Looking for practical Qeqchi to Hakha Chin phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Qeqchi 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: when a Hakha Chin phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Qeqchi 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.
Sa'qi
Hello(sah-kee)
Uxlab'äl
Khawngaih(ook-lah-bahl)
Sa'qi k'ay
Zohkhenh(sah-kee kay)
Sa'qi k'ik'
Zohkhenh a hnu(sah-kee keek)
Sa'qi k'ux
Zohkhenh a hnuai(sah-kee koosh)
Sa'qi k'ik' k'ux
Zohkhenh a hnuai(sah-kee keek koosh)
K'ux k'ik'
Nangmah a si(koosh keek)
K'ux
Nangmah a si(koosh)
Jach'och' k'ut?
Nang in minung a si hna?(ha-choch kut)
In k'ut John
Ka minung John a si(een koot John)
K'ut k'ax?
Nang in kum a si hna?(kut k'ash)
K'ax k'ut k'ux
Nang in a hmu thei a si(kash kut koosh)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Ruk'uxik in English?
Nangmah English a si lo?(Nangmah English a si lo?)
Nuk'uxik Hindi man k'utun.
Ka Hindi a si lo hna(Ka Hindi a si lo hna)
Nuk'uxik k'utun.
Ka hmu lo(Ka hmu lo)
Por favor, ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay.
Chiahnak a tluan hna(Chiahnak a tluan hna)
¿Ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay?
An i hmu loh a si?(An i hmu loh a si?)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
¿Jas ri k'utun k'ay ri k'ay?
Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?(Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Khawtah a tluan(Khawtah a tluan)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Khawtah a tluan(Khawtah a tluan)
K'utun k'ay.
Tawh a tluan(Tawh a tluan)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Ticket pakhat, chiah(Ticket pakhat, chiah)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Nuk'uxik k'utun.
Ka hmu lo(Ka hmu lo)
¿Ja' ri k'utun ri SIM?
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.
Ja'
A(a)
Nok
A si lo(a see lo)
K'a riq
A si lo hna(a see lo hna)
In k'ut
Ka a si(ka a see)
In k'ut nok
Ka a si lo(ka a see lo)
K'ut in k'ut
Heh a si(heh a see)
¿Ja' k'ut in k'ut?
Nangmah a hmu hna?
¿K'ax k'ut in k'uch?
Nang ka hmu thei lo?
In k'uch k'ax
Ka hmu thei(ka hmu thei)
K'ut k'ax riq
Nang a hman a si(nang a hman a see)
In k'ut k'ax
Ka hrih lo(ka hrih lo)
Nok k'ut
A si lo(a see lo)
K'ut in k'ut riq
Nangmah a hmu a si(nangmah a hmu a see)
K'ut in k'ut k'uch
Nangmah a hmu a si(nangmah a hmu a see)
K'ut in k'ut riq k'uch
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.
¿Ja' k'utun ri tren?
Tawng hna a si ah?(tawng hna a si ah)
¿Ja' k'utun ri bus?
Bus hna a si ah?(bus hna a si ah)
¿K'utun ri platform?
Platform a si hna?(kutun ri platform)
¿Jas k'utun ri?
Khan a hmu hna?(jas kutun ri)
¿¿¿K'utun ri k'ax?
Heh a si hna?(kutun ri k'ax)
Ri k'utun k'utun
Heh a hnu hna.(ri kutun kutun)
Ri k'utun k'ax
Heh a hnu hna lo.(ri kutun k'ax)
¿Jas k'utun ri mapa?
Map ah ka hmu hna?(jas kutun ri mapa)
¿K'utun ri, por favor?
Heh a si ah, please.(kutun ri por favor)
¿Jas k'utun ri?
Nangmah a hmu hna?(jas kutun ri)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
K'utun ri'?
I hmuahhmuah a si ve?(K'utun ri'?)
K'utun ri' k'utun ch'ich'
He a hmuahhmuah a si lo.(K'utun ri' k'utun ch'ich')
¿Ruk'ux ri' k'utun ch'ich'?
Nangmah a hmuahhmuah hleih lo?(¿Ruk'ux ri' k'utun ch'ich'?)
¿K'utun ri' k'utun rax?
Ka card in a chiah ve?(¿K'utun ri' k'utun rax?)
In k'utun ri' k'ax ri' ch'och'
Ka hmuak a, a hnuai hna.(In k'utun ri' k'ax ri' ch'och')
Ri' k'utun, por favor
Ka hmuahhmuah, chiah.(Ri' k'utun, por favor)
¿Ri' k'utun ch'ich'?
Service a hmuahhmuah a si?(¿Ri' k'utun ch'ich'?)
In k'utun ri' vegetarian
Ka vegetarian a si.(In k'utun ri' vegetarian)
Man k'utun ri' ch'ich', por favor
Spicy a hmuahhmuah lo, chiah.(Man k'utun ri' ch'ich', por favor)
K'utun ri' ch'ich'
He a hmuahhmuah a si.(K'utun ri' ch'ich')
¿K'utun ri' k'utun menú?
Ka menu a hmuak ve?(¿K'utun ri' k'utun menú?)
Ri' k'utun k'ay, por favor
A hmuahhmuah a, a hnuai a.(Ri' k'utun k'ay, por favor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
K'uxi' ri policía
Khawl a sianginn(kawhl a siangin)
K'uxi' ri ambulancia
Ambulance a sianginn(ambulance a siangin)
In k'utun ri médico
Doctor a siang a si(doctor a siang a si)
In k'utun ri k'ax
Ka hriat lo(ka hriat lo)
In k'utun ri k'ik'
Peanut a hriat lo(peanut a hriat lo)
Ja ri hospital k'utun?
Hospital a hmu a si hna?(hospital a hmu a si hna)
K'ax ri' k'ot
He a phawt(he a phawt)
In k'utun ri pasaporte
Ka passport a hmu lo(ka passport a hmu lo)
¿K'uxi' ri hotel in?
Ka hotel a siang a si?(ka hotel a siang a si)
Ayuda!
Thil a hmu!(thil a hmu)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
K'utun ri' k'axk'ux
Nangmah a si lo(nangmah a si lo)
K'utun ri' xk'utun ri' k'axk'ux
Kan hmuahhmuah a si(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
K'utun ri' k'utun k'axk'ux?
Nanghka hmanh a si hna?(nanghka hmanh a si hna)
K'utun ri' k'utun k'axk'ux ri' k'axk'ux
Nangin report hi a hmu(nangin report hi a hmu)
K'utun ri' k'axk'ux ri' k'axk'ux?
Nangin a hmu loh a si?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
K'utun ri' k'axk'ux ri' k'axk'ux
File hi a hmu lo(file hi a hmu lo)
K'utun ri' k'axk'ux
Nangin a hma a si(nangin a hma a si)
K'utun ri' k'axk'ux
Nangin a hmuahhmuah a si(nangin a hmuahhmuah a si)
K'utun ri' k'axk'ux?
Nangin a hmu loh a si?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
K'utun ri' k'axk'ux
Kan hmuahhmuah a si(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
K'utun ri' k'axk'ux
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.