| Hakka Phrases for Non-Hakka Visitors
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| Yin-ngî |
Hak-ngî
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| Welcome |
歡迎 (Fôn-ngiàng)
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| Hello |
汝好 (Ngì hó)
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| How are you? |
汝好無？ (Ngì hó mò?)
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| I'm fine. |
𠊎好 (Ngài hó)
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| Long time no see |
好久無見汝 (Hó-kiú mò kien ngì)
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| What's your name? |
汝姓麼嘅？ (Ngì siang má-ke?)／汝喊麼嘅？ (Ngì hêm má-ke?)
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| My name is ... |
𠊎姓 ... (Ngài siang...)／𠊎安到 ... (Ngài ôn-to ...)
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| Where are you from? |
汝係奈國人？ (Ngì he nai-koet ngìn?) ／ 汝在奈仔來嘅？ (Ngì chhôi nai-è lòi ke?)
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| I'm from ... |
𠊎 ... 來嘅 (Ngài ... lòi ke)
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| Pleased to meet you |
安高興見到汝 (Ôn kô-hîn kien-to ngì)
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| Good morning |
安早 (Ôn-chó) 早 (Chó) 恁會早 (Án-voi chó)
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| Good afternoon |
食晝沒？ (Sṳ̍t-chu mu̍t ?)
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| Good evening/Good night |
食夜沒？ (Sṳ̍t-ya mu̍t?) 晚安 (Vân ôn)
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| Goodbye |
再見 (Chai-kien)
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| Good luck |
祝汝好運 (Chuk ngì hó-yun)
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| Eat slowly |
慢慢食 (Man-man sṳ̍t)
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| Have a good trip |
一帆風順 (Yit-fàm fûng-sun )
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| I understand |
𠊎明白 (Ngài mìn-pha̍k)
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| I don't understand |
𠊎唔明白 (Ngài m̀ mìn-pha̍k)
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| I don't know |
𠊎唔知 (Ngài m̀-tî)
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| Please say that again |
汝做得再講無？(Ngì cho-tet chai kóng mò?)
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| Do you speak Hakka? |
汝講客家語? (Ngì kóng Hak-kâ-ngî?)
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| I can't speak Hakka |
涯曉唔曉得講客家語 (Ngài hiáu m̀-hiáu-tet kóng Hak-kâ-ngî)
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| How do you say ... in Hakka? |
客家語仰仔講 ...？(Hak-kâ-ngî ngióng-è kóng... ?)
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| Do you speak English? |
汝曉唔曉得講英語？(Ngì hiáu m̀-hiáu-tet kóng Yîn-ngî?)
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| Is there anyone who can speak English? |
有人曉得講英語無？(Yû-ngìn hiáu-tet kóng Yîn-ngî mò?)
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| Excuse me |
請問 (Chhiáng-mun)
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| Sorry |
失禮 (Sṳt-lî) 歹勢 (Tái-sṳt)
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| Please |
請汝 (Chhiáng ngì )
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| Thank you |
多謝 (Tô-chhia) 感謝 (Kám-chhia)
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| Response |
唔駛客氣 (M̀-sṳ́ hak-hi)
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| Get well soon |
快地好轉 (Khoai-thi hó-chón)
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| Merry Christmas |
聖誕節快樂 (Sṳn-tan-chiet khoai-lo̍k)
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| Happy New Year |
新年快樂 (Sîn-ngièn khoai-lo̍k)
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| Congratulations and be prosperous |
恭喜發財 (Kiûng-hí fat-chhòi)
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| Happy Easter |
復活節快樂 (Fu̍k-fa̍t-chiet khoai-lo̍k)
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| Happy Birthday |
生日快樂 (Sâng-ngit khoai-lo̍k)
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| One language is never enough |
一種語言永遠不夠 (Yit-chúng ngî-ngièn yún-yén put-kèu)
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