Looking for practical Chinese (Simplified) (中文) to Yucatec Maya 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 Yucatec Maya translation (Yucatec Maya) — 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 Yucatec Maya.
Tip: read the Yucatec Maya 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.
你好
Ba'ax ka wa'alik(nǐ hǎo)
谢谢
Yum bo'otik(xièxiè)
早上好
Bix a k'iik(zǎoshang hǎo)
下午好
Bix a k'iik tu yook(xiàwǔ hǎo)
晚上好
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab(wǎnshang hǎo)
晚安
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik(wǎn'ān)
再见
Tuméen k'i'ik(zàijiàn)
再见
K'a'abet(zàijiàn)
你叫什么名字？
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?(nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?)
我叫约翰
In na'atik John(wǒ jiào yuēhàn)
你好吗？
¿Bix a k'áatech?(nǐ hǎo ma?)
很高兴认识你
K'a'abéet in k'áatech(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？
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?(tu kaat u yokol English)
我说印地语说得不好。
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
我不明白。
Ma' in k'áatech(ma in kaatech)
请慢点说。
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
你能再说一遍吗？
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
洗手间在哪里？
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
我怎么去市中心？
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
左转。
K'áatech tu'ux(kaatech tux)
右转。
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'(kaatech tu ki'ik')
直走。
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
票价是多少？
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
请给我一张票。
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
离这里远吗？
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
我迷路了。
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
我在哪里可以买SIM卡？
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
是的
Ja'ab'(ya'ab')
不是
Ma'(ma')
也许
K'a'abet(ka'ab')
我同意
In k'áat u(in k'at u)
我不同意
Ma' in k'áat u(ma' in k'at u)
听起来不错
Ba'ax k'i'ik'(ba'ax k'i'ik')
你觉得怎么样？
Ba'ax k'a'atech?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
你能帮我吗？
¿K'a'atech in wóol?(k'a'atech in wóol)
我需要帮助
In wóol k'i'ik'(in wóol k'i'ik')
等一下
T'aan u k'i'ik'(taan u k'i'ik')
对不起
In k'i'ik'(in k'i'ik')
没问题
Ma' k'i'ik'(ma' k'i'ik')
恭喜
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
生日快乐
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
一路平安
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan(ka'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
火车站在哪里？
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)
公交车站在哪里？
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)
哪个站台？
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)
几点出发？
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')
这是正确的路吗？
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?(tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')
离这里很近
K'i'ik' le ka'ach(k'i'ik' le ka'ach)
离这里很远
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol(k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)
你能在地图上给我指一下吗？
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?(k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')
请在这里停下
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?(k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)
需要多长时间？
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
这个多少钱？
Ba'ax k'i'ik?(bah-ash kee'ik)
那个太贵了。
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)
你们有便宜一点的吗？
¿Tienes algo más barato?(tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)
我可以用卡支付吗？
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?(pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)
我想要一张两人的桌子。
In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.(een ka-at oo meh-yakh pa-ach kee'ik)
请给我账单。
Le cuenta, por favor.(leh kwen-ta por fa-vor)
服务费包括在内吗？
¿Está incluido el servicio?(es-ta in-kloo-i-do el ser-vi-sio)
我吃素。
In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.(een ka-at een wee-neek ve-he-ta-rio)
请不要辣的食物。
No tengo comida picante, por favor.(no ten-go ko-mi-da pi-kan-te por fa-vor)
这个很好吃。
Le ba'ax k'i'ik.(leh bah-ash kee'ik)
我可以要菜单吗？
¿Puedo tener el menú?(pwe-do te-ner el me-nu)
请给我一杯水。
Un vaso de agua, por favor.(oon va-so de a-gwa por fa-vor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
报警
K'a'abéet u policía(bào jǐng)
叫救护车
K'a'abéet u ambulancia(jiào jiù hù chē)
我需要医生
In k'áat u médico(wǒ xū yào yī shēng)
我觉得不舒服
In k'áat u yóok'ol(wǒ jué de bù shū fu)
我对花生过敏
In k'i'ik' u k'áak'(wǒ duì huā shēng guò mǐn)
最近的医院在哪里？
Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?(zuì jìn de yī yuàn zài nǎ lǐ)
这里疼
K'a'ana' in k'áat u(zhè lǐ téng)
我丢了护照
In k'áat u pasaporte(wǒ diū le hù zhào)
你能给我的酒店打电话吗？
Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?(nǐ néng gěi wǒ de jiǔ diàn dǎ diàn huà ma)
救命！
¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!(jiù mìng)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
很高兴见到你
K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'(hěn gāoxìng jiàn dào nǐ)
让我们安排一个会议
Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'(ràng wǒmen ānpái yīgè huìyì)
你什么时候有空？
Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?(nǐ shénme shíhòu yǒu kòng?)
我今天会发送报告
In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan(wǒ jīntiān huì fāsòng bàogào)
我们明天可以谈吗？
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?(wǒmen míngtiān kěyǐ tán ma?)
请查收附件
Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file(qǐng cháshōu fùjiàn)
谢谢你的时间
Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'(xièxiè nǐ de shíjiān)
我期待与你合作
In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'(wǒ qīdài yǔ nǐ hézuò)
你能澄清一下那个点吗？
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?(nǐ néng chéngqīng yīxià nàgè diǎn ma?)
我会再联系你
Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'(wǒ huì zài liánxì nǐ)
截止日期是星期五
U k'i'ik' táan u viernes(jiézhǐ rìqī shì xīngqī wǔ)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.
现在几点了？
Ba'ax k'i'ik'el?(bah-ash kee-keel)
现在三点。
K'i'ik'el in k'i'ik'el t'aan u k'i'ik'el(kee-keel in kee-keel tan oo kee-keel)