lonely planet Mandarin phrasebook
Romance terms
Asking someone out...
Have you ever thought about after finding out the girl/guy of your dream interests' and hobbies', it will be the times to move to the next level and ask them out on a date? Well, here are some terms that you can incorporate into your conversation to help ease the frustration when your about to ask.
Where would you like to go (tonight)?- (今天晚上) 想到那里玩儿? (Jin tian wanshang) xiang daonali wanr?)
Would you like to do something (tomorrow)?- (明天) 想出去玩而吗? (Mingtian) xiang chuqu wanr ma?)
Yes, I'd love to.- 好啊, 很想去。 (Hao a, hen xiangqu.)
I'm sorry, I'm busy.- 对不起, 我有事。 (Duibuqi, wo youshi.)
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Pick-up lines...
Note: Please take notice that these terms are just general pick-up lines. It
DOES NOT guarantee success when being used.
Would you like a drink?- 请你喝点什么吗?(qingni hedian shenme ma?)
You look like some cousin of mine.- 伲长得象我的表妹。 (ni zhangde xiang wode biao mei.)
You're a fantastic dancer.- 你跳的真好。 (Ni tiaode zhenhao.)
Can I.......?- 我能。。。。。? (Wo neng.......)
- dance with you- 跳个舞 (tiaogewu)
- sit here- 坐一下 (zuoyixia)
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Rejections...
I'm here with my (boyfriend/girlfriend).- 我同 (男朋友/女朋友) 一起来了。 (Wo tong (nanpengyou/nupengyou) yiqi lai le.)
Sorry, I have to go now.- 对不起, 我要走。 (Duibuqi, wo yao zou.)
I'd rather not.- 我不想。 (Wo bu xiang.)
No, thank you.- 谢谢, 下一次吧。 (Xiexie, xiayici ba.)
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Getting closer...
I like you very much. - 我很喜欢你。 (Wo hen xihuan ni.)
You're great. - 你真帮。 (Ni zhen bang.)
Lets kiss! - 咱们亲以下吧。 (Zanmen qinyixia ba.)
Do you want to come inside for awhile? - 想进来坐坐吗? (Xiang jinlai zuozuo ma?)
Do you want a massage? - 你喜欢被按磨吗? (Ni xihuan bei anmo ma?)
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Love...
I love you- 我爱你 (Wo ai ni)
I think we're good together. - 我决的我们俩听配合。 (Wo juede women liang ting peihe.)
Will you.......? -你能同我一起。。。。吗? (Ni neng tong wo yiqi....ma?)
- go out with me- 谈朋友 (tan pengyou)
- live with me- 疰下来 (zhuxialai)
- marry me- 结婚 (jiehun)
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Note from
fake_innocent:
For more romance terms, please kindly PM me regarding your request. Thanks!