A1 · BeginnerUnit 1: First Words

Chinese Magic Words

Yes, no, please, thank you, sorry

11 words · 🇨🇳 Chinese

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Vocabulary — 11 words

to be (am/is/are)

verb

no / not

adv

please

adv
谢谢

thank you

intj
不客气

you're welcome

phrase
对不起

sorry

phrase
没关系

it doesn't matter / no problem

phrase
不好意思

excuse me / embarrassed

phrase
听不懂

I don't understand (listening)

phrase
你会说英语吗?

do you speak English?

phrase
请慢点说

please speak more slowly

phrase
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