
What phrases are useful for everyday Chinese interactions
Useful phrases for everyday Chinese interactions include basic greetings, polite expressions, and common questions. Examples are:
- 你好 (Nǐ hǎo) - Hello
- 谢谢 (Xièxiè) - Thank you
- 对不起 (Duìbùqǐ) - Sorry
- 请问 (Qǐng wèn) - Excuse me / May I ask
- 多少钱 (Duōshǎo qián) - How much does it cost?
- 厕所在哪里? (Cèsuǒ zài nǎlǐ?) - Where is the restroom?
- 我不懂 (Wǒ bù dǒng) - I don’t understand
- 你会说英语吗? (Nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?) - Can you speak English?
- 帮助 (Bāngzhù) - Help
- 再见 (Zàijiàn) - Goodbye
These phrases help with greetings, shopping, asking for directions, and basic communication in daily life. Mastering simple polite phrases and questions greatly facilitates everyday interactions in Chinese-speaking settings. 1
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