Common Chinese phrases - communication

Phrases to use if you are having trouble understanding or being understood.

nín huì shuō yīng yǔ ma?

wǒ bù huì shuō hàn yǔ

nín néng xiě xià lái ma?

yǒu rén huì shuō yīng yǔ ma?

nín néng zài shuō yī biàn ma?

wǒ tīng bù dǒng

shén me?

zhè gè yòng zhōng wén zěn me shuō?

qǐng nín màn diǎn shuō

... shì shenme yisi?

Do you speak English?

I don't speak Chinese

Could you write it down?

Does anyone speak english?

Can you repeat that?

I don´t understand

Pardon/What?

What is it called in Chinese?

Please speak more slowly

What does .. mean?

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