Free — 50 phrases

50 Chinese phrases that cover almost any trip

Audio plus a printable cheat sheet. Every phrase is read twice — once at normal speed, once slowly — so you can actually say it out loud, not just recognise it.

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Here's a taste of what you get:

多少钱

duō shao qián

How much?

洗手间在哪里

xǐ shǒu jiān zài nǎ lǐ

Where is the bathroom?

请说慢一点

qǐng shuō màn yī diǎn

Please speak more slowly

What's inside

50 phrases across six situations: greetings, money, getting around, food, hotels, and what to say when you're stuck.
One audio file, about 4 and a half minutes. Every phrase twice: normal, then slow.
A printable page with Chinese, pinyin and English side by side — keep it on your phone or print it before you fly.

Made by the 17Talk team, who teach Chinese to travellers and new arrivals in China.