Looking for practical Cantonese to Dyula phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Cantonese phrase first, then the Dyula translation (Dyula) — 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 Dyula.
Tip: pick five Dyula phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
你好
I ni ce(ee nee che)
多謝
I ni sogoma(ee nee so-goh-mah)
早唞
I ni bɛɛ(ee nee beh)
午安
I ni kɛlɛ(ee nee keh-leh)
晚上好
I ni tɔɔrɔ(ee nee toh-roh)
晚安
I ni fɔlɔ(ee nee fo-loh)
再見
N bɛ sɔrɔ(n beh so-roh)
再見
Ka kɛ(kah keh)
你叫咩名?
I bɛ na?(ee beh nah)
我叫John
N na John(n nah John)
你好嗎?
I ni fɛ?(ee nee feh)
好高興見到你
N bɛ sɔrɔ i(n beh so-roh ee)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
你會講英文嗎?
I ni kɔrɔ English?(I ni kɔrɔ English?)
我不太會講印地語
N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ(N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ)
我不明白
N tɛgɛ(N tɛgɛ)
請慢慢講
Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ(Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ)
你可以再講一次嗎?
I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?(I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?)
洗手間在哪裡?
Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?(Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?)
我怎樣去市中心?
N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?(N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?)
向左轉
Fɔlɔ kɛ(Fɔlɔ kɛ)
向右轉
Fɔlɔ bɛ(Fɔlɔ bɛ)
直走
Kɔ sɔgɔ(Kɔ sɔgɔ)
票價是多少?
N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?(N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?)
請給我一張票
Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ(Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ)
離這裡遠嗎?
I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?(I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)
我迷路了
N bɛ tɛgɛ(N bɛ tɛgɛ)
我可以在哪裡買SIM卡?
N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?(N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
係
Awa(hai)
唔係
Ayi(m4 hai)
可能
Sama(ho2 nang4)
我同意
N bɛ sɔrɔ(ngo5 tung4 ji3)
我唔同意
N bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ(ngo5 m4 tung4 ji3)
聽落好
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ(ting1 lok6 hou2)
你點睇?
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛn?(nei5 dim2 tai2)
你可以幫我嗎?
I bɛ tɔgɔ mɛn?(nei5 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5 maa3)
我需要幫助
N bɛ tɔgɔ(ngo5 seoi1 jiu3 bong1 zo2)
等一陣
Fɔlɔ kɔrɔ(dang2 jat1 zan6)
對唔住
N bɛ sɔrɔ(deoi3 m4 zyu6)
冇問題
Ayi bɛ sɔrɔ(mou5 man6 tai4)
恭喜
N bɛ sɔrɔ fɛ(gung1 hei2)
生日快樂
Bara fɛsɛ(saang1 jat6 faai3 lok6)
一路平安
I bɛ kɔ fɛ kɛ(jat1 lou6 ping4 on1)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.