HSK1 — Day 1 — Hello, I am...
Hi everyone! Panpan is so excited to meet new friends. Today we'll learn how to say hello in Chinese. Ready? Let's go!
Today's Vocabulary
你
you
你好！
Nǐ hǎo!
Hello!
好
good
你好吗？
Nǐ hǎo ma?
How are you?
我
I / me
我是我。
Wǒ shì wǒ.
I am me.
是
to be
你是你。
Nǐ shì nǐ.
You are you.
不
not
我不是你。
Wǒ bú shì nǐ.
I am not you.
吗
question particle
你好吗？
Nǐ hǎo ma?
How are you?
Today's Grammar
是 (shì) means "am/is/are". Add 吗 (ma) to the end of a sentence to turn it into a yes/no question.
我是我。
I am me.
你好吗？
How are you?
你是你，我是我。
You are you, I am me.
我不是你。
I am not you.
你是我吗？
Are you me?