In the video, a person is seen cutting an onion on a wooden cutting board. The person uses a large knife to cut the onion into slices. The onion is white and appears to be fresh. The person's hands are visible as they hold the onion and knife, and they are wearing a red shirt. The cutting board is placed on a table, and the background is blurred. The video is shot from a close-up angle, focusing on the onion and the person's hands.