LexemicaChinese course

Beginner · scenario 9 of 84

Say you don't understand

Politely let someone know that you cannot understand what they said.

The situation Someone is speaking to you. Let them know you don't understand.

The dialogue

  1. 你好！这个​是​你​的​吗？

    nǐhǎo! zhège shì nǐ de ma?

    Hello! Is this yours?

  2. 对不起，我​听不懂。

    duìbuqǐ, wǒ tīngbudǒng.

    I'm sorry, I don't understand.

  3. 你​会​说​中文​吗？

    nǐ huì shuō zhōngwén ma?

    Do you speak Chinese?

  4. 我​会​说​一点​中文。

    wǒ huì shuō yìdiǎn zhōngwén.

    I can speak a little Chinese.

  5. 好​的，没关系！

    hǎo de, méiguānxi!

    Okay, no problem!

  6. 好​的，谢谢！

    hǎo de, xièxie!

    Okay, thank you!

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