Shopping in Cantonese

Everyone needs to go shopping at some point. The below Cantonese shopping words can help you go through the process like a local. For even more Cantonese vocabularies, take a look at our learning resources for Cantonese at the end of the page.

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Shopping in Cantonese

English	Cantonese
market in Cantonese	街市 (gaai1 si5)
supermarket in Cantonese	超市 (ciu1 si5)
pharmacy in Cantonese	藥房 (joek6 fong4)
furniture store in Cantonese	家具店 (gaa1 geoi6 dim3)
shopping mall in Cantonese	購物中心 (kau3 mat6 zung1 sam1)
fish market in Cantonese	海鮮市場 (hoi2 sin1 si5 coeng4)
bookshop in Cantonese	書店 (syu1 dim3)
pet shop in Cantonese	寵物商店 (cung2 mat6 soeng1 dim3)
bar in Cantonese	酒吧 (zau2 baa1)
restaurant in Cantonese	餐廳 (caan1 teng1)

Supermarket in Cantonese

English	Cantonese
bill in Cantonese	賬單 (zoeng3 daan1)
cash register in Cantonese	收銀機 (sau1 ngan2 gei1)
basket in Cantonese	籃 (laam4)
shopping cart in Cantonese	購物車 (kau3 mat6 ce1)
bar code in Cantonese	條碼 (tiu4 maa5)
shopping basket in Cantonese	購物籃 (kau3 mat6 laam4)
warranty in Cantonese	保養證 (bou2 joeng5 zing3)
milk in Cantonese	牛奶 (ngau4 naai5)
cheese in Cantonese	芝士 (zi1 si2)
egg in Cantonese	雞蛋 (gai1 daan2)
meat in Cantonese	肉 (juk6)
fish in Cantonese	魚 (jyu2)
flour in Cantonese	麵粉 (min6 fan2)
sugar in Cantonese	糖 (tong2)
rice in Cantonese	米 (mai5)
bread in Cantonese	麵包 (min6 baau1)
noodle in Cantonese	麵條 (min6 tiu4)
oil in Cantonese	油 (jau4)

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Drugstore Products in Cantonese

English	Cantonese
toothbrush in Cantonese	牙刷 (ngaa4 caat2)
toothpaste in Cantonese	牙膏 (ngaa4 gou1)
comb in Cantonese	梳 (so1)
shampoo in Cantonese	洗頭水 (sai2 tau4 seoi2)
sunscreen in Cantonese	防曬霜 (fong4 saai3 soeng1)
razor in Cantonese	剃刀 (tai3 dou1)
condom in Cantonese	避孕套 (bei6 jan6 tou3)
shower gel in Cantonese	沐浴露 (muk6 juk6 lou6)
lip balm in Cantonese	潤唇膏 (jeon6 seon4 gou1)
perfume in Cantonese	香水 (hoeng1 seoi2)
panty liner in Cantonese	衛生護墊 (wai6 sang1 wu6 zin3)
lipstick in Cantonese	唇膏 (seon4 gou1)

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Shopping in Cantonese