Chinese_ Can you speak english?

“Can you speak English?” in Chinese

Main sentence • Pinyin • Meaning • Tap to hear natural TTS

你会说英语吗?
Nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?
Can you speak English?

Word by Word

you
huì
can / know how
shuō
to speak
英语
Yīngyǔ
English (language)
ma
question particle

Quick Answers

Yes

  • 会。 Huì. Yes (I can).
  • 我会说英语。 Wǒ huì shuō Yīngyǔ. I can speak English.
  • 我会一点点。 Wǒ huì yìdiǎndiǎn. A little bit.

No

  • 不会。 Bú huì. No (I can’t).
  • 我不会说英语。 Wǒ bú huì shuō Yīngyǔ. I can’t speak English.
  • 我听得懂一点。 Wǒ tīng de dǒng yìdiǎn. I can understand a little.

Mini Dialogue

A: 你会说英语吗? Nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?

B: 我会一点点。 Wǒ huì yìdiǎndiǎn.

Tips

  • 英语 = Yīngyǔ (English). For Chinese, you can say 汉语 (Hànyǔ) or 中文 (Zhōngwén).
  • To ask about another language, swap the word: 你会说汉语吗? (Can you speak Chinese?).

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