Chinese phrase
你单身吗？ nǐ dān shēn ma
Meaning
Are you single?
When to use it
Asks if someone is not in a romantic relationship. It is a direct but common question in casual conversation, often about dating.
Example dialogue
嘿，你单身吗？ hēi nǐ dān shēn ma
Hey, are you single?
是啊，我单身，我们可以一起去喝杯咖啡。 shì a wǒ dān shēn wǒ men ké yǐ yì qǐ qù hē bēi kā fēi
Yeah, I'm single. We can go get coffee together.