| 你 好 | ||
| nǐ hǎo | ||
| 您 好 | ||
| nín hǎo | ||
Hello! (Wish you a good day!) | Download | |||||||||
Hello! (The same to you!) | Download |
Hello, teacher! (polite) | Download | |||||||||||||||
Hello, Sam! | Download |
| 你 | nǐ | pron. you | |
| 您 | nín | pron. you (respectful use: courteous, as opposed to informal 你) | |
| 好 | hǎo | adj. good (in this lesson) |
| 早 上 好 zǎo shàng hǎo | ||||||||||||||||||
Tips: The word "早上"(zǎo shàng ) means morning, "好"(hǎo) means good. 早 上 + 好 = 早 上 好(Morning + good= Good morning) | ||||||||||||||||||
Good morning, teacher! | Download | |||||||||||||||||
Good morning! | Download | |||||||||||||||||
| 下午好 xià wǔ hǎo | ||||||||||||
Tips: The word "下午"(xià wǔ) means afternoon, "好"(hǎo) means good. 下午 + 好 = 下午好(Afternoon + good= Good afternoon) | ||||||||||||
Good afternoon! | Download | |||||||||||
Good afternoon! | Download | |||||||||||
| 晚 上 好 wǎn shàng hǎo | ||||||||||||||||
Tips: The word "晚上"(wǎn shàng ) means evening, “好”(hǎo) means good. 晚 上 + 好 = 晚 上 好(Evening + good= Good evening) | ||||||||||||||||
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| 你VS您 nǐnǐn | ||||||||||||||||
你(nǐ) means you (informal), as opposed to courteous 您. 您(nín) means you (polite) as opposed to informal 你. Contrasting Examples: | ||||||||||||||||
Hello, grandma! (polite) | Download | |||||||||||||||
Hello, Tom! (informal) | Download | |||||||||||||||
| Chinese characters | Show answers | Show pinyin |
| 你 | nǐ | pron. you (informal) |
| 您 | nín | pron. you (courteous) |
| 好 | hǎo | adj. good |