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Learn Chinese 1 : Let's get to know each other
| Click on the speaker icon of each sentence and listen to the recording. Each sentence follows this pattern : Pinyin (that's Chinese written in Latin characters), Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and the English translation of the sentence.
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| Nǐ hǎo! |
| 你好﹗ |
| 你好﹗ |
| Hello! |
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| 2. |
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| Wǒ xìng Xiè. |
| 我姓谢。 |
| 我姓謝。
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| My last name is Xie. |
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| Wǒ jiào Xiè Tiānwèi. |
| 我叫谢天蔚。 |
| 我叫謝天蔚。
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| My full name is Xie Tianwei. |
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| Wǒ shì lǎoshī. |
| 我是老师。 |
| 我是老師。
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| I am a teacher. |
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| Zàijiàn! |
| 再见﹗ |
| 再見﹗
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| Good-bye! |
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| Notes |
- Both "xìng" and "jiào" in Chinese are verbs. "Wǒ xìng..." means "I am surnamed..." The English sentence "My last name is Smith" would be "Wo xing Smith."
- There is no articles before
- nouns in Chinese. "I am a teacher." in English would be "Wǒ shì lǎoshī." in Chinese
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