Notes: Chinese simplified characters are given first, followed by the traditional characters in brackets, then the pinyin, and finally the English translation.
Vocabulary:
对不起 (對不起), duì bu qǐ: excuse me/I’m sorry/forgive me/pardon me
请问 (請問), qǐng wèn: may I ask…
你 (你), nǐ: you
会 (會), huì: can/be possible/be able to
说 (說), shuō: to speak/to say
英文 (英文), Yīng wén: English (language)
吗 (嗎), ma: (question tag)
不 (不), bù: (negative prefix)/not/no
我 (我), wǒ: I/me
一点儿 (一點兒), yī diǎn er: a little/a bit
普通话 (普通話), pǔ tōng huà: Mandarin (language)
是 (是), shì: to be/is/are/am/yes
美国 (美國), Měi guó: America/USA
美国人 (美國人), měi guó rén: American
Conversation:
A: 对不起，请问，你会说英文吗？
B: 不会，我不会说英文。
A: 我会说一点儿普通话。
B: 你是美国人吗？
A: 是，我是美国人。
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