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Chapter 1: Greetings

  • 你好

    Nǐ hǎo.

    Hello.

  • 再見

    Zàijiàn.

    Good bye.

  • 謝謝

    Xièxie.

    Thank you.

  • 不客氣

    Bú kèqi.

    You’re welcome.

    Tone change rules(also called tone sandhi rules):不 (bù) have to change to 2nd tone (bú) when followed by a 4th tone.
  • 對不起

    Duìbùqǐ.

    Sorry.

  • 沒關係

    Méiguānxi.

    It's fine.(It’s alright.)

  • 你叫什麼名字?

    Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

    What's your name?

  • 在哪裡?

    Zài nǎlǐ?

    Where is the bank/the police station/the nearest hospital/etc.?