How to say “One” in Cantonese
The most common way to say “one” in Cantonese. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
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Frequently asked
How do you say "One" in Cantonese?
"One" in Cantonese is "一". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "一" written in Cantonese?
"一" is the standard written form in Cantonese, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "一" in Cantonese?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "一" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.