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BASIC WORDS of Chines Language

1) This document provides a basic Mandarin Chinese vocabulary list covering greetings, numbers, days, months, directions, food, transportation, time, and common questions. 2) The list is meant to give learners a preview of pronunciation and common words in Mandarin Chinese without full pronunciation guides. 3) Various terms are provided for family members, foods, transportation, telling time, asking directions, making purchases, asking common questions, and more.

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BASIC WORDS of Chines Language

1) This document provides a basic Mandarin Chinese vocabulary list covering greetings, numbers, days, months, directions, food, transportation, time, and common questions. 2) The list is meant to give learners a preview of pronunciation and common words in Mandarin Chinese without full pronunciation guides. 3) Various terms are provided for family members, foods, transportation, telling time, asking directions, making purchases, asking common questions, and more.

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BASIC WORDS VOCABULARY

Here a non-exhaustive list of your first Chinese.


We are aware that we can't give you the exact pronunciation, but you'll find here a
preview of this beautiful language.
Yes
No
Thank you
Thank you very much
You're welcome
Please
Excuse me
Hello
Goodbye
So long
Good morning
Good afternoon
Good evening
Good night
I do not understand
How do you say this in [English]?
Do you speak ...
English
French
German
Spanish
Chinese
I
We
You (singular, familiar)
You (singular, formal)
You (plural)
They
What is your name?
Nice to meet you.
How are you?
Good
Bad
So so
Wife
Husband
Daughter
Son
Mother
Father

sh
b sh
xe xe
fei- chng gn xe / henv gn xe
bu yong xie
qng
qivng rng, dui bu qi
Ni hao
zi jin
zi jin
zaov an-.
wuv an-.
wanv shng haov.
wanv an-.
wov b mng bi / wov b dovng
zhe yng [hn yuv] zen me jiavng?
niv hi jiavng ... ma?
yi-ng yuv.
f yuv.
d yuv.
xi- bn y yuv.
puv to-ng ha / hn yuv.
wov.
wov mn
niv.
nn
niv mn
ta- mn
niv jio shen me mng zi?
henv gao- xng y jin niv.
niv haov ma?
haov.
b haov.
hi haov.
qi- ziv.
zhng fu-.
nv er
r zi
ma- ma
ba- ba

Friend
Where is the bathroom? Where is the toilet?
zero
one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight
nine
ten
eleven
twelve
thirteen
fourteen
fifteen
sixteen
seventeen
eighteen
nineteen
twenty
twenty one
thirty
forty
fifty
sixty
seventy
eighty
ninety
one hundred
one thousand
one million
How much does this cost?
What is this?
I'll buy it.
I would like to buy ...
Do you have ...
Do you accept credit cards?
Open
Closed
Postcard
Stamps
A little
A lot
All

png youv.
xiv shouv jian- zai- na li?
lng
yi-.
r
san-.
s
wuv.
lu
qi-.
ba-.
jiuv.
sh
sh yi-.
sh r
sh san-.
sh s
sh wuv.
sh li
sh qi-.
sh bav.
sh jiuv.
r sh
r sh yi-.
san- sh
s sh
wuv sh
li sh
qi- sh
ba- sh
jiuv sh
y baiv.
y qianv.
y baiv wn
zhe duo- shaov qin?
zhe shi shen me?
wov maiv.
wov yo maiv ...
ni youv mi youv ...
ni jie- shu xn yng kav ma?
kai-.
guan-.
mng xn pin
yu pio
yi dian(r) er
henv duo-.
qun b

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Vegetarian
Kosher
Cheers!
Please bring the bill.
Bread
Beverage
Coffee
Tea
Juice
Water
Beer
Wine
Salt
Pepper
Meat
Beef
Pork
Fish
Poultry
Vegetable
Fruit
Potato
Salad
Dessert
Ice cream
Where is ...?
How much is the fare?
Ticket
One ticket to ..., please.
Where are you going?
Where do you live?
Train
Bus
Subway, Underground
Airport
Train station
Bus station
Subway station, Underground station
Departure
Arrival
Car rental agency
Parking
Hotel
Room

zaov can-.
wuv can-.
wanv can-.
s sh zhev.
yu ti h fav sh w
gan bei
qingv je zhng.
min bao-.
yinv lio
ka- fei-.
ch
guov zhi-.
shuiv.
p jiuv.
jiuv.
yn
h jiao-.
ro
ni ro
zhu- ro
y
jia- qinv.
ci
shuiv guov.
mav lng shuv.
sa- l
tin pinv.
bing- qi- ln / xuev go
... zaiv na liv?
che- fi duo shaov?
piao
y zha-ng q ... de pio.
niv q na liv?
niv zh zi na liv?
huov che-.
gong- gng q che- / gong- che-.
d tiev.
fei- ji- changv.
huov che- zhn
gong- gng q che- zhn / gong- che- zhn
d tiev zhn
chu- jng
r jng
chu- zu- q ch zhang-.
tng che- changv.
l' guanv.
k fng

Reservation
Are there any vacancies for tonight?
No vacancies
Passport
Left
Right
Straight
Up
Down
Far
Near
Long
Short
Map
Tourist Information
Post office
Museum
Bank
Police station
Hospital
Pharmacy, Chemists
Store, Shop
Restaurant
School
Church
Restrooms
Street
Square
Mountain
Hill
Valley
Ocean
Lake
River
Swimming Pool
Tower
Bridge
What time is it?
7:13, Seven thirteen
3:15, Three fifteen
3:15, A quarter past three
11:30, Eleven thirty
11:30, Half past eleven
1:45, One forty-five
1:45, A quarter till two
Day
Week

y dng
jin- wanv youv mi youv kong- fng?
k manv / mi youv kong- fng
h zho
zuov.
yu
zh
shng
xi
yuanv.
jn
chng
duanv.
d t
liuv yu wn xn ch
yu j
b w guanv.
yn hng
jingv ch j
yi- yun
yo fng
din
jiuv lu
xe xio
jio tng
xiv shouv jian-.
jie-.
fang-, guang chang
shan-.
shan- / qiu-.
shan- guv.
haiv, yang
h
h
yu yongv ch
tav.
qio
j dianv zhng le?
qi- dianv sh san- fen-.
san- dianv sh wuv fen-.
san- dianv y k
sh yi- dianv san- sh fen-.
sh yi- dianv bn
yi- dianv s sh wuv fen-.
yi- dianv s sh wuv fen-.
r / tian-.
xing- qi-.

Month
Year
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Spring
Summer
Fall, Autumn
Winter
Today
Yesterday
Tomorrow
Birthday
Happy Birthday!

ye.
nin.
xing- qi- yi-.
xing- qi- r
xing- qi- san-.
xing- qi- s
xing- qi- wuv.
xing- qi- li
xing- qi- r / xing- qi- tin
yi- ye
r ye
san- ye
s ye
wuv ye
li ye
q ye
b ye
jiuv ye
sh ye
sh yi- ye
sh r ye
chun-.
xi.
qiu-.
dng.
jin- tian-.
zo tian-.
mng tian-.
sheng- r
sheng- r kui l!

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