| 普通话 | عربي شامي | Español | 廣東話 | Kiswahili | Français | Pусский | Italian | فارسی | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| excuse me | 对不起 duì bù qǐ, lit. sorry | عفوا |
perdón
lit. pardon |
對唔住
deoi3 m4 zyu6, lit. sorry |
pole
lit. sorry, also samahani |
excusez-moi | scusi | ||||
| How do you say ... in [language]? | ... 中文怎么说？ ... zhōng wén zěn me shuō? | كيف تحكي... بالعربي؟ | ¿Cómo se dice ... en español? | Unasemaje ... kwa Kiswahili? | Comment dit-on ... en français? | Come si dice ... in italiano? | |||||
| I don't understand | 听不懂 tīng bù dǒng | ما بفهم | No entiendo |
聽(唔)懂
teng1 m4 dung2 |
Sifahamu | Je ne comprends pas | Non capisco | ||||
| restroom | 洗手间 xǐ shǒu jiān, lit. handwashing room |
الحمام
lit. bath |
el baño
lit. bath |
洗手間
sai2 sau2 gaan1, lit. handwashing room |
vyoo
lit. toilet |
les toilettes
lit. the toilets |
gabinetti | ||||
| here | 这里 zhè lǐ | هون | aquí |
呢度
ni1 dou6 |
hapa | ici | qui | ||||
| Do you speak [language]? | 你会讲中文吗？ nǐ huì jiǎng zhōng wén ma? | بتحكي عربي؟ | Hablas español? |
你識講廣東話呀?
nei5 sik1 gong2 gwong2 dung1 waa2 a1? |
Unasema Kiswahili? | Parlez-vous français? | Вы говорите по-русски? | Parla italiano? | |||
| there | 那里 nà lǐ | هناك | allí |
嗰度
go2 dou6 |
huko | là-bas | là | ||||
| English | 英文 yīng wén | انجليزي | Inglés | Kiingereza | anglais | inglese | |||||
| I am ... years old. | عندي ... سنة |
Tengo ... años
lit. I have ... years |
Nina umri wa miaka ...
lit. I have years of age ... |
J'ai ... ans
lit. I have ... years |
Ho ... anni
lit. I have ... years |
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| I don't know | 我不知道 wǒ bù zhī dào | ما بأعرف | No sé | Sijui | Je ne sais pas | Non lo so | |||||
| What is that? | 那个是什么 Nèi ge shì shén me? | ¿Que es eso? | Hiyo ni nini? | Qu'est-ce que c'est? | Cos'è quello? | ||||||
| I am [nationality] | 我是中国人 wǒ shì zhōng guó rén, lit. I am China person | أنا عرب | Soy mexicano | Mimi ni mkenya | Je suis français | Sono italiano | |||||
| Is there ...? | 有没有。。。？ yǒu méi yǒu | ¿Hay ...? | Kuna ...? | y at-il ...? | C'è ...? | ||||||
| help | 帮助 bāng zhù | ayuda | msaada | l'aide | aiuto | ||||||
| there is not | 没有 méi yǒu | no hay | Hakuna | il n'y a pas | non c'è | ||||||
| I'm from ... | ... انا من | Soy de ... | Natoka ... |
Je viens de ...
lit. I come from |
Vengo da ...
lit. I come from |
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| of course | claro | bila shaka | bien sûr | certamente | |||||||
| I'm hungry. | أنا جوعان | tengo hambre |
Nina njaa
lit. I have hunger |
J'ai faim
lit. I have hunger |
Ho fame
lit. I have hunger |
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| Is that all right? | 好不好？ hǎo bù hǎo, lit. good not good? | هذا طيب؟ | ¿Está bien? |
Ni sawa?
lit. Is it equal? |
Est-ce bien? | Va bene? | |||||
| Nice to meet you | Mucho gusto | Nafurahi kukuona | Enchanté | Piacere di conoscerti | |||||||
| What's your name? | 你叫什么名字？ nǐ jiào shén me míng zì?, lit. you're called what name | ¿Cuál es su nombre? |
Unaitwa nani?
lit. you called who? |
Comment t'appelles tu? | Come ti chiami? | ||||||
| sir | señor | bwana | monsieur | signore | |||||||
| ma'am | señora |
bibi
lit. grandma, also "sista" in Kenya |
madame | signora | |||||||
| What time is it? | ¿Que hora es? | Ni saa ngapi? | Quelle heure est-il? | Che ora è? | |||||||
| sorry | désolé | ||||||||||
| again | encore | ||||||||||
| for example | par exemple | ||||||||||
| I have | 我有 wǒ yǒu | عندي | tengo |
我有
ngo5 jau5 |
Nina | J'ai | ho | ||||
| I go | 我去 wǒ qù | بروح | voy | ninaenda | je vais | vado | |||||
| I don't have | 我没有 wǒ meí yoǔ | ما عندي | no tengo | sina | je ne ai pas | non ho |