English | Chinese Pronunciation | Sound |
(bus, train) station | che1 zhan4 | |
a double room | shuang1 ren2 fang2 jian1 | |
air ticket | ji1 piao4 | |
airliner | ban1 ji1 | |
airport | ji1 chang3 | |
At the intersection of West Street and North Road. | Zai4 Xi1 Jie1 he2 Bei3 Lu4 de jiao1 jie1 chu4. | |
bathing beach | hai3 bin1 yu4 chang3 | |
book a ticket | ding4 piao4 | |
by boat | cheng4 chuan2 | |
By bus or on foot? | Shi4 zuo4 che1 hai2 shi bu4 xing2? | |
check in | ban4 li3 zhu4 dian4 shou3 xu4 | |
check out | ban4 li3 li2 dian4 shou3 xu4 | |
consulate | ling3 guan3 | |
customs | hai3 guan1 | |
declare | bao4 guan1 | |
Excuse me, could you tell me where People's Park is? | Qing3 wen4, Ren2 Min2 Gong1 Yuan2 zai4 na3 li3? | |
Fare, please. | Da3 piao4. | |
flight | hang2 ban1 | |
get on a bus (get into a car, etc.) | shang4 che1 | |
get on board a plane | deng1 ji1 | |
Go straight ahead. | Chao2 qian2 yi4 zhi2 zou3. | |
goods exempt from tax | mian3 shui4 shang1 pin4 | |
Great Wall, the | Chang2 Cheng2 | |
Grottoes, the | Shi2 Ku1 | |
guesthouse | bin1 guan3 | |
historical places | li4 shi3 gu3 ji4 | |
historical relics | li4 shi3 wen2 wu4 | |
hotel | fan4 dian4 | |
How can I get to the Great Wall Hotel? | Dao4 Chang2 Cheng2 Fan4 Dian4 zen3 me zou3? | |
How long does it take to get there? | Yao4 duo1 jiu3 cai2 neng2 dao4 na4 li3? | |
I am lost. | Wo3 mi2 lu4 le. | |
Is there a post office nearby? | Fu4 jin4 you3 you2 ju2 ma? | |
lounge (at airport) | hou4 ji1 shi4 | |
lounge (at railway station) | hou4 che1 shi4 | |
luggage | xing2 li | |
On Beijing Road | Zai4 Bei3 Jing1 Lu4 shang. | |
parking lot | ting2 che1 chang3 | |
passport | hu4 zhao4 | |
pay taxes | shang4 shui4 | |
Please don't park here. | Qing2 bu2 yao4 ba3 che1 ting2 zai4 zhe4. | |
Please give me a single room. | Qing3 gei3 wo3 kai1 yi2 ge4 dan1 jian1. | |
ride a bike (or by bike) | qi2 zi4 xing2 che1 | |
scenic spots | feng1 jing3 | |
Silk Road | Si1 Chou2 Zhi1 Lu4 | |
subway | di4 tie3 | |
take a bus (or by bus) | zuo4 gong1 gong4 qi4 che1 | |
take a taxi | Zuo4 chu1 zu1 che1 | |
take a taxi (more popular among young people, clone from Cantonese) | da3 di1 | |
Take the Number 1 bus and get off at the terminal. | Cheng4 yi2 lu4 gong1 gong4 qi4 che1 dao4 tou2 xia4. | |
Terricota Soldiers & Horses, the | Bing1 Ma3 Yong3 | |
There is only ten munites' walk. | Bu4 xing2 shi2 fen1 zhong1 jiu4 dao4 le. | |
Three Gorges of the Yangtze, the | chang2 jiang1 san1 xia2 | |
tour boat | luu3 you2 chuan2 | |
train ticket | huo3 che1 piao4 | |
Transfer to Bus 20 and get off at the Chang An Street. | Dao4 er4 shi2 lu4 zai4 Chang2 An1 Jie1 xia4 che1. | |
travel agency | luu3 xing2 she1 | |
Turn left at the next block. | Dao4 di4 er4 ge lu4 kou3 xiang4 zuo3 guai3. | |
Turn right at the next traffic light. | Dao4 qian2 bian1 hong2 luu4 deng1 chu4 xiang4 you4 guai3 | |
visa | qian1 zheng4 | |