Chinese Flashcards
Nǐ hǎo ma?
How are you? (You good?)
Wǒ hěn hǎo.
I’m very good/well (I very good)
bú tài hǎo
not good
wǎnshàng hǎo
good evening (night good)
wǎn’ān
good night
zǎoshàng hǎo
good morning (morning good)
lái
come
tā
he, she, it
hǎo hǎo
good, good (words repeat for emphasis)
xiè xiè
thank you
bàba
dad
māma
mom
nǎinai
grandma (father’s mother)
Wǒ shì ____.
I am______. (say your own name)
è
hungry
chī fàn
eat food (eat rice)
bú è
not hungry
yào
want
lái chī fàn ba
come and eat
Nǐ yào chī fàn ma?
Would you like to eat?
bú yào, xiè xiè
no, thanks (Not want, thanks)
Wǒ hěn è.
I’m very hungry.
Wǒ yào chī fàn.
I want to eat.
一
yī
二
èr
三
sān
四
sì
五
wǔ
六
liù
七
qī
八
bā
九
jiǔ
十
shí
Tīng bù dǒng.
I don’t understand. (hear not understand)
dùi bù qǐ
excuse me/sorry
Měiguó
America
Měiguó rén
American (American person)
Zhōngguó
China
Zhōngguó rén
Chinese (Chinese person)
rén
person/people
Zhōngwén
Chinese (Chinese language)
cóng…lái
came from
Nǎli? (Nǎer)*
Where?
*In the Beijing accent, “Nǎli” among other words is pronounced as “Nǎer.” You may see both styles written.
Nǎ gúo?
Which country?
shì
is/am
Zhēn de?
Really