Chinese Phrase Book
There are some words and sentences that can be pronounced by the phonetic English. Although there are some differences between the pronunciations, most Chinese people can still understand what you mean.
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Chinese Character / Pinyin |
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| 1 |  |
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| 2 |  |
r |
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| 3 |  |
san |
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| 4 |  |
sz |
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| 5 |  |
oo |
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| 6 |  |
leo |
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| 7 |  |
chee |
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| 8 |  |
bah |
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| 9 |  |
jeo |
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| 10 |  |
shr |
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| 11 |  |
shr e |
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| 12 |  |
shr r |
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| 13 |  |
shr san | |
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| 14 |  |
shr sz |
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| 20 |  |
r shr |
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| 30 |  |
san shr |
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| 100 |  |
ee bye |
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| 1,000 |  |
ee chee an |
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| 10,000 |  |
ee wan |
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Related Links:
Chinese Pinyin
Pinyin is equivalent to the pronunciation of an English word. Chinese words are written as characters and pronounced by pinyin. The pave have two tables to show you the Chinese pinyin system. more Chinese Pinyin
Tone plays a very important role in the meaning of the characters. Different tones in pinyin will lead to different character and meaning of each Chinese word. more Tone of Pinyin
Chinese Lesson
We have prepared an extensive collection of most frequently used daily expressions and sentences to help you. You will be able to simply communicate with Chinese as long as you remeber all of them. more Chinese Lesson
Lesson 01: Greeting
It is helpful to know some simple Chinese words and sentences when you meet Chinese people. They will be very happy when seeing a foreigner can speak some Chinese.
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