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Table of Contents
Food ......................................................................................... 1

Drinks ....................................................................................... 2

Transport ................................................................................. 3

Hobbies .................................................................................... 4

Sports ....................................................................................... 5

At the restaurant ..................................................................... 6

Beijing Attractions .................................................................. 7

Directions ................................................................................. 8

Fruit .......................................................................................... 9

Colours ................................................................................... 10

At the coffee shop ................................................................. 11

At the bar ............................................................................... 12

At the market ......................................................................... 13

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adding to it.
Whether you are planning a trip to China, or just starting your studies of the
language we hope you find these words and phrases useful.

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01 Food
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Dumplings 饺子 Jiǎozi

Noodles 面条 Miàntiáo

Rice (cooked) 米饭 Mǐfàn

Fried rice 炒饭 Cháofàn

Beef 牛肉 Niúròu

Chicken 鸡肉 Jīròu

Hamburger 汉堡包 Hànbǎobāo

Fish 鱼 Yú

Meatballs 肉丸子 Ròu wánzi

Sentence/phrase

wǒ xiǎng chī + [food] I want to eat + [food]


我想吃 + [食物]

wǒ xiǎng chī miàntiáo I want to eat noodles


我想吃面条
wǒ xiǎng chī niúròu I want to eat beef
我想吃牛肉
wǒ xiǎng chī Yú I want to eat fish
我想吃鱼

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02 Drinks
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Beer 啤酒 Píjiǔ

Water 水 Shuǐ

Tea 茶 Chá

Ice tea 冰茶 Bīng chá

Coke 可乐 Kělè

Milk 牛奶 Niúnǎi

Juice 果汁 Guǒzhī

Coffee 咖啡 Kāfēi

Hot chocolate 热巧克力 Rè qiǎokèlì

Sentence/phrase

wǒ xiǎng hē + [beverage] I want to Drink + [Beverage]


我想喝 + [饮料]

wǒ xiǎng hē píjiǔ I want to drink beer


我想喝啤酒
wǒ xiǎng hē kāfēi I want to drink coffee
我想喝咖啡
wǒ xiǎng hē chá I want to drink tea
我想喝茶

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03 Transport
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Airplane 飞机 Fēijī

Train 火车 Huǒchē

Car 汽车 Qìchē

Subway 地铁 Dìtiě

Bicycle 自行车 Zìxíngchē

Taxi 出租车 Chūzūchē

High-speed train 高铁 Gāotiě

Bus 公共汽车 Gōnggòng qìchē

Boat 船 Chuán

Sentence/phrase

Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yì zhāng piào I want to buy one ticket


我想买一张票
Wǒ yào xià chē I want to get off here
我要下车
Xià chē ma? Are you getting off here?
下车吗?
Xiàyi zhàn shì shénme? What is the next stop?
下一站是什么?

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04 Hobbies
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Learning Mandarin 学习汉语 Xuéxí hànyǔ

Drawing 画画 Huàhua

Watching movies 看电影 Kàn diànyǐng

Listening to music 听音乐 Tīng yīnyuè

Reading books 读书 Dú shū

Hiking 爬山 Pá shān

Swimming 游泳 Yóuyǒng

Taking photos 拍照 Pāi zhào

Running 跑步 Páobù

Sentence/phrase

Wǒ xǐhuān + hobby I like + [hobby]


我喜欢 + [爱好]

Wǒ xǐhuān yóuyǒng I like swimming


我喜欢游泳
wǒ xǐhuān dú shū I like reading
我喜欢读书
wǒ xǐhuān tīng yīnyuè I like listening to music
我喜欢听音乐

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05 Sports
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Football (soccer) 足球 Zúqiú

Basketball 篮球 Lánqiú

Table tennis (ping pong) 乒乓球 Pīng pāng qiú

Badminton 羽毛球 Yǔmáoqiú

Rugby 橄榄球 Gǎnlǎnqiú

Tennis 网球 Wǎngqiú

Volleyball 排球 Páiqiú

Billiards 台球 Táiqiú

Rowing 划船 Huáchuán

Sentence/phrase

Wǒ xǐhuān + yundong I like to play + sport


我喜欢 + [爱好]
Wǒ xǐhuān tí zúqiú I like to play soccer
我喜欢踢足球
wǒ xǐhuān dǎ lánqiú I like to play basketball
我喜欢打篮球
wǒ xǐhuān dǎ páiqiú I like to play volleyball
我喜欢打排球

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06 At the Restaurant
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Waiter/waitress 服务员 Fúwùyuán

To order food 点菜 Diǎn cài

Food menu 菜单 Càidān

Drinks menu 酒单 Jiǔdān

The bill/cheque 买单 Mǎidān

Chopsticks 筷子 Kuàizi

Spoon 勺子 Sháozi

Knife and fork 刀叉 Dàochá

Cup/glass 杯子 Bēizi

Sentence/phrase

Fúwùyuán, wǒ yào mǎidān Bill/cheque, please!

服务员我要买单
Fúwùyuán, wǒ yào diǎncài We’re ready to order now
服务员我要点菜
Kěyǐ zài gěi wǒmen liáng fēnzhōng ma? Can you give us two more minutes?
可以再给我们两分钟吗?
Néng bǎ càidān ná guòlái ma? Can you bring us a menu?
能把菜单拿过来吗?

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07 Beijing Attractions
English Mandarin Pronunciation

The Great Wall 长城 Chángchéng

The Forbidden City 故宫 Gǔgōng

The Temple of Heaven 天坛 Tiāntán

Beihai Park 北海公园 Běihái gōngyuán

The Bird’s Nest (Olympic 鸟巢 Niǎocháo


stadium)
The Summer Palace 颐和园 Yíhéyuán

Peking University 北京大学 Běijīng dàxué

Tiananmen Square 天安门广场 Tiānānmén guāngchǎng

The Lama Temple 雍和宫 Yōnghégōng

Sentence/phrase

Wǒ yao qù + [place] I’m going to + [place]


我要去 +[地方]

Wǒ yào qù Chángchéng I’m going to the Great Wall


我要去长城
Wǒ yào qù Niǎocháo I’m going to the Bird’s Nest
我要去鸟巢
Wǒ yào qù Běihái Gōngyuán I’m going to Beihai Park
我要去北海公园

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08 Directions
English Mandarin Pronunciation

South 南 Nán

North 北 Běi

East 东 Dōng

West 西 Xī

Left 左 Zuǒ

Right 右 Yòu

Forward 前 Qiánmiàn

That way 那边 Nàbiān

This way 这边 Zhèbiān

Sentence/phrase

Wǎng + [direction] + zǒu Go + [direction]


往 + [方向] + 走

Wǎng nán zǒu Go South


往南走
Wǎng yòu zǒu Go right
往右走
Wǎng nàbiān zǒu Go that way
往那边走

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09 Fruit
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Banana 香蕉 Xiāngjiāo

Apple 苹果 Pīnguó

Dragon fruit 火龙果 Huǒlóngguó

Pear 梨 Lǐ

Pineapple 菠萝 Bóluó

Grapes 葡萄 Pútáo

Strawberry 草莓 Cǎoméi

Orange 橙子 Chéngzi

Watermelon 西瓜 Xīguā

Sentence/phrase

[Object/s] + duōshǎo qián? How much is/are [object/s]?


[东西] + 多少钱?

Xiāngjiāo duōshǎo qián? How much are the bananas?


香蕉多少钱?
Cǎoméi duōshǎo qián? How much are the strawberries?
草莓多少钱?
Píngguǒ duōshǎo qián? How much are the apples?
苹果多少钱?

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10 Colours
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Blue 蓝色 Lánsè

Green 绿色 Lǜsè

Red 红色 Hóngsè

Orange 橙色 Chéngsè

Black 黑色 Hēisè

White 白色 Báisè

Yellow 黄色 Huángsè

Purple 紫色 Zǐsè

Pink 粉色? Fěnsè

Brown 棕色 Zōngsè

Silver 银色 Yīnsè

Gold 金色 Jīnsè

Grey 灰色 Huīsè

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01 At the Coffee Shop
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Americano 美式咖啡 Méishì kāfēi

Cappuccino 卡布奇诺 Kǎbùqínuò

Frappuccino 星冰乐 Xīngbīnglè

Espresso 浓缩咖啡 Nóngsuō kāfēi

Latte 拿铁咖啡 Nátiě kāfēi

Mocha 摩卡咖啡 Mókǎ kāfēi

Macchiato 玛奇朵咖啡 Mǎqíduǒ

Green tea 绿茶 Lǜ chá

Black tea 红茶 Hóng chá

Sentence/phrase

wǒ yào yì bēi méishì kāfēi I want one Americano


我要一杯美式咖啡
bú yào fàng táng I don’t want sugar
不要放糖
wǒ yào rè de/bīng de I want it hot/cold
我要热的/冰的
wǒ yào dà bēi de/xiǎo bēi de I want a large cup/small cup
我要大杯的/小杯的

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02 At the Bar
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Cocktail 鸡尾酒 Jīwěijiǔ

Whiskey 威士忌 Wēishìjì

Vodka 伏特加 Fútèjiā

Gin 杜松子酒 dùsōngzǐjiǔ

Chinese rice win 白酒 Báijiǔ

Red wine 红葡萄酒 Hóng pútáojiǔ

White wine 白葡萄酒 Bái pútáojiǔ

Champagne 香槟 Xiāngbīn

Long island iced tea 长岛冰茶 chángdǎobīngchá

Sentence/phrase

Jǐdiǎn kāimén? What time do you open?


几点开门?
Jǐdiǎn guānmén? What time do you close?
几点关门?
Zhège hǎohē ma? Is this one good?
这个好喝吗?
wǒ yào yì bēi chángdǎobīngchá I want one long island iced tea
我要一杯长岛冰茶

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03 At the market
English Mandarin Pronunciation

Clothes 衣服 Yīfú

Cellphone 手机 Shǒujī

Earphones 耳机 ěrjī

Discount 打折 Dǎzhé

Shoes 鞋子 Xiězi

Hat 帽子 Màozi

Silk 丝绸 Sīchóu

Watch 手表 Shǒubiǎo

Dress 裙子 Qúnzi

Sentence/phrase

Tài guì le Too expensive


太贵了
Piányi Yīdiǎn Give it to me cheaper
便宜一点
Wǒ bú yào zhège I don’t want this one
我不要这个
Kěyi shì yīxià ma? Can I try it on?
可以试一下吗?

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