Phrasebook

The essential Mandarin phrases organised by situation — from first greetings to emergency help. Tap any phrase to highlight it. Take a screenshot or save for offline use.

短语手册 · Duǎnyǔ shǒucè · Phrasebook

Health

我感觉不舒服。
Beginner
wǒ gǎnjué bù shūfu.
I do not feel well.
我感觉不舒服。
Beginner
wǒ gǎnjué bù shūfu.
I do not feel well.
这里很痛。
Beginner
zhèlǐ hěn tòng.
It hurts here.
💡 Point to the area
这里很痛。
Beginner
zhèlǐ hěn tòng.
It hurts here.
💡 Point to the area
我发烧了。
Beginner
wǒ fāshāo le.
I have a fever.
我发烧了。
Beginner
wǒ fāshāo le.
I have a fever.
我需要看医生。
Beginner
wǒ xūyào kàn yīshēng.
I need to see a doctor.
我需要看医生。
Beginner
wǒ xūyào kàn yīshēng.
I need to see a doctor.

Urgent

救命!
Beginner
jiù mìng!
Help! (Save my life!)
💡 Use in genuine emergencies
救命!
Beginner
jiù mìng!
Help! (Save my life!)
💡 Use in genuine emergencies
请叫救护车!
Beginner
qǐng jiào jiùhùchē!
Please call an ambulance!
请叫救护车!
Beginner
qǐng jiào jiùhùchē!
Please call an ambulance!
请叫警察!
Beginner
qǐng jiào jǐngchá!
Please call the police!
请叫警察!
Beginner
qǐng jiào jǐngchá!
Please call the police!