Travel Phrases · Chinese · Greetings & thanks
Chinese greetings.
The first words of any trip. Say hello, thank someone, and apologise politely. These carry more goodwill than any other eight phrases you can learn.
Polite 您/请 forms, never bare imperatives toward staff.
| Chinese | English |
|---|---|
| 你好,早上好。 | Hello, good morning. |
| 非常感谢。 | Thank you very much. |
| 不好意思,您会说英语吗? | Excuse me, do you speak English? |
| 再见,祝您愉快。 | Goodbye, have a nice day. |
| 很高兴认识您。 | Nice to meet you. |
| 晚上好。 | Good evening. |
| 对不起。 | I'm sorry. |
| 不用了,谢谢。 | No, thank you. |
Walking into a shop, meeting a host, passing a neighbour, or starting any other conversation on this page.
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