Getting Started with Mandarin

What is the official language of China?

• Spanish

• English

• Cantonese

• Mandarin

How do you say 'hello' in Mandarin?

• 你好 (nǐ hǎo)

• 您好 (nín hǎo)

• 嗨 (hāi)

• 你好啊 (nǐ hǎo a)

What is the Chinese character for 'water'?

• 水 (shuǐ)

• 火 (huǒ)

• 风 (fēng)

• 土 (tǔ)

How many tones are there in Mandarin?

• 4 main tones only

• 3 main tones plus 2 neutral tones

• 5 main tones

• 4 main tones plus 1 neutral tone

What is the Mandarin word for 'thank you'?

• 感激 (gǎnjī)

• 多谢 (duōxiè)

• 谢谢 (xièxiè)

• 谢谢你 (xièxiè nǐ)

What is the Chinese New Year called in Mandarin?

• 端午节 (Duānwǔjié)

• 中秋节 (Zhōngqiūjié)

• 春节 (Chūnjié)

• 元旦 (Yuándàn)

What is the Mandarin word for 'friend'?

• 伙伴 (huǒbàn)

• 朋友 (péngyǒu)

• 同伴 (tóngbàn)

• 知己 (zhījǐ)

How do you say 'goodbye' in Mandarin?

• 再见面

• 再见吧

• 再见

• 再见你

What is the Chinese character for 'love'?

• 情

• 爱

• 心

• 友

What is the Mandarin word for 'family'?

• 家庭

• 亲属

• 家人

• 家族