SECTION: INVITATIONS / SUGGESTIONS |
English: | We go | |
Chinese: | woh-men tchoo | |
Literally: | (same) |
English: | Would you like to go? | |
Chinese: | nee see-ahng tchoo mah | |
Literally: | you would like to go +? |
English: | (This word makes a phrase into a suggestion) | |
Chinese: | bah |
English: | Let's go ('bah' makes it a suggestion) | |
Chinese: | woh-men tchoo bah | |
Literally: | we go + 'bah' |
English: | Let's eat (suggestion) | |
Chinese: | woh-men chih fahn bah | |
Literally: | we eat + 'bah' |
English: | Is it good? | |
Chinese: | hau mah | |
Literally: | good +? |
English: | How about we eat? | |
Chinese: | woh-men chih fahn, hau mah | |
Literally: | we eat, good +? |
SECTION: PLEASE |
English: | Please | |
Chinese: | tcheeng |
English: | To come in (verb) | |
Chinese: | jeen |
English: | Please come in | |
Chinese: | tcheeng jeen | |
Literally: | (same) |
English: | To sit | |
Chinese: | dzoh |
English: | Please sit down | |
Chinese: | tcheeng dzoh | |
Literally: | please sit |
English: | Do you want to sit down? | |
Chinese: | nee yau dzoh mah | |
Literally: | you want sit +? |
English: | To listen | |
Chinese: | teeng |
English: | Please listen | |
Chinese: | tcheeng teeng | |
Literally: | (same) |