Speak Cantonese vs Learn Cantonese For Beginners

Reconnect with Cantonese — one phrase at a time. Speak Cantonese gives you one carefully chosen phrase each day: native Hong Kong pronunciation, Jyutping romanization, and the little bit of context that makes it stick. No firehose of vocabulary. No streaks you dread. Just a quiet daily habit that brings the language of home back to your tongue. Built for heritage learners — the children and grandchildren of Cantonese speakers who understand a little, or used to, and want to find their way back. What you get —A new phrase every morning, chosen to be genuinely useful —Tap any character to hear it on its own —Native Hong Kong pronunciation, with a slow-listen mode —Jyutping romanization on every phrase —The Top 100 phrases that really come up — greetings, family, yum cha, shopping, getting around —A two-minute daily practice: listen, match, and say it aloud —Track your streak, earn XP, and watch your level grow —Three calm themes and a full dark mode Whether you are getting ready to visit family, planning a trip to Hong Kong, or simply keeping a connection alive, Speak Cantonese meets you where you are — a few minutes a day, every day. 加油 — add oil. Let’s begin.

Build your Cantonese for everyday conversations, family connections and travel in Hong Kong. Start with useful greetings, listen to recordings and practise short phrases with English meanings and pronunciation guides. LEARN STEP BY STEP Explore 48 chapters and 432 short lessons with more than 5,000 word and phrase entries. Read Cantonese characters alongside English and Jyutping pronunciation guides. Start with Greetings, Goodbyes, Polite Essentials and Simple Replies. Continue through Numbers and Time, People and Family, Food and Drink, Places and Directions, Shopping, Eating Out, and Planning and Taking a Trip. Explore more advanced topics in Work and Jobs, Stories and Experiences, Discussion and Persuasion, and Flexible Communication. CONNECT CHARACTERS WITH SOUNDS • Explore Cantonese sounds through character examples. • Listen to included recordings without streaming. • Adjust audio speed, volume and repeat. • Reveal answers to practise recall or use Direct Learning. • Review with reading, listening, translation and true-or-false quizzes. YOUR WORDS. YOUR ROUTINE. Save useful words to Favorites and organise them with color highlights. Return to the lesson a word came from. Add chapters to My Interests, change their order and track learned words, completed lessons and quiz results. Get a fresh daily practice task every 24 hours. START FREE Explore the sounds and characters section and Chapter 1 with ads. The first four lessons are available immediately; complete each preceding lesson to unlock the remaining lessons in that chapter. For Chapters 2–48, upgrade or watch an available rewarded ad for temporary chapter access during your current app session. Lesson progression still applies. FULL ACCESS Choose a Weekly or Yearly subscription, or a Lifetime one-time purchase, for full course access without ads. Eligible users may receive a 3-day free trial on the Weekly plan when offered by the App Store. Prices and trial eligibility are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. After a free trial, the selected plan renews at the displayed price unless canceled. Manage subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Canceling renewal keeps paid access until the current period ends; your saved learning progress remains after access expires. Course text and included recordings work offline. Purchases and ads require an internet connection. Start with a greeting and keep building your Cantonese. Privacy Policy: https://owlspeak.web.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/