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Choi Ieng Ieng
Community TutorHere are 10 super practical, full sentences for Mandarin beginners! Whether you want to make friends, ask for directions, or go shopping, these full expressions will help you start a conversation with confidence:
🗣️ 你叫什么名字? (Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?) - What is your name?
🤝 很高兴认识你。 (Hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ.) - Nice to meet you.
🚻 请问洗手间在哪里? (Qǐngwèn xǐshǒujiān zài nǎlǐ?) - Excuse me, where is the restroom?
💰 请问这个多少钱? (Qǐngwèn zhège duōshǎo qián?) - Excuse me, how much is this?
🤷 我不懂中文。 (Wǒ bù dǒng Zhōngwén.) - I don't understand Chinese.
🐢 请你说慢一点。 (Qǐng nǐ shuō màn yīdiǎn.) - Please speak a bit slower.
🇬🇧 你会说英语吗? (Nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?) - Can you speak English?
🛍️ 我要买这个。 (Wǒ yào mǎi zhège.) - I want to buy this.
🙋 请帮我一下。 (Qǐng bāng wǒ yīxià.) - Please help me for a moment.
😊 祝你今天开心! (Zhù nǐ jīntiān kāixīn!) - Wish you a happy day today!

Repeat and Learn: 10 Useful Beginner Sentences
May 20, 2026 5:21 PM
Choi Ieng Ieng
Language Skills
Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese), English, Portuguese
Learning Language
Chinese (Mandarin)
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