Common Kalaallisut to Chinese (Simplified) (中文) phrases

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

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Looking for practical Kalaallisut to Chinese (Simplified) (中文) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kalaallisut phrase first, then the Chinese (Simplified) translation (中文) — 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 Chinese (Simplified).

Tip: when a Chinese (Simplified) phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Kalaallisut wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Aluu

    你好 (nǐ hǎo)

  2. Qujanaq

    谢谢 (xièxiè)

  3. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    早上好 (zǎoshang hǎo)

  4. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    下午好 (xiàwǔ hǎo)

  5. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    晚上好 (wǎnshang hǎo)

  6. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    晚安 (wǎn'ān)

  7. Tassunga tulluusimavunga

    再见 (zàijiàn)

  8. Tassunga

    再见 (zàijiàn)

  9. Ilinniaritsi qanoq atit?

    你叫什么名字? (nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?)

  10. Atikuuvoq John

    我叫约翰 (wǒ jiào yuēhàn)

  11. Qanoq ippit?

    你好吗? (nǐ hǎo ma?)

  12. Tassunga uanga angusinnaavunga

    很高兴认识你 (hěn gāoxìng rènshì nǐ)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ilinniaritsi qallunaatuut?

    你会说英语吗? (nǐ huì shuō yīngyǔ ma?)

  2. Hindi-pit maani allaat

    我说印地语说得不好。 (wǒ shuō yìndìyǔ shuō dé bù hǎo.)

  3. Naluara

    我不明白。 (wǒ bù míngbái.)

  4. Tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq

    请慢点说。 (qǐng màn diǎn shuō.)

  5. Taanna ilisarit?

    你能再说一遍吗? (nǐ néng zài shuō yī biàn ma?)

  6. Qarsoq kikkulluunniit?

    洗手间在哪里? (xǐshǒujiān zài nǎlǐ?)

  7. Kangerlussuaq-kut kangerlussuup tungaanut qanoq ingerlaqqissinnaavunga?

    我怎么去市中心? (wǒ zěnme qù shì zhōngxīn?)

  8. Silaannaq

    左转。 (zuǒ zhuǎn.)

  9. Timmisartoq

    右转。 (yòu zhuǎn.)

  10. Ilaqutariit

    直走。 (zhí zǒu.)

  11. Kissavik qanoq?

    票价是多少? (piào jià shì duōshǎo?)

  12. Ataaseq tikit, qaaqqi

    请给我一张票。 (qǐng gěi wǒ yī zhāng piào.)

  13. Tassunga qangali?

    离这里远吗? (lí zhèlǐ yuǎn ma?)

  14. Naluara

    我迷路了。 (wǒ mílù le.)

  15. SIM-kortip qanoq pissarsiarisinnaavara?

    我在哪里可以买SIM卡? (wǒ zài nǎlǐ kěyǐ mǎi SIM kǎ?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Aap

    是的 (shì de)

  2. Ila

    不是 (bù shì)

  3. Piginnaasat

    也许 (yě xǔ)

  4. Sukumi

    我同意 (wǒ tóng yì)

  5. Sukumiinnaq

    我不同意 (wǒ bù tóng yì)

  6. Tassuma pingaaruteqarpa

    听起来不错 (tīng qǐ lái bù cuò)

  7. Qanoq isumaqarpit?

    你觉得怎么样? (nǐ jué de zěn me yàng)

  8. Ilannguarit?

    你能帮我吗? (nǐ néng bāng wǒ ma)

  9. Ilannguarit

    我需要帮助 (wǒ xū yào bāng zhù)

  10. Tassunga tigua

    等一下 (děng yī xià)

  11. Uanga asanninneq

    对不起 (duì bù qǐ)

  12. Ila, ilisarit

    没问题 (méi wèn tí)

  13. Takkulaarit

    恭喜 (gōng xǐ)

  14. Tassunga ukioq

    生日快乐 (shēng rì kuài lè)

  15. Suli akunnittaraluaruit

    一路平安 (yī lù píng ān)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Qasigiaqanngilaq?

    火车站在哪里? (huǒchē zhàn zài nǎlǐ?)

  2. Busstoppi kikkulluunniit?

    公交车站在哪里? (gōngjiāo chē zhàn zài nǎlǐ?)

  3. Qasigiaq kikkulluunniit?

    哪个站台? (nǎge zhàntái?)

  4. Kissakkut ingerlaqqippoq?

    几点出发? (jǐ diǎn chūfā?)

  5. Taanna ilutigalugu?

    这是正确的路吗? (zhè shì zhèngquè de lù ma?)

  6. Tassunga niaqorpoq

    离这里很近

  7. Tassunga niaqorpoq

    离这里很远

  8. Kujallermi takusinnaavakkit?

    你能在地图上给我指一下吗? (nǐ néng zài dìtú shàng gěi wǒ zhǐ yīxià ma?)

  9. Ilinniaritsi, taava?

    请在这里停下

  10. Kissakkut sivisussuseq?

    需要多长时间? (xūyào duō cháng shíjiān?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Qanoq akissagaa?

    这个多少钱? (zhège duōshǎo qián?)

  2. Taanna qaffasissuuvoq

    那个太贵了。 (nàgè tài guìle.)

  3. Ilaat akitsunnguamik pissavutit?

    你们有便宜一点的吗? (nǐmen yǒu piányí yīdiǎn de ma?)

  4. Kardimik akilissaguit?

    我可以用卡支付吗? (wǒ kěyǐ yòng kǎ zhīfù ma?)

  5. Manniit marluk toqqarfigissavakka

    我想要一张两人的桌子。 (wǒ xiǎng yào yī zhāng liǎng rén de zhuōzi.)

  6. Akileraarut, please

    请给我账单。 (qǐng gěi wǒ zhàngdān.)

  7. Obsit ilanngullugit?

    服务费包括在内吗? (fúwù fèi bāokuò zài nèi ma?)

  8. Vegetarian-iuvunga

    我吃素。 (wǒ chī sù.)

  9. Sukkatsoq atorsinnaanngilara, please

    请不要辣的食物。 (qǐng bùyào là de shíwù.)

  10. Tassami neriugassaavoq

    这个很好吃。 (zhège hěn hǎo chī.)

  11. Menu-qaanga?

    我可以要菜单吗? (wǒ kěyǐ yào càidān ma?)

  12. Sukkatsoq imaq, please

    请给我一杯水。 (qǐng gěi wǒ yī bēi shuǐ.)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Suliat allattariaq

    报警 (bào jǐng)

  2. Ambulance allattariaq

    叫救护车 (jiào jiù hù chē)

  3. Doktorimik pisariaqartiga

    我需要医生 (wǒ xū yào yī shēng)

  4. Sukorsimavunga

    我觉得不舒服 (wǒ jué de bù shū fu)

  5. Pikkorissumik allaatiga

    我对花生过敏 (wǒ duì huā shēng guò mǐn)

  6. Sumiippit najugassarsiorfiit?

    最近的医院在哪里? (zuì jìn de yī yuàn zài nǎ lǐ)

  7. Tamassa nikinga

    这里疼 (zhè lǐ téng)

  8. Paspoortimik nikerpunga

    我丢了护照 (wǒ diū le hù zhào)

  9. Hotelimi allattariaq?

    你能给我的酒店打电话吗? (nǐ néng gěi wǒ de jiǔ diàn dǎ diàn huà ma)

  10. Naluara!

    救命! (jiù mìng)

Work and business

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

  1. Tassunga nuannaarpunga

    很高兴见到你 (hěn gāoxìng jiàn dào nǐ)

  2. Tassunga ataatsimiinnerup pilersaarusiorneqarnera

    让我们安排一个会议 (ràng wǒmen ānpái yīgè huìyì)

  3. Qanoq akunnera iluaqutaasinnaava?

    你什么时候有空? (nǐ shénme shíhòu yǒu kòng?)

  4. Oqaatsit ullumikkut nassiuppa

    我今天会发送报告 (wǒ jīntiān huì fāsòng bàogào)

  5. Ullup akunnerani oqaloqateqarsinnaavunga?

    我们明天可以谈吗? (wǒmen míngtiān kěyǐ tán ma?)

  6. Tassunga allagartaq ilanngullugu takusinnaavat

    请查收附件 (qǐng cháshōu fùjiàn)

  7. Qujanaq piffissaqit

    谢谢你的时间 (xièxiè nǐ de shíjiān)

  8. Tassunga suleqatigiinnissaq qilanaara

    我期待与你合作 (wǒ qīdài yǔ nǐ hézuò)

  9. Oqaatiga qanoq paasitinniarpat?

    你能澄清一下那个点吗? (nǐ néng chéngqīng yīxià nàgè diǎn ma?)

  10. Tassunga uagut qinerpa

    我会再联系你 (wǒ huì zài liánxì nǐ)

  11. Piffissaq naammassineq ulloq sisamanngorneq

    截止日期是星期五 (jiézhǐ rìqī shì xīngqī wǔ)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kissarit?

    现在几点了? (xiàn zài jǐ diǎn le)

  2. Tamatumani pingasunngorpoq

    现在三点。 (xiàn zài sān diǎn)

  3. Ulloq

    今天 (jīn tiān)

  4. Ullumi

    明天 (míng tiān)

  5. Ullumi qaammat

    昨天 (zuó tiān)

  6. Ataasinngorneq

    星期一 (xīng qī yī)

  7. Marlunngorneq

    星期二 (xīng qī èr)

  8. Pingasunngorneq

    星期三 (xīng qī sān)

  9. Ataaseq

    (yī)

  10. Marluk

    (èr)

  11. Pingasunnguaq

    (sān)

  12. Qullik

    (shí)

  13. Mioo

    一百 (yī bǎi)

  14. Kitsik

    一半 (yī bàn)

  15. Kujallik

    更多 (gèng duō)