Common Taiwanese phrases
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 kuiesvex?
- 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.