How to Ask for Directions in Chinese at the Airport?
Find the Exit
Qǐngwèn, chūzǒu zài nǎ biān?
请问,出口在哪边?
Excuse me, which way is the exit?
Pick Up Your Luggage
Xínglǐ zài nǎ lǐ ná?
行李在哪里拿?
Where do I pick up my luggage?
Zài nǎlǐ qǔ xíngli?
在哪里取行李?
Where is the baggage claim?
Ask about transportation
Dìtiě zài nǎlǐ?
地铁在哪里?
Where is the subway?
Qǐngwèn, Jīchǎng bāshì zài nǎlǐ?
请问,机场巴士在哪里?
Excuse me, Where is the airport bus?
Essential Chinese at the Airport: From Check-in to Boarding!
Check-in Counter
Nǐ hǎo, qǐngwèn wǒ xiànzài kěyǐ bànlǐ dēngjī shǒuxù ma?
你好,请问我现在可以办理登机手续吗?
Hello, may I check in now?
Show Your Documents
Nín hǎo, zhè shì wǒ de hùzhào hé dēngjīpái.
您好,这是我的护照和登机牌。
Hello, here are my passport and boarding pass.
Baggage Drop
Nǐ hǎo, wǒ xiǎng bànlǐ xínglǐ tuōyùn.
你好,我想办理行李托运。
Hello, I would like to check in my luggage.
Boarding Gate
Qǐngwèn wǒ de dēngjīkǒu zài nǎlǐ?
请问我的登机口在哪里?
Where is my boarding gate?
How to Ask for Directions in Chinese at a Train Station?
Find Your Boarding Gate
Qǐngwèn, jiǎnpiào kǒu zài nǎ lǐ?
请问,检票口在哪里?
Where is the ticket check gate?
Find Your Platform
Zhè tàng chē zài jǐ hào zhàntái?
这趟车在几号站台?
Which platform is this train?
Sān hào zhàntái zěnme zǒu?
3号站台怎么走?
How do I get to Platform 3?
Ask about Transfer
Qǐngwèn, biànjié huànchéng wǎng nǎ biān zǒu?
请问,便捷换乘往哪边走?
Excuse me, which way is the convenient transfer?
Ask for the Restroom
Qǐngwèn xǐshǒujiān zài nǎlǐ?
请问洗手间在哪里?
Excuse me, where is the restroom?
How to Pay by Phone in China?Useful Chinese Dialogues!
In China, almost everyone pays by phone.
Here’s what to say when it’s your turn to pay.
Lǎobǎn, zhèxiē duōshǎo qián?
老板,这些多少钱?
How much are these?
Yī gòng wǔshí kuài.Wēixìn háishì Zhīfùbǎo?
一共50块。微信还是支付宝?
It’s 50 RMB.WeChat or Alipay?
Wēixìn, sǎo nǎr?
微信,扫哪儿?
WeChat, where do I scan?
Sǎo zhèr jiù xíng.
扫这儿就行。
Just scan here.
Hǎo le, fù le a.
好了,付了啊。
OK, paid.
Xíng le, xièxie.
行了,谢谢。
Got it, thanks.
How to Exchange Money in China?Practical Chinese!
Traveling to China?
Sometimes you need cash, sometimes you need the right sentence.
Here’s how to exchange money smoothly.
Ask Where to Exchange Money
Qǐngwèn, zài nǎlǐ kěyǐ huàn qián?
请问,在哪里可以换钱?
Excuse me, where can I exchange money?
Specify the Amount
Wǒ xiǎng huàn yīdiǎn rénmínbì.
我想换一点人民币。
I’d like to exchange some RMB.
Ask About Exchange Rate and Fees
Zhège huìlǜ shì duōshǎo?
这个汇率是多少?
What’s the exchange rate?
Huì shōu shǒuxùfèi ma?
会收手续费吗?
Is there a service fee?
Confirm Payment Method
Wǒ kěyǐ fù xiànjīn ma?
我可以付现金吗?
Can I pay cash?
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