세요打畀警察
도움이 필요해요我需要幫手
나는 아프다我病咗
병원은 어디에 있나요?醫院喺邊?
약국은 어디에 있나요?藥房喺邊?
여기가 아파요呢度好痛
의사가 필요해요我需要一個醫生
근처에 병원이 있나요?附近有冇醫院?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Korean phrases and their Cantonese translations
KoreanCantonese
당신은 영어를 할 수 있나요?你識唔識講英文?
나는 이해하지 못한다我唔明
나는 이해한다我明白
천천히 말씀해주세요唔該慢慢講
반복해주세요請重複嗰個
적어주세요唔該寫低佢
이것은 무엇을 의미합니까?呢個係咩意思?
이것을 어떻게 말합니까?你點講呢句?
나는 배우고 있다我學緊嘢
나는 말을 조금 한다我講少少嘢
저를 도와주실 수 있나요?你可唔可以幫我?
모르겠어요我唔知道

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Cantonese Language

Geographical Distribution

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.

Alphabet

Cantonese does not use an alphabet per se, but utilizes traditional Chinese characters for writing and Jyutping for phonetic transcription.

Vowels

Cantonese vowels in Jyutping: a, aa, e, i, o, u, oe, eo, yu. In characters: a (啊), aa (爸), e (些), i (意), o (蘇), u (叔), oe (屋), eo (鵝), yu (魚).

Consonants

Cantonese consonants in Jyutping and characters include: b (巴), p (怕), m (媽), f (花), d (打), t (他), n (那), l (拉), g (家), k (卡), ng (牙), h (喝), gw (瓜), kw (誇), w (娃), z (渣), c (叉), s (沙), j (也)

Phonetics

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.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order but is highly flexible. Uses particles to indicate tense and aspect rather than inflection.

Loanwords

Incorporates loanwords from English, Japanese, and other Chinese dialects, especially in modern usage within Hong Kong and Macau.

Language Family

Part of the Chinese branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. It is one of the major regional varieties of Chinese.

Writing Systems

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.

Writing System History

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.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 86 million people speak Cantonese as their first language.

About Korean Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in South Korea and North Korea, with significant Korean-speaking communities in China, Japan, Russia, and the United States.

Alphabet

Uses Hangul, which consists of 14 basic consonants and 10 basic vowels. These elements can be combined into syllable blocks to form words.

Vowels

ㅏ is pronounced like 'a' in 'father'ㅑ is pronounced like 'ya' in 'yard'ㅓ is pronounced like 'eo' in 'economy'ㅕ is pronounced like 'yeo' in 'yeoman'ㅗ is pronounced like 'o' in 'or'ㅛ is pronounced like 'yo' in 'yogurt'ㅜ is pronounced like 'oo' in 'food'ㅠ is pronounced like 'yu' in 'yule'ㅡ is pronounced with no direct English equivalent, somewhat like a neutral 'eu'ㅣ is pronounced like 'ee' in 'see'

Consonants

ㄱ is pronounced like 'g' in 'go'ㄴ is pronounced like 'n' in 'no'ㄷ is pronounced like 'd' in 'do'ㄹ is a flap sound, similar to a soft 'd' or 'l'ㅁ is pronounced like 'm' in 'mother'ㅂ is pronounced like 'b' in 'bed'ㅅ is pronounced like 's' in 'see'ㅇ is silent at the beginning of a syllable, acts as a placeholder, but pronounced 'ng' at the endㅈ is pronounced like 'j' in 'joy'ㅊ is pronounced like 'ch' in 'check'ㅋ is pronounced like 'k' in 'kite'ㅌ is pronounced like 't' in 'talk'ㅍ is pronounced like 'p' in 'pig'ㅎ is pronounced like 'h' in 'hat'

Phonetics

Korean is known for its use of pitch accent to distinguish meanings of words and also features significant use of honorifics and levels of politeness.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-object-verb (SOV) order predominates. Includes extensive use of honorifics and verb endings to indicate the social status and relationship to the listener.

Loanwords

Includes many loanwords from Chinese and, in the 20th century, a large number of words from English.

Language Family

Often classified as a language isolate; however, some linguists consider it part of the Altaic language family, which also includes Mongolic, Turkic, and Tungusic branches.

Writing Systems

Primarily uses Hangul, an alphabetic script developed in the 15th century. Historically, Hanja (Chinese characters) were used.

Writing System History

Hangul was created in the 15th century by King Sejong the Great to promote literacy among the common people, distinguishing it from the elite-dominated Chinese script.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 81 million speakers worldwide.

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