Dialogue questions Flashcards
Sin saang, ching yahp leih la!
Please come in, sir!
Mh-sai-mh-goi!
Never mind thank you (don’t mention it)
Ching choh la!
Please take a seat!
Sin-saang, ching yam-chah la!
Please have some tea!
Sin-saang, gwai sing a?
What is your surname?
Ngoh sing Schiedel. Chahn sin-saang, neih hou ma?
My surname is Schiedel. Mr Chan, how are you?
Neih giu-jouh mat-yeh meng a?
You are called what (first) name?
Ngoh haih Janice.
I am Janice.
Neih jouh mat-yeh jik-yihp a?
You do what occupation?
Ngoh haih gihn-san-gaau-lihn.
I am a personal trainer.
Neih haih bin-douh-yahn a?
You are (from) where person?
Ngoh yauh-sih
I have some things to do
Jau sin la.
I wil go first.
Neih jung-mh-jung-yi Heung-gong a?
Do you like Hong Kong?
Jung-yi, ngoh hou jung-ye Heung-gong.
Yes, I like Hong Kong.
Neih yih-ga yauh-mouh sih-gaan a?
Are you free now?
Ngoh yih-ga mh-dak-ha ahn.
I am not free now.
Gam, neih gei-sih dak-ha ahn a?
Well, when will you be available?
Yat-chaih shik-faan, hou-ma?
Together eat a meal what do you think? (Shall we have a meal together?)
Hou a!
Good!
Gam-yaht ngaan-jau la.
Today afternoon? (How about this afternoon?)
Ngoh gam-yat ngaan-jau yauh-sih.
I have something to do this afternoon.
Neih ting-yaht ngaan-jau dak mh dak-haan?
You tomorrow afternoon have free time? (Are you free tomorrow afternoon?
Dak-ha ahn, ting-yaht ngaan-jau yat-chaih sihk-faahn la.
Yes I’m free, tomorrow afternoon together eat a meal. (Yes, let’s have a meal together tomorrow afternoon.)
Gam siu-je jung-mh-jung-yi sihk Jung-gwok-choi-a?
Miss Kim, do you like/not like Chinese food?
Deui-mh-jyuh
I am sorry
Ngoh mh-haih gei jung-yi sihk Jung-gwok-choi.
I don’t like Chinese food.
Mh-gan-yiu
Not important (it doesn’t matter)
Neih jung-yi sihk mat-yeh a?
You like to eat what?
Hou, ting-yaht ngaan-jau yat-chaih sihk Hohn-gwok-choi.
Well, tomorrow afternoon together eat Korean food.
Hou, ting-yaht gin.
Good, tomorrow see (Good, see you tomorrow)
Gam siu-jeh, neih hou ma?
Miss Kim, how are you?
Mh-goi! Dang dang!
Wait a moment please!
Wai.
Hello.
Ching-mahn haih mh-haih gam siu-je a?
Are you Miss Kim?
Haih, ngoh haih.
Yes, this is Kim.
Gam siu-je, ngoh haih Chahn ging-leih. Ngoh-deih gam-yaht ngaan-jau yat-chaih heui sihk-faan, hou-mh-hou a?
Miss Kim, I am manager Chan. Are we going to have lunch together this afternoon?
Chahn sin-saang, deui-mh-jyuh, ngoh gam-yaht hou mohng. Ngaan-jau mh-dak-haahn. Ngoh mh-heui lak.
I am sorry, Mr. Chan. I am very busy today. I cannot go.
Gam, ngoh-deih gam-maan yat-chaih heui sihk-faan, hou mh-hou a?
Then, how about going to have dinner this evening?
Do-jeh lak. Ngoh gam-maan dou mouh sih-gaan.
No thank you. I also have no time this evening.
Hah-go-laih-baai-yat ne?
How about next Monday?
Hah-go-laih-baai-yat heui bin-douh sihk-faahn a?
Where will we be going to have lunch next Monday?
Ngoh deih heui jim-sa-jeui sihk-faahn, hou ma?
What about going to Tsimshatsui?
Hou a!
Good!
Gam, ngoh hah-go-laih-baai-yat heui neih gung-si jip neih, hou ma?
Then, shall I go to your company next Monday to pick you up?
Hou, neih hah-go-laih-baai-yat leih ngoh gung-si. Dou-sih gin.
Good, come to my company next Monday? See you then.
Gam, siu-je, Neih how ma?
How are you, Miss Kim?
Ngoh hou hou, mh-goi!
I am very well, thank you!
Neih yih-ga fong-gung, haih-mh-haih a?
Are you finishing your work now?
Haih a, Ngoh yih-ga fong-gung?
Yes, I’m finishing my work now.
Ngoh-deih yih-ga yat–chaih heui sihk ngaan-jau, hou-ma?
Are we now, going to have lunch together? (is it OK?)
Hou a! Ngoh-deih heui Jim-sa-jeui sihk ngaan-jau a!
Good! Let’s go to Tsimshatsui for lunch!
Gam siu-je, neih jung-yi sihk mat-yeh a?
What would you like to eat, Miss Kim?
Ngoh yiu yat-go ngh-chaan. Neih ne?
I want a set lunch. And you?
Ngoh dou yiu yat-go ngh-chaan. Neih jung-yi yam mat-yeh ne?
I also want a set lunch. What would you like to drink?
Ngoh yiu yat-bui ga-fe. Chahn saang, neih ne?
I want a cup of coffee. And you, Mr. Chan?
Ngoh yiu yat-bui dung ling-chah.
I want a cup of cold lemon tea.
Gam siu-je, yiu mh-yiu tihm-ban a?
Would you like some dessert, Miss Kim?
Do-jeh lak, gau lak!
Thank you, but that’s enough!
Neih gam-maahn dak-mh-dak-haahn a? Ngoh-deih yat-chaih heui Wohng-gok tai-hei, hou-mh-hou a?
Have you free time tonight? What about if we go to Mongkok to see a movie together?
Deui-mh-jyuh, ngoh mh-heui lak.
Sorry, I cannot go.
Ngoh ge pahng-yauh gam-maan leih ngoh nguk-kei taam ngoh.
My friend will come to visit me tonight.
Gam, hah-go-laih-baai-luhk ngaan-jau ne?
Then, how about next Saturday afternoon?
Ngoh hah-go-laih-baai-luhk fong-ga, mh-sai faan-gung.
I have my day off next Saturday and don’t need to go to work.
Bat-gwo, ngoh ngaan-jau yiu faan-hohk
But, I have to go to school in the afternoon.
Yeh-maahn dak-haahn.
I have time in the evening.
Hou, ngoh-deih hah-go-laih-baai-luhk yeh-maahn heui Wong-gok tei-hei.
Good, then we will go to see a movie in Mongkok next Saturday night.
Deui-mh-jyuh, Chahn (sin)-saang! Ngoh yih-ga yiu faan se-jih-lauh hoi-wui.
I am sorry, Mr. Chan. I have to go back to the office for a meeting now.
Ngoh jau-sin la! Hah-go-laih-baai gin!
I’ll go first! See you next week!
Ngoh chih-di da dihn-wa bei neih. Joi-gin.
I’ll give you a call later. Bye-Bye.
Heung-gong do-mh-do daan-che a?
Are there many bicycles in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do fo-che a?
Are there many trucks in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do fo-che a?
Are there many trains in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do dihn-daan-che a?
Are there many motorcycles in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do siu-ba a?
Heung-gong do-mh-do wen-jai a?
Are there many mini-buses in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do laahm-che a?
Are there many Peak Trams in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do dihn-che a?
Are there many trams in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do yahn-lihk-che a?
Are there many rickshaws in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do dik-si a?
Are there many taxis in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do Ba-si a?
Are there many buses in Hong-Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do deih-tit a?
Are there many underground railways in Hong Kong?
Heung-gong do-mh-do (douh-hoi)-siu-leuhn a?
Are there many ferries in Hong Kong?
Ngoh yauh yat-go pahng-yauh.
I have a freind.
Keuih sing Chahn.
Her surname is Chan.
Neih maaih jo che meih a?
Have you bought a car yet?
Neih maaih-jo daan-che meih a?
Have you bought a bicycle yet?
Neih maaih-jo bat meih a?
Have you bought a pen yet?
Neih chung-jo leuhng meih a?
Have you showered yet?
Neih sihk-jo faahn meih a?`
Have you eaten a meal yet?
Maaih-jo, ngoh (yih-ging) maaih jo che lak.
Yes, I have already bought a car.
Maaih-jo, ngoh (yih ging) maaih-jo daan-che lak.
Yes, I have already bought a car.
Sihk-jo, ngoh (yih-ging) sihk-jo faahn lak
Yes, I already ate a meal.
Chung-jo, ngoh (yih-ging) chung-jo leuhng lak.
Yes, I already had a shower.
Meih maaih, ngoh (juhng) meih maaih che.
No, I haven’t bought a car yet.
Meih-maaih, ngoh (juhng) meih maaih daan-che?
No, I have’t bought a bicycle yet.
Meih sihk, ngoh (juhng) meih sihk faahn.
No, I haven’t eaten a meal yet.
Meih chung, ngoh (juhng) meih chung leuhng.
No, I haven’t showered yet.
Neih (yih-chihn) maaih gwo yaht-bun-che meih a?
Have/Had you ever bought a Japanese car before?
Neih (yih-chihn) maaih gwo jeung hei-fei meih a?
Have/Had you ever bought movie tickets before?
Neih (yih-chihn) maaih gwo bun syu meih a?
Have you ever bought books before?
Neih (yih-chihn) sihk gwo Jung-gwok-choi meih a?
Have / Had you ever eaten Chinese food before?
Neih (yih-chihn) heui gwo Ying-gwok meih a?
Have you ever gone to England before?
Maaih gwo, ngoh maaih-gwo yat-ga Yaht-bun-che lak.
Yes, I have bought a Japanese car before.
Maaih gwo, ngoh maaih-gwo jeung hei-fei lak.
Yes, I have bought movie tickets before.
Maai gwo, ngoh maaih gwo bun syu lak.
Yes, I have purchased books before.
Sihk-gwo, ngoh sihk-gwo Jung-gwok-choi lak.
Yes, I have eaten Chinese food before.
Heui-gwo, ngoh heui-gwo Ying-gwok lak.
Yes, I have gone to England before.
Meih-maaih-gwo, ngoh meih-maih-gwo yat-ga Yaht-bun-che.
No, I haven’t bought a Japanese car before.
Meih-maaih-gwo, ngoh meih-maaih-gwo bun syu.
No, I haven’t bought books before.
Meih-maaih-gwo, ngoh meih-maaih-gwo jeung hei-fei.
No, I haven’t bought movie tickets before.
Meih-sihk-gwo, ngoh meih-sihk-gwo Jung-gwok-choi.
No, I haven’t eaten Chinese food before.
Meih-heui-gwo, ngoh meih-heui-gwo Ying-gwok.
No, I haven’t gone to England.
Neih yauh-mouh maaih gwo Yaht-bun-che a?
Have you bought a Japanese car before?
Neih yauh mouh maaih gwo jeung hei-fei a?
Have you bought movie tickets before?
Neih yauh mouh maaih gwo bun syu a?
Have you ever bought books before?
Neih yauh mouh heui gwo Ying-gwok a?
Have you ever gone to England before?
Ngoh ho-mh-ho-yih leih neih se-jih-lauh a?
Can I come to your office?
Ngoh leih-mh-leih dak neih se-jih-lauh a?
Can I (May I) come to your office?
Ho-yih, neih ho-yih leih ngoh se-jih-lauh.
Yes, you can come to my office.
Dak, neih leih dak ngoh se-jih-lauh.
Yes, you can come to my office.
Mh-ho-yih, neih mh-ho-yih leih ngoh se-jih-lauh.
No, you can’t come to my office.
Mh-dak, neih mh-leih dak ngoh se-jih-lauh.
No, you can’t come to my office.
Neih ho-mh-ho-yih bong keuih maaih yat bun syu a?
Can you please buy a book for him (her)?
Ho-yih, ngoh ho-yih bong keui maaih syu.
Yes, I can buy a book for him.
Mh-ho-yih, ngoh mh-ho-yih bong keuih maaih syu.
No, I can’t buy a book for him.
Neih bong keuih maaih yat bun syu dak-mh-dak a?
Can you please buy a book for him?
Dak, ngoh bong-dak-keuih maaih syu.
Yes, I can buy a book for him.
Mh-dak, ngoh mh-bong-dak keuih maaih syu.
I can’t buy a book for him.
Ngoh ho-mh-ho-yih hai hohk-haauh sihk faahn a?
Can I have a meal at the school?
Ngoh hai hohk-haauh sihk faahn, dak-mh-dak a?
Can I eat a meal at the school?
Ho-yih, neih ho-yih hai hohk-haauh sihk faahn.
Yes, you can eat a meal at the school.
Dak, neih hai hohk-haauh sihk dak faahn.
Yes, you can have a meal at the school.
Mh-ho-yih, neih mh-ho-yih hai hohk-haauh sihk faahn.
No, you can’t have a meal at the school.
Mh-dak, neih hai hohk-haauh mh-sihk-dak faahn.
No, you can’t have a meal at the school.
Ngoh ning yat-bun-syu bei neih
I bring you a book
keuih ning yat-bun-syu leih hohk-haauh
He brings a book to school (here).
Ngoh ning-jo keuih gihn saam faan keuih nguk-kei
I’ve taken his clothes to his house. (over there)
Ngoh ning yat-fung-seun heui se-jih-lauh bei keuih.
I take / bring a letter to the office to him.
Keuih ting-yat ho-yih bong-ngoh ning yat-bun-syu bei neih.
He can take a book to you for me tomorrow.
Mh-goi neih ning yat-bun-syu bei ngoh, hou-mh-mou a?
Can you bring me a book please?
Hou, ngoh yih-ga ning yat-bun-syu bei neih.
Yes, I’ll bring you a book now.
Mh-goi neih ning yat-bui ga-fe bei ngoh, hou-mh-hou a?
Can you bring me a cup of coffee pease?
Deui-mh-jyuh, ngoh yih-ga mh-dak-haahn. Neih jih-gei ning la.
I am sorry, I have no free time now. You bring it yourself.
Mh-goi neih ning yat-jeung seun-ji bei ngoh, hou-mh-hou a?
Can you bring me writing paper please?
Hou, daahn-haih ngoh yih-ga mh-dak haahn. Ngoh dang-jahn ning bei neih.
Yes, but I am not free now. I’ll bring it to you later.
Neih, ho mh-ho-yih ning yat ji bat bei ngoh a?
Can you bring me a pen?
Ho-yih, ngoh yih-ga jik-hak ning bei neih.
Yes, I’ll bring you one at once.
Neih ting-yaht ho mh-ho-yih bong ngoh ning yat-gihn saam bei keuih a?
Can you bring him a piece of clothing for me tomorrow?
Ho-yih, ngoh ting-yaht ho-yih bong neih ning yat-gihn saam bei keuih.
Yes, I can bring him a piece of clothing for you tomorrow.
Neih hah-go-laih-baai ho mh-ho-yih bong ngoh ning yat-fung-seun heui Chahn siu-je ge se-jih-lauh bei keuih a?
Can you bring a letter to Miss Chan’s office to give her next week?
Ho-yih, ngoh hah-go-laih-baai ho-yih bong-neih ning yat-fung-seun heui Chahn siu-je ge se-jih-lauh bei keuih.
Yes, I can bring a letter to Miss Chan’s office to give her next week.