Author name: Jeanne Lam

Qingdao

1. Greetings and Key phrases What are the most common greetings in your culture? The greeting “ni hao” in Qingdao dialect pronounces almost the same as Mandarin. What is a typical local phrase? Phrase/ Sentense: 请问Meaning: Excuse mePronunciation: qing wen Phrase/ Sentense: 谢谢Meaning: Thank youPronunciation: xie xie Phrase/ Sentense:不客气Meaning: You are welcome!Pronunciation: bu ke qi 2. …

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Shanghai

1. Greetings and Key phrases What are the most common greetings in your culture? Greeting: 侬好Meaning: Hello/HiPronunciation: Nong hao Greeting: 早Meaning: Good morningPronunciation: Zao What is a typical local phrase? Phrase/ Sentence: 谢谢Meaning: thank youPronunciation: xia xia Phrase/ Sentence: 再见Meaning: see youPronunciation: zai wei 2. A day in your city What are the most famous …

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Sibiu

1. Greetings and Key phrases What are the most common greetings in your culture? Greeting: Bună!Meaning: Hello!Pronunciation: Bunǝ Greeting: Bună seara! Meaning: Good afternoon!Pronunciation: Bunǝ seara! Greeting: Bună ziua! Meaning: Good day! Pronunciation: Bunǝ ziua! Greeting: Ce mai faci? Meaning: How are you? Pronunciation: ʧe mai faʧi? What is a typical local phrase? Greeting: Ce …

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Turkiye

1. Greetings and Key phrases What are the most common greetings in your culture? Greeting: MerhabaMeaning: Hello/ HiPronunciation: Merhaba Greeting: Hoşgeldiniz Meaning: WelcomePronunciation: Hoshgeldiniz Greeting: Teşekkürler Meaning: Thank youPronunciation: Teshekkuurler What is a typical local phrase? Phrase/ Sentence: GünaydınMeaning: Good MorningPronunciation: gooneyedi Phrase/ Sentence: Görüşürüz Meaning: See you laterPronunciation: goorooshooruz Phrase/ Sentence: İyi Günler Meaning: Have a good dayPronounciation: eegoonlair 2. A …

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Sofia

1. Greetings and Key phrases What are the most common greetings in your culture? Greeting: Здравей!Meaning: HelloPronunciation: Zdravei Greeting: Добър ден!Meaning: Good afternoon!Pronunciation: Dobar den! Greeting: Как си?Meaning: How are you?Pronunciation: Kak si? What is a typical local phrase? Phrase/ Sentense: Как си?Meaning: How are you?Pronunciation: Kak si? Phrase/ Sentense: БлагодаряMeaning: Thank you!Pronunciation: Blagodaria! Phrase/ …

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