Diving & Water Sports

1. 我想去潛水

   ngu6 shian5 chi5 zhi6 sy5

   I'd like to go scuba diving.

   Usage

   Says you want to go diving

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 潛水 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

2. 要潛水證伐？

   iau5 zhi6 sy5 tsen5 va6

   Is a diving certification required?

   Usage

   Asks whether a diving licence is needed

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 潛水證 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

3. 啥地方好租潛水衣？

   sa5 di6 faon1 hau5 tsu1 zhi6 sy5 i1

   Where can I rent a wetsuit?

   Usage

   Asks where to rent a wetsuit

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 潛水衣 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

4. 搿個潛水點有幾化深？

   geq8 geq8 zhi6 sy5 ti5 yeu6 ci5 ho5 sen1

   How deep is this dive site?

   Usage

   Asks how deep the dive site is

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 潛水點 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

5. 搿搭有鯊魚搭危險個海洋生物伐？

   geq8 taq7 yeu6 so1 ng6 taq7 we6 shi5 geq8 he5 yan6 sen1 veq8 va6

   Are there sharks or dangerous marine animals here?

   Usage

   Asks about sharks and dangerous sea life

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 海洋, 生物 are Mandarin-origin words read with Shanghainese character readings.

6. 今朝潛水個條件好伐？

   cin1 tsau1 zhi6 sy5 geq8 diau6 ji6 hau5 va6

   Are conditions good for diving today?

   Usage

   Asks about conditions for diving today

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 條件 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

7. 我想試試浮潛

   ngu6 shian5 sy5 sy5 vu6 zhi6

   I'd like to try snorkeling.

   Usage

   Says you want to try snorkelling

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 浮潛 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

8. 可以訂坐船潛水伐？

   khu5 i5 tin5 zu6 zoe6 zhi6 sy5 va6

   Can I book a boat dive?

   Usage

   Asks if a boat dive can be booked

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words.

9. 我想上衝浪課

   ngu6 shian5 zaon6 tshon1 laon6 khu5

   I'd like a surfing lesson.

   Usage

   Asks for a surfing lesson

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 衝浪 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

10. 現在個海流搭潮水哪能？

    yi6 ze6 geq8 he5 lieu6 taq7 zau6 sy5 na6 nen6

    What are the current and tide conditions?

    Usage

    Asks about current and tide

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 海流, 潮水 are Mandarin-origin words read with Shanghainese character readings.

11. 水底下個緊急信號是啥？

    sy5 ti5 gho6 geq8 cin5 ciq7 shin5 ghau6 zy6 sa5

    What is the emergency signal underwater?

    Usage

    Asks what the emergency signal underwater is

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 緊急, 信號 are Mandarin-origin words read with Shanghainese character readings.

12. 我想租塊衝浪板

    ngu6 shian5 tsu1 khue5 tshon1 laon6 pe5

    I'd like to rent a surfboard.

    Usage

    Says you want to rent a surfboard

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 衝浪板 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

13. 啥地方最適合新手？

    sa5 di6 faon1 tsoe5 seq7 gheq8 shin1 seu5

    What's the best spot for beginners?

    Usage

    Asks the best spot for beginners

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

14. 潛水要潛多少辰光？

    zhi6 sy5 iau5 zhi6 tu1 sau5 zen6 kuaon1

    How long is the dive?

    Usage

    Asks how long the dive lasts

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

15. 搿搭看得見啥海洋生物？

    geq8 taq7 khoe5 teq7 ci5 sa5 he5 yan6 sen1 veq8

    What marine life can we see here?

    Usage

    Asks what marine life can be seen here

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

16. 有夜潛伐？

    yeu6 ya6 zhi6 va6

    Is night diving available?

    Usage

    Asks if night diving is offered

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 夜潛 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

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