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Afrikaans uses Latin while Chinese uses Chinese characters. Because the two do not share an alphabet, translated output cannot be sounded out from the original spelling — copy the result directly rather than trying to transcribe it.
Afrikaans belongs to the Indo-European family while Chinese belongs to the Sino-Tibetan family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.
Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.
Afrikaans: Approximately 7.2 million first-language speakers as of the latest estimates, total 13 million speakers worldwide Chinese: About 1.3 speakers globally, making it one of the world's most spoken languages.
Everyday phrases translated from Afrikaans to Chinese — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Hallo | 你好 |
| Goeie môre | 早上好 |
| Goeie middag | 下午好 |
| Goeienaand | 晚上好 |
| Goeie nag | 晚安 |
| Totsiens | 再见 |
| Sien jou later | 稍后见 |
| Sien jou môre | 明天见 |
| Welkom | 欢迎 |
| Hoe gaan dit met jou? | 你好吗？ |
| Dit gaan goed met my, dankie | 我很好，谢谢 |
| Lekker dag | 祝你有美好的一天 |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Asseblief | 请 |
| Dankie | 谢谢你 |
| Baie dankie | 非常感谢 |
| Jy is welkom | 不客气 |
| Ja | 是的 |
| Nee | 否 |
| Verskoon my | 对不起 |
| Ek is jammer | 对不起 |
| Geen probleem nie | 没问题 |
| Natuurlik | 当然 |
| Baie geluk | 恭喜你 |
| Sterkte | 祝你好运 |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Wat is jou naam? | 你叫什么名字？ |
| Lekker om jou te ontmoet | 很高兴认识你 |
| Waar kom jy vandaan? | 你来自哪里？ |
| Hoe oud is jy? | 你今年多大？ |
| Ek is 'n student | 我是一名学生 |
| Ek is hier met vakansie | 我在这里度假 |
| Ek is hier vir werk | 我来这里是为了工作 |
| Dit is my vriend | 这是我的朋友 |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Een | 一 |
| Twee | 两个 |
| Drie | 三 |
| Vier | 四 |
| Vyf | 五 |
| Ses | 六 |
| Sewe | 七 |
| Agt | 八 |
| Nege | 九 |
| Tien | 十 |
| Honderd | 一百 |
| Een duisend | 一千 |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Vandag | 今天 |
| Môre | 明天 |
| Gister | 昨天 |
| Nou | 现在 |
| Later | 后来 |
| Hoe laat is dit? | 现在几点了？ |
| In die oggend | 早上 |
| In die aand | 晚上 |
| Maandag | 星期一 |
| Vrydag | 周五 |
| Volgende week | 下周 |
| Een uur | 一小时 |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Waar is die badkamer? | 浴室在哪里？ |
| Waar is die treinstasie? | 火车站在哪里？ |
| Waar is die lughawe? | 机场在哪里？ |
| Hoe kom ek daar? | 我怎样才能到达那里？ |
| Draai links | 左转 |
| Draai regs | 右转 |
| Gaan reguit vorentoe | 一直往前走 |
| Dit is naby | 已经很近了 |
| Dit is ver | 很远 |
| Ek is verlore | 我迷路了 |
| Ek het 'n taxi nodig | 我需要一辆出租车 |
| Waar kan ek 'n kaartjie koop? | 我在哪里可以买票？ |
| Hoeveel is die kaartjie? | 票多少銭？ |
| Is dit veilig om te loop? | 步行安全吗？ |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Ek is honger | 我饿了 |
| Ek is dors | 我渴了 |
| Water, asseblief | 请喝水 |
| 'n Tafel vir twee, asseblief | 请给一张两人桌 |
| Die spyskaart, asseblief | 请给菜单 |
| Wat beveel jy aan? | 你有什么推荐？ |
| Ek wil dit graag hê | 我想要这个 |
| Dit is heerlik | 很好吃 |
| Die rekening, asseblief | 请付帐单 |
| Ek eet nie vleis nie | 我不吃肉 |
| Ek het 'n voedselallergie | 我有食物过敏 |
| Koffie | 咖啡 |
| Tee | 茶 |
| Brood | 面包 |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Hoeveel kos dit? | 这要花多少钱？ |
| Dit is te duur | 太贵了 |
| Aanvaar jy kredietkaarte? | 你们接受信用卡吗？ |
| Ek soek net | 我只是在寻找 |
| Ek sal dit vat | 我会接受它 |
| Maak oop | 打开 |
| Gesluit | 关闭 |
| Ingang | 入口处 |
| Verlaat | 退出 |
| Waar is die mark? | 市场在哪里？ |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Help | 帮助 |
| Bel 'n dokter | 打电话给医生 |
| Bel die polisie | 报警 |
| Ek het hulp nodig | 我需要帮助 |
| Ek is siek | 我病了 |
| Waar is die hospitaal? | 医院在哪里？ |
| Waar is die apteek? | 药房在哪里？ |
| Dit maak seer hier | 这里很痛 |
| Ek het 'n dokter nodig | 我需要一名医生 |
| Is daar 'n hospitaal naby? | 附近有医院吗？ |
| Afrikaans | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Praat jy Engels? | 你会说英语吗？ |
| Ek verstaan nie | 我不明白 |
| Ek verstaan | 我明白了 |
| Praat asseblief stadig | 请慢慢地说 |
| Herhaal dit asseblief | 请重复一遍 |
| Skryf dit asseblief neer | 请写下来 |
| Wat beteken dit? | 这意味着什么？ |
| Hoe sê jy dit? | 这话怎么说呢？ |
| Ek leer | 我正在学习 |
| Ek praat 'n bietjie | 我稍微讲一点 |
| Kan jy my help? | 你能帮我吗？ |
| Ek weet nie | 我不知道 |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Chinese is primarily spoken in China (中国, Zhōngguó), Taiwan (台湾, Táiwān), and Singapore (新加坡, Xīnjiāpō), with significant numbers of speakers in Indonesia (印度尼西亚, Yìndùníxīyà), Malaysia (马来西亚, Mǎláixīyà), Thailand (泰国, Tàiguó), and overseas Chinese communities globally.
Does not use an alphabet but uses a logographic writing system composed of thousands of characters (汉字, Hànzì).A (诶), B (比), C (西), D (迪), E (伊), F (艾弗), G (吉), H (艾尺), I (艾), J (杰), K (开), L (艾勒), M (艾马), N (艾娜), O (哦), P (屁), Q (吉吾), R (艾儿), S (艾丝), T (提), U (伊吾), V (维), W (豆贝尔维), X (艾克斯), Y (吾艾), Z (贼德)
Features four tones in Mandarin (high, rising, falling-rising, and falling) which are crucial to meaning. Other dialects may have up to nine tones.
Typically follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) order (主谓宾, zhǔwèibīn). Uses particles to indicate tense and aspect. Does not inflect nouns for number or gender, nor verbs for tense.
Includes loanwords from Mongolian (蒙古语, Ménggǔ yǔ), Tibetan (藏语, Zàng yǔ), Japanese (日语, Rìyǔ), and English (英语, Yīngyǔ), among others.
Part of the Sino-Tibetan language family (汉藏语系, Hàn-Zàng yǔxì).
Uses Chinese characters (汉字, Hànzì). Simplified characters (简体字, Jiǎntǐzì) are used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional characters (繁体字, Fántǐzì) are used in Taiwan, Hong Kong (香港, Xiānggǎng), and Macau (澳门, Àomén).
Chinese characters have evolved over several millennia, with significant simplifications occurring in the 20th century in Mainland China.
About 1.3 speakers globally, making it one of the world's most spoken languages.
Primarily spoken in South Africa and Namibia. It is also found in Botswana, Zimbabwe, and to a lesser extent in other countries where Afrikaner and Namibian communities reside.
Uses the Latin alphabet. Includes the following letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z. Also includes diacritic marks on vowels such as é, ë, î, ô, and û.
Characterized by its use of both vowel length and tonal qualities, which are less prominent than in some other languages but still present.
Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order is typical. Features a simplified grammar compared to Dutch, with less inflection of verbs and nouns.
Includes words borrowed from Dutch, Malay, Portuguese, the indigenous Khoi and San languages, and later English due to historical and colonial influences.
Part of the West Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family, closely related to Dutch and German.
Currently uses the Latin script, adapted to include several additional characters for vowels.
Evolved from the Dutch used by settlers at the Cape of Good Hope during the 17th century, transitioning into a distinct written form by the 19th century.
Approximately 7.2 million first-language speakers as of the latest estimates, total 13 million speakers worldwide
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