Essential Chinese Phrases for Travelers (with Pinyin)
| English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | 你好 | nǐ hǎo |
| Thank you | 谢谢 | xièxie |
| How much? | 多少钱？ | duōshao qián? |
| Where is the toilet? | 洗手间在哪儿？ | xǐshǒujiān zài nǎr? |
| I don't understand | 我听不懂 | wǒ tīng bu dǒng |
| Please go here | 请去这里 | qǐng qù zhèlǐ |
| Help! | 救命！ | jiùmìng! |
| Police / Ambulance | 110 / 120 |
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