Greetings & formalities Flashcards
1
Q
Good morning
A
Jóu-sàhn
2
Q
How are you?
A
Néih hóu ma?
3
Q
Have you eaten?
A
Sihk-jó faahn meih a?
4
Q
I have eaten
A
Sign-jó lak
5
Q
Kind of you to ask
A
Yáuh-sàm
6
Q
Mr, sir, gentleman, husband
A
Sìn-sàang
7
Q
Miss, young lady
A
Síu-jé
8
Q
Mrs, wife, married woman
A
Taai-táai
9
Q
I’m sorry, excuse me, pardon me
A
Deui-mh-jyuh
10
Q
What is your name?
A
Gwai-sing a?
11
Q
Goodbye
A
Joi-gin
12
Q
Thank you
II
A
Mh-gòi (néih)
Dò-jeh (néih)
13
Q
Never mind, it doesn’t matter
A
Mh-gán-yiu
14
Q
Please
A
Chéng
15
Q
Long time no see
A
Hóu-noih-móuh-gin
16
Q
To invite
A
Chéng
17
Q
As you please, feel free
A
Chèuih-bín
18
Q
Polite
A
Haak-hei
19
Q
No need to, not necessary to
A
Mh-sái
20
Q
Too…
A
Taai… la
21
Q
Let me pay! (Lit. Let me give!)
A
Dáng ngóh béi!