Common Phrases

Commonly used Chinese phrases for various situations.

Sample Cards

How are you

Nǐ hǎo ma

I’m fine

Wǒ hěn hǎo

What is your name

Nǐ jiào shén me míng zi

My name is...

Wǒ jiào...

Where are you from

Nǐ cóng nǎ lǐ lái

I’m from...

Wǒ lái zì...

Thank you

Xiè xiè

You’re welcome

Bù kè qì

Common Phrases Flashcards

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How are you

Nǐ hǎo ma

Nǐ hǎo ma

How are you

I’m fine

Wǒ hěn hǎo

Wǒ hěn hǎo

I’m fine

What is your name

Nǐ jiào shén me míng zi

Nǐ jiào shén me míng zi

What is your name

My name is...

Wǒ jiào...

Wǒ jiào...

My name is...

Where are you from

Nǐ cóng nǎ lǐ lái

Nǐ cóng nǎ lǐ lái

Where are you from

I’m from...

Wǒ lái zì...

Wǒ lái zì...

I’m from...

Thank you

Xiè xiè

Xiè xiè

Thank you

You’re welcome

Bù kè qì

Bù kè qì

You’re welcome

Excuse me

Bù hǎo yì si

Bù hǎo yì si

Excuse me

I’m sorry

Duì bù qǐ

Duì bù qǐ

I’m sorry

It’s okay

Méi guān xì

Méi guān xì

It’s okay

Please

Qǐng

Qǐng

Please

Yes

Shì

Shì

Yes

No

Bù shì

Bù shì

No

Can you help me

Nǐ néng bāng wǒ ma

Nǐ néng bāng wǒ ma

Can you help me

I don’t understand

Wǒ bù míng bái

Wǒ bù míng bái

I don’t understand

Can you speak slowly

Nǐ néng shuō màn yī diǎn ma

Nǐ néng shuō màn yī diǎn ma

Can you speak slowly

Where is the bathroom

Xǐ shǒu jiān zài nǎ lǐ

Xǐ shǒu jiān zài nǎ lǐ

Where is the bathroom

How much does it cost

Zhè ge duō shǎo qián

Zhè ge duō shǎo qián

How much does it cost

Where is...

...zài nǎ lǐ

...zài nǎ lǐ

Where is...

What time is it

Xiàn zài jǐ diǎn

Xiàn zài jǐ diǎn

What time is it

What is this

Zhè shì shén me

Zhè shì shén me

What is this

Can I have the bill

Qǐng mǎi dān

Qǐng mǎi dān

Can I have the bill

Where is the train station

Huǒ chē zhàn zài nǎ lǐ

Huǒ chē zhàn zài nǎ lǐ

Where is the train station

How do I get to...

Wǒ zěn me qù...

Wǒ zěn me qù...

How do I get to...

I am lost

Wǒ mí lù le

Wǒ mí lù le

I am lost

Call the police

Bào jǐng

Bào jǐng

Call the police

Call an ambulance

Jiào jiù hù chē

Jiào jiù hù chē

Call an ambulance

Where can I find a taxi

Zài nǎ lǐ kě yǐ dǎ chē

Zài nǎ lǐ kě yǐ dǎ chē

Where can I find a taxi

I’m hungry

Wǒ è le

Wǒ è le

I’m hungry

I’m thirsty

Wǒ kě le

Wǒ kě le

I’m thirsty

I’m tired

Wǒ lèi le

Wǒ lèi le

I’m tired

I need a doctor

Wǒ xū yào yī shēng

Wǒ xū yào yī shēng

I need a doctor

Where can I buy...

Wǒ kě yǐ zài nǎ lǐ mǎi...

Wǒ kě yǐ zài nǎ lǐ mǎi...

Where can I buy...

Can I pay by credit card

Wǒ kě yǐ shuā kǎ ma

Wǒ kě yǐ shuā kǎ ma

Can I pay by credit card

I don’t speak Chinese

Wǒ bù huì shuō zhōng wén

Wǒ bù huì shuō zhōng wén

I don’t speak Chinese

Do you speak English

Nǐ huì shuō yīng yǔ ma

Nǐ huì shuō yīng yǔ ma

Do you speak English

Can you write it down

Nǐ néng xiě xià lái ma

Nǐ néng xiě xià lái ma

Can you write it down

Where can I find a map

Zài nǎ lǐ kě yǐ zhǎo dào dì tú

Zài nǎ lǐ kě yǐ zhǎo dào dì tú

Where can I find a map

Can you recommend a restaurant

Nǐ néng tuī jiàn yī gè cān tīng ma

Nǐ néng tuī jiàn yī gè cān tīng ma

Can you recommend a restaurant

I need help

Wǒ xū yào bāng zhù

Wǒ xū yào bāng zhù

I need help

Where is the hotel

Jiǔ diàn zài nǎ lǐ

Jiǔ diàn zài nǎ lǐ

Where is the hotel

Let’s go

Wǒ men zǒu ba

Wǒ men zǒu ba

Let’s go

I would like...

Wǒ xiǎng yào...

Wǒ xiǎng yào...

I would like...

I don’t know

Wǒ bù zhī dào

Wǒ bù zhī dào

I don’t know

Can you show me

Nǐ néng gěi wǒ kàn ma

Nǐ néng gěi wǒ kàn ma

Can you show me

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