English–Chinese

“german” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindé yǔ

Example

你想学德语吗？nǐ xiǎng xué dé yǔ ma

Do you want to learn German?

Illustration for 德语 (german)

How to say “german” in Chinese

“German” in Chinese is 德语 (dé yǔ).

A language shared across the German-speaking parts of central Europe.

Full entry for 德语: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 德语

我在上德语课。wǒ zài shàng dé yǔ kè

I am taking a German class.

Tips for using 德语

  • The second syllable has the dipping third tone, not the rising tone of yú, a useful contrast when saying the word aloud.

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