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How do you say love in Cantonese?

The most common way to say "love" in Cantonese is 愛 (oi3).

Here are some other ways to express love in Cantonese, depending on the context:

* 愛你 (oi3 nei5) - "I love you" (literally: "love you")

* 鍾意 (zung1 yi3) - "Like" or "love" (used for romantic love as well as liking something)

* 錫 (sik1) - "Love" or "cherish" (often used for children or family)

* 疼 (tang4) - "Love" or "care" (used for someone you deeply care about)

The specific word you choose will depend on the context and the relationship you are trying to express.

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