Xīng fèn 兴奋 Excited
Jīn tiān wǒ hěn xīng fèn. 今天我很兴奋。 I’m excited today.
Wǒ hǎo xīng fèn a! 我好兴奋啊！ I’m so excited!
Jī dòng! 激动！ Excited
Wǒ hěn jī dòng! 我很激动！ I’m very excited!
Wǒ jī dòng de shuì bù zháo! 我激动得睡不着！ I’m too …
Yǒng gǎn 勇敢 Brave
Wǒ hěn yǒng gǎn. 我很勇敢。 I am very brave.
Wǒ kě yǐ yǒng gǎn de shuō “bù”. 我可以勇敢地说“不”。 I can bravely say “no”.
Wǒ shì yǒng gǎn de hái zi. 我是勇敢的孩子。 I am a brave kid.
Wǒ biàn yǒng gǎn le! …
Many learners of Chinese experience the same frustration: in real conversations, you often hear only parts of sentences. Subjects seem missing, objects are left unsaid, and the meaning isn’t always explicit. Even when you know the vocabulary, conversations can feel confusing and incomplete.
This …
Wǒ bù pà le. 我不怕了。 I’m not scared anymore.
Xiàn zài bù pà le. 现在不怕了。 I’m not scared now.
Yī diǎn yě bù pà. 一点也不怕。 Not scared at all.
Wǒ bù zài hài pà le. 我不再害怕了。 I’m not scared anymore.
Wǒ yī diǎn yě bù …
Wǒ zuò dào le! 我做到了！ I did it!
Wǒ chéng gōng le! 我成功了！ I succeeded!
Wǒ huì le! 我会了！ I can do it now!
Wǒ xué huì le! 我学会了！ I learned it!
Wǒ zì jǐ wán chéng le! 我自己完成了！ I finished it all by myself!…
Wǒ xū yào bāng zhù. 我需要帮助。 I need help.
Nǐ kě yǐ bāng wǒ ma? 你可以帮我吗？ Can you help me?
Kě yǐ jiāo wǒ ma? 可以教我吗？ Can you teach me?
Zhè ge zěn me zuò? 这个怎么做？ How do I do this?
Bāng wǒ yī xià. …
Many Chinese learners reach a frustrating stage where everything feels familiar, yet nothing feels clear.
You recognize the characters. You can read the sentence smoothly. But when it comes to explaining what it really means, you hesitate.
This kind of confusion doesn’t come from a …
Wǒ zài shì yī cì. 我再试一次。 I’ll try again.
Zài lái yī cì. 再来一次。 One more time.
Wǒ hái xiǎng shì yī xià. 我还想试一下。 I still want to try.
Méi shì, zài shì yī cì. 没事，再试一次。 It’s OK. Try again.
Wǒ kě yǐ zài lái …
You can learn to drink hot water, master using chopsticks, and even understand the cultural importance of balance and routine. But there’s one skill most Chinese learners don’t realize they need until it’s urgent: the ability to accurately describe symptoms in a doctor’s office.
While
Wǒ dǒng le. 我懂了。 I got it!
Zhè cì wǒ dǒng le. 这次我懂了。 I got it this time.
Wǒ míng bai le. 我明白了。 I understand!
Wǒ huì le! 我会了！ I can do it!
Wǒ zhī dào le! 我知道了！ I know it now!
If you consider …
Hěn róng yì. 很容易。 It’s easy.
Zhè ge hěn róng yì. 这个很容易。 This is easy.
Zhè dào tí hěn róng yì. 这道题很容易。 This question is easy.
Wǒ jué de hěn róng yì. 我觉得很容易。 I think it’s easy.
Yī diǎn yě bù nán. 一点也不难。 Not hard …
Wǒ bù shū fu. 我不舒服。 I don’t feel well.
Wǒ shēng bìng le. 我生病了。 I’m ill.
Wǒ yǒu diǎn bù shū fu. 我有点不舒服。 I’m a bit unwell.
Wǒ gǎn jué bù tài hǎo. 我感觉不太好。 I don’t feel very good.
Wǒ gǎn jué hěn bù shū …
Hěn nán. 很难。 It’s hard.
Zhè ge hěn nán. 这个很难。 This is hard.
Zhè dào tí hěn nán. 这道题很难。 This question is hard.
Wǒ jué de hěn nán. 我觉得很难。 I think it’s hard.
Yǒu yī diǎn nán. 有一点难。 It’s a little hard.
Tài nán le. …
Learning legal Chinese is not just about memorizing formal terminology.
For lawyers and legal professionals, the real challenge is knowing how to phrase things naturally and appropriately in professional settings.
In meetings, negotiations, and client conversations, many commonly used Chinese expressions may sound polite …
Biàn shòu le 变瘦了 You’ve lost weight / You look slimmer
Pí fū biàn hǎo le 皮肤变好了 Your skin looks great / Your complexion has improved
Shēn cái hǎo 身材好 Good figure / Great shape
Qì zhì hǎo 气质好 Elegant demeanor / Great poise
Gèng …
Méi shì. 没事。 It’s OK.
Wǒ méi shì. 我没事。 I’m OK.
Méi shì, wǒ kě yǐ. 没事，我可以。 It’s OK. I can do it.
Méi shì, zài lái yī cì. 没事，再来一次。 It’s OK. One more time.
Méi shì, wǒ bù pà. 没事，我不怕。 It’s OK. I’m not …
Xiàng mào yīng jùn 相貌英俊 Handsome appearance
Qì zhì bù fán 气质不凡 Exceptional poise / Distinguished demeanor
Yǒu dà jú guān 有大局观 Strategic vision / Big-picture thinking
Yǒu dān dāng 有担当 Accountability / Responsible and reliable
Qiú zhēn wù shí 求真务实 Pragmatism and truth-seeking
Sī …
Wǒ shì zuò cǎi gòu de. 我是做采购的。 I work in purchasing.
Wǒ shì zuò fáng dì chǎn de. 我是做房地产的。 I work in real estate.
Wǒ shì zuò fú wù háng yè de. 我是做服务行业的。 I work in the service industry.
Wǒ shì zì yóu zhí yè …
Lái 来 Come
Lái zhè lǐ 来这里 Come here
Lái wán 来玩 Come play
Lái chī fàn 来吃饭 Come eat
Lái jiā lǐ 来家里 Come home
Lái yī xià 来一下 Come for a moment
Huí lái 回来 Come back
If you consider having your kid …
Dà fāng 大方 Generous and easy-going; someone who doesn’t act petty
Zhǔ dòng 主动 Proactive; someone who takes initiative without being asked
Gěng zhí 耿直 Straightforward and honest, even if it’s not always sugar-coated
Chún zhēn 纯真 Pure and innocent in a sincere, not childish, …
