This lesson will teach you the basic greeting in Chinese.
| English |
Pinyin |
Chinese Character |
Pronounciation |
| Glad to meet you! |
Jian4 dao4 ni3 hen3 gao1 xing4! |
见到你很高兴! |
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| How are you? |
Ni3 hao3! |
你好! |
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| How are you, Mr. Wang? |
Ni3 hao3, wang2 xian1 sheng1! |
你好, 王先生! |
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| So so |
Ma3 ma3 hu1 hu1 |
马马虎虎 |
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| I am John |
Wo3 shi4 Yue1 Han4 |
我是约翰 |
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| My first name is John and my last name is Smith |
Wo3 jiao4 Yue1 Han1, xing shi mi si. |
我叫约翰,姓史密斯 |
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| What is your name? |
Ni3 gui4 xing4? |
你贵姓 |
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| Goodby! |
Zai4 jian4! |
再见! |
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| See you next time! |
Zai4 hui4! |
再会! |
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| See you tommorow! |
Ming2 tian1 jian4! |
明天见! |
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| Sorry! |
Dui4 bu4 qi3! |
对不起! |
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| Good day! |
Wu3 an1! |
午安! |
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| Good evening! |
Wan3 shan4 hao3! |
晚上好! |
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| Good luck! |
Zhun4 ni3 hao3 yun4! |
祝你好运! |
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| Good morning! |
Zao3 chen2 hao3! |
早晨好! |
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| Good night! |
Wan3 an1! |
晚安! |
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| Hi, dude!(Greeting in a slang manner) |
Hei4, ger1 menr! |
嘿, 哥们! |
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| Hello, is (name of person) Home?(used in phone talking) |
Wei4, (name of person) zai4 jia1 ma?! |
喂, (name of person)在家吗? |
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| May I speak with (name of person)? |
Wo3 neng2 he2 (name of person) shuo1 hua4 ma? |
我能和(name of person)说话吗? |
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