English

Hello
How are you?
Good/ok
Not good
Have you eaten?
I've eaten.
I've not eaten yet.
Good morning
Good afternoon
Good evening
Bye-bye.
See you later.
What is your surname?
(formal)
My surname is ...
What's your name?
(informal)
I'm called ...
Do you want ...?
I want ...
I don't want ...
I want to go to...
I want to go to the toilet.
Where is ...?
Where is the bathroom?
I'm hungry.
I'm thirsty.
I'm tired.

Pronounced
Nee haoww
Nee haoww mah?
Haoww
Boo haoww
Nee chrr luh mah?
Wor chrr luh
Wor hi may chrr
Dzaoww-shung haoww
Sshyah-woo haoww
Wan-shung haoww
Bye-bye
Dzeye jyen
Neen gway sshing?

Pinyin
ni3hao3
ni3hao3 ma
hao3
bu4hao3
ni3 chi1 le ma
wo3 chi1 le
wo3 hai2 mei2 chi1
zao3shanghao3
xia4wu3 hao3
wan3shang hao3
bai4bai
zai4 jian4
nin2 gui4 xing4

Chinese

Wor sshing ...

Nee jyaoww shnn-muh mingzuh?
Wor jyaoww ...
Yaoww-boo-yaoww
Wor yaoww ...
Wor bu yaoww ...
Wor yaoww chyoo...
Wor yaoww chyoo tser-swor.
... dzeye nah-lee?
Sshee shoh jyen dzeye nahlee?
Wor urr luh
Wor ker luh
Wor lay luh

wo3 xing4
ni3 jiao4 shen2me ming2zi

wo3 jiao4
yao4bu yao4
wo3 yao4
wo3 bu2yao4
wo3 yao4 qu4
wo3 yao4 qu4 ce4suo3
zai4 na3li
xi3 shou3 jian1 zai4 na3li

wo3 e4 le
wo3 ke3 le
wo3 lei4 le

What is this?
This is ...
I like...
I don't like ...
Please help me.
Have
Don't have
I have...
Do you have...?
Yes
No
Right/correct
Wrong/incorrect
No, thanks
Thank you
You are welcome
Excuse me/sorry
I don't understand
1
2
3
3 yuan/RMB (formal)
3 yuan/RMB (informal)
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Jer shrr shnn-muh?

Jer shrr ...
Wor sshee-hwan...
Wor boo-sshee-hwan ...
Ching bung-joo wor
Yoh
May-yoh
Wor yoh...
Yoh-may-yoh...?
Shrr
Boo-shrr
Dway
Boo-dway
Boo-yong luh, sshyeah
Sshyeah-sshyeah
Boo-yong sshyeah
Dway-boo-chee
Wor ting boo-dong
Ee
Urr
San
San ywen
San kwhy
Srr
Woo
Lyoh
Chee
Bah
Jyoh
Shrr

zhe4 shi4 shen2me

zhe4 shi4
wo3 xi3huan
wo3 bu4xi3huan
qing3 bang1zhu4 wo3
you3
mei2you3
wo3 you3
you3 mei2you3
shi4
bu2shi4
dui4
bu2dui4
bu2yong4 le xie4
xie4xie
bu2yong4xie4
dui4buqi3
wo3 ting1 bu4dong3
yi1
er4
san1
san1 yuan2
san1 kuai4
si4
wu3
liu4
qi1
ba1
jiu3
shi2

11
20
23
100
125
How much money (does it
cost)?
Too expensive
How long (time)?
One hour (hour)
2 hours
30 minutes
What time? / What's the
time?
07:00
14:30

Shrr-ee
Urr-shrr
Urr-shrr-san
Ee-bye
Ee-bye-urr-shrr-woo
Dwor-sshaoww chyen

shi2yi1
er4shi2
er4shi2san1
yi1bai3
yi1bai3er4shi2wu3
duo1shao3 qian2

Tie gway luh

Dwor jyoh?
Ee-guh sshyaoww-shrr (jongtoh)
Lyang (urr) guh sshyaoww-shrr
San-shrr fnn-jong
Jee-dyen jong

tai4 gui4 le
duo1 jiu3
yi2ge4 xiao3shi2
zhong1tou2
liang3 er4 ge4 xiao3shi2
san1shi2 fen1zhong1
ji3dian3 zhong1

Chee dyen jong

Shrr-srr dyen san-shrr

qi1dian3 zhong1
shi2si4dian3san1shi2