Sustainability & Eco

10 phrases · Shanghainese with romanization, English and audio

  1. 搿個物事可以勒啥地方回收?

    geq8 geq8 meq8 zy6 khu5 i5 leq8 sa5 di6 faon1 we6 seu1

    Where can I recycle this?

    Usage

    Asks where something can be recycled

    Grammar Note

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

  2. 有可以重複用個袋袋伐?

    yeu6 khu5 i5 zon6 foq7 yon6 geq8 de6 de6 va6

    Do you have reusable bags?

    Usage

    Asks whether reusable bags are available

    Grammar Note

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

  3. 有環保個住宿伐?

    yeu6 gue6 pau5 geq8 zy6 soq7 va6

    Is there eco-friendly accommodation?

    Usage

    Asks about eco-friendly accommodation

    Grammar Note

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

  4. 我想拿水瓶灌滿水

    ngu6 shian5 na6 sy5 bin6 kuoe5 moe6 sy5

    I'd like to get my water bottle filled.

    Usage

    Asks to fill a water bottle

    Grammar Note

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

  5. 有素菜伐?

    yeu6 su5 tshe5 va6

    Are there vegetarian/vegan options?

    Usage

    Asks whether vegetarian dishes are available

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  6. 我哪能坐公共交通到伊搭?

    ngu6 na6 nen6 zu6 kon1 gon6 ciau1 thon1 tau5 i1 taq7

    How can I take public transport to get there?

    Usage

    Asks how to get there by public transport

    Grammar Note

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

  7. 最近個本地菜場勒啥地方?

    tsoe5 jin6 geq8 pen5 di6 tshe5 zan6 leq8 sa5 di6 faon1

    Where is the nearest local market?

    Usage

    Asks where the nearest local market is

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 菜場 is a fresh-food market.

  8. 麻煩儂包裝盡量少一眼

    mo6 ve6 non6 pau1 tsaon1 zhin6 lian6 sau5 iq7 nge6

    Please use minimal packaging.

    Usage

    Asks for as little packaging as possible

    Grammar Note

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

  9. 搿搭有啥生態旅遊活動?

    geq8 taq7 yeu6 sa5 sen1 the5 liu6 yeu6 weq8 don6

    What eco-tourism activities are available here?

    Usage

    Asks what eco-tourism activities there are

    Grammar Note

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

  10. 我想抵銷我個碳排放

    ngu6 shian5 ti5 shiau1 ngu6 geq8 the5 ba6 faon5

    I want to offset my carbon footprint.

    Usage

    Says you want to offset your carbon emissions

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 抵銷, 碳排放 are Mandarin-origin words read with Shanghainese character readings.

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