Looking for practical Cantonese to Chuukese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Cantonese phrase first, then the Chuukese translation (Chuukese) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Chuukese.
Tip: when a Chuukese phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Cantonese wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
你好
Mwar a ngeni(mwar a ngeni)
多謝
Kinisou(kinisou)
早唞
Mwar a pwe(mwar a pwe)
午安
Mwar a pwe fiti(mwar a pwe fiti)
晚上好
Mwar a pwe nien(mwar a pwe nien)
晚安
Mwar a pwe en(mwar a pwe en)
再見
Chok ngeni(chok ngeni)
再見
Soun(soun)
你叫咩名?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
我叫John
A ngeni John(a ngeni John)
你好嗎?
Nukuchuk a ngeni?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
好高興見到你
Kinisou a ngeni(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.