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Common Chinese Phrases
| How do I say… |
Pronunciation |
| Hello |
ni hao |
| Goodbye |
zài jiàn |
| What’s your name, please? |
qing wen nin gui xing |
| My name is… |
wo xing ……. |
| Please |
qing |
| Thank You |
xiè xiè |
| You’re welcome |
bù kè qì |
| Excuse me |
duì bù qì |
| Yes |
shì |
| No |
bù sì |
| Correct/Yes |
duì |
| Incorrect/Wrong/No |
bù uì |
| It doesn’t matter |
méi guāｎxì |
| No problem |
méi wèn tí |
| How are you? |
Ni hao ma? |
Have you eaten?
(more commonly used as a greeting than
"How are you?")
Have you eaten? |
chī fàn le ma |
| Chopsticks |
kuài zì |
| Very delicious |
hao chi ji le |
| Toilet |
cè suo |
| Toilet paper |
wèi shēng zhi |
| Do you understand? |
d on g ma? |
| I don’t understand |
bù dong |
| How much does it cost? |
duō shao qián |
| Very beautiful |
Tai mei le |
| Too expensive! |
tài guì |
| A little cheaper please |
pián yi dian ba |
| Professor |
jiao shou |
| Teacher |
lao shi |
| Could you tell me how to get to…? |
qing wen …… zen me zou? |
| Where is the restroom, please? |
qing wen ce suo zai na li? |
| 1-2-3-4-5 |
yi, er, san, si, wu |
| 6-7-8-9-10 |
liu, qi, ba, jiu, shi |
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