Introductions 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 introductions in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你叫什么名字？What's your name?
- 你姓什么？What's your surname?
- 你来自哪里？Where are you from?
- 你今年多大？How old are you?
- 你住在哪儿？Where do you live?
- 你的名字有什么意思吗？Does your name have a meaning?
- 你最近在哪儿认识了新朋友？Where have you met new people recently?
- 你一般怎么向新朋友介绍自己？How do you usually introduce yourself to new people?
Learn the words first
The Introductions word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.