Basic
Basics | First aid | Phrases for beginners

再会!你好吗?
Zàihuì! Nǐ hǎo ma?
Hello! How do you do?

我很好!
Wǒ hěn hǎo!
I'm fine!

我感觉不太舒服!
Wǒ gǎnjué bù tài shūfú!
I'm not so fine!

早上好!
Zǎoshang hǎo!
Good morning!

晚上好!
Wǎnshàng hǎo!
Good evening!

晚安!
Wǎn'ān!
Good night!

再见!再见!
Zàijiàn! Zàijiàn!
Goodbye! Bye!

人从哪里来?
Rén cóng nǎlǐ lái?
Where do the people come from?

我来自非洲。
Wǒ láizì fēizhōu.
I'm from Africa.

我是从美国来的。
Wǒ shì cóng měiguó lái de.
I'm from the USA.

我的护照不见了,我的钱也不见了。
Wǒ de hùzhào bùjiànle, wǒ de qián yě bùjiànle.
My passport is gone and my money is gone.

哦,对不起!
Ó, duìbùqǐ!
Oh, I'm sorry!

我说法语。
Wǒ shuō fǎyǔ.
I speak French.

我法语说得不太好。
Wǒ fǎyǔ shuō dé bù tài hǎo.
I can't speak French very well.

我无法理解你!
Wǒ wúfǎ lǐjiě nǐ!
I can't understand you!

你能慢点说吗?
Nǐ néng màn diǎn shuō ma?
Can you please speak slowly?

您能重复一下吗?
Nín néng chóngfù yīxià ma?
Can you please repeat that?

你能把这个写下来吗?
Nǐ néng bǎ zhège xiě xiàlái ma?
Can you please write that down?

那是谁?他在做什么?
Nà shì shéi? Tā zài zuò shénme?
Who is that? What does he do?

我不知道。
Wǒ bù zhīdào.
I don't know.

你叫什么名字?
Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?
What's your name?

我的名字是 …
Wǒ de míngzì shì…
My name is...

谢谢!
Xièxiè!
Thank you!

不客气。
Bù kèqì.
You're welcome.

你靠什么谋生?
Nǐ kào shénme móushēng?
What do you do for a living?

我在德国工作。
Wǒ zài déguó gōngzuò.
I work in Germany.

我可以请你喝杯咖啡吗?
Wǒ kěyǐ qǐng nǐ hē bēi kāfēi ma?
Can I buy you a coffee?

我可以请你吃饭吗?
Wǒ kěyǐ qǐng nǐ chīfàn ma?
May I invite you to dinner?

你结婚了吗?
Nǐ jiéhūnle ma?
Are you married?

你有小孩吗?是的,一个女儿和一个儿子。
Nǐ yǒu xiǎohái ma? Shì de, yīgè nǚ'ér hé yīgè er zi.
Do you have children? - Yes, a daughter and a son.

我还是单身。
Wǒ háishì dānshēn.
I'm still single.

请给我菜单!
Qǐng gěi wǒ càidān!
The menu, please!

你看起来很漂亮。
Nǐ kàn qǐlái hěn piàoliang.
You are looking pretty.

我喜欢你。
Wǒ xǐhuān nǐ.
I like you.

干杯!
Gānbēi!
Cheers!

我爱你。
Wǒ ài nǐ.
I love you.

我可以送你回家吗?
Wǒ kěyǐ sòng nǐ huí jiā ma?
Can I take you home?

可以!- 不可以!- 也许可以!
Kěyǐ!- Bù kěyǐ!- Yěxǔ kěyǐ!
Yes! - No! - Maybe!

请给我结账!
Qǐng gěi wǒ jiézhàng!
The bill, please!

我们想去火车站。
Wǒmen xiǎng qù huǒchē zhàn.
We want to go to the train station.

直走,然后右转,然后左转。
Zhí zǒu, ránhòu yòu zhuǎn, ránhòu zuǒ zhuǎn.
Go straight, then right, then left.

我迷路了。
Wǒ mílùle.
I'm lost.

公共汽车什么时候来?
Gōnggòng qìchē shénme shíhòu lái?
When does the bus come?

我需要出租车。
Wǒ xūyào chūzū chē.
I need a taxi.

多少钱?
Duōshǎo qián?
How much does it cost?

太贵了!
Tài guìle!
That's too expensive!

救命!
Jiùmìng!
Help!

你能帮助我吗?
Nǐ néng bāngzhù wǒ ma?
Can you help me?

发生什么事了?
Fāshēng shénme shìle?
What happened?

我需要医生!
Wǒ xūyào yīshēng!
I need a doctor!

哪里疼?
Nǎlǐ téng?
Where does it hurt?

我头晕。
Wǒ tóuyūn.
I feel dizzy.

我头疼。
Wǒ tóuténg.
I have a headache.
