Looking for practical Cantonese to Myanmar Burmese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Cantonese phrase first, then the Myanmar Burmese translation (Myanmar Burmese) — 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 Myanmar Burmese.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Myanmar Burmese-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
你好
မင်္ဂလာပါ(mingalaba)
多謝
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါတယ်(kyayzu tin par tal)
早唞
မနက်ခင်းခင်မင့်ပါ(ma net khin hkin min par)
午安
မနက်လည်ခင်မင့်ပါ(ma net hlae hkin min par)
晚上好
ညနေခင်မင့်ပါ(nya nay hkin min par)
晚安
ညအိပ်ခင်မင့်ပါ(nya eit hkin min par)
再見
နောက်ထပ်တွေ့မယ်(naut htat twei mel)
再見
သွားတော့မယ်(thwa dor mel)
你叫咩名?
သင့်နာမည်ဘယ်လိုခေါ်လဲ?(thing na mei beh lo khaw leh)
我叫John
ကျွန်တော့်နာမည်က ဂျွန်ပါ(kyaung taw na mei ka John par)
你好嗎?
သင်ကဘယ်လိုလဲ?(thing ka beh lo leh)
好高興見到你
သင့်ကိုတွေ့ရတာဝမ်းသာပါတယ်(thing ko twei ya ta wan thar par tal)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.