Common Chinese (Simplified) (中文) to Kituba phrases

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

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

Tip: read the Kituba line out loud three times, then cover the Chinese (Simplified) side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. 你好

    Mbote (nǐ hǎo)

  2. 谢谢

    Matondo (xièxiè)

  3. 早上好

    Mbote na ntanga (zǎoshang hǎo)

  4. 下午好

    Mbote na moke (xiàwǔ hǎo)

  5. 晚上好

    Mbote na nsuka (wǎnshang hǎo)

  6. 晚安

    Malamu na lola (wǎn'ān)

  7. 再见

    Tala moke (zàijiàn)

  8. 再见

    Kende malamu (zàijiàn)

  9. 你叫什么名字?

    Nani na yo? (nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?)

  10. 我叫约翰

    Nani na ngai John (wǒ jiào yuēhàn)

  11. 你好吗?

    Oyo olingi? (nǐ hǎo ma?)

  12. 很高兴认识你

    Nionso na yo (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?

    Oyo azali koloba Lingala? (nǐ huì shuō yīngyǔ ma?)

  2. 我说印地语说得不好。

    Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te (wǒ shuō yìndìyǔ shuō dé bù hǎo.)

  3. 我不明白。

    Nani nazali koyeba te (wǒ bù míngbái.)

  4. 请慢点说。

    Soki, koloba na mbala moke (qǐng màn diǎn shuō.)

  5. 你能再说一遍吗?

    Okoki koloba yango lisusu? (nǐ néng zài shuō yī biàn ma?)

  6. 洗手间在哪里?

    Bato ya mbala eza wapi? (xǐshǒujiān zài nǎlǐ?)

  7. 我怎么去市中心?

    Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville? (wǒ zěnme qù shì zhōngxīn?)

  8. 左转。

    Tika na ngonga ya mabele (zuǒ zhuǎn.)

  9. 右转。

    Tika na ngonga ya likolo (yòu zhuǎn.)

  10. 直走。

    Yaka na mbala moke (zhí zǒu.)

  11. 票价是多少?

    Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni? (piào jià shì duōshǎo?)

  12. 请给我一张票。

    Billet moko, s'il vous plaît (qǐng gěi wǒ yī zhāng piào.)

  13. 离这里远吗?

    Eza mbali na awa? (lí zhèlǐ yuǎn ma?)

  14. 我迷路了。

    Nani nazali na nzela te (wǒ mílù le.)

  15. 我在哪里可以买SIM卡?

    Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi? (wǒ zài nǎlǐ kěyǐ mǎi SIM kǎ?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. 是的

    Eee (shì de)

  2. 不是

    Te (bù shì)

  3. 也许

    Pamba (yě xǔ)

  4. 我同意

    Nani na yo (wǒ tóng yì)

  5. 我不同意

    Nani te na yo (wǒ bù tóng yì)

  6. 听起来不错

    Eza malamu (tīng qǐ lái bù cuò)

  7. 你觉得怎么样?

    Oyo olingi nini? (nǐ jué de zěn me yàng)

  8. 你能帮我吗?

    Okanisa ngai? (nǐ néng bāng wǒ ma)

  9. 我需要帮助

    Nalingi lisungi (wǒ xū yào bāng zhù)

  10. 等一下

    Tika moke (děng yī xià)

  11. 对不起

    Nasalisa (duì bù qǐ)

  12. 没问题

    Te na mabe (méi wèn tí)

  13. 恭喜

    Mbote na yo (gōng xǐ)

  14. 生日快乐

    Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama (shēng rì kuài lè)

  15. 一路平安

    Zala na nzela ya malamu (yī lù píng ān)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. 火车站在哪里?

    Nani esika ya ndako ya treni? (nani esika ya ndako ya treni)

  2. 公交车站在哪里?

    Nani esika ya ndako ya bisi? (nani esika ya ndako ya bisi)

  3. 哪个站台?

    Nani esika ya platform? (nani esika ya platform)

  4. 几点出发?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

  5. 这是正确的路吗?

    Nani nzela ya malamu? (nani nzela ya malamu)

  6. 离这里很近

    Eza na nsima (eza na nsima)

  7. 离这里很远

    Eza na mbali (eza na mbali)

  8. 你能在地图上给我指一下吗?

    Okoki na ngai na mape? (okoki na ngai na mape)

  9. 请在这里停下

    Kanga awa, s'il vous plaît (kanga awa, s'il vous plaît)

  10. 需要多长时间?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. 这个多少钱?

    Mbuta nini? (mbuta nini)

  2. 那个太贵了。

    Eza mingi mbala (eza mingi mbala)

  3. 你们有便宜一点的吗?

    Oyo oza na ntina ya moke? (oyo oza na ntina ya moke)

  4. 我可以用卡支付吗?

    Nakanisa na carte? (nakanisa na carte)

  5. 我想要一张两人的桌子。

    Nalingi mesa ya mibale (nalingi mesa ya mibale)

  6. 请给我账单。

    Bilanga, s'il vous plaît (bilanga, s'il vous plaît)

  7. 服务费包括在内吗?

    Eza na mosala? (eza na mosala)

  8. 我吃素。

    Nani moke (nani moke)

  9. 请不要辣的食物。

    Te mbongo ya mpasi, s'il vous plaît (te mbongo ya mpasi)

  10. 这个很好吃。

    Oyo eza malamu (oyo eza malamu)

  11. 我可以要菜单吗?

    Nakanisa menu? (nakanisa menu)

  12. 请给我一杯水。

    Mokolo ya mai, s'il vous plaît (mokolo ya mai)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. 报警

    Tanga polisi (bào jǐng)

  2. 叫救护车

    Tanga ambulance (jiào jiù hù chē)

  3. 我需要医生

    Nazali na nganga (wǒ xū yào yī shēng)

  4. 我觉得不舒服

    Nazali na maladi (wǒ jué de bù shū fu)

  5. 我对花生过敏

    Nayebi na maladi ya mbala (wǒ duì huā shēng guò mǐn)

  6. 最近的医院在哪里?

    Hospital ya libanda ezali wapi? (zuì jìn de yī yuàn zài nǎ lǐ)

  7. 这里疼

    Ezalaka na nzala awa (zhè lǐ téng)

  8. 我丢了护照

    Nasali pasi ya passport na ngai (wǒ diū le hù zhào)

  9. 你能给我的酒店打电话吗?

    Okoki kolinga hotel na ngai? (nǐ néng gěi wǒ de jiǔ diàn dǎ diàn huà ma)

  10. 救命!

    Lendaki! (jiù mìng)

Work and business

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

  1. 很高兴见到你

    Nki na yo (hěn gāoxìng jiàn dào nǐ)

  2. 让我们安排一个会议

    Tondima kosala libanda (ràng wǒmen ānpái yīgè huìyì)

  3. 你什么时候有空?

    Ntango nini eza malamu na yo? (nǐ shénme shíhòu yǒu kòng?)

  4. 我今天会发送报告

    Nakanisa lipanda lelo (wǒ jīntiān huì fāsòng bàogào)

  5. 我们明天可以谈吗?

    Tosala nzela lelo? (wǒmen míngtiān kěyǐ tán ma?)

  6. 请查收附件

    Soki, tanga file oyo ekomi na likolo (qǐng cháshōu fùjiàn)

  7. 谢谢你的时间

    Mersi po na ntango na yo (xièxiè nǐ de shíjiān)

  8. 我期待与你合作

    Nabondeli na kosala na yo (wǒ qīdài yǔ nǐ hézuò)

  9. 你能澄清一下那个点吗?

    Okoki kolakisa yango? (nǐ néng chéngqīng yīxià nàgè diǎn ma?)

  10. 我会再联系你

    Nakanisa yo na nsima (wǒ huì zài liánxì nǐ)

  11. 截止日期是星期五

    Tango ya nsuka eza na Mokolo ya zamba (jiézhǐ rìqī shì xīngqī wǔ)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. 现在几点了?

    Nani nsuka? (nani nsuka)

  2. 现在三点。

    Eza na ntuku tatu (eza na ntuku tatu)

  3. 今天

    Lelo (lelo)

  4. 明天

    Bokoko (bokoko)

  5. 昨天

    Bokutani (bokutani)

  6. 星期一

    Mokolo mwa liboso (mokolo mwa liboso)

  7. 星期二

    Mokolo mwa mibale (mokolo mwa mibale)

  8. 星期三

    Mokolo mwa misato (mokolo mwa misato)

  9. Moko (moko)

  10. Mibale (mibale)

  11. Misato (misato)

  12. Zomi (zomi)

  13. 一百

    Nkama (nkama)

  14. 一半

    Mokolo ya nsuka (mokolo ya nsuka)

  15. 更多

    Bingi (bingi)