Conversational Phrases

Question 1

Where are you from?

Answer 1

你是哪里人？
(ni3 shi4 na3(2) li3 ren2)

Question 2

Are you local?

Answer 2

你是本地人马？
(ni3 shi4 ben3 di4 ren2 ma)

Question 3

What kind of work do you do?

Answer 3

你做什么样的工作？
(Ni3 zuo4 shen2 me yang4 de gong1 zuo4)

Question 4

What’s your specialization?

Answer 4

你的专长使什么？
(Ni3 de zhuan1 chang2 shi4 shen2 me)

Question 5

What is your field of study?

Answer 5

你读什么专业？
(ni3 du2 shen2 me zhuan1 ye4)

Question 6

What are your hobbies?

Answer 6

你有什么爱好？
(ni3 you3 shen2 me ai4 hao4)

Question 7

Do you have any siblings?

Answer 7

你有兄第姐妹吗？
(ni3 you3 xiong1 di4 jie3 mei4 ma)

Question 8

What is your favorite movie?

Answer 8

你最喜欢的电影是什么？
(ni3 zui4 xi3 huan1 de dian4 ying3 shi4 shen2 me

Question 9

What kind of music do you like?

Answer 9

你喜欢哪种音乐
(ni3 xi3 huan1na3 zhong3 yin1 yue4)

Question 10

Do you have any book reccomendations?

Answer 10

你有什么推荐的书吗？
(ni3 you3 shen2 me tui1 jian4 de shu1 ma)

Question 11

How are you these days?

Answer 11

你最近好不好？
(ni3 zui4 jin4 hao3 bu4 hao3)

Question 12

How’s the weather today？

Answer 12

今天天气怎么样？
(jin1tian1 tian1 qi4 zen3 me yang4)

Question 13

Have you eaten?

Answer 13

你吃了吗
(ni3 chi1 le ma)

Question 14

So, whats going on?/What’s up?

Answer 14

诶，什么时？
(ei1, shen2 me shi4)