Fact · Dictation on Mac
Apple's on-device Dictation list for the Mac includes Cantonese (Hong Kong) and Cantonese (Simplified, China mainland).
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“Arabic Cantonese (Hong Kong) Cantonese (Simplified, China mainland) Danish (Denmark)”
macOS Feature Availability, Apple, Apple, 2026, Dictation: On-Device and Modeless Dictation.
Open the original- What it measures
- The on-device list writes the mainland Cantonese entry with a different label from the main list.
- What it does not show
- Apple labels the two lists differently, so the match is by name.