Travel Vocabulary and Phrases
The English and Mandarin Chinese words and phrases below are useful for traveling and are adapted from the Peace Core guidelines on phrases to know when traveling to any country. The numbers in parentheses next to the words in the pin yin column indicate the tones as a guide to pronunciation. In the pin yin section of the phrases, we have included versions with and without the tones.
English |
Chinese |
Pin Yin |
Airport |
飞机场 |
Fei(1) Ji(1) Chang(3) |
America |
美国 |
Mei(3) Guo(2) |
Ambulance |
救护车 |
Jiu(4) Hu(4) Che(1) |
ATM |
自动提款机 |
Zi(4) Dong(4) Ti(2) Kuan(3) Ji(1) |
Baggage Claim |
行李提取处 |
Xing(2) Li(1) Ti(2) Qu(3) Chu(4) |
Bank |
银行 |
Yin(2) Hang(2) |
Bathroom(Toilet) |
厕所 |
Ce(4) Suo(3) |
Bus |
巴士(公共汽车) |
Ba(1) Shi(4) |
Cafeteria |
食堂 |
Shi(2) Tang(2) |
Change |
找零 |
Zhao(3) Ling(2) |
Chinese |
中国人 |
Zhong(1) Guo(2) Ren(2) |
Computer |
电脑 |
Dian(4) Nao(3) |
Consulate |
领事馆 |
Ling(3) Shi(4) Guan(3) |
Convenience Store |
便利店 |
Bian(4) Li(4) Dian(4) |
Doctor |
医生 |
Yi(1) Sheng(1) |
Embassy |
大使馆 |
Da(4) Shi(3) Guan(3) |
Emergency |
紧急情况 |
Jin(3)Ji(2) Qing(2) Kuang(4) |
Emergency Room |
急诊室 |
Ji(2) Zhen(3) Shi(4) |
Exchange Rate |
汇率 |
Hui(4) Lü(4) |
Fire |
火 |
Huo(3) |
Fire Station |
消防站 |
Xiao(1) Fang(2) Zhan(4) |
Food |
食物 |
Shi(2) Wu(4) |
Help |
帮助 |
Bang(1) Zhu(4) |
Help! |
救命! |
Qiu(4) Ming(4) |
High School |
高中 |
Gao(1) Zhong(1) |
Hospital |
医院 |
Yi(1) Yang(4) |
Hostel |
青年旅社 |
Qing(1) Nian(2) Lü(3) She(4) |
Hotel |
酒店 |
Jiu(3) Dian(4) |
Insurance |
保险 |
Bao(3) Xian(3) |
Internet |
英特网 |
Ying(1) Te(4) Wang(3) |
Law |
法律 |
Fa(3) Lü(3) |
Lawyer |
律师 |
Lü(3) Shi(1) |
Location |
位置 |
Wei(4) Zhi(4) |
Luggage |
行李 |
Xing(2) Li(1) |
Mandarin |
普通话 |
Pu(3) Tong(1) Hua(4) |
Market |
市场 |
Shi(4) Chang(3) |
Medicine |
药 |
Yao(4) |
Metro |
地铁 |
Di(4) Tie(3) |
Metro Station |
地铁站 |
Di(4) Tie(3) Zhan(4) |
Mobile phone |
手机 |
Shou(3) Ji(1) |
Money |
钱 |
Qian(2) |
Nurse |
护士 |
Hu(4) Shi(4) |
Pharmacy |
药房 |
Yao(4) Fang(4) |
Police |
警察 |
Jing(3) Cha(2) |
Police Station |
警察局 |
Jing(3) Cha(2) Ju(2) |
Post Office |
邮局 |
You(2) Jü(2) |
Restaurant |
餐厅 |
Can(1) Ting(1) |
Station |
站 |
Zhan(4) |
Store |
店 |
Dian(4) |
Street |
街 |
Jie(1) |
Student |
学生 |
Xue(2) Sheng(1) |
Suitcase |
行李箱 |
Xing(2) Li(1) |
Taxi |
出租车 |
Chu(1) Zu(1) Che(1) |
Telephone |
电话 |
Dian(4) Hua(4) |
Thief |
小偷 |
Xiao(3) Tou(1) |
Train |
火车 |
Huo(3) Che(1) |
Train Station |
火车站 |
Huo(3) Che(1) Zhan(4) |
Translation |
翻译 |
Fan(1) Yi(4) |
Translator |
翻译者 |
Fan(1) Yi(4) Zhe(3) |
Travel |
旅行 |
Lü(3) Xing(2) |
University |
大学 |
Da(4) Xue(2) |
Water |
水 |
Shui(3) |
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