Looking for practical Chinese (Simplified) (中文) to Fulani phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chinese (Simplified) phrase first, then the Fulani translation (Fulani) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Fulani.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Fulani-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
你好
A jaraama(nǐ hǎo)
谢谢
A jaraama(xièxiè)
早上好
Nde woɗi(zǎoshang hǎo)
下午好
Nde njahi(xiàwǔ hǎo)
晚上好
Nde saare(wǎnshang hǎo)
晚安
Nde daɗi(wǎn'ān)
再见
A waawi(zàijiàn)
再见
Njaara(zàijiàn)
你叫什么名字?
Hol ko innde maa?(nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?)
我叫约翰
Innde am ko John(wǒ jiào yuēhàn)
你好吗?
No mbadi?(nǐ hǎo ma?)
很高兴认识你
Mi yidi no feere ma(hěn gāoxìng rènshì nǐ)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
你会说英语吗?
A yiɗi wondi English?(nǐ huì shuō yīngyǔ ma?)
我说印地语说得不好。
Mi waawi Hindi ɗum jooɗi.(wǒ shuō yìndìyǔ shuō dé bù hǎo.)
我不明白。
Mi waawi ɗum.(wǒ bù míngbái.)
请慢点说。
A jaabi e jooɗi.(qǐng màn diǎn shuō.)
你能再说一遍吗?
A waawi ɓeydude ɗum?(nǐ néng zài shuō yī biàn ma?)
洗手间在哪里?
Hol ko toilet?(xǐshǒujiān zài nǎlǐ?)
我怎么去市中心?
Nde miɗo jogii to ɗiɗo?(wǒ zěnme qù shì zhōngxīn?)
左转。
Sokki leydi.(zuǒ zhuǎn.)
右转。
Sokki toɓɓere.(yòu zhuǎn.)
直走。
Yahi e jooɗi.(zhí zǒu.)
票价是多少?
Hol ko fee?(piào jià shì duōshǎo?)
请给我一张票。
Nde ticket, a jaabi.(qǐng gěi wǒ yī zhāng piào.)
离这里远吗?
Ko ɓuri to?(lí zhèlǐ yuǎn ma?)
我迷路了。
Mi ɗaɓɓiti.(wǒ mílù le.)
我在哪里可以买SIM卡?
Hol ko mi waawi jokkude SIM?(wǒ zài nǎlǐ kěyǐ mǎi SIM kǎ?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
是的
Eey(ey)
不是
Alaa(alaa)
也许
Wonaa(wonaa)
我同意
Mi yidi(mi yidi)
我不同意
Mi yidi walaa(mi yidi walaa)
听起来不错
O wadi na'i(o wadi na'i)
你觉得怎么样?
Hol no ndiyam?(hol no ndiyam)
你能帮我吗?
A waawi am warta?(a waawi am warta)
我需要帮助
Mi yidi warta(mi yidi warta)
等一下
Ndee na'i(ndee na'i)
对不起
Mi yidi honto(mi yidi honto)
没问题
Alaa honto(alaa honto)
恭喜
A jaaraama(a jaaraama)
生日快乐
Barka da haihuwa(barka da haihuwa)
一路平安
Ndaari no feere(ndaari no feere)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
火车站在哪里?
Hol ko jango?(hol ko jango)
公交车站在哪里?
Hol ko wuro?(hol ko wuro)
哪个站台?
Hol ko platform?(hol ko platform)
几点出发?
Hol no feere?(hol no feere)
这是正确的路吗?
Ko woni ndiyam?(ko woni ndiyam)
离这里很近
O wadi nder(o wadi nder)
离这里很远
O wadi fowru(o wadi fowru)
你能在地图上给我指一下吗?
A waawi mi yahi nder map?(a waawi mi yahi nder map)
请在这里停下
Hakkil nder, mi yidi(hakkil nder, mi yidi)
需要多长时间?
Hol no feere?(hol no feere)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
这个多少钱?
Nde wadi ko feere?(zhège duōshǎo qián?)
那个太贵了。
O wadi ko feere.(nàgè tài guìle.)
你们有便宜一点的吗?
Aɗa jogii ko feere?(nǐmen yǒu piányí yīdiǎn de ma?)