
What are some useful questions to ask when traveling in China
学习中文的日常必备问题: What are some useful questions to ask when traveling in China
When traveling in China, some useful questions to ask include:
- What’s your name? (Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì? 你叫什么名字?)
- Where are you from? (Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén? 你是哪国人?)
- How old are you? (Nǐ duōdà? 你多大?)
- What do you do? (Nǐ shì zuò shénme de? 你是做什么的?)
- Where do you live? (Nǐ zhù zài nǎr a? 你住在哪儿啊?)
- Can you speak Chinese? (Nǐ huì shuō Zhōngwén ma? 你会说中文吗?)
- How long have you been studying Chinese? (Nǐ xué Zhōngwén duō jiǔ le? 你学中文多久了?)
- Are you coming to China for tourism? (Nǐ lái Zhōngguó lǚyóu ma? 你来中国旅游吗?)
- How long do you plan to stay in China? (Nǐ dǎsuàn zài Zhōngguó dāi duō jiǔ ne? 你打算在中国待多久呢?)
- Are you still accustomed to living in China? (Nǐ zài Zhōngguó zhù dé hái xíguàn ma? 你在中国住得还习惯吗?)
- Which places have you been to in China? (Nǐ qùguò Zhōngguó de nǎxiē dìfang? 你去过中国的哪些地方?)
These questions are common and helpful for engaging with locals and better understanding the culture during travel in China. They cover introductions, travel purpose, language skills, and experiences in China. 1
Additionally, questions about practical travel matters such as visa requirements, transportation, money, safety, and local customs are valuable to ask or know about for a smooth trip. 5, 6, 7