Common Luo to Chinese (Simplified) (中文) phrases

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

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Looking for practical Luo to Chinese (Simplified) (中文) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Luo 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Chinese (Simplified)-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.

  1. Naki

    你好 (nǐ hǎo)

  2. Asante

    谢谢 (xièxiè)

  3. Naki chuo

    早上好 (zǎoshang hǎo)

  4. Naki ng'ato

    下午好 (xiàwǔ hǎo)

  5. Naki owadgi

    晚上好 (wǎnshang hǎo)

  6. Naki buya

    晚安 (wǎn'ān)

  7. Ting' kendo

    再见 (zàijiàn)

  8. Naki

    再见 (zàijiàn)

  9. Ine ng'ama in?

    你叫什么名字? (nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?)

  10. Inyalo John

    我叫约翰 (wǒ jiào yuēhàn)

  11. Okwere?

    你好吗? (nǐ hǎo ma?)

  12. Naki konyo

    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. Naki konyo English?

    你会说英语吗? (nǐ huì shuō yīngyǔ ma?)

  2. Naki konyo Hindi mako.

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

  3. Nyingi.

    我不明白。 (wǒ bù míngbái.)

  4. Tende konyo chalo.

    请慢点说。 (qǐng màn diǎn shuō.)

  5. Naki konyo to?

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

  6. Ith gi toilet?

    洗手间在哪里? (xǐshǒujiān zài nǎlǐ?)

  7. Ning'eyo konyo city center?

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

  8. Konyo chike.

    左转。 (zuǒ zhuǎn.)

  9. Konyo duto.

    右转。 (yòu zhuǎn.)

  10. Yie chalo.

    直走。 (zhí zǒu.)

  11. Ning'eyo koro?

    票价是多少? (piào jià shì duōshǎo?)

  12. Ticket moko, ndalo.

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

  13. Nia ng'ato kendo?

    离这里远吗? (lí zhèlǐ yuǎn ma?)

  14. Nin gi chalo.

    我迷路了。 (wǒ mílù le.)

  15. Ith gi SIM card?

    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. Ee

    是的 (shì de)

  2. Ayi

    不是 (bù shì)

  3. Kaka

    也许 (yě xǔ)

  4. Akwong'

    我同意 (wǒ tóng yì)

  5. Ayi Akwong'

    我不同意 (wǒ bù tóng yì)

  6. Ong'eyo

    听起来不错 (tīng qǐ lái bù cuò)

  7. Ine owuon?

    你觉得怎么样? (nǐ jué de zěn me yàng)

  8. Naki gi chalo?

    你能帮我吗? (nǐ néng bāng wǒ ma)

  9. Nind gi chalo

    我需要帮助 (wǒ xū yào bāng zhù)

  10. Chakre

    等一下 (děng yī xià)

  11. Naki

    对不起 (duì bù qǐ)

  12. Ayi koro

    没问题 (méi wèn tí)

  13. Naki chalo

    恭喜 (gōng xǐ)

  14. Naki buo

    生日快乐 (shēng rì kuài lè)

  15. Naki chalo gi chalo

    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. Naki yieng' ma train?

    火车站在哪里? (huǒchē zhàn zài nǎlǐ?)

  2. Naki yieng' ma bus?

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

  3. Naki platform ng'eyo?

    哪个站台? (nǎge zhàntái?)

  4. Naki koro ng'ato?

    几点出发? (jǐ diǎn chūfā?)

  5. Ning'eyo ni ng'ato?

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

  6. Niko neno.

    离这里很近

  7. Niko piny.

    离这里很远

  8. Okwong' ni on map?

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

  9. Dhi here, please.

    请在这里停下

  10. Naki koro ng'ato?

    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. Nia ni?

    这个多少钱? (zhège duōshǎo qián?)

  2. Owino ni gi chalo.

    那个太贵了。 (nàgè tài guìle.)

  3. I konyo kanyo?

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

  4. Inyalo nind gi kad?

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

  5. Nin gi chula mar duong'.

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

  6. Chakruok, plis.

    请给我账单。 (qǐng gěi wǒ zhàngdān.)

  7. Isango ni gi?

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

  8. Nin gi vegeterian.

    我吃素。 (wǒ chī sù.)

  9. Naki chalo chalo, plis.

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

  10. Owino ni gi dho.

    这个很好吃。 (zhège hěn hǎo chī.)

  11. Inyalo nind gi menu?

    我可以要菜单吗? (wǒ kěyǐ yào càidān ma?)

  12. Gik konyo mar maji, plis.

    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. Nedhi polisi

    报警 (bào jǐng)

  2. Nedhi ambulance

    叫救护车 (jiào jiù hù chē)

  3. Aneedo daktari

    我需要医生 (wǒ xū yào yī shēng)

  4. Akwong' gi chalo

    我觉得不舒服 (wǒ jué de bù shū fu)

  5. An gi allergy kuom peanuts

    我对花生过敏 (wǒ duì huā shēng guò mǐn)

  6. Naki hospital mar koro?

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

  7. Okwong' mana

    这里疼 (zhè lǐ téng)

  8. Nying' my passport

    我丢了护照 (wǒ diū le hù zhào)

  9. Inyalo nedhi hotel ang'wen?

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

  10. Konyo!

    救命! (jiù mìng)

Work and business

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

  1. Naki konyo

    很高兴见到你 (hěn gāoxìng jiàn dào nǐ)

  2. Nying' konyo joma

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

  3. Naki konyo nigi?

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

  4. Ng'ato nind gi report nyaka

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

  5. Ning'eyo konyo nyaka?

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

  6. Chieng' ni file ni

    请查收附件 (qǐng cháshōu fùjiàn)

  7. Asante gi chako

    谢谢你的时间 (xièxiè nǐ de shíjiān)

  8. Nying' konyo gi nyaka

    我期待与你合作 (wǒ qīdài yǔ nǐ hézuò)

  9. Ning'eyo konyo ni?

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

  10. Ning'eyo konyo nind gi

    我会再联系你 (wǒ huì zài liánxì nǐ)

  11. Dede ni Friday

    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. Naki ng'ato?

    现在几点了? (xiàn zài jǐ diǎn le)

  2. Nye kendo ng'ato tati

    现在三点。 (xiàn zài sān diǎn)

  3. Nia

    今天 (jīn tiān)

  4. Nia ng'ato

    明天 (míng tiān)

  5. Nia kendo

    昨天 (zuó tiān)

  6. Juma

    星期一 (xīng qī yī)

  7. Juma mar ariyo

    星期二 (xīng qī èr)

  8. Juma mar achiel

    星期三 (xīng qī sān)

  9. Piny

    (yī)

  10. Dhiang'

    (èr)

  11. Tati

    (sān)

  12. Polo

    (shí)

  13. Piny ng'ato

    一百 (yī bǎi)

  14. Nyang'

    一半 (yī bàn)

  15. Dhi

    更多 (gèng duō)