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How Chinese and Indonesian compare

Different writing systems

Chinese uses Chinese characters while Indonesian 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.

Unrelated language families

Chinese belongs to the Sino-Tibetan family while Indonesian belongs to the Austronesian 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.

Matching sentence structure

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.

Speakers

Chinese: About 1.3 speakers globally, making it one of the world's most spoken languages. Indonesian: Approximately 43 million native speakers, but over 200 million speakers as second language throughout Indonesia.

Common Chinese phrases in Indonesian

Everyday phrases translated from Chinese to Indonesian — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
你好Halo
早上好Selamat pagi
下午好Selamat siang
晚上好Selamat malam
晚安Selamat malam
再见Selamat tinggal
稍后见Sampai jumpa lagi
明天见Sampai jumpa besok
欢迎Selamat datang
你好吗?Bagaimana kabarmu?
我很好,谢谢Saya baik-baik saja, terima kasih
祝你有美好的一天Semoga harimu menyenangkan

Courtesy

Courtesy: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
Tolong
谢谢你Terima kasih
非常感谢Terima kasih banyak
不客气Sama-sama
是的Ya
Tidak
对不起Permisi
对不起Saya minta maaf
没问题Tidak masalah
当然Tentu saja
恭喜你Selamat
祝你好运Semoga berhasil

Introductions

Introductions: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
你叫什么名字?Siapa namamu?
很高兴认识你Senang bertemu denganmu
你来自哪里?Dari mana asalmu?
你今年多大?Berapa usiamu?
我是一名学生Saya seorang pelajar
我在这里度假Saya di sini sedang berlibur
我来这里是为了工作Saya di sini untuk bekerja
这是我的朋友Ini temanku

Numbers

Numbers: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
Satu
两个Dua
Tiga
Empat
Lima
Enam
Tujuh
Delapan
Sembilan
Sepuluh
一百Seratus
一千Seribu

Time and dates

Time and dates: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
今天Hari ini
明天Besok
昨天Kemarin
现在Sekarang
后来Nanti
现在几点了?Jam berapa sekarang?
早上Di pagi hari
晚上Di malam hari
星期一Senin
周五Jumat
下周Minggu depan
一小时Satu jam

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
浴室在哪里?Dimana kamar mandinya?
火车站在哪里?Dimana stasiun keretanya?
机场在哪里?Dimana bandaranya?
我怎样才能到达那里?Bagaimana cara menuju ke sana?
左转Belok kiri
右转Belok kanan
一直往前走Jalan lurus ke depan
已经很近了Itu sudah dekat
很远Itu jauh
我迷路了Saya tersesat
我需要一辆出租车Saya butuh taksi
我在哪里可以买票?Dimana saya bisa membeli tiketnya?
票多少銭?Berapa harga tiketnya?
步行安全吗?Apakah aman untuk berjalan kaki?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
我饿了Saya lapar
我渴了Saya haus
请喝水Tolong, air
请给一张两人桌Tolong, meja untuk dua orang
请给菜单Tolong, menunya
你有什么推荐?Apa yang Anda rekomendasikan?
我想要这个Saya ingin ini
很好吃Ini enak
请付帐单Tolong, tagihannya
我不吃肉Saya tidak makan daging
我有食物过敏Saya memiliki alergi makanan
咖啡Kopi
Teh
面包Roti

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
这要花多少钱?Berapa biayanya?
太贵了Itu terlalu mahal
你们接受信用卡吗?Apakah Anda menerima kartu kredit?
我只是在寻找Saya hanya melihat
我会接受它Saya akan mengambilnya
打开Buka
关闭Tertutup
入口处Pintu masuk
退出Keluar
市场在哪里?Dimana pasarnya?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
帮助Bantuan
打电话给医生Hubungi dokter
报警Hubungi polisi
我需要帮助Saya butuh bantuan
我病了Saya sakit
医院在哪里?Dimana rumah sakitnya?
药房在哪里?Dimana apoteknya?
这里很痛Sakit di sini
我需要一名医生Saya butuh dokter
附近有医院吗?Apakah ada rumah sakit di dekat sini?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Chinese phrases and their Indonesian translations
ChineseIndonesian
你会说英语吗?Apa anda bicara bahasa Inggris?
我不明白Saya tidak mengerti
我明白了Saya mengerti
请慢慢地说Tolong bicara perlahan
请重复一遍Tolong ulangi itu
请写下来Silakan tuliskan
这意味着什么?Apa artinya ini?
这话怎么说呢?Bagaimana kamu mengatakan ini?
我正在学习Saya sedang belajar
我稍微讲一点Saya berbicara sedikit
你能帮我吗?Bisakah Anda membantu saya?
我不知道Saya tidak tahu

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About Indonesian Language

Geographical Distribution

Official language of Indonesia, spoken throughout the archipelago, with related varieties in Malaysia (Malay) and Brunei.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 26 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

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh' or schwai - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

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Phonetics

Features 6 vowel phonemes and 19 consonant phonemes, with relatively simple phonological system and no tones.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Isolating language with extensive use of affixes for word formation and minimal inflection.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Arabic, Sanskrit, Portuguese, Dutch, Chinese, and increasingly English due to historical contacts.

Language Family

Part of the Austronesian family, specifically the Malayo-Polynesian branch, closely related to Malay.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script exclusively in modern Indonesia.

Writing System History

Evolved from Malay written in Arabic script (Jawi), transitioned to Latin script during Dutch colonial period.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 43 million native speakers, but over 200 million speakers as second language throughout Indonesia.

About Chinese Language

Geographical Distribution

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.

Alphabet

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)

Vowels

Standard Mandarin has simple vowels: a (啊, ā), e (额, é), i (衣, yī), o (哦, ó), u (乌, wū), ü (迂, yū)a is pronounced like 'father' (啊, ā)e is pronounced in various ways, often like 'sir' (额, é)i is pronounced like 'see' (衣, yī)o is pronounced like 'or' (哦, ó)u is pronounced like 'flute' (乌, wū)ü is similar to the French 'lune' (迂, yū)

Consonants

b (ㄅ), p (ㄆ), m (ㄇ), f (ㄈ), d (ㄉ), t (ㄊ), n (ㄋ), l (ㄌ), g (ㄍ), k (ㄎ), h (ㄏ), j (ㄐ), q (ㄑ), x (ㄒ), zh (ㄓ), ch (ㄔ), sh (ㄕ), r (ㄖ), z (ㄗ), c (ㄘ), s (ㄙ), y (ㄧ), w (ㄨ)

Phonetics

Features four tones in Mandarin (high, rising, falling-rising, and falling) which are crucial to meaning. Other dialects may have up to nine tones.

Grammar and Syntax

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.

Loanwords

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.

Language Family

Part of the Sino-Tibetan language family (汉藏语系, Hàn-Zàng yǔxì).

Writing Systems

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).

Writing System History

Chinese characters have evolved over several millennia, with significant simplifications occurring in the 20th century in Mainland China.

Total Number of Speakers

About 1.3 speakers globally, making it one of the world's most spoken languages.

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