Say Hello in the Chinese Language

Mandarin

The word 'Chinese' in Chinese

English:	Hello	My name is
Chinese:	Ni hao	Wo-duh ming-d'zih
Pronunciation:	Nee HaOW	Woh teh ming tsuh
Chinese Script:

Did You Know You Were Speaking Chinese

Words in English from the Chinese language:

tea	tycoon	kowtow
ping pong	gung ho	ginseng
wok	shaman	gingko

Chinese Characters

A is for Love: Flash Cards for Learning Chinese

Learning Chinese

Chinese Culture

Who Can You Talk To?

There are 873,000,000 people who speak Chinese all over the world, with the most speakers in China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Russia, the United States of America, Mongolia, Viet Nam, Brunei, Thailand, Laos, Mauritius, Philippines, Cambodia, and the United Kingdom.

Now you can say hello to 873,000,000 people!*

*Source: Languages of the World: Chinese, Mandarin (2005)

Say Hello to the World was created by Lorri Mon.

Updated on 10 Jun 2008

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