Common Taiwanese phrases

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Common Taiwanese phrases, written in Modern Literal Taiwanese (MLT)

Lie hør!
Hello! (You okay!)
Gauzar!
Good morning!
Ciaqpar`bøe
Hello. (Literally, "have you eaten your fill?")
Tøsia!
Thanks!
Kafmsia!
Fine, thank you. (formal)
Bøexbae!
Not bad!
Chviafmng lie kuiesvix?
May I ask your last name?
Cyn hvoahie kab lie segsai!
Nice to meet you!
Mxbiern-khehkhix!
You're welcome. / That's OK.
Phvaysex!
Excuse me. (begging pardon)
Lie bøeq khix tøfui?
Where are you going?/Where do you want to go?
Bøo-buxntøee!
No problem.

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