How to Say "What's up?" in Chinese
The most natural way to say "What's up?" in Chinese is 你好. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can use this phrase when you meet someone or start a conversation. It is friendly and casual, suitable for friends and acquaintances. It can also be used in text messages or online chats.
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Examples in Chinese
| Chinese | English |
|---|---|
| 你好！最近过得怎么样？ | Hello! How have you been lately? |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear 你好, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Chinese with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use '你好' in a formal situation?
Yes, '你好' is appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.
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