| English - Hanyu |
Pinyin |
Audio |
| Be careful! - 小心! | Xiǎoxīn! | |
| Good afternoon - 下午好 | Xiàwǔ hǎo | |
| Good evening - 晚上好 | Wǎnshàng hǎo | |
| Good morning! - 早上好! | Zǎoshang hǎo! | |
| Goodnight - 晚安 | Wǎn'ān | |
| Have you eaten; (general greeting) - 你吃饭了吗? | Nǐ chī fàn le ma? | |
| Hello, what are you doing? - 喂,你在做什么呢? | Wèi, nǐ zài zuò shénme ne? | |
| Hello/Hi everyone - 大家好 | Dàjiā hǎo | |
| How are you? - 你怎么样? | Nǐ zěnmeyàng? | |
| I cannot speak chinese - 我不会说中文 | Wǒ bù huì shuō Zhōngwén | |
| It's nothing - 没什么 | Méi shénme | |
| Its nice/a pleasure to meet you - 很高兴认识你 | Hěn gāoxìng rènshì nǐ | |
| Let's go - 我们走吧 | Wǒmen zǒu ba | |
| My pleasure - 不用谢 | Bú yòng xiè | |
| No problem - 没事儿 | Méi shìr | |
| No problem - 没问题 | Méi wèntí | |
| No problem, its alright, no worries, it doesn't matter - 没关系 | Méi guānxi | |
| Please be safe/take care - 请慢走 | Qǐng màn zǒu | |
| Sorry I'm late - 对不起,我来晚了 | Duìbuqǐ, wǒ lái wǎn le | |
| Sorry; Sorry about that - 对不起 | Duìbuqǐ | |
| Tastes good - 好吃 | Hǎochī | |
| Thank you - 谢谢 | Xièxie | |
| Thank you for all the trouble you have taken, you've worked hard - 辛苦了 | Xīnkǔ le | |
| That’s okay - 没事的 | Méi shì de | |
| Waiter, could I get the bill, please? - 服务员,买单 | Fúwùyuán, mǎi dān | |
| You're Welcome (dont have to be too polite) - 不客气 | Bù kèqì | |
| You're welcome, my pleasure - 不用谢 | Bù yòng xiè | |
| Hello miss - 你好小姐 | Nǐ hǎo, xiǎojiě. | |
| Thanks, brother - 谢谢,兄弟 | Xièxiè, xiōngdì | |
| Hello everyone - 你们好 | nǐmen hǎo | |
| Let's go, big brother - 走了,大哥 | Zǒule, dàgē. | |
| Excuse me. Please let me ask - 对不起请问 | Duìbuqî. Qîngwèn | |
| Don’t mention it. - 不客气 | Búkèqì. | |
| Thank you. It’s enough. - 谢谢你够了 | Xièxie nî. Gòu le | |
| Please come in - 请进 | Qîng jìn. | |
| Can you wait one moment? (1) - 你可以等一会儿吗? | Nî kêyî dêng yìhuîr ma? | |
| Can you wait one moment? (2) - 你可不可以等一会儿? | Nî kê bù kêyî dêng yìhuîr? | |
| I really don't know - 我真的不知道 | Wô zhën de bú zhïdao. | |