Nightlife

1. 啥地方好去吃酒？

   sa5 di6 faon1 hau5 chi5 chiq7 cieu5

   Where's a good place to go drinking?

   Usage

   Asks for a recommendation of where to go drinking

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 啥地方 is "where"; 吃酒 is "drink alcohol".

2. 乾杯！

   koe1 pe1

   Cheers!

   Usage

   A toast when raising glasses

3. 最後一班地鐵幾點鐘開？

   tsoe5 gheu6 iq7 pe1 di6 thiq7 ci5 ti5 tson1 khe1

   What time is the last metro train?

   Usage

   Checks the last metro departure when out late

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. 幾點鐘 is "what time".

4. 我醉勒

   ngu6 tsoe5 leq8

   I've had too much to drink

   Usage

   Tells friends you have drunk too much

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary-verified words. Final 勒 marks a change of state.

5. 搿搭有現場音樂伐？

   geq8 taq7 yeu6 yi6 zan6 in1 yaq8 va6

   Is there live music here?

   Usage

   Asks whether a bar or restaurant has live music

   Grammar Note

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

6. 麻煩儂結帳

   mo6 ve6 non6 ciq7 tsan5

   Bill please

   Usage

   Asks for the bill at a bar or restaurant

   Grammar Note

   結帳 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings. 麻煩儂 means "could you please".

7. 今朝夜裏向白相得老開心

   cin1 tsau1 ya6 li6 shian5 beq8 shian5 teq7 lau6 khe1 shin1

   Tonight was so much fun

   Usage

   Says you enjoyed the evening when wrapping up

   Grammar Note

   得 introduces the degree.

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