Learn to speak
Cantonese.

Give your Cantonese speaking practice a regular home. Listen closely, try a phrase, and return to it tomorrow.

Start learning Cantonese

Try free starter phrases. Choose Cantonese when you enter the app.

Coming soon to Google Play

Start with something you can say

Your first Cantonese phrases

你好

nei hou

Hello

早晨

jou san

Good morning

多謝

do je

Thank you (for a gift)

Examples from the Cantonese starter lessons in Bolo! Open the app to hear them and practice out loud.

A little practice. Your own voice.

Listen first

Hear a Cantonese phrase in the app. Follow the written example and its meaning, then listen again.

Try it out loud

Hold the speaking button while you say the phrase. Release it when you finish and review your attempt.

Come back to it

Repeat one useful Cantonese phrase before adding another. A small routine is easier to keep.

Make it part of your day

Your first week with Cantonese

Days 1 and 2: make the first phrase familiar. Start with “Hello”. Hear it, try it, and revisit it tomorrow.
Days 3 and 4: add another exchange. Practice “Good morning”. Try recalling it before looking at the written example.
Days 5 through 7: put your voice first. Revisit your Cantonese starter phrases. Choose the one you would most like to use in a real conversation.

This is a suggested practice routine. Move at the pace that works for you.

Your Cantonese journey starts here

Explore Bolo! Southeast Asia and make speaking practice part of your day.

Before you start

Can I start Cantonese as a beginner?

Yes. Start with the Cantonese examples above, then choose Cantonese in Bolo! Southeast Asia. Listen and practice one short phrase at a time.

What if I understand Cantonese but hesitate to speak?

Use a familiar phrase as your starting point. Say it in the app, listen again, and repeat it before adding something new. You can practice privately at your own pace.

Can I try Cantonese for free?

Bolo! includes free starter phrases so you can try Cantonese before deciding whether to buy access to more content. Check the app for current plans.

Which Bolo! app includes Cantonese?

Cantonese is included in Bolo! Southeast Asia. Use the store badges on this page, or start in your browser. A grey badge means that store release is coming soon.

Your next Cantonese conversation starts with one phrase.

Start small. Say it out loud. Come back tomorrow.