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Translation IPA Chinese character Transliteration
you (sing.) [noŋ]
you (plural) [na]
yes [ɛ]
why [ɦwɛ.sa] 为啥
who [sa.ȵjɪɲ] or [ɦa.li.ɦwɛ] 啥人, 阿里位
Where’s the restroom? [da.sɤɯ.kɛ ləʔ.lə ɦa.li.tɐ] 汏手间勒勒何里??
where [ɦa.li.tɐ], [sa.di.fɑ] 阿里?, 啥地方
when [sa.zəɲ.kwɑ] 啥辰光
what time is it? [ɦi.ze tɕi.ti tsoŋ] 现在几点钟?
what [sa]
we or I [ɐʔ.lɐ] 阿拉
to have [ɦjɤɯ.təʔ] 有得
to exist, here, present [lɐʔ.hɛ] 徕許, 勒許
this one [ɡəʔ.tsɐ] 个只
they [ɦi.la] 伊拉
there [i.tɐ] 伊?
that one [i.tsɐ] 伊只
thank you [ʑja.ʑja.noŋ] 谢谢侬
telephone number [di.ɦʊ ɦɔ.dɤɯ] 电话号头
sorry [tɛ.vəʔ.tɕʰi] 对勿起
Shanghainese (people) [zɑ̃.hɛ.ȵjɪŋ] 上海宁
Shanghainese (dialect) [zɑ̃.hɛ ɦɛ.ɦʊ] 上海闲话
please [tɕʰjɪɲ]
over there [i.mi.tɐ] 伊面?
outside [ŋa.dɤɯ] 外頭
now, current [ɦi.zɛ] 现在
no [m̩], [vəʔ.zɿ], [m̩.məʔ], [vjɔ] 呒, 勿是, 呒没, 覅
news [ɕjɪɲ.vəɲ] 新闻
inside, within [li.ɕjã] 里向
I love you [ŋu ɛ noŋ] 我爱侬!
I like you a lot [ŋu lɔ hwø.ɕi noŋ əʔ] 我老欢喜侬个!
I don’t know [ŋu vəʔ.ɕjɔ.tə] 我勿晓得.
I love you [ŋu ɛ. noŋ] 我爱侬.
I [ŋu] 我、吾
how much? [tɕi.di] 几钿?
How are you? [noŋ hʊ va] 侬好??
how [na.nəɲ], [na.nəɲ.ka] 哪能 , 哪能介 
home [oʔ.li] 屋里
here [ɡəʔ.tɐ] 搿?
hello [noŋ.hɔ] 侬好
he/she [ɦi]
Have you eaten dinner? [ɦja.vɛ tɕʰjɪʔ.ku.lə va] 夜饭吃过了??
good-bye [tsɛ.ɦwɛ] 再会
Do you speak English? [noŋ jɪn.vəɲ kã.tə.lɛ va] 侬英文讲得来??
dead [ɕi.tʰə.lə] 死脱了
Come to our house and play. [tɔ ɐʔ.lɐ oʔ.li.ɕjɑ̃ le bəʔ.ɕjã] 到阿拉屋里向来白相!
but, however [dɛ.zɿ] 但是,
alive [ɦwəʔ.lə.hɛ] 活勒嗨
a lot [tɕjʊ.kwɛ] 交关

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