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The Cantonese word nei hou - 你好 - nei5 hou2
(hello in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

nei5 hou2

English translations

hello,
hi, how do you do, how are you

Chinese characters:

你好
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The traditional Chinese characters of nei5 hou2 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
你好 (nei5 hou2) is composed of these characters: 你, 好
Topic
Greetings and Interjections

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

you  |  good
 
Cantonese words containing the word 你好 ( nei hou / nei5 hou2 ) :
nei5 hou2 ( 你好吗 )
Other characters that are pronounced nei5 hou2 in Cantonese
More words that mean hello in Cantonese
nei5 mun4 hou2 ( 你们好 ), wai2 ( 喂 )

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