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The Chinese word nimen hao - 你们好 - nǐmen hǎo
(hello in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
nǐmen hǎo
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English translation
hello
Chinese characters:
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你们好 ( nimen hao / nǐmen hǎo ) in traditional characters
你們好
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 你们好 ( nimen hao / nǐmen hǎo ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Nimen hao, baba he mama!
Nǐmen hǎo, bàba hé māma!– English translation: Hello, dad and mom!
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
you | good | person | used when greeting several persons
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