English to Chinese

You can say "回来了" (huí lái le) in Chinese to mean "I'm back" or "I have returned".

There isn't a word for dude in Chinese.

But dude also means guy = man.

Man = 男子 Nánzǐ

But you can also say guy = 傢伙 Jiāhuo

In Chinese, "I don't understand" is 我不明白 (wǒ bù míngbái).

Neither exactly reproduces the sound.. Translating Chinese pronunciations into English spellings is hard stuff; spelling it as 'Taoism' or 'Daoism' is perfectly acceptable, because neither letter truly captures the original sound. The Chinese word begins with an unaspirated T, a sound which is not present in English and which sounds like a T or a D to native English speakers. Thanks to alison_lb for this clarification.

In Cantonese, the word for 'negro' is 黑人 (hak1 jan4).

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任何 = Rènhé

Do understand that there is no "whatever" as in, "Okay mom, whatever." in the Chinese vocabulary.

You can say "我想念你的声音" (wǒ xiǎngniàn nǐ de shēngyīn) to express "I miss your voice" in Chinese.

Depending on which brother they belong to.

Brother of mother: 舅父 kau5 fu6

Older brother of father: 伯父 baak3 fu6

Younger brother of father: 叔叔 suk1 suk1

In Cantonese, "ghost boy" is translated as 鬼仔 (gwai2 zai2).

你好朋友 [nǐ hǎo péng yǒu] - Hello, friend.

In Mandarin, Zhu Jia Jiao is pronounced as "zhoo jyah jyow." The "zh" is pronounced with a sound similar to the "ju" in "juice," the "j" is pronounced like the "j" in "job," the "y" is pronounced like the "ee" in "see," and the "ow" is pronounced like the "ow" in "cow."

ta means he she or it depending on the characters

Yes.......STOP!......THIS IS MY PART OF THE STORY!.....Thank You.....DO NOT LISTEN TO HER!......(and i mean all of you)............(and it,s Kai lan but don,t say it)..........Sucker.........IS A TOTAL MANDARAN SUCKER!......SHE TOTALLY SUCKS!...............(and no kidding).......Thank You All For Hearing.........This Conversation Has Ended........KEYWORD:Mandaran Suckers

Would you marry me? --> 你愿意嫁给我吗？ni(3) yuan(4) yi(4) jia(4) gei(3) wo(3) ma?

note: can only be used by man proposing to woman due to the verb 嫁 jia(4), which is usually only used for women (note the feminine radical).

In Chinese, the name Sue can be spelled as 素 (sù) or 苏 (sū).

In English, "lao shi" means "teacher" or "professor."

弟弟, or "dee dee" for Mandarin pronunciation

Well, technically, there is no difference in how you say "guy" or "girl" in Chinese. The difference is how they are written. If you are to pronounce "guy" in Chinese, it would be like, "Tah."

Simplified characters were introduced in China to improve literacy rates by making characters easier to learn and write. The simplification process reduced the number of strokes in many characters, making them quicker to write and more accessible to a wider population. However, traditional characters are still used in some regions and contexts.

"I will remember you" in Traditional Chinese is "我會記你." In Simplified Chinese, this is "我会记你". It is pronounced "Wo3 hui4 ji4 ni3" in Hanyu Pinyin and "Woo huey jih nii" in Gwoyeu Romatzyh.

In Traditional Chinese Characters, gold is 黃金. In Simplified Characters, it is 黄金. In Hanyu Pinyin, this is pronounced "huang2jin1." In Gwoyeu Romatzyh, it is pronounced "Hwangjin."

In Chinese, "lan se" means blue color. It is used to describe the characteristic color or hue of an object.

少林派 (mandarin: Shàolín pài)

In this context, it means the Shaolin school.

(Pai means many things, it can mean faction, group, clique, etc... but it is "school" in this context)