Online Lessons
Below you can find some commonly used words and phrases. You will
see the English, the Mandarin written in Traditional Chinese character
form alongside the PinYin. (See the FAQ for an explanation of PinYin.)
You will also be able to click on the buttons in the Voice column
to hear the word or phrase spoken.
[ Daily use ] :
English |
Mandarin |
PinYin |
Voice |
Hello |
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Thank you |
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Sorry |
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Please |
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Good morning |
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Good afternoon |
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Good night |
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[ Travelling ] :
English |
Mandarin |
PinYin |
Voice |
How much does this cost? |
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Where is the hotel? |
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Where can I change money? |
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Where is the train station? |
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Where is the toilet? |
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Do you have an English menu? |
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Can I have the bill? |
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[ For special occassions] :
English |
Mandarin |
PinYin |
Voice |
Happy Birthday |
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Merry Christmas |
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Happy New Year |
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[ Others] :
English |
Mandarin |
PinYin |
Voice |
I Love You |
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How old are you? |
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What is your phone number? |
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Do you speak English? |
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