Remote Work

1. 附近有冇共享工作空間？

   fu6 gan6 jau5 mou5 gung6 hoeng2 gung1 zok3 hung1 gaan1?

   Is there a coworking space nearby?

   Usage

   Looking for a nearby coworking space

   Grammar Note

   "jau5 mou5" = A-not-A yes/no question

2. WiFi密碼係乜嘢？

   WiFi mat6 maa5 hai6 mat1 je5?

   What is the WiFi password?

   Usage

   Asking for the WiFi password

   Grammar Note

   "hai6" = "is"; "mat1 je5" = "what" (question word); the word order stays the same as in a statement

3. WiFi夠唔夠快用嚟開視像會議？

   WiFi gau3 m4 gau3 faai3 jung6 lai4 hoi1 si6 zoeng6 wui2 ji5?

   Is the WiFi fast enough for video calls?

   Usage

   Checking if WiFi is fast enough for video meetings

   Grammar Note

   "gau3 m4 gau3" = A-not-A form of "enough"

4. 有冇安靜嘅地方或者私人格仔？

   jau5 mou5 on1 zing6 ge3 dei6 fong1 waak6 ze2 si1 jan4 gaak3 zai2?

   Do you have a quiet area or private booth?

   Usage

   Asking about quiet or private work areas

   Grammar Note

   "waak6 ze2" = "or"

5. 我可唔可以喺呢度工作一整日？

   ngo5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 hai2 ni1 dou6 gung1 zok3 jat1 zing2 jat6?

   Can I work here all day?

   Usage

   Checking if you can stay and work all day

   Grammar Note

   "ho2 m4 ho2 ji5" = A-not-A permission question

6. 我需要打印同埋掃描文件。

   ngo5 seoi1 jiu3 daa2 jan3 tung4 maai4 sou3 miu4 man4 gin2.

   I need to print / scan a document.

   Usage

   Asking to print or scan a document

   Grammar Note

   "tung4 maai4" = "and also"

7. 呢個座位附近有冇電源插座？

   ni1 go3 zo6 wai2 fu6 gan6 jau5 mou5 din6 jyun4 caap3 zo6?

   Is there a power outlet near this seat?

   Usage

   Asking about power outlets near your seat

   Grammar Note

   "jau5 mou5" = A-not-A yes/no question

8. 我[時間]有個網上會議。

   ngo5 [si4 gaan3] jau5 go3 mong5 soeng6 wui2 ji5.

   I have an online meeting at [time].

   Usage

   Informing about an upcoming online meeting

   Grammar Note

   Replace [si4 gaan3] with actual time (e.g., saam1 dim2 = 3 o'clock)

9. 日票同月票分別幾錢？

   jat6 piu3 tung4 jyut6 piu3 fan1 bit6 gei2 cin2?

   What is the price for a day pass / monthly membership?

   Usage

   Asking about day pass and monthly pricing

   Grammar Note

   "fan1 bit6" = "respectively/each"

10. 有冇升降枱？

    jau5 mou5 sing1 gong3 toi2?

    Is there a standing desk available?

    Usage

    Asking if standing desks are available

    Grammar Note

    "jau5 mou5" = A-not-A yes/no question

11. 有冇私人辦公室租用？

    jau5 mou5 si1 jan4 baan6 gung1 sat1 zou1 jung6?

    Is there a private office for rent?

    Usage

    Asking about private office rental

    Grammar Note

    "jau5 mou5" + noun = existence question

12. 有冇儲物櫃可以用？

    jau5 mou5 cyu5 mat6 gwai6 ho2 ji5 jung6?

    Is there a locker or storage I can use?

    Usage

    Asking about lockers or storage

    Grammar Note

    "ho2 ji5 jung6" = "available to use"

13. 最近嘅打印舖喺邊度？

    zeoi3 gan6 ge3 daa2 jan3 pou3 hai2 bin1 dou6?

    Where is the nearest print shop?

    Usage

    Asking where the nearest print shop is

    Grammar Note

    "hai2 bin1 dou6" = "where is it?"

14. 網絡太慢，有冇更快嘅連線？

    mong5 lok3 taai3 maan6, jau5 mou5 gang3 faai3 ge3 lin4 sin3?

    The internet is too slow — is there a faster connection?

    Usage

    Requesting a faster internet connection

    Grammar Note

    "taai3 maan6" = "too slow"; "gang3 faai3" = "faster"

15. 我想買一張有數據嘅SIM卡。

    ngo5 soeng2 maai5 jat1 zoeng1 jau5 sou3 geoi3 ge3 SIM kaat1.

    I'd like to buy a SIM card with data.

    Usage

    Buying a SIM card with mobile data

    Grammar Note

    "jau5 sou3 geoi3" = "with data included"

16. 呢個位有冇人坐？

    ni1 go3 wai2 jau5 mou5 jan4 co5?

    Is this seat available?

    Usage

    Checking if a seat is taken

    Grammar Note

    "jau5 mou5" = A-not-A occupation check

17. 可唔可以預先訂枱？

    ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 jyu6 sin1 deng6 toi2?

    Can I reserve a desk in advance?

    Usage

    Asking about advance desk reservations

    Grammar Note

    "ho2 m4 ho2 ji5" = A-not-A permission question

18. 有冇電話亭或者安靜嘅通話空間？

    jau5 mou5 din6 waa2 ting4 waak6 ze2 on1 zing6 ge3 tung1 waa6 hung1 gaan1?

    Is there a phone booth or quiet call room?

    Usage

    Looking for a quiet space for phone/video calls

    Grammar Note

    "waak6 ze2" = "or"

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