GREETINGS Flashcards
1
Q
Good day / Good morning
A
Joe sun
2
Q
Hello
A
Lay hoe
3
Q
Have you eaten yet?
NB: Another way of asking “how are you?”
A
Lay sek joh fahn may?
4
Q
I have eaten already, and you?
A
O sek joh fahn luh, lay leh?
6
Q
Happy new year
NB: Literally translates to “New Year quickly passes”. Also used to wish someone a Happy Chinese New Year
A
Sun Lin fai lok
7
Q
Merry Christmas
NB: Literally translates to “Christmas quickly passes”
A
Seng dahn fai lok
8
Q
Happy Birthday
A
Sahng yaht fai lok
9
Q
How are you? / You good?
A
Lay hoe mah?
