Looking for practical Mizo to Hakha Chin phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Mizo phrase first, then the Hakha Chin translation (Hakha Chin) — 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 Hakha Chin.
Tip: read the Hakha Chin line out loud three times, then cover the Mizo side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Khawngai
Hello(khaungai)
Ka lawm e
Khawngaih(ka lawm e)
Zawngkhu
Zohkhenh(zawngkhu)
Nikhua
Zohkhenh a hnu(nikhua)
Nikhua chhuak
Zohkhenh a hnuai(nikhua chhuak)
Chawnghnu
Zohkhenh a hnuai(chawnghnu)
Chhawnna
Nangmah a si(chhawnna)
Zawng
Nangmah a si(zawng)
I hming a ni em?
Nang in minung a si hna?(i hming a ni em?)
Ka hming a ni John
Ka minung John a si(ka hming a ni John)
I hmu a, em?
Nang in kum a si hna?(i hmu a, em?)
I hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu
Nang in a hmu thei a si(i hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
I hmingthang English an sawi ang?
Nangmah English a si lo?(Nangmah English a si lo?)
Ka Hindi a sawi lo va
Ka Hindi a si lo hna(Ka Hindi a si lo hna)
Ka hriat lo
Ka hmu lo(Ka hmu lo)
Chhiar a sawi ang
Chiahnak a tluan hna(Chiahnak a tluan hna)
He hriat a, chhiar ang?
An i hmu loh a si?(An i hmu loh a si?)
Bathroom a hian eng?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
City center a hian kum hian?
Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?(Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
Khawngaih a hmu
Khawtah a tluan(Khawtah a tluan)
Khawngaih a hmu
Khawtah a tluan(Khawtah a tluan)
Chhuak a hmu
Tawh a tluan(Tawh a tluan)
Fare a hian eng?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Ticket chhuak, please
Ticket pakhat, chiah(Ticket pakhat, chiah)
He hian a chhuak lo?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Ka chhuak lo
Ka hmu lo(Ka hmu lo)
SIM card a lo thil a hian eng?
SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?(SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
A, i
A(a)
A hian
A si lo(a see lo)
A hriat lo
A si lo hna(a see lo hna)
Ka hriat
Ka a si(ka a see)
Ka hriat lo
Ka a si lo(ka a see lo)
He hla hi a sawi theih
Heh a si(heh a see)
I hriat em?
Nangmah a hmu hna?(I hriat em?)
I chhanna ang em?
Nang ka hmu thei lo?(I chhanna ang em?)
Ka chhanna a ngai
Ka hmu thei(ka hmu thei)
Nangin a hriat chhuak
Nang a hman a si(nang a hman a see)
Ka khawngai
Ka hrih lo(ka hrih lo)
A hriat lo
A si lo(a see lo)
Chhiar a, hmingthang
Nangmah a hmu a si(nangmah a hmu a see)
Inthlahna hmingthang
Nangmah a hmu a si(nangmah a hmu a see)
Thiltih a hriat chhuak
Nangmah a hman a si(nangmah a hman a see)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?
Tawng hna a si ah?(tawng hna a si ah)
Bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?
Bus hna a si ah?(bus hna a si ah)
He platform a ni ang?
Platform a si hna?(he platform a ni ang?)
A hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?
Khan a hmu hna?(a hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?)
He hriat a ni ang?
Heh a si hna?(he hriat a ni ang?)
He hian a hmu chhuak a ni.
Heh a hnu hna.(he hian a hmu chhuak a ni.)
He hian a hmu chhuak lo.
Heh a hnu hna lo.(he hian a hmu chhuak lo.)
Map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?
Map ah ka hmu hna?(map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?)
He hian thiam ang.
Heh a si ah, please.(he hian thiam ang.)
Kan hmu chhuak a, kumtluang chuan a hmu chhuak ang?
Nangmah a hmu hna?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
I hming a lo chhuak ang?
I hmuahhmuah a si ve?(i hming a lo chhuak ang)
Hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni
He a hmuahhmuah a si lo.(hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni)
Cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em?
Nangmah a hmuahhmuah hleih lo?(cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em)
Card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em?
Ka card in a chiah ve?(card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em)
Nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang
Ka hmuak a, a hnuai hna.(nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang)
Bill a, ka lo hmu ang
Ka hmuahhmuah, chiah.(bill a, ka lo hmu ang)
Service a hming a lo chhuak em?
Service a hmuahhmuah a si?(service a hming a lo chhuak em)
Ka vegetarian a ni
Ka vegetarian a si.(ka vegetarian a ni)
Spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang
Spicy a hmuahhmuah lo, chiah.(spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang)
Hetah a chuan a hming a ni
He a hmuahhmuah a si.(hetah a chuan a hming a ni)
Menu a, ka hmu ang em?
Ka menu a hmuak ve?(menu a, ka hmu ang em)
Puan a chhuak ang
A hmuahhmuah a, a hnuai a.(puan a chhuak ang)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Polis hi ka chhuak rawh
Khawl a sianginn(kawhl a siangin)
Ambulance hi ka chhuak rawh
Ambulance a sianginn(ambulance a siangin)
Ka doctor hriat a ngai
Doctor a siang a si(doctor a siang a si)
Ka thiam hle
Ka hriat lo(ka hriat lo)
Ka chhura thiam a ni
Peanut a hriat lo(peanut a hriat lo)
Nehna hospital a hmu chhuak ang?
Hospital a hmu a si hna?(hospital a hmu a si hna)
I hriat a ni
He a phawt(he a phawt)
Ka passport hi ka hmu lo
Ka passport a hmu lo(ka passport a hmu lo)
Ka hotel hi chhuak a ni ang?
Ka hotel a siang a si?(ka hotel a siang a si)
Thlahna!
Thil a hmu!(thil a hmu)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ka hmu a, kan lo thiam
Nangmah a si lo(nangmah a si lo)
Kan meeting a hman theih ang
Kan hmuahhmuah a si(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
I hman a, a hmingthang a ni?
Nanghka hmanh a si hna?(nanghka hmanh a si hna)
Ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna
Nangin report hi a hmu(nangin report hi a hmu)
Inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?
Nangin a hmu loh a si?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
File a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak
File hi a hmu lo(file hi a hmu lo)
I hmingthang a, ka lawm
Nangin a hma a si(nangin a hma a si)
I hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang
Nangin a hmuahhmuah a si(nangin a hmuahhmuah a si)
He point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?
Nangin a hmu loh a si?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
Ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak
Kan hmuahhmuah a si(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
Deadline chu Friday a ni
Deadline hi Friday a si(deadline hi Friday a si)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.