Colours in Chinese: conversation questions
A language island is a set of answers you prepare in advance to the questions people really ask you, then repeat until they come out automatically. Here are 8 everyday questions about colours in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你最喜欢什么颜色？What is your favourite colour?
- 你今天穿的衣服是什么颜色的？What colour are you wearing today?
- 你的手机是什么颜色的？What colour is your phone?
- 你有没有不喜欢的颜色？Is there a colour you don't like?
- 你喜欢深色还是浅色的衣服？Do you prefer dark or light-coloured clothes?
- 你房间的墙是什么颜色的？What colour are the walls in your room?
- 你觉得哪个颜色最适合你？为什么？Which colour do you think suits you best? Why?
- 如果买新车，你会选什么颜色？If you bought a new car, what colour would you choose?
Learn the words first
The Colours word list has the 16 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.