The following phrases are for complete beginners of Chinese or those who wish to have some basics under their belt to travel in China<\/a>. Unless you\u2019re really interested in learning the Chinese language, you might not want to put a whole lot of time into studying Chinese, especially if it\u2019s for a short time or you have a tour guide for your trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, just like learning to say bonjour in French or Danke sch\u00f6n in German, you can just as quickly learn these essential Chinese phrases too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Each Chinese phrase below links to our Online Written Chinese Dictionary<\/a>, where you can click on each word to hear the pronunciation and a more detailed breakdown of a character. <\/p>\n\n\n\n If you\u2019re entirely new to Chinese, it\u2019s worth noting that the Chinese \u2018alphabet,\u2019 known as Pinyin<\/a>, is not the same as the English one, so listening to how words are pronounced is essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are interested in learning Chinese characters from scratch, take a look at our character worksheets<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Thank you! (xi\u00e8 xie) \u8c22\u8c22<\/a>\uff01<\/p>\n\n\n\n A simple way to say thank you<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. You\u2019re welcome. (b\u00fa y\u00f2ng xi\u00e8) \u4e0d\u7528\u8c22<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n Translated as \u2018no need for thanks,\u2019 this a typical response to \u8c22\u8c22 (thanks).<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Hello (n\u01d0 h\u01ceo) \u4f60\u597d<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hello, in Chinese, combines the words \u2018you\u2019 and \u2018good.\u2019 To ask someone \u2018How are you?\u2019, add the character\u2019 \u5417. \u2018 This character is used when asking a question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n How are you? (n\u01d0 h\u01ceo ma) \u4f60\u597d\u5417?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. OK\/Good (h\u01ceo) \u597d<\/a> \/ (h\u01ceo de) \u597d\u7684<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 5. Not OK\/ Not Good (b\u00f9 h\u01ceo) \u4e0d\u597d<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 6. May I ask\u2026 (q\u01d0ng w\u00e8n) \u8bf7\u95ee<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7. I\u2019m sorry (du\u00ec bu q\u01d0) \u5bf9\u4e0d\u8d77<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In this phrase, \u5bf9<\/a> (du\u00ec) also means \u2018right\u2019 and is often used in the same way we would use \u2018yeah\u2019 in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is common in Chinese for short words such as \u5bf9 (right), and \u597d (OK) are often repeated three times for emphasis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8. Good Morning (z\u01ceo shang h\u01ceo) \u65e9\u4e0a\u597d<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 9. Good Evening (w\u01cen sh\u00e0ng h\u01ceo) \u665a\u4e0a\u597d<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n 10. Good Night (w\u01cen \u0101n) \u665a\u5b89<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n 11. I\u2019m\u2026 (w\u01d2 ji\u00e0o\u2026) \u6211\u53eb<\/a>\u3002\u3002\u3002My name is <\/p>\n\n\n\n 12. I\u2019m extremely grateful (f\u0113i ch\u00e1ng g\u01cen xi\u00e8) \u975e\u5e38\u611f\u8c22<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 13. I\u2019m sorry to trouble you. (m\u00e1 fan n\u01d0 le) \u9ebb\u70e6\u4f60\u4e86<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n 14. No problem. (m\u00e9i w\u00e8n t\u00ed) \u6ca1\u95ee\u9898<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Master Chinese 101 with Skritter (You’ll get 10% off with our link!)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Here are a few basic phrases you can if you meet people on your travels or when you first arrive in China. <\/p>\n\n\n\n You can learn many more useful Chinese phrases for making friends here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n 15. I\u2019m Chinese. (w\u01d2 sh\u00ec zh\u014dng gu\u00f3 r\u00e9n) \u6211\u662f\u4e2d\u56fd\u4eba<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n This literally translates to, \u2018I\u2019m a Chinese person.\u2019 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 16. What country are you from? (n\u01d0 sh\u00ec n\u01ce gu\u00f3 r\u00e9n) \u4f60\u662f\u54ea\u56fd\u4eba<\/a>\uff1f <\/p>\n\n\n\n 17. I\u2018m from the USA. (w\u01d2 l\u00e1i z\u00ec m\u011bi gu\u00f3) \u6211\u6765\u81ea\u7f8e\u56fd<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you don\u2019t know how to say your country, you can go to our Online Dictionary<\/a> and search for it. You\u2019ll be able to see the Chinese characters, Pinyin, and learn how to pronounce the name correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 18. Nice to meet you. (h\u011bn g\u0101ox\u00ecng r\u00e8nshi n\u01d0) \u5f88\u9ad8\u5174\u8ba4\u8bc6\u4f60<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n Use this when saying goodbye<\/a> if you have met someone for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n 19. Do you speak English? (n\u01d0 hu\u00ec shu\u014d y\u012bng y\u01d4 ma?) \u4f60\u4f1a\u8bf4\u82f1\u8bed\u5417\uff1f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you\u2019re traveling around China<\/a>, you should try and get this question mastered because you can never assume that everyone will speak English. On the other hand, you\u2019ll probably find plenty of people who make an effort to practice their English with you! <\/p>\n\n\n\n If you ask this question, you need to understand their reply, as they might not say \u2018yes\u2019 or \u2018no\u2019!<\/p>\n\n\n\n If they can\u2019t speak English, they will probably respond with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 20. I can\u2019t speak (b\u00fa hu\u00ec) \u4e0d\u4f1a<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n When you first pick up the nuances of a new language, use the following phrase to ask them to speak slowly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n 21. Can you speak more slowly? (k\u011b y\u01d0 shu\u014d de m\u00e0n y\u012b di\u01cen ma?) \u53ef\u4ee5\u8bf4\u5f97\u6162\u4e00\u70b9\u5417<\/a>\uff1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n 22. (I) can not speak Chinese. ((w\u01d2) b\u00f9 hu\u00ec shu\u014d zh\u014dng w\u00e9n) (\u6211) \u4e0d\u4f1a\u8bf4\u4e2d\u6587<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 23. (I) don\u2019t know. ((w\u01d2) b\u00f9 zh\u012b dao) (\u6211) \u4e0d\u77e5\u9053<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 24. Where is the bathroom\/washroom\/toilet? (x\u01d0 sh\u01d2u ji\u0101n z\u00e0i n\u01ce l\u01d0?) \u6d17\u624b\u95f4\u5728\u54ea\u91cc\uff1f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This is a pretty significant phrase, especially if the bathroom sign isn\u2019t in English. Most people will point you in the correct direction<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n 25. I\u2019m sorry, I don\u2019t understand. (b\u00f9 h\u01ceo y\u00ec si, w\u01d2 m\u00e9i t\u012bng d\u01d2ng) \u4e0d\u597d\u610f\u601d\uff0c \u6211\u6ca1\u542c\u61c2\u3002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n There may be times when someone speaks to you in Chinese, and you have no idea what they\u2019re saying. No need to be rude; be honest and say so!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Someone may also ask you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 26. Do you understand (what I\u2019m saying)? (t\u012bng de d\u01d2ng ma?) \u542c\u5f97\u61c2\u5417\uff1f<\/a>\/ (t\u012bng d\u01d2ng le ma?) \u542c\u61c2\u4e86\u5417\uff1f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 27. If you don\u2019t understand, you can respond with \u542c\u4e0d\u61c2<\/a> (t\u012bng bu d\u01d2ng), \u6ca1\u542c\u61c2<\/a> (m\u00e9i t\u012bng d\u01d2ng), or \u6ca1\u6709<\/a> (m\u00e9i y\u01d2u).<\/p>\n\n\n\n *\u6ca1\u6709 (m\u00e9i y\u01d2u) is a simple phrase that you will almost certainly begin to hear EVERYWHERE. Not only is it a helpful phrase to be able to speak and listen out for, but when spoken, it sounds like \u2018mayo.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n Use it also to say \u2018no\u2019 or \u2018I don\u2019t have (something).\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n I relied heavily on the phrase \u542c\u4e0d\u61c2<\/a> (t\u012bng bu d\u01d2ng) instead of studying, but it\u2019s a helpful phrase to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 28. \u662f\u7684<\/a> (sh\u00ec de)<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you can understand, you can reply using \u662f\u7684<\/a> (sh\u00ec de), which means \u2018yes,\u2019 or<\/p>\n\n\n\n 29. \u542c\u61c2\u4e86<\/a> (t\u012bng d\u01d2ng le) I understand what you are saying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 30. Please excuse me. (ji\u00e8 gu\u00f2 y\u012b xi\u00e0) \u501f\u8fc7\u4e00\u4e0b<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you find yourself squashed on the metro and the doors open on the other side, you can politely use this phrase to have them move aside for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n 31. Wait a moment \/ hang on a sec (d\u011bng y\u012b xi\u00e0) \u7b49\u4e00\u4e0b<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n You may not use this phrase yourself, but you\u2019ll probably hear it spoken frequently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n An alternative version of this phrase is \u7b49\u4e00\u7b49<\/a> (d\u011bng y\u012b d\u011bng) \u2018wait a minute.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n 32. Where do you want to go? (q\u00f9 n\u01ce l\u01d0?) \u53bb\u54ea\u91cc\uff1f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 33. I want to go to\u2026 (w\u01d2 y\u00e0o q\u00f9) \u6211\u8981\u53bb<\/a>\u3002\u3002\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n For example, I want to go to the train station. ((w\u01d2 y\u00e0o) q\u00f9 hu\u01d2 ch\u0113 zh\u00e0n) (\u6211\u8981)\u53bb\u706b\u8f66\u7ad9\u3002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Just swap out \u706b\u8f66\u7ad9 for another place such as hotel \u9152\u5e97.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 34. I want to buy a ticket. (w\u01d2 y\u00e0o m\u01cei y\u012b zh\u0101ng pi\u00e0o) \u6211\u8981\u4e70\u4e00\u5f20\u7968<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 35. How many stops do I go? (y\u00e0o zu\u00f2 j\u01d0 zh\u00e0n) \u8981\u5750\u51e0\u7ad9<\/a>\uff1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more phrases for booking a hotel in Chinese<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n These Chinese phrases for asking for directions maybe for those of you who already have some Chinese under your belt, but you can give them a whirl in a taxi if you know the route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 36. How do I get there? (z\u011bn me z\u01d2u?) \u600e\u4e48\u8d70<\/a>\uff1f <\/p>\n\n\n\n 37. How do I get from the hotel to the mall? (c\u00f3ng ji\u01d4 di\u00e0n d\u00e0o sh\u0101ng ch\u01ceng z\u011bn me z\u01d2u) \u4ece\u9152\u5e97\u5230\u5546\u573a\u600e\u4e48\u8d70<\/a>\uff1f <\/p>\n\n\n\n 38. Turn left. (w\u01ceng zu\u01d2 gu\u01cei) \u5f80\u5de6\u62d0<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 39. Turn right. (w\u01ceng y\u00f2u gu\u01cei) \u5f80\u53f3\u62d0<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 40. Go straight ahead. (y\u012b zh\u00ed z\u01d2u) \u4e00\u76f4\u8d70<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can learn more about how to give directions in Chinese here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n 41. Welcome (hu\u0101n y\u00edng gu\u0101ng l\u00edn) \u6b22\u8fce\u5149\u4e34<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n You\u2019ll often hear this when you enter a restaurant or a store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 42. Please can you give me a menu? (q\u01d0ng g\u011bi w\u01d2 c\u00e0i d\u0101n ma?) \u8bf7\u7ed9\u6211\u83dc\u5355\u5417<\/a>\uff1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n 43. \u70b9\u83dc<\/a> di\u01cen c\u00e0i (I\u2019m) ready to order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 44. Waiter\/Waitress (f\u00fa w\u00f9 yu\u00e1n) \u670d\u52a1\u5458<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 45. I want this one (w\u01d2 y\u00e0o zh\u00e8 ge) \u6211\u8981\u8fd9\u4e2a<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n I want\u2026(w\u01d2 y\u00e0o) \u6211\u8981<\/a>\u3002\u3002\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n Combine the above expression with the following items:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2026a beer \u3002\u3002\u3002(y\u012b p\u00edng p\u00ed ji\u01d4) \u4e00\u74f6\u5564\u9152<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2026a cup of coffee \u3002\u3002\u3002(y\u012b b\u0113i k\u0101 f\u0113i) \u4e00\u676f\u5496\u5561<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2026a bottle of water \u3002\u3002\u3002(y\u012b p\u00edng shu\u01d0) \u4e00\u74f6\u6c34<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you forget how to say a specific measure word<\/a>, such as \u2018a bottle\u2019 or \u2018cup,\u2019 you can use \u4e00\u4e2a<\/a> (y\u012b g\u00e8), which is a general term for \u2018one of\u2019 something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 46. This one (zh\u00e8 ge) \u8fd9\u4e2a<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n 47. That one (n\u00e0 ge) \u90a3\u4e2a<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 48. The bill, please. Thank you. (ji\u00e9 zh\u00e0ng, xi\u00e8 xie) \u7ed3\u8d26\uff0c\u8c22\u8c22\u3002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 49. You may also say \u4e70\u5355, \u8c22\u8c22.<\/a> (m\u01cei d\u0101n, xi\u00e8 xie.) <\/p>\n\n\n\n The first character, \u4e70<\/a> (m\u01cei), means \u2018to buy.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n 50. How much is it? (zh\u00e8 ge du\u014d shao qi\u00e1n?) \u8fd9\u4e2a\u591a\u5c11\u94b1<\/a>\uff1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n Even if you haven\u2019t learned all the numbers in Chinese<\/a>, you will either receive a paper bill in a restaurant or be shown the price on a calculator (it\u2019s pretty handy, especially if you want to haggle the price).<\/p>\n\n\n\n 51. Delicious. (h\u01ceo ch\u012b) \u597d\u5403<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n 52. Please give me a pair of chopsticks. (q\u01d0ng g\u011bi w\u01d2 y\u012b shu\u0101ng ku\u00e0i zi) \u8bf7\u7ed9\u6211\u4e00\u53cc\u7b77\u5b50<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 53. I don\u2019t eat\u2026 (w\u01d2 b\u00f9 ch\u012b\u2026) \u6211\u4e0d\u5403<\/a>\u3002\u3002\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you\u2019re a vegetarian or don\u2019t eat a particular food, you can use this phrase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For example, \u6211\u4e0d\u5403\u8089<\/a>\u3002(w\u01d2 b\u00f9 ch\u012b r\u00f2u) I don\u2019t eat meat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 54. (I don\u2019t want it) too spicy. (b\u00f9 t\u00e0i l\u00e0) \u4e0d\u592a\u8fa3<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 55. What would you like to drink? (n\u01d0 xi\u01ceng h\u0113 di\u01cen sh\u00e9n me?) \u4f60\u60f3\u559d\u70b9\u4ec0\u4e48<\/a>\uff1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cola (k\u011b l\u00e8) \u53ef\u4e50<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Wine (ji\u01d4) \u9152<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Water (shu\u01d0) \u6c34<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n 56. Cheers! (g\u0101n b\u0113i) \u5e72\u676f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u5e72\u676f<\/a> literally means \u2018dry glass,\u2019 and it\u2019s used to propose a toast. In China, the drink of choice is Baijiu \u767d\u9152<\/a> and is usually drunk as a shot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n 57. Do you want it here or to take away? (z\u00e0i zh\u00e8 h\u0113 h\u00e1i sh\u00ec d\u00e0i z\u01d2u?) \u5728\u8fd9\u559d\u8fd8\u662f\u5e26\u8d70\uff1f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 58. Here. (z\u00e0i zh\u00e8 l\u01d0) \u5728\u8fd9\u91cc<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n 59. Take-away. (d\u00e0i z\u01d2u) \u5e26\u8d70<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n 60. Take away (d\u01ce b\u0101o) \u6253\u5305<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n This means \u2018to wrap up,\u2019 and it\u2019s a widespread way of asking for take-out food or drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Keep studying Chinese phrases to use in restaurants<\/a> to expand your vocabulary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n 61. It\u2019s too expensive! (t\u00e0i gu\u00ec le) \u592a\u8d35\u4e86<\/a>\uff01<\/p>\n\n\n\n 62. (Make it) a little cheaper (pi\u00e1n yi y\u012b di\u01cen) \u4fbf\u5b9c\u4e00\u70b9<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 63. Very pretty. (h\u011bn pi\u00e0o liang) \u5f88\u6f02\u4eae<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n 64. I don\u2019t like it. (w\u01d2 b\u00f9 x\u01d0 huan) \u6211\u4e0d\u559c\u6b22<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 65. I like it. (w\u01d2 x\u01d0 huan) \u6211\u559c\u6b22<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n 66. I don\u2019t want it. (b\u00f9 y\u00e0o le) \u4e0d\u8981\u4e86<\/a>\u3002 <\/p>\n\n\n\n 67. I\u2019m just looking. (w\u01d2 k\u00e0n y\u012b xi\u00e0) \u6211\u770b\u4e00\u4e0b<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n 68. Do you need a bag? (n\u01d0 x\u016b y\u00e0o d\u00e0i zi ma?) \u4f60\u9700\u8981\u888b\u5b50\u5417\uff1f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 69. I want a bag. (w\u01d2 y\u00e0o y\u012b g\u00e8 d\u00e0i zi) \u6211\u8981\u4e00\u4e2a\u888b\u5b50<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n 70. Can I use a card? (k\u011b y\u01d0 shu\u0101 k\u01ce ma?) \u53ef\u4ee5\u5237\u5361\u5417<\/a>\uff1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n 71. Where is the …? (q\u01d0ng w\u00e8n\u2026z\u00e0i n\u01cer?) \u8bf7\u95ee\u2026\u5728\u54ea\u513f<\/a>? <\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more Chinese phrases for shopping here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n 72. How do you say that in Chinese? (zh\u00e8 ge y\u00f2ng h\u00e0n y\u01d4 z\u011bn me shu\u014d?) \u8fd9\u4e2a\u7528\u6c49\u8bed\u600e\u4e48\u8bf4\uff1f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you\u2019re a curious beginner, you can use this phrase to ask someone how to say a particular object in Chinese. This is useful if you\u2019re in your local supermarket or restaurant!<\/p>\n\n\n\n 73. I don\u2019t understand. (w\u01d2 b\u00fa t\u00e0i m\u00edng bai) \u6211\u4e0d\u592a\u660e\u767d<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n This is slightly different from saying \u2018\u542c\u4e0d\u61c2,\u2019 which means you don\u2019t understand the spoken language. \u660e\u767d means\u2019 clear\u2019 or \u2018obvious\u2019 and is an excellent way to explain you don\u2019t understand the person\u2019s meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Alternatively, you can also ask the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 74. What do you mean? (sh\u00e9n me y\u00ec si) \u4ec0\u4e48\u610f\u601d\uff1f<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 75. Can you explain a little more? I don\u2019t understand what you mean. (k\u011b y\u01d0 ji\u011b sh\u00ec y\u012b xi\u00e0 ma? W\u01d2 b\u00fa t\u00e0i m\u00edng bai.) \u53ef\u4ee5\u89e3\u91ca\u4e00\u4e0b\u5417\uff1f\u6211\u4e0d\u592a\u660e\u767d\u3002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 76. Please repeat that. (q\u01d0ng z\u00e0i shu\u014d y\u012b bi\u00e0n) \u8bf7\u518d\u8bf4\u4e00\u904d\u3002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/My-HSK-Dictionary-CTA-.png?resize=900%2C360\")
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Chinese Phrases for Traveling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Chinese Phrases for Restaurants & Cafes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nChinese Phrases for Shopping<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
More Phrases for Beginners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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