FAQ

Basic Greetings

• 你好 (Ni3 hao3) – Hello
• 早安 (Zao3 an1) – Good morning
• 下午好 (Xia4wu3 hao3) – Good afternoon
• 晚安 (Wan3 an1) – Good night
• 再見 (Zai4jian4) – Goodbye
• 謝謝你 (Xie4xie4 ni3) – Thank you
• 不客氣 (Bu4 ke4qi4) – You’re welcome
• 對不起 (Dui4bu4qi3) – I’m sorry
• 沒關係 (Mei2 guan1xi4) – It’s okay

Meeting People for the First Time

1. 請問你叫什麼名字？ (Qing3wen4 ni3 jiao4 shen2me ming2zi?) – May I ask, what’s your name?
2. 很高興認識你 (Hen3 gao1xing4 ren4shi4 ni3) – Nice to meet you

Getting to Know Others

• 你最近怎麼樣？ (Ni3 zui4jin4 zen3me yang4?) – How have you been recently?
• 你在哪裡工作？ (Ni3 zai4 na3li3 gong1zuo4?) – Where do you work?
• 你住在哪裡？ (Ni3 zhu4 zai4 na3li3?) – Where do you live?
• 你多大了？ (Ni3 duo1da4le?) – How old are you?
• 你覺得怎麼樣？ (Ni3 jue2de zen3me yang4?) – What do you think?
• 你喜歡吃什麼？ (Ni3 xi3huan1 chi1 shen2me?) – What do you like to eat?
• 你的興趣是什麼？ (Ni3 de xing4qu4 shi4 shen2me?) – What are your hobbies?
• 你的家人好嗎？ (Ni3 de jia1ren2 hao3 ma?) – How is your family?

Saying Goodbye

• 我們什麼時候再見？ (Wo3men shen2me shi2hou4 zai4jian4?) – When shall we meet again?