Common Chinese (Simplified) (中文) to Kalaallisut phrases

100 practical Chinese (Simplified) (中文) to Kalaallisut phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Chinese (Simplified) (中文) to Kalaallisut 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 Kalaallisut translation (Kalaallisut) — 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 Kalaallisut.

Tip: pick five Kalaallisut phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. 你好

    Aluu (nǐ hǎo)

  2. 谢谢

    Qujanaq (xièxiè)

  3. 早上好

    Ullut qupp. imaarlutit (zǎoshang hǎo)

  4. 下午好

    Ullut qupp. imaarlutit (xiàwǔ hǎo)

  5. 晚上好

    Ullut qupp. imaarlutit (wǎnshang hǎo)

  6. 晚安

    Ullut qupp. imaarlutit (wǎn'ān)

  7. 再见

    Tassunga tulluusimavunga (zàijiàn)

  8. 再见

    Tassunga (zàijiàn)

  9. 你叫什么名字?

    Ilinniaritsi qanoq atit? (nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?)

  10. 我叫约翰

    Atikuuvoq John (wǒ jiào yuēhàn)

  11. 你好吗?

    Qanoq ippit? (nǐ hǎo ma?)

  12. 很高兴认识你

    Tassunga uanga angusinnaavunga (hěn gāoxìng rènshì nǐ)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. 你会说英语吗?

    Ilinniaritsi qallunaatuut? (iliniaritsi qallanaat?)

  2. 我说印地语说得不好。

    Hindi-pit maani allaat (hindi-pit maani allaat)

  3. 我不明白。

    Naluara (naluara)

  4. 请慢点说。

    Tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq (tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq)

  5. 你能再说一遍吗?

    Taanna ilisarit? (taanna ilisarit?)

  6. 洗手间在哪里?

    Qarsoq kikkulluunniit? (qarsoq kikkulluunniit?)

  7. 我怎么去市中心?

    Kangerlussuaq-kut kangerlussuup tungaanut qanoq ingerlaqqissinnaavunga? (kangerlussuaq-kut kangerlussuup tungaanut)

  8. 左转。

    Silaannaq (silaannaq)

  9. 右转。

    Timmisartoq (timmisartoq)

  10. 直走。

    Ilaqutariit (ilaqutariit)

  11. 票价是多少?

    Kissavik qanoq? (kissavik qanoq?)

  12. 请给我一张票。

    Ataaseq tikit, qaaqqi (ataaseq tikit, qaaqqi)

  13. 离这里远吗?

    Tassunga qangali? (tassunga qangali?)

  14. 我迷路了。

    Naluara (naluara)

  15. 我在哪里可以买SIM卡?

    SIM-kortip qanoq pissarsiarisinnaavara? (sim-kortip qanoq pissarsiarisinnaavara?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. 是的

    Aap (aap)

  2. 不是

    Ila (ila)

  3. 也许

    Piginnaasat (piginnaasat)

  4. 我同意

    Sukumi (sukumi)

  5. 我不同意

    Sukumiinnaq (sukumiinnaq)

  6. 听起来不错

    Tassuma pingaaruteqarpa (tassuma)

  7. 你觉得怎么样?

    Qanoq isumaqarpit? (qanoq)

  8. 你能帮我吗?

    Ilannguarit? (ilannguarit)

  9. 我需要帮助

    Ilannguarit (ilannguarit)

  10. 等一下

    Tassunga tigua (tassunga)

  11. 对不起

    Uanga asanninneq (uanga)

  12. 没问题

    Ila, ilisarit (ila)

  13. 恭喜

    Takkulaarit (takkulaarit)

  14. 生日快乐

    Tassunga ukioq (tassunga)

  15. 一路平安

    Suli akunnittaraluaruit (suli)

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. 火车站在哪里?

    Qasigiaqanngilaq? (huǒchē zhàn zài nǎlǐ?)

  2. 公交车站在哪里?

    Busstoppi kikkulluunniit? (gōngjiāo chē zhàn zài nǎlǐ?)

  3. 哪个站台?

    Qasigiaq kikkulluunniit? (nǎge zhàntái?)

  4. 几点出发?

    Kissakkut ingerlaqqippoq? (jǐ diǎn chūfā?)

  5. 这是正确的路吗?

    Taanna ilutigalugu? (zhè shì zhèngquè de lù ma?)

  6. 离这里很近

    Tassunga niaqorpoq

  7. 离这里很远

    Tassunga niaqorpoq

  8. 你能在地图上给我指一下吗?

    Kujallermi takusinnaavakkit? (nǐ néng zài dìtú shàng gěi wǒ zhǐ yīxià ma?)

  9. 请在这里停下

    Ilinniaritsi, taava?

  10. 需要多长时间?

    Kissakkut sivisussuseq? (xūyào duō cháng shíjiān?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. 这个多少钱?

    Qanoq akissagaa? (qanoq akissagaa)

  2. 那个太贵了。

    Taanna qaffasissuuvoq (taanna qaffasissuuvoq)

  3. 你们有便宜一点的吗?

    Ilaat akitsunnguamik pissavutit? (ilaats akitsunnguamik pissavutit)

  4. 我可以用卡支付吗?

    Kardimik akilissaguit? (kardimik akilissaguit)

  5. 我想要一张两人的桌子。

    Manniit marluk toqqarfigissavakka (manniit marluk toqqarfigissavakka)

  6. 请给我账单。

    Akileraarut, please (akileraarut, please)

  7. 服务费包括在内吗?

    Obsit ilanngullugit? (obsit ilanngullugit)

  8. 我吃素。

    Vegetarian-iuvunga (vegetarian-iuvunga)

  9. 请不要辣的食物。

    Sukkatsoq atorsinnaanngilara, please (sukkatsoq atorsinnaanngilara)

  10. 这个很好吃。

    Tassami neriugassaavoq (tassami neriugassaavoq)

  11. 我可以要菜单吗?

    Menu-qaanga? (menu-qaanga)

  12. 请给我一杯水。

    Sukkatsoq imaq, please (sukkatsoq imaq)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. 报警

    Suliat allattariaq (suliat allattariaq)

  2. 叫救护车

    Ambulance allattariaq (ambulance allattariaq)

  3. 我需要医生

    Doktorimik pisariaqartiga (doktorimik pisariaqartiga)

  4. 我觉得不舒服

    Sukorsimavunga (sukorsimavunga)

  5. 我对花生过敏

    Pikkorissumik allaatiga (pikkorissumik allaatiga)

  6. 最近的医院在哪里?

    Sumiippit najugassarsiorfiit? (sumiippit najugassarsiorfiit)

  7. 这里疼

    Tamassa nikinga (tamassa nikinga)

  8. 我丢了护照

    Paspoortimik nikerpunga (paspoortimik nikerpunga)

  9. 你能给我的酒店打电话吗?

    Hotelimi allattariaq? (hotelimi allattariaq)

  10. 救命!

    Naluara! (jiù mìng)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. 很高兴见到你

    Tassunga nuannaarpunga (tassunga nuannaartoq)

  2. 让我们安排一个会议

    Tassunga ataatsimiinnerup pilersaarusiorneqarnera (tassunga ataatsimiinnerup pilersaarusiorneqarnera)

  3. 你什么时候有空?

    Qanoq akunnera iluaqutaasinnaava? (qanoq akunnit)

  4. 我今天会发送报告

    Oqaatsit ullumikkut nassiuppa (oqaatsit ullumikkut)

  5. 我们明天可以谈吗?

    Ullup akunnerani oqaloqateqarsinnaavunga? (ullup akunnerani)

  6. 请查收附件

    Tassunga allagartaq ilanngullugu takusinnaavat (tassunga allagartaq)

  7. 谢谢你的时间

    Qujanaq piffissaqit (qujanaq piffissaqit)

  8. 我期待与你合作

    Tassunga suleqatigiinnissaq qilanaara (tassunga suleqatigiinnissaq)

  9. 你能澄清一下那个点吗?

    Oqaatiga qanoq paasitinniarpat? (oqaatiga paasitinniarpat)

  10. 我会再联系你

    Tassunga uagut qinerpa (tassunga qinerpa)

  11. 截止日期是星期五

    Piffissaq naammassineq ulloq sisamanngorneq (piffissaq naammassineq)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. 现在几点了?

    Kissarit? (kisa-rit)

  2. 现在三点。

    Tamatumani pingasunngorpoq (tamatumani pingasunngorpoq)

  3. 今天

    Ulloq (ulloq)

  4. 明天

    Ullumi (ullumi)

  5. 昨天

    Ullumi qaammat (ullumi qaammat)

  6. 星期一

    Ataasinngorneq (ataasinngorneq)

  7. 星期二

    Marlunngorneq (marlunngorneq)

  8. 星期三

    Pingasunngorneq (pingasunngorneq)

  9. Ataaseq (ataaseq)

  10. Marluk (marluk)

  11. Pingasunnguaq (pingasunnguaq)

  12. Qullik (qullik)

  13. 一百

    Mioo (mioo)

  14. 一半

    Kitsik (kitsik)

  15. 更多

    Kujallik (kuja-llik)