Chinese | English |
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……怎么走? /... zěnme zǒu?/ phrase | how do I get to(how do I get to...?) |
……是什么意思? /... shì shénme yìsi?/ phrase | what does … mean(what does … mean?) |
……用英语怎么说? /... yòng yīngyǔ zěnme shuō?/ phrase | how do you say … in English(request for translation into English) |
; Philippine Hokkien: 汝是誰仔? /dí sĭ siâng-á/ phrase | who are you(who are you?) |
Classical Chinese: 非歟?; 是不是? /shì bú shì?/ phrase | isn't it so(isn't it so?) |
What the fuck is this? — 這是什麼鳥? phrase | what the fuck(An intensive form of what) |
不是嗎? /bùshì ma?/ phrase | isn't it so(isn't it so?) |
什么事? /shénme shì?/ phrase | what's the matter(what's wrong?) |
什么鬼 /shénme guǐ?/ phrase | what the hell(an intensive form of what) |
什么鸟? /shénme niǎo?/ phrase | what the fuck(An intensive form of what) |
今天几号? /jīntiān jǐ hào?/ phrase | what date is it today(what date is it today?) what day is it today(what day is it today? (current day of the week or of the month)) |
今天星期几? /jīntiān xīngqī jǐ?/ phrase | what day is it today(what day is it today? (current day of the week or of the month)) |
他叫什么名字? /tā jiào shénme míngzì?/ phrase | what is his name(what is his name?) |
你从哪里来的? /nǐ cóng nǎlǐ lái de?/ phrase | where are you from(in which country or region were you born or raised) |
你们几点下班? /nǐmen jǐ diǎn xiàbān?/ phrase | when is closing time(when is closing time?) |
你们收信用卡吗? /nǐmen shōu xìnyòngkǎ ma?/ phrase | do you accept credit cards(do you accept credit cards?) |
你们收美元吗? /nǐmen shōu Měiyuán ma?/ phrase | do you accept American dollars(do you accept American dollars?) |
你会说几种语言? /nǐ huì shuō jǐ zhǒng yǔyán?/ phrase | how many languages do you speak(how many languages do you speak?) |
你会说哪些语言? /nǐ huì shuō nǎxiē yǔyán?/ phrase | what languages do you speak(what languages do you speak?) |
你会说国语吗? /nǐ huì shuō guóyǔ ma?/ phrase | do you speak English(do you speak...? (fill with the name of the current foreign language)) |
你会说普通话吗? /nǐ huì shuō pǔtōnghuà ma?/ phrase | do you speak English(do you speak...? (fill with the name of the current foreign language)) |
你会说英语吗? /nǐ huì shuō yīngyǔ ma?/ phrase | do you speak English(do you speak English? (English specifically)) |
你住在哪儿? /nǐ zhù zài nǎr?/ phrase | where do you live(where do you live?) |
你信教吗? /nǐ xìnjiào ma?/ phrase | are you religiousphrase |
你几岁了? /nǐ jǐ suì le?/ phrase | how old are you(what is your age in years) |
你刚才说什么? /nǐ gāngcái shuō shénme?/ phrase | what was that(What did you just say) |
你单身吗? /nǐ dānshēn ma?/ phrase | are you singlephrase |
你去哪儿了? /nǐ qù nǎr le?/ phrase | where have you been(where have you been?) |
你叫什么名字? /nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?/ phrase | what is your name(what is your name?) |
你喜欢哪种音乐? /nǐ xǐhuān nǎ zhǒng yīnyuè?/ phrase | what kind of music do you like(what kind of music do you like?) |
你在哪里? /nǐ zài nǎlǐ?/ phrase | where are you(where are you?) |
你在干什么? /nǐ zài gàn shénme?/ phrase | what are you doingphrase |
你在想什么? /nǐ zài xiǎng shénme?/ phrase | penny for your thoughts(inquiry into the thoughts) what's on your mind(what is bothering you?) |
你好吗? /nǐhǎo ma?/ phrase | how are you(greeting) |
你对任何药物过敏吗? /nǐ duì rènhé yàowù guòmǐn ma?/ phrase | |
你干嘛呢? /nǐ gàn má ne?/ phrase | what are you doingphrase |
你怎么了? /nǐ zěnme le?/ phrase | what's on your mind(what is bothering you?) |
你怎么收费? /nǐ zěnme shōufèi?/ phrase | how much do I owe you(how much do I owe you?) |