When you want to say sorry in Chinese, you use the phrase '对不起'. It is pronounced as duì bú qǐ . 对 (duì), fourth tone, can also mean right or correct 不 (bú), second tone, meaning no, or not 起 (qǐ), third tone, is a verb, meaning get... (read more)

When you want to know how much it is, you can say '多少钱' duō shǎo qián in Chinse. 钱 (qián), second tone, means money 多少 (duō shǎo), first tone and second tone, means how much or how many. 多(duō), means many, 少(shǎo), means... (read more)

Tennis is translated as '网球' in Chinese. It is pronounced as 'wǎng qiú ' in mandarin. 网 (wǎng), the third tone, means net, 球 (qiú), the second tone, means ball. Play tennis is 打网球 (dǎ wǎng qiú ) 打(dǎ), the third tone,... (read more)

The width of the Sun is 1,391,980 kilometres, which is 864,938 miles. It is over 100 times longer than the width of the Earth (12,756 kilometres, i.e. 7,926 miles) Yes, the Sun is huge comparing to the Earth. However, it is tiny in comparison to some... (read more)

If you have more concepts about square meters, square yards or square feet, the following equation may help you. 1 acre = 4047 square meters 1 acre = 4840 square yards 1 acre = 43560 square feet If the number makes you dizzy, you can use the size... (read more)

'I love you' is not a phrase that most Chinese use in their daily life. It's a phrase used when you feel in love with some one and think about... (read more)

Well, I believe most Chinese understand OK as more and more young people are using the word in the daily life. But it is still good to know how to say it in case someone may say it to you. The equivalent word for OK in Chinese is 行. It is prounced... (read more)

Yes, you need to make it clear when you agree with something. And its simple in Chinese too. It can be translated as ''对", which is pronounced as 'duì '. When you say the word 'duì' , you need to stress the fourth tone, loud and proud :) Once... (read more)

When you want something from other people, 'I'd like' is a very useful phrase, such as I'd like a beer, I'd like a cup tea, I'd like like a glass of wine, ...etc. 'I'd like' can be translated as '我想要' in Chinese. It is pronounced as 'wǒ xiǎng... (read more)