Chinese : Basics

Hello.

Ni hao.

How are you?

Ni hao ma?

Fine, thank you.

Hen hao, xie-xie.

What is your name?

Ni jiao shenme mingzi?

My name is ______ .

Wo jiao ______ .

Nice to meet you.

Hen gaoxing jian dao ni.

Please.

Qing.

Thank you.

Xie-xie.

You're welcome.

Bie keqi.

Yes.

Shi.

No.

Bu shi.

Excuse me. (getting attention)

Excuse me. (begging pardon)

Da jiao yi-xia or Ma fan nin yi-xia.

I'm sorry.

Dui bu qi.

Goodbye

Zaijian

Goodbye (informal)

Bai-bai

I can't speak Chinese [well].

Wo zhongwen shuo-de bu hao.

Do you speak English?

Ni hui shuo Yingyu ma?

Is there someone here who speaks English?

Zhele you ren hui shuo Yingyu ma?

Help!

Good morning.

Zaoshang hao.

Good evening.

Wanshang hao.

Good night.

I don't understand.

Wo bu mingbai.

Where is the toilet?

Xishoujian zai nali?