How to say [X] in Chinese
Browse 12818 phrases with characters, pinyin, categories, usage notes, and scenario-based examples.
younger fellow student
learning
砚弟
yàn dì
do you speak English?
travel
你会说英语吗?
nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?
how do you say this in Chinese?
learning
这个用中文怎么说?
zhège yòng Zhōngwén zěnme shuō?
I don't know
everyday
我不知道
wǒ bù zhīdào
I understand
everyday
我明白了
wǒ míngbái le
please say it again
learning
请再说一遍
qǐng zài shuō yí biàn
please speak more slowly
learning
请说慢一点
qǐng shuō màn yìdiǎn
what day is today?
everyday
今天是星期几?
jīntiān shì xīngqī jǐ?
what time is it?
everyday
现在几点了?
xiànzài jǐ diǎn le?
"Internet Navy"
digital
网络水军
wǎng luò shuǐ jūn
"Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang)
digital
高富帅
gāo fù shuài
"Ms Perfect" (i.e. fair-skinned, rich and beautiful) (Internet slang)
digital
白富美
bái fù měi
"zombie fans", fake followers that can be bought to boost one's popularity on Weibo, Baidu etc
digital
僵尸粉
jiāng shī fěn
a digital scan
digital
数码扫描
shù mǎ sǎo miáo
a guy who stays at home all the time, typically spending a lot of time playing online games (derived from Japanese "otaku")
digital
宅男
zhái nán
A New Account of the Tales of the World, collection of anecdotes, conversations, remarks etc of historic personalities, compiled and edited by Liu Yiqing 劉義慶|刘义庆[Liu2 Yi4 qing4]
digital
世说新语
shì shuō xīn yǔ
a straightforward honest account
digital
直笔
zhí bǐ
account
digital
帐目
zhàng mù
account
digital
会计科目
kuài jì kē mù
account
digital
账
zhàng
account number
digital
帐号
zhàng hào
account number
digital
账号
zhàng hào
action camera
digital
运动相机
yùn dòng xiàng jī
aerial photography (video or still)
digital
航拍
háng pāi
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