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10 essential Mandarin Chinese phrases for checking into a hotel

Navigate your hotel check-in smoothly with these essential Mandarin phrases. Learn to book, confirm, and ask for help.

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Arriving at your hotel in China is an exciting moment, and knowing a few basic Mandarin phrases can make the check-in process much smoother and more pleasant. These phrases will help you confirm your reservation, provide necessary information, and handle common requests, ensuring a comfortable start to your stay.

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Core Chinese words for everyday conversation.

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请问,这里有空房间吗?

Full vocabulary list

Words 1–10
  • 你好
    nee how
    Hello
  • 我有一个预定。
    woh yeh you ee goh yoo-ay-ding
    I have a reservation.
  • 我的名字是...
    woh dah ming-dzuh shih...
    My name is...
  • 请问,这里有空房间吗?
    ching-wun, jjer-lee you kong fang-jen mah?
    Excuse me, do you have any available rooms?
  • 我要住一晚。
    woh yah joo ee-wan
    I want to stay for one night.
  • 这是我的护照。
    jjer shih woh dah hoo-jow
    Here is my passport.
  • 请问,房间在哪里?
    ching-wun, fang-jen dzai nah-lee?
    Excuse me, where is the room?
  • 请问,有Wi-Fi吗?
    ching-wun, you wee-fee mah?
    Excuse me, is there Wi-Fi?
  • 早餐几点开始?
    jow-tsan jjer-dian kahy-shir?
    What time does breakfast start?
  • 谢谢!
    shyeh-shyeh!
    Thank you!

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