Cantonese
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Sep 12, 2026
speaker_1UNKNOWN
Cause we kind of focus on three, three core.
Jared AlbrechtHOST
not that i'm aware of yeah that's how deep i dug i was like there's gotta be something so you know what i said you know what they're hanging out in china let's talk about chinese gi joe figures and for those of you who are in the super secret chat and watching i put some samples up of what the chinese packaging for gi joe figures looks like it's very much like american packaging just G.I. Joe is now in, I'm not sure if that's Cantonese or Mandarin.
Jared AlbrechtHOST
I couldn't tell you.
Jared AlbrechtHOST
Those are the two primary languages of China.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
Cause we kind of focus on three, three core.
Jared AlbrechtHOST
not that i'm aware of yeah that's how deep i dug i was like there's gotta be something so you know what i said you know what they're hanging out in china let's talk about chinese gi joe figures and for those of you who are in the super secret chat and watching i put some samples up of what the chinese packaging for gi joe figures looks like it's very much like american packaging just G.I. Joe is now in, I'm not sure if that's Cantonese or Mandarin.
Jared AlbrechtHOST
I couldn't tell you.
Jared AlbrechtHOST
Those are the two primary languages of China.
speaker_2ADVERTISER
excellent
Phil ChenevertNARRATOR
Cantonese.
Phil ChenevertNARRATOR
"'It is possible, aged one, that this miserable hovel may provide some space, unsuited though it may be, to your honoured presence,' said the clerk, reverting as best he could to the language of a generation before.
Phil ChenevertNARRATOR
"'For how many people would you require accommodations?' "'For my humble self only,' Candron said." can i think be done said the clerk giving him a pleasant smile then his face took on an expression of contrition i hope venerable one that you will not think this miserable creature too bold if he asks for your papers not at all said kendron taking a billful from his inside coat pocket such is the law and the law of the people of china is to be always respected He opened the billfold and spread the papers for the clerk's inspection.
SirenaGUEST
where I always say it's kind of like knowing your own heritage.
SirenaGUEST
If I'm Cantonese, I should know where my ancestors come from.
SirenaGUEST
When you are a mermaid, you're sort of embracing this spiritual experience and so I would teach you where mermaids came from, the first mermaid myths around the world, how they then made their way around different regions of the world.
SirenaGUEST
Okay.
AksuHOST
Like, huh? You mean like Mandarin, Chinese, and like...
JaiGUEST
Obviously, I can speak Mandarin Chinese, but there are certain Chinese dialects like Cantonese, Hokkien, and so on.
JaiGUEST
They have very limited vocabulary.
JaiGUEST
Is that like a dialect or a different
Christine SoGUEST
It is quite international, but at the same time, we have the Hong Kong local culture.
Christine SoGUEST
So I speak Cantonese.
Christine SoGUEST
It's my main language.
Christine SoGUEST
Yeah, so still Hong Kong is like a melting pot in a certain way.
Harry Shum Jr.GUEST
But actually, it feels like it's that, you know, people, uh, when they're like, when they think of dance, they're like, "Well, you can do this other, these other styles." But it really is like an unlearning.
Harry Shum Jr.GUEST
'Cause I, I, you know, I speak Cantonese.
Andy RichterHOST
Uh-huh.
Harry Shum Jr.GUEST
And Mandarin I don't speak, I barely speak Mandarin.
Andy RichterHOST
Yeah.
Harry Shum Jr.GUEST
But trying to learn Mandarin and being a Cantonese speaker is kind of actually a disadvantage in a lot of ways.
Andy RichterHOST
Mm-hmm.
Harry Shum Jr.GUEST
Because you kind of have to turn that part off because-
PeteGUEST
They're not hiring outside of their own.
PeteGUEST
No, you don't speak Cantonese.
PeteGUEST
They're not hiring you.
PeteGUEST
So you had, political resentment.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
They're separate languages.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
Mandarin and Cantonese speakers can't understand each other at all in spoken form.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
They're officially dialects of Chinese.
CornHOST
Because China says so.
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