Learn Sweets in Cantonese 甜品

Master sweets vocabulary in Cantonese! This comprehensive guide features 10 essential Cantonese words related to sweets, complete with audio pronunciation and real-life video examples.

Learning sweets vocabulary is crucial for everyday conversations in Cantonese. Whether you're a beginner or advancing your Cantonese skills, these words will help you express yourself naturally in Hong Kong, Guangzhou, and other Cantonese-speaking regions.

Learning Tip: Practice each word's pronunciation using the audio button , then watch real usage examples by clicking the video icon to see how native speakers use these words in context.

10 Words Audio Pronunciation Video Examples Available
Cantonese English Pronounce
tong2
sugar
daan6
gou1
cake
zyu1
gu1
lik6
chocolate
mat6
tong4
honey
tong4
gwo2
candy
syut3
gou1
ice cream
kuk1
kei4
cookies
bou3
ding1
pudding
paai3
pie
tim4
ban2
dessert

How to Use This Vocabulary List

  1. Listen First: Click the button to hear native Cantonese pronunciation
  2. See It in Context: Click the icon (when available) to watch video clips showing how native speakers use this word in real conversations
  3. Practice Daily: Try to use 2 new words each day in your Cantonese conversations
  4. Create Sentences: Don't just memorize - create your own sentences using these sweets words

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After mastering sweets vocabulary, you might want to explore other essential Cantonese vocabulary categories to expand your language skills further. Check out our complete vocabulary collection to discover more themed word lists.

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Quick Facts
  • 📚 10 words in this category
  • 🎯 Difficulty: Beginner-Friendly
  • ⏱️ Estimated learning time: 20 minutes
  • 🎬 10 words with video examples

Why Learn Sweets in Cantonese?

Understanding sweets-related vocabulary is essential for anyone learning Cantonese, whether you're planning to visit Hong Kong, communicate with Cantonese-speaking friends and family, or immerse yourself in Cantonese culture through films, TV shows, and music.

These 10 carefully selected words represent the most commonly used sweets terms in everyday Cantonese conversations. Each word comes with:

  • Jyutping romanization - showing you exactly how to pronounce each word
  • Audio pronunciation - recorded by native Cantonese speakers
  • Video examples - see and hear the words used in authentic contexts (where available)

Start your Cantonese learning journey with GoCantonese and discover how easy and fun it can be to master sweets vocabulary! Our interactive tools and real-world examples make learning Cantonese engaging and effective.