你好
Chinese edit
Chinese phrasebook
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you | good; well; be fond of | ||
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trad. (你好) | 你 | 好 | |
simp. #(你好) | 你 | 好 | |
alternative forms | 汝好 Min |
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
你好
Usage notes edit
Often used as a polite way of getting someone's attention.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Japanese: 你好 (nīhao)
- → Zhuang: mwngz ndei (calque)
See also edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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你 | 好 |
にい Hyōgaiji | はお Grade: 4 |
irregular |
Etymology edit
From modern Mandarin 你好 (nǐ hǎo, “hello”).
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
- (informal, rare) hi, hello (in a Chinese context)
- 1967, リービ英雄, 我的中国, Page 221
- 「你好」と僧はすこし驚いた表情で答えた。
- “Nīhao” to sō wa sukoshi odoroita hyōjō de kotaeta.
- The monk said "Nihao", looking a little surprised
- 「你好」と僧はすこし驚いた表情で答えた。
- 1985, 山崎豊子, ”虱”だらけの指導者・胡耀邦 in 『山崎豊子全集19 大地の子(一)』, 2005, Page 605
- 小学校帰りの赤いスカーフを胸もとに巻いた児童たちに出会い、你好!と声をかけると、どこでも你好!と挨拶が返って来る
- Shōgakkō gaeri no akai sukāfu o munamoto ni maita jidō tachi ni deai, nīhao! to koe o kakeru to, doko demo nīhao! to aisatsu ga kaette kuru
- When I meet children with a red neckerchief on their chest on their way back to home from school, and I say nihao to them, wherever it is, they return a greeting of nihao to me
- 小学校帰りの赤いスカーフを胸もとに巻いた児童たちに出会い、你好!と声をかけると、どこでも你好!と挨拶が返って来る
- 1987, 鈴木孝雄, 異文化融合と民族性と…… in 『公明』, 1987, No. 7, Page 99
- 「你好」と声をかけたら「你好」と顔をあげた。「みかけない顔だ、どこから来たか」「日本から来た」
- “Nīhao” to koe o kaketara “nīhao” to kao o ageta.“Mikakenai kao da, doko kara kita ka” “Nihon kara kita”
- "Nihao," I talked to him. "Nihao", he said, looking up at me, "I haven't seen you around here. Where are you from?" - "I came from Japan."
- 「你好」と声をかけたら「你好」と顔をあげた。「みかけない顔だ、どこから来たか」「日本から来た」
- 1967, リービ英雄, 我的中国, Page 221
Synonyms edit
- こんにちは (konnichi wa)
See also edit
References edit
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