Chinese phrases

Everyday Life · Advanced

665 phrases from the Advanced level of MotiSpi’s Everyday Life course, each with an English meaning and audio.

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门没关

mén méi guān

The door isn't closed
33

请〜停车

qǐng 〜 tíng chē

Please stop the car at ___
54

别迟到

bié chí dào

Please don't be late!
64

我们AA付款

wǒ men AA fù kuǎn

Let's each pay an equal share of the bill
81

同行人数是〜

tóng xíng rén shù shì 〜

The number of people coming with me is ___
97

凉一点

liáng yì diǎn

make it a little cooler
134

请重做

qǐng chóng zuò

Please remake it
135

有事找我

yǒu shì zhǎo wǒ

Contact me if anything comes up
140

我家里有事

wǒ jiā lǐ yǒu shì

I have something to take care of at home
144

我临时有事

wǒ lín shí yǒu shì

Something came up at the last minute
145

有人中毒

yǒu rén zhòng dú

Someone has been poisoned
155

请告知〜

qǐng gào zhī 〜

Please let me know about ___
179

打包

dǎ bāo

pack food for takeout
203

请别拍我

qǐng bié pāi wǒ

Please don't take my picture
215

别笑

bié xiào

Don't laugh
231

久等了

jiú děng le

Sorry to have kept you waiting
247

请上报〜

qǐng shàng bào 〜

Please report ___ to your supervisor
248

请一起验收

qǐng yì qǐ yàn shōu

Please inspect and accept it together
255

抬头

tái tóu

raise one's head
256

多谢

duō xiè

thanks a lot
286

请写〜

qǐng xiě 〜

Please write down ___
302

合个影

hé gè yǐng

take a picture together
304

〜很美

〜 hěn měi

___ is very beautiful
306

请仲裁

qǐng zhòng cái

ask for arbitration
309

说说看

shuō shuō kàn

Tell me what you think
310

我想换成〜

wǒ xiǎng huàn chéng 〜

I would like to change it to ___
317

请报价

qǐng bào jià

Please provide a quote
318

发烧

fā shāo

have a fever
326

〜我没权限

〜 wǒ méi quán xiàn

I don't have permission to access ___
340

坐〜站下车

zuò 〜 zhàn xià chē

take public transport to ___ station and get off
357

分几期?

fēn jǐ qī

How many payments can I split it into?
367

买单

mǎi dān

ask for the check
390

看到请回电

kàn dào qǐng huí diàn

Please call back when you see this
395

连拍几张?

lián pāi jǐ zhāng

How many photos should we take in burst mode?
411

我想和〜分手

wǒ xiǎng hé 〜 fēn shǒu

I am thinking about breaking up with ___
413

往返

wáng fǎn

travel back and forth
427

我要〜辣

wǒ yào 〜 là

I'd like ___ to be a little spicy
457

有〜

yǒu 〜

be a little ___
478

请打表

qǐng dǎ biǎo

Please start the meter
488

付款出错了

fù kuǎn chū cuò le

There was an error with the payment
508

按说明书服用

àn shuō míng shū fú yòng

take according to the package instructions
510

请原路退回

qǐng yuán lù tuì huí

Please send it back the same way it came
516

打包费〜元

dǎ bāo fèi 〜 yuán

The takeout packaging fee is ___ yuan
526

改去〜

gǎi qù 〜

change plans to go to ___
562

请先上〜

qǐng xiān shàng 〜

Please go up to ___ first
601

联系〜

lián xì 〜

get in touch with ___
665

别乱吃药

bié luàn chī yào

Don't take medicine carelessly