In this episode , we dive into the everyday phrases you’ll hear around the dinner table in a Cantonese-speaking home. Whether you're ABC, BBC, or learning Cantonese to connect with your partner’s family, these common expressions are your key to bonding over food. Learn how to say “Time to eat!”, “Have you eaten yet?”, how to express what you’re craving, and how to compliment a home-cooked meal. We’ll also unpack the cultural meaning behind these simple phrases — because in Cantonese families, food is more than just nourishment. With real-life examples and cultural context, this episode helps you sound natural at mealtime and deepen family connections.

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