Customs & ImmigrationKastam & Imigresen
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EN: Use 'Welcome to' followed by a place (like a country, city, or home) to greet someone arriving there.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Welcome to" yang diikuti dengan nama tempat (seperti negara, bandar, atau rumah) untuk menyambut seseorang yang baru tiba di situ.
Welcome to our office.
Selamat datang ke pejabat kami.
EN: In immigration or customs settings, 'the country' refers to the nation you are currently entering. It is a standard professional greeting used by officers.
EN: Use 'very much' after 'thank you' to show stronger gratitude.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'very much' selepas 'thank you' untuk menunjukkan rasa terima kasih yang lebih mendalam.
Thank you very much for the gift.
Terima kasih banyak-banyak atas hadiah ini.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is common to use 'Thank you very much' in formal situations like airport customs to show respect to officials.
EN: Use 'May I...?' to ask for permission in a polite and formal way.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "May I...?" untuk memohon kebenaran secara sopan dan rasmi.
May I open the window?
Bolehkah saya buka tingkap?
EN: In customs and immigration, officers use formal language. 'May I' is the standard way to request documents from travelers.
EN: Use 'Here it is' when you are handing one single item to someone. If you are handing over multiple items, use 'Here they are'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Here it is" apabila anda menyerahkan satu barang sahaja kepada seseorang. Jika anda menyerahkan lebih daripada satu barang, gunakan "Here they are".
Here it is. My passport.
Ini dia. Ini pasport saya.
EN: In Western culture, it is considered polite to make eye contact and smile slightly when saying 'Here it is' while handing over documents to an official.
EN: Use 'What is the purpose of...' to ask for the reason why someone is doing something or going somewhere.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "What is the purpose of..." untuk bertanyakan sebab atau tujuan seseorang melakukan sesuatu atau pergi ke sesuatu tempat.
What is the purpose of your phone call?
Apakah tujuan awak membuat panggilan ini?
EN: In immigration settings, officers use formal and direct language. 'Purpose of visit' is the standard phrase used worldwide to ask if you are traveling for tourism, work, or study.
EN: Use 'I am here for + [noun]' to explain the reason for your visit or presence in a place.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "I am here for + [noun]" untuk menjelaskan tujuan atau sebab anda berada di sesuatu tempat.
I am here for a meeting.
Saya di sini untuk menghadiri mesyuarat.
EN: When entering a country, immigration officers expect a clear and concise reason for your visit. 'Vacation' or 'Sightseeing' are the most common terms for tourists.
EN: Use 'How long' to ask about the duration or length of time for an activity.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "How long" untuk bertanya tentang tempoh atau jangka masa sesuatu aktiviti.
How long will the movie last?
Berapa lamakah filem ini akan berlangsung?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, 'That sounds nice' is a common polite filler to show you are listening and being friendly before asking a follow-up question.
EN: Use 'will' + 'verb' to talk about future plans or intentions.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "will" + "verb" untuk bercakap tentang rancangan atau hasrat masa hadapan.
I will call you tomorrow.
Saya akan menghubungi anda esok.
EN: In immigration contexts, it is important to be specific about your length of stay to avoid confusion.
EN: Use 'will' to ask about future plans or arrangements.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'will' untuk bertanyakan rancangan atau susunan pada masa hadapan.
Where will you eat dinner?
Di manakah anda akan makan malam?
EN: Immigration officers ask this to ensure you have a planned place to stay, which is a standard security procedure.
EN: Use 'will' + 'base verb' to talk about future plans or intentions.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "will" + "kata kerja asal" untuk bercakap tentang rancangan atau niat masa hadapan.
I will eat dinner at seven o'clock.
Saya akan makan malam pada pukul tujuh.
EN: In English, 'downtown' is often used as an adverb, so you don't need to say 'in the' downtown. You can just say 'downtown' after the location.
EN: Use 'anything' in questions when asking if something exists, even if you don't know what it is.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'anything' dalam soalan untuk bertanyakan sama ada sesuatu barang wujud, walaupun anda tidak pasti barang apakah itu.
Do you have anything to eat?
Adakah anda mempunyai sebarang makanan untuk dimakan?
EN: In customs, 'declare' refers to the legal requirement to report specific items like food, alcohol, or large sums of cash to avoid fines.
EN: Use 'What does [word] mean?' to ask for the definition of a word you don't understand.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "What does [word] mean?" untuk bertanyakan maksud sesuatu perkataan yang anda tidak fahami.
What does 'prohibited' mean?
Apakah maksud "Prohibited"?
EN: In customs, 'declare' refers to the legal act of informing officials about items you are bringing into the country. It is better to ask for clarification than to make a mistake.
EN: Use 'For example' to introduce specific items that belong to a general group mentioned before.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "For example" untuk memperkenalkan contoh spesifik yang tergolong dalam kategori umum yang telah disebutkan sebelumnya.
I like fruit. For example, apples and bananas.
Saya suka buah-buahan. For example, epal dan pisang.
EN: In customs declarations, 'special items' usually refer to restricted or taxable goods. It is important to be honest to avoid fines.
EN: Use 'some' with positive sentences to talk about an unspecified amount of things you can count (like chocolates) or cannot count (like tea).
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "some" dalam ayat penyata untuk merujuk kepada jumlah barang yang tidak spesifik, sama ada untuk kata nama boleh kira (seperti coklat) atau kata nama tak boleh kira (seperti teh).
I have some water in my bag.
Ada sedikit air di dalam beg saya.
EN: When passing through customs, it is important to be honest about food items. Even common snacks like chocolate are worth mentioning if you are unsure of the local rules.
EN: Use 'Those are not' to say that multiple things are not a certain way or are not specific items.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Those are not" untuk menyatakan bahawa beberapa barang bukan dalam keadaan tertentu atau bukan barang yang dimaksudkan.
Those are not my keys.
Itu bukan kunci-kunci saya.
EN: In customs declarations, 'fine' means the items are allowed and no further action is needed. 'Prohibited items' refers to things that are legally forbidden from entering a country to protect its environment or economy.
EN: Use 'What + noun' to ask for specific information about a category of things.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "What + kata nama" untuk meminta maklumat khusus tentang sesuatu kategori.
What colors do you like?
Apakah warna-warna yang anda suka?
EN: In customs and airport contexts, 'prohibited' is a formal word used to describe things you are legally not allowed to bring into a country.
EN: Use 'cannot' to talk about things that are not allowed or are against the rules.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "cannot" untuk menyatakan sesuatu yang tidak dibenarkan atau melanggar undang-undang/peraturan.
You cannot smoke in the airport.
Anda tidak boleh merokok di dalam lapangan terbang.
EN: Most countries have strict rules about bringing food across borders to prevent the spread of pests and diseases. Always check customs regulations before traveling.
EN: Use 'any' in negative sentences to mean 'none at all'. It is often followed by 'of' when referring to a specific group of things.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "any" dalam ayat negatif untuk membawa maksud 'tiada langsung'. Ia kerap diikuti dengan "of" apabila merujuk kepada kumpulan barang yang spesifik.
I don't have any of the books.
Saya tidak mempunyai mana-mana buku itu.
EN: In English, 'I see' is a very common way to show you understand information, similar to 'I understand' but more casual.
EN: Use 'look' + adjective to describe how something appears or seems based on what you see.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "look" + adjective untuk menguraikan rupa atau tanggapan pertama sesuatu berdasarkan apa yang dilihat.
The cake looks delicious.
Kek ini nampak sangat sedap.
EN: In Western culture, service workers (like customs officers or hotel staff) often end interactions with a friendly wish like 'Enjoy your stay' or 'Have a nice day' to show politeness.
EN: Use 'Thank you for + [noun]' to express gratitude for a specific thing or action.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Thank you for + [noun]" untuk menyatakan rasa terima kasih atas sesuatu barang atau tindakan yang spesifik.
Thank you for the gift.
Terima kasih atas hadiah anda.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, adding 'so much' or 'very much' is a common way to show extra politeness and sincerity, especially after receiving assistance from service staff or strangers.
EN: Use 'Have a + adjective + time' to wish someone a specific kind of experience. It is a common way to say goodbye.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Have a + adjective + time" untuk mendoakan seseorang menikmati pengalaman tertentu. Ini ialah ucapan selamat tinggal yang biasa digunakan.
Have a great day!
Semoga hari anda menyenangkan!
EN: In English-speaking cultures, 'You are welcome' is the most standard and polite response to 'Thank you' in professional or semi-formal settings like customs or hotels.
EN: Using 'I will' as a short response to a wish or instruction means you agree to do what was suggested (in this case, having a wonderful time).
Bahasa Melayu: Menggunakan "I will" sebagai jawapan pendek kepada ucapan selamat atau arahan bermaksud anda bersetuju dan akan melakukan seperti yang disarankan (dalam perbualan ini, bermaksud "saya akan nikmati masa saya").
Have a safe trip! - I will.
Selamat jalan! - Ya, saya akan berhati-hati.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is common to repeat a 'thank you' at the very end of an interaction, especially after receiving help or a service, to show extra politeness.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Pasport, dokumen perjalanan rasmi yang dikeluarkan oleh kerajaan untuk mengesahkan kewarganegaraan
Dalam konteks: Tujuan atau niat
Dalam konteks: Cuti, percutian
Dalam konteks: Isytihar (kepada pihak kastam)
Dalam konteks: Dilarang, terikat dengan larangan
Dalam konteks: Pusat bandar
Dalam konteks: Istimewa, khusus
Dalam konteks: Jumlah, kuantiti
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
The reason why someone is traveling to a specific country.
Tujuan lawatan
A formal question asking if you are carrying goods that must be taxed or are restricted.
Ada apa-apa untuk diisytiharkan?
To remain in a place for a specific duration of time.
Tinggal (selama berapa lama)
To appear satisfactory or acceptable.
Kelihatan baik, semuanya lancar
To officially state that you are carrying goods that may be subject to tax or legal restrictions when entering a country.
Mengisytihar (kastam)
Specific categories of goods that are legally forbidden from being brought into a country by travelers.
Barang larangan