Greetings Flashcards by Evan Kalman | Brainscape

Q

Wǒ hěn gāo xìng rèn shi nǐ

A

Waw hin gow sheeng wren shr nee

I am glad to know you

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Bù kè qì

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Buu kuh tchee

You’re welcome

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Bù yòng xiè

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Buu yoonh she-eh

No need to thank

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Duì bù qǐ

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Dway buu tchee

Sorry

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Méi guān xì

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May gwahng she

Not a problem

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Zěn me yàng…

A

zen muh yahng

How about…? Is that ok?

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Nǐ zen me yàng

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Nee zen muh yahng

Are you ok (greeting)?

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Zhè shì shénme

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Juh she shen ma

What is this?

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Qǐng wèn

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Tcheeng wun

Excuse me

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Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

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Nee jee-ow shun mah meeng dzuh

What is your name?

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Hǎo

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How

Fine / good / nice / ok

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Qǐng

A

Tcheeng

Please (polite form of request)

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Wèn

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Wun

To ask

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Míngzi

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meeng dzuh

Name

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Shénme

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shuun muh

What

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Jiào

A

jee–ow

To be called

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Xìng

A

sheeng

To be surnamed / surname

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Gui

A

gway

Honorable / expensive

Q

Nǐ gui xìng?

A

Nee gway sheeng

What is your surname?

Q

Shì

A

Shr

To be

Q

Lǎoshī

A

Lou shr

Teacher

Q

Ma

A

Mah

Question particle

Q

Bù

A

Buu

No / not

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Xuéshēng

A

shu–eh shuung

Student

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Yé

A

Yeh

Too / also

Q

Zhōngguó

A

joong gwaw

China

Q

Běi jīn

A

Beijing

Q

Měiguó

A

may gwaw

America

Q

Niǔyuē

A

New York

Q

Wǒ yé bù shì

A

I am also not…
Subject preceeds ye
Ye preceeds bu
Bu preceeds shi

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Nǐ xìng shénme?

A

Nee sheeng shuun mah?

What is your family name?

Q

Wǒ bù dǒng

A

Waw boo dong

I don’t understand

Q

Xiānsheng

A

Shee-in shuung

Mister / husband