Schedule & Booking

10 phrases · Shanghainese with romanization, English and audio

  1. 飛機幾點鐘起飛?

    fi1 ci1 ci5 ti5 tson1 chi5 fi1

    What time does the plane take off?

    Usage

    Asks the take-off time

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar. 飛機, 起飛 are Mandarin-origin words read with Shanghainese character readings.

  2. 今朝我想去外灘

    cin1 tsau1 ngu6 shian5 chi5 nga6 the1

    Today I want to go to the Bund.

    Usage

    Says where you want to go today

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar. Swap the place name to use it for another place.

  3. 我明朝要回上海

    ngu6 min6 tsau1 iau5 we6 zaon6 he5

    I have to return to Shanghai tomorrow.

    Usage

    Says the day you must go back

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar.

  4. 旅遊團啥辰光出發?

    liu6 yeu6 doe6 sa5 zen6 kuaon1 tsheq7 faq7

    When does the tour depart?

    Usage

    Asks when the tour leaves

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar. 旅遊團, 出發 are Mandarin-origin words read with Shanghainese character readings.

  5. 行程有幾日天?

    yin6 zen6 yeu6 ci5 gniq8 thi1

    How many days is the itinerary?

    Usage

    Asks how many days the itinerary lasts

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar. 行程 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

  6. 賓館幾點鐘好入住?

    pin1 kuoe5 ci5 ti5 tson1 hau5 zeq8 zy6

    What time can I check in to the hotel?

    Usage

    Asks when check-in is possible

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar. 入住 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

  7. 我現在勒上海,後日再走

    ngu6 yi6 ze6 leq8 zaon6 he5 gheu6 gniq8 tse1 tseu5

    I am in Shanghai now and will leave the day after tomorrow.

    Usage

    Tells where you are now and when you leave

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar. 後日 is "the day after tomorrow".

  8. 博物館幾點鐘關門?

    poq7 veq8 kuoe5 ci5 ti5 tson1 kue1 men6

    What time does the museum close?

    Usage

    Asks when a museum closes

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar. 博物館 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

  9. 我訂好勒下半日兩點個飯店

    ngu6 tin5 hau5 leq8 gho6 poe5 gniq8 lian6 ti5 geq8 ve6 ti5

    I booked a restaurant at 2 PM.

    Usage

    Says you booked a restaurant for 2 pm

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar. 飯店 is used here in the sense of a place to eat.

  10. 夜市啥辰光開始?

    ya6 zy6 sa5 zen6 kuaon1 khe1 sy5

    When does the night market start?

    Usage

    Asks when a night market starts

    Grammar Note

    Composed from common words with regular grammar.

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