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Canto Be Like

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  • What I did to stay well during my break

    May 25, 2026 · 24 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey people,  Here are some things I did to work on myself during my break.  Support the show How to subscribe to premium content HK Dispatch? Spotify (requires Patreon account)Apple Podcast (in-app subscription)Other…

  • Ordering from a boba/ bakery, going shopping (English/ 廣東話)

    May 18, 2026 · 24 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey people, it's been a while :) Resources Ordering in a restaurantNumbers in Canto Support the show How to subscribe to premium content HK Dispatch? Spotify (requires Patreon account)Apple Podcast (in-app…

  • Happy Lunar New Year!! (English)

    February 16, 2026 · 24 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Happy Chinese/ Lunar New Year, guys!!! Long time no see, and I wish you a super nice new year with some Cantonese traditions and culture.  Canto Be Like Catalogue: Link Animation of the Nian Monster: Link Support the…

  • New Year's Resolutions

    January 12, 2026 · 25 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey! Happy New Year and I hope you are having a great start to 2026. I thought it would be nice to talk about New Year's resolutions and plan and whatnot so you can learn some cantonese and we have a little life…

  • Christmas in Hong Kong (English/廣東話)

    December 8, 2025 · 19 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey! As we are now in December, I want to do a quick episode on how we celebrate in Hong Kong. This is also inspired by my Grandma because we had a funny argument over Advent calendar (I will tell the story in the…

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  • Taipo's fire tragedy (English)

    December 1, 2025 · 25 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey people, I've been debating to talk about the fire in this week's episode but my feelings to voice out got the better of me. It's surely a hugely traumatic event for Hongkongers, especially the victims, residents…

  • Culturally significant canto-pop songs (English)

    November 24, 2025 · 21 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hellooo,  I always find music to be an integral part of culture, so I picked the cantonese songs that I consider culturally significant to introduce to you so that you can have an easier time to understand when they…

  • Learn Cantonese with biographies: Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui

    November 17, 2025 · 22 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey people,  Last episode on Tony Leung and Maggie Cheung was super well-received so I thought I'd do another episode to introduce some famous HK people to you. This time we look at pop stars Leslie Cheung and Anita…

  • Learn Cantonese with biographies: Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung (English/ 廣東話)

    November 10, 2025 · 24 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey people,  I had an idea to teach you cantonese and culture through life stories of famous people. Since recently CBL is focusing on the Cantonese Cinema, I figured I'd pick two actor/ actress I'm obsessed with…

  • Movies to learn Cantonese, Benz Hui, Hollywood, Wong Kar Wai (English)

    November 3, 2025 · 23 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey people, In this episode we will pay tribute to the late Benz Hui and talked a bit about the films that I think are a good start to understanding Chinese/ Cantonese culture. In the next HK Dispatch episode we will…

  • How do I learn a foreign language? (廣東話)

    October 27, 2025 · 22 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey fam, I finally got to doing the most requested episode: language learning tips. I speak 4 languages, and every time I start learning a new one I always do something called grammar mapping, namely reviewing the…

  • I'm back! Mixed bag life update

    October 20, 2025 · 20 min

    Leave comments/ ideas Hey fam, I hope you are well! Sorry things have been quite a lot lately and I didn't have the time to record for CBL...but I'm back!!! This episode is mostly in canto with some recaps of what has happened in the past…

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About the show

Publish every Monday  Whether you’re an ABC struggling with fluency, a Cantonese language nerd, or just here for the vibes, press play and pretend you’re gossiping in a Hong Kong cha chaan teng.  🎧 Perfect for: ✔️ ABCs who understand Cantonese but are looking to brush it up ✔️ Language learners tired of boring drills ✔️ Anyone who’s ever cried over a bowl of congee P.S. This is just part of all Venus' creative projects.  https://linktr.ee/learnwithvenus