Lesson 1 – Greetings

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Lesson 1 – Greetings

Morning, Evening & How Are You
12:15
7 words
5 lines
4 exercises

Learn essential Mandarin Chinese in this video lesson. Master 7 new vocabulary words, practice real dialogue, and test your knowledge with interactive exercises and flashcards.

S
早上好！
Zǎoshang hǎo!
Good morning!
S
早上好！你好吗？
Zǎoshang hǎo! Nǐ hǎo ma?
Good morning! How are you?
S
我很好，谢谢！你呢？
Wǒ hěn hǎo, xiè xie! Nǐ ne?
I'm fine, thank you! And you?
S
我也很好。
Wǒ yě hěn hǎo.
I'm also fine.
S
晚上好！晚安！
Wǎnshang hǎo! Wǎn'ān!
Good evening! Good night!

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1
早上好
zǎoshang hǎo
Good morning
2
晚上好
wǎnshang hǎo
Good evening
3
你好吗
nǐ hǎo ma
How are you?
4
很好
hěn hǎo
Very good / Fine
5
呢
ne
And you? (particle)
6
也
yě
Also / Too
7
晚安
wǎn'ān
Good night

3 more vocabulary words

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The 吗 (ma) question particle

Add 吗 to the end of any statement to turn it into a yes/no question. No word order change needed!

The 呢 (ne) bounce-back

Use 呢 after a noun/pronoun to bounce a question back: "And what about...?"

1 more grammar patterns

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translate #1
How do you say "Good morning"?
translate #2
What does 你好吗 mean?
fill #3
我___好。(I'm also fine)
translate #4
How do you say "Good night"?

3 more exercises

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This Mandarin Chinese lesson covers 7 essential vocabulary words and 2 grammar patterns. The lesson includes a full video tutorial, interactive dialogue practice with pinyin and English translations, flashcards for memorization, and exercises to test your understanding. Perfect for beginners learning Chinese.

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