Letter 

Pronunciation

Letter 

Pronunciation

Letter

Pronunciation

B

As in bay

G

As in go

Sh

As in shirt

P

As in pay

K

As in kit

R

As in leisure

M

As in may

H

As in hit

Z

As in reads

F

As in fat

J

As in jeep

C

As in hats

D

As in dad

Q

As in cheer

S

As in say

T

As in time

X

As in she

Y

As in yes

N

As in nay

Zh

As in junk

W

As in way

L

As in lay

Ch

As in church

Pinyin 

English

Pinyin

English

Pinyin

English

dong

East

hu

lake

qu

canal

xi

West

he

river

jie

street

nan

South

shan

mountain

lu

road

bei

North

hai

sea

xiang

lane

1

1

wan

gulf

Number 

Pinyin

Number 

Pinyin

Number 

Pinyin

Number

Pinyin

1

yi

6

liu

11

shi yi

31

san shi yi

2

er

7

qi

12

shi er

100

yi bai

3

san

8

ba

20

er shi

200

er bai

4

si

9

jiu

21

er shi yi

1,000

yi qian

5

wu

10

shi

30

san shi

10,000

yi wan

English

Chinese

English

Chinese

I

Wo

hello

Ni hao

we/us

women

goodbye

Zai jian

you

Ni / nimen(plural)

thank you

Xie xie

he / she / it

Ta

please

qing

they / them

tamen

you're welcome

Bu ke qi

Excuse me

Qing ni

I'm sorry

duibuqi

English

Chinese

English

Chinese

How much is it?

duoshao qian?

train station

huo che zhan

That's too expensive.

tai guile

airport

fei ji chang

My name is...

Wo jiao...

bus station

qi che zhan

I'm from...

Wo shi cong...laide.

hotel

jiu dian / fan dian

Where is the...?

...zai nali

hospital

yi yuan

I'm lost.

Wo mi lu le.

restaurant

can ting / fan dian

What's the time?

Ji dian le?

shop

shang dian

I fell ill.

Wo bu shu fu.

police

Jing cha

Could you help me?

ni ke yi bang wo ma?

Restroom

cesuo

I would like...

wo xiang yao...

Train

huo che

I need

Wo xu yao

Taxi

chuzu qi che

I want to go to

Wo yao qu

Bank

yinhang

Do you have

You mei you

Book

shu

Here is my address

Zhe shi wode dizhi

Map

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