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Cantonese for Body Parts

DDHK.COM – The body is a gift from Allah SWT with all the advantages. So, let's get to know body parts in language Cantonese.

A
Eyebrows : So Mo/Amimo

B
Body Part: Sendai Poufen
Shoulder: Pok Dau
Calf : Kio Pei
Lips: Coe

D
Chest: Hang
Dagu: Ha ha
Dahi: Dau Ngaj
Blood: Hey

G
Teeth: Nga

H
Heart: Sam
Nose: Pei Ko

J
Fingers: Sau Ci
Toes : Kiok Ci
Little Finger : Sau Zi Mei
Ring Finger: Mo Meng Zi
Index Finger : Sik Zi
Middle Finger: Zung Zi
Thumbs up: Sau Zi Kung
Beard : Wu So

K
Legs: Kiok
Eyebrow : No Dao
Head: Tao
Sweat : Hon
Underarms : Kalatai/Kalatak
Nails: Sao Zi Kaap
Toenails : Kiok Kap
Sau Cikap Fingernails
Skin : BeiFu
Mustache: So/Wu

L
Legs : Doei
Neck: Keng
Upper Arm : Sau Pei
Forearms: Cin Sau Pei
Eyelid : Ngaan Ci Mo
Tongue : Lei
Knee : Kiok Cang/Sat Koi

M
Eyes: No
Mouth: Hey

O
Brain: Lou
Muscle : Kei Yuk

P
Thigh : Tai Pe
Hip : Tun Po
Buttocks : Duck
Lungs: Fai
Wrist: San Won
Stomach: Double
Waist : Yiu Bou
Cheek : Min
Shoulders: Pok Dao
Back : Pui Cek

R
Jaws: Nok
Hair : Daofak/Mau

S
Nerves: San King
Elbow: Saucang

T
Hands: Sauce
Palm : Sau Pan
Ears: Yi Cai
Body : Sen Dai
Bones: Qut
Ribs : Lak Kwat
Heel : Kiok Chang

Such is the vocabulary limb in Cantonese. Hope it helps in communicating with people while on Hong Kong already. [DDHK News]

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