Wu Chinese Vocabulary

我

/ŋu/

I

A word used when speaking of oneself; first person.

是

/zɿ/

to be

Used to indicate that two things are equal or to affirm something.

侬

/noŋ/

对面讲闲话个人,第二人称,一个人个辰光用。

勿

/vəʔ/

not

Placed before verbs or adjectives to express negation; means “not.”

格

/kəʔ/

this

Refers to something nearby; means “this here,” “this.”

伊

/ɦi/

he/she

Used for the third person, regardless of gender; third-person pronoun.

有

/ɦiɤ/

have

indicates existence or possession; meaning “not be absent.”

个

/ɦəʔ/

of

Placed after a modifier, indicating possession or attribution, equivalent to “的”.

没

/məʔ/

not have

"have" negation; indicates nonexistence or that something has not happened.

辣海

/laʔ.he/

be at

Indicates that something exists or is located in a certain place, meaning “here/in this place.”