Beginner · scenario 54 of 84

Say you are lost

Tell a local that you do not know where you are.

The situation You are lost in the city. Tell someone you need help.

The dialogue

你好，你需要帮助吗？
nǐhǎo, nǐ xūyào bāngzhù ma?
Hello, do you need help?
不好意思，我迷路了，我不知道这是哪里。
bùhǎoyìsi, wǒ mílù le, wǒ bù zhīdào zhè shì nǎlǐ.
Excuse me, I'm lost, I don't know where this is.
不用担心，你要去哪里？
búyòng dānxīn, nǐ yào qù nǎlǐ?
Don't worry, where are you going?
我在看地图，我想去北京酒店。
wǒ zài kàn dìtú, wǒ xiǎng qù Běijīng jiǔdiàn.
I'm looking at the map, I want to go to the Beijing Hotel.
不远，一直往前走就到了。
bùyuǎn, yìzhí wǎngqiánzǒu jiù dào le.
It's not far, just keep walking straight and you'll be there.
好的，太谢谢你了！
hǎo de, tài xièxie nǐ le!
Okay, thank you so much!

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