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Chinese uses Chinese characters while French uses Latin. 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.
Chinese belongs to the Sino-Tibetan family while French belongs to the Indo-European 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.
Chinese: About 1.3 speakers globally, making it one of the world's most spoken languages. French: Approximately 80 million native speakers globally, with over 274 million people speaking French as either a first or second language.
Everyday phrases translated from Chinese to French — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 你好 | Bonjour |
| 早上好 | Bonjour |
| 下午好 | Bonjour |
| 晚上好 | Bonsoir |
| 晚安 | Bonne nuit |
| 再见 | Au revoir |
| 稍后见 | A plus tard |
| 明天见 | A demain |
| 欢迎 | Bienvenue |
| 你好吗? | Comment vas-tu ? |
| 我很好,谢谢 | Je vais bien, merci |
| 祝你有美好的一天 | Bonne journée |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 请 | S'il vous plaît |
| 谢谢你 | Merci |
| 非常感谢 | Merci beaucoup |
| 不客气 | Vous êtes les bienvenus |
| 是的 | Oui |
| 否 | Non |
| 对不起 | Excusez-moi |
| 对不起 | Je suis désolé |
| 没问题 | Pas de problème |
| 当然 | Bien sûr |
| 恭喜你 | Félicitations |
| 祝你好运 | Bonne chance |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 你叫什么名字? | Quel est ton nom ? |
| 很高兴认识你 | Ravi de vous rencontrer |
| 你来自哪里? | D'où viens-tu ? |
| 你今年多大? | Quel âge as-tu? |
| 我是一名学生 | Je suis étudiant |
| 我在这里度假 | Je suis ici en vacances |
| 我来这里是为了工作 | Je suis ici pour le travail |
| 这是我的朋友 | C'est mon ami |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 一 | Un |
| 两个 | Deux |
| 三 | Trois |
| 四 | Quatre |
| 五 | Cinq |
| 六 | Six |
| 七 | Sept |
| 八 | Huit |
| 九 | Neuf |
| 十 | Dix |
| 一百 | Cent |
| 一千 | Mille |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 今天 | Aujourd'hui |
| 明天 | Demain |
| 昨天 | Hier |
| 现在 | Maintenant |
| 后来 | Plus tard |
| 现在几点了? | Quelle heure est-il ? |
| 早上 | Le matin |
| 晚上 | Le soir |
| 星期一 | Lundi |
| 周五 | Vendredi |
| 下周 | La semaine prochaine |
| 一小时 | Une heure |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 浴室在哪里? | Où est la salle de bain ? |
| 火车站在哪里? | Où est la gare ? |
| 机场在哪里? | Où est l'aéroport ? |
| 我怎样才能到达那里? | Comment puis-je y arriver ? |
| 左转 | Tourner à gauche |
| 右转 | Tourner à droite |
| 一直往前走 | Allez tout droit |
| 已经很近了 | C'est proche |
| 很远 | C'est loin |
| 我迷路了 | Je suis perdu |
| 我需要一辆出租车 | J'ai besoin d'un taxi |
| 我在哪里可以买票? | Où puis-je acheter un billet ? |
| 票多少銭? | Combien coûte le billet? |
| 步行安全吗? | Est-il sécuritaire de marcher ? |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 我饿了 | J'ai faim |
| 我渴了 | J'ai soif |
| 请喝水 | De l'eau, s'il vous plaît |
| 请给一张两人桌 | Une table pour deux, s'il vous plaît |
| 请给菜单 | Le menu, s'il vous plaît |
| 你有什么推荐? | Que recommandez-vous ? |
| 我想要这个 | J'aimerais ça |
| 很好吃 | C'est délicieux |
| 请付帐单 | La facture, s'il vous plaît |
| 我不吃肉 | Je ne mange pas de viande |
| 我有食物过敏 | J'ai une allergie alimentaire |
| 咖啡 | Café |
| 茶 | Thé |
| 面包 | Pain |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 这要花多少钱? | Combien cela coûte-t-il ? |
| 太贵了 | C'est trop cher |
| 你们接受信用卡吗? | Acceptez-vous les cartes de crédit ? |
| 我只是在寻找 | Je cherche juste |
| 我会接受它 | Je vais le prendre |
| 打开 | Ouvert |
| 关闭 | Fermé |
| 入口处 | Entrée |
| 退出 | Quitter |
| 市场在哪里? | Où est le marché ? |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 帮助 | Aide |
| 打电话给医生 | Appeler un médecin |
| 报警 | Appelez la police |
| 我需要帮助 | J'ai besoin d'aide |
| 我病了 | Je suis malade |
| 医院在哪里? | Où est l'hôpital ? |
| 药房在哪里? | Où est la pharmacie ? |
| 这里很痛 | Ça fait mal ici |
| 我需要一名医生 | J'ai besoin d'un médecin |
| 附近有医院吗? | Y a-t-il un hôpital à proximité ? |
| Chinese | French |
|---|---|
| 你会说英语吗? | Parles-tu anglais? |
| 我不明白 | Je ne comprends pas |
| 我明白了 | Je comprends |
| 请慢慢地说 | S'il te plaît, parle lentement |
| 请重复一遍 | S'il vous plaît, répétez cela |
| 请写下来 | S'il te plaît, écris-le |
| 这意味着什么? | Qu'est-ce que cela signifie ? |
| 这话怎么说呢? | Comment dites-vous cela ? |
| 我正在学习 | J'apprends |
| 我稍微讲一点 | Je parle un peu |
| 你能帮我吗? | Pouvez-vous m'aider ? |
| 我不知道 | Je ne sais pas |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
French (francais) is spoken as a first language in France, parts of Belgium and Switzerland, Monaco, and Quebec in Canada. It is also widely used in many African countries, parts of the Caribbean, and other francophone regions around the world.
Uses the Latin alphabet with additional letters and diacritical marks: 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, À, Â, Æ, Ç, É, È, Ê, Ë, Î, Ï, Ô, Œ, Ù, Û, Ü, Ÿ.
Features a complex system of nasal vowels and a variety of consonant clusters, with notable use of liaison and elision in spoken forms.
Follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) structure with significant use of grammatical gender, extensive verb conjugation, and numerous exceptions.
Contains a large number of loanwords from Latin, Greek, English, and other languages reflecting its historical development and cultural interactions.
Part of the Romance group of the Indo-European language family, descending from Latin.
Primarily uses the Latin script, supplemented by several diacritics that modify pronunciation and grammatical function.
Derived from Medieval Latin script used in the Frankish Empire, evolved through the Middle Ages into the modern French alphabet.
Approximately 80 million native speakers globally, with over 274 million people speaking French as either a first or second language.
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.
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