Building Conversations
Now we go beyond greetings and start forming real conversations.
1. Asking questions
问
wèn
to ask什么
shénme
what吗
ma
question particle你好吗?
How are you?
Quick check
2. Talking about feelings
很
hěn
very高兴
gāoxìng
happy认识
rènshi
to meet/know很高兴认识你。
Nice to meet you.
Check
3. Names and identity
姓
xìng
surname名字
míngzi
name叫
jiào
to be called你叫什么名字?
What is your name?
4. Personal details
年龄
niánlíng
age城市
chéngshì
city北京
Běijīng
Beijing住
zhù
to live我住在北京。
I live in Beijing.
Final check
Complete
You can now build basic conversations.
你好!你叫什么名字?我叫杰瑞,很高兴认识你。我住在北京。