BASIC CHINESE EXPRESSIONS
|
Simplified Characters |
Pinyin w/o
tones |
Phonetic pronunciation |
Meaning |
|
你好 |
Ni hao. |
nee how |
Hello |
|
谢谢 |
Xie xie |
Sheea sheea |
Thank you |
|
对不起 |
Duibuqi |
Dueh boo chee |
Im sorry; Excuse me |
|
我不懂 |
Wo bu dong |
Wo boo dong |
I don't understand |
|
你可以说英文吗? |
Ni keyi shuo Yingwen ma |
nee keh ee shwo yingwen
ma |
Can you speak English? |
|
是什么意思? |
shi shenme yisi |
shigh shenmeh ee sih |
What does
mean? |
|
对不对? |
Dui bu dui |
Dueh boo dueh |
Is it correct? |
|
请你给我
|
Qing ni gei wo
|
Ching nee gaih wo... |
Please give me... |
|
请你告诉我
|
Qing ni gaosu wo
|
Ching nee gaosoo wo |
Please tell me
|
|
再见 |
Zai jian |
Zai geean |
Good-bye |
|
很好 |
Hen hao |
Hun how |
Very good |
|
没问题 |
Mei wenti |
May wentee |
No problem |
|
不客气 |
Bu keqi |
Boo keh chee |
You are welcome |
|
我不知道中文 |
Wo bu zhidao Zhongwen |
Wo boo zhidao
jhungwen |
I dont know Chinese. |