Useful Expressions Flashcards
1
Q
Good day
A
Nei5 hou2
2
Q
How are you?
A
Nei5 hou2 maa3
3
Q
Quite good, thanks for asking
A
Gei2 hou2, jau5 sam1
4
Q
I’m fine
A
Hou2 hou2
5
Q
Just so-so
A
Maa4 maa2 dei2
6
Q
Not so good
A
M4 hai6 gei2 hou2
7
Q
Not good
A
M4 hou2
8
Q
Good morning
A
Zou2 san4
9
Q
Goodnight
A
Zou2 tau2
10
Q
Have you eaten yet?
A
Sik6 zo2 faan6 mei6 aa3
11
Q
Yes I’ve eaten
A
Sik6 zo2 laa3
12
Q
No, not yet
A
Mei6 aa3
13
Q
Goodbye
A
Zoi3 gin3
14
Q
Bye bye
A
Baai1 baai3
15
Q
See you tomorrow
A
Ting1 jat6 gin3
16
Q
See you later
A
Jat1 zan6 gin3
17
Q
Mind your step/take care
A
Maan6 maan2 haang4
18
Q
Welcome
A
Fun1 jing4
19
Q
You’re welcome
A
M4 sai2 haak3 hei3
20
Q
I’m sorry/excuse me
A
M4 gan2 jiu3
21
Q
Sorry (not serious)
A
M4 hou2 ji3 si1
22
Q
Never mind
A
M4 gan2 jiu3
23
Q
No problem
A
Mou5 man6 tai4
24
Q
The bill
A
Maai4 daan1
25
Stop here
Ni1 dou6 ting4
26
Please wait
M4 goi1 dang2 dang2
27
Excuse me
M4 goi1 ze3 ze3
28
Help
Gau3 meng6 aa3
29
I don't know
Ngo5 m4 zi1
30
It's too expensive, cheaper please
Taai3 gwai3 laa2, peng4 di1 laa1
31
Please give me a better price
Peng4 di1 dak1 m4 dak1 aa3
32
Are there any big sales in now?
Ji4 gaa1 jau5 mou5 daai6 gaam2 gaa3 aa3
33
Is there any discount
Jau5 mou5 zit3 aa3