the next best thing.: Yut chai.

justelizabeth:

^This is completely made-up, butchered pinyin for the Cantonese word for “together” (mainly because there is no pinyin for Cantonese as far as I know).

Made my day when I walked into the kitchen and my grandfather who’s been in the hospital saw me and was like “is it really you?” in Shanghainese…

From my cousin.. Makes me sad I’m not home now but still grateful for friends here!