Asking for Help

Question 1

I don’t understand.

Answer 1

我听不懂

(wo3 ting1 bu4 dong3)

Question 2

Sorry, I don’t speak Chinese very well.

Answer 2

不好意思，我中文说得不太好。

(bu4 hao3 yi4 si, wo3 zhong1 wen2 shuo1 de2 bu2 tai4 hao3)

Question 3

Help!

Answer 3

救命啊！(jiu4 ming4 a)

Question 4

Fire!

Answer 4

着火啦！(Zhao2 huo3 la)

Question 5

Stop

Answer 5

停 (ting2)

Question 6

Call the cops!

Answer 6

叫警察！(jiao4 jing3 cha2)

Question 7

Can you help me?

Answer 7

请帮帮我？(qing3 bang1 bang1 wo3)

Question 8

Can someone help me?

Answer 8

有人可以帮忙吗？(you3 ren2 ke3(2) yi3 bang1mang2 ma)

Question 9

Excuse me, I have a question.

Answer 9

不好意思，我有一个问题。(bu4 hao3 yi4 si, wo3 (2) you3 yi1 ge wen4 ti2)

Question 10

Please say it again.

Answer 10

请你再说一遍。(qing3(2) ni3 zai4 shuo1 yi2 bian4)

Question 11

Where is the bathroom

Answer 11

厕所在那里？
(ce4 suo4 zai4 na3(2) li3)
more formal：
洗手间在哪里？
(xi3(2) shou3 jian1)zai4 na2 li3)
（basically the difference between “toilet/bathroom” and “restroom”.)

Question 12

Excuse me, I’m lost.

Answer 12

对不起，我迷路了。(Dui4 bu4 qi3, wo3 mi2 lu4 le)

Question 13

Do you speak English?

Answer 13

你会说英语吗？(ni3 hui4 shuo1 ying1 yu3 ma)