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Indonesian 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.
Indonesian belongs to the Austronesian 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.
Indonesian: Approximately 43 million native speakers, but over 200 million speakers as second language throughout Indonesia. Chinese: About 1.3 speakers globally, making it one of the world's most spoken languages.
Everyday phrases translated from Indonesian to Chinese — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Halo | 你好 |
| Selamat pagi | 早上好 |
| Selamat siang | 下午好 |
| Selamat malam | 晚上好 |
| Selamat malam | 晚安 |
| Selamat tinggal | 再见 |
| Sampai jumpa lagi | 稍后见 |
| Sampai jumpa besok | 明天见 |
| Selamat datang | 欢迎 |
| Bagaimana kabarmu? | 你好吗？ |
| Saya baik-baik saja, terima kasih | 我很好，谢谢 |
| Semoga harimu menyenangkan | 祝你有美好的一天 |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Tolong | 请 |
| Terima kasih | 谢谢你 |
| Terima kasih banyak | 非常感谢 |
| Sama-sama | 不客气 |
| Ya | 是的 |
| Tidak | 否 |
| Permisi | 对不起 |
| Saya minta maaf | 对不起 |
| Tidak masalah | 没问题 |
| Tentu saja | 当然 |
| Selamat | 恭喜你 |
| Semoga berhasil | 祝你好运 |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Siapa namamu? | 你叫什么名字？ |
| Senang bertemu denganmu | 很高兴认识你 |
| Dari mana asalmu? | 你来自哪里？ |
| Berapa usiamu? | 你今年多大？ |
| Saya seorang pelajar | 我是一名学生 |
| Saya di sini sedang berlibur | 我在这里度假 |
| Saya di sini untuk bekerja | 我来这里是为了工作 |
| Ini temanku | 这是我的朋友 |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Satu | 一 |
| Dua | 两个 |
| Tiga | 三 |
| Empat | 四 |
| Lima | 五 |
| Enam | 六 |
| Tujuh | 七 |
| Delapan | 八 |
| Sembilan | 九 |
| Sepuluh | 十 |
| Seratus | 一百 |
| Seribu | 一千 |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Hari ini | 今天 |
| Besok | 明天 |
| Kemarin | 昨天 |
| Sekarang | 现在 |
| Nanti | 后来 |
| Jam berapa sekarang? | 现在几点了？ |
| Di pagi hari | 早上 |
| Di malam hari | 晚上 |
| Senin | 星期一 |
| Jumat | 周五 |
| Minggu depan | 下周 |
| Satu jam | 一小时 |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Dimana kamar mandinya? | 浴室在哪里？ |
| Dimana stasiun keretanya? | 火车站在哪里？ |
| Dimana bandaranya? | 机场在哪里？ |
| Bagaimana cara menuju ke sana? | 我怎样才能到达那里？ |
| Belok kiri | 左转 |
| Belok kanan | 右转 |
| Jalan lurus ke depan | 一直往前走 |
| Itu sudah dekat | 已经很近了 |
| Itu jauh | 很远 |
| Saya tersesat | 我迷路了 |
| Saya butuh taksi | 我需要一辆出租车 |
| Dimana saya bisa membeli tiketnya? | 我在哪里可以买票？ |
| Berapa harga tiketnya? | 票多少銭？ |
| Apakah aman untuk berjalan kaki? | 步行安全吗？ |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Saya lapar | 我饿了 |
| Saya haus | 我渴了 |
| Tolong, air | 请喝水 |
| Tolong, meja untuk dua orang | 请给一张两人桌 |
| Tolong, menunya | 请给菜单 |
| Apa yang Anda rekomendasikan? | 你有什么推荐？ |
| Saya ingin ini | 我想要这个 |
| Ini enak | 很好吃 |
| Tolong, tagihannya | 请付帐单 |
| Saya tidak makan daging | 我不吃肉 |
| Saya memiliki alergi makanan | 我有食物过敏 |
| Kopi | 咖啡 |
| Teh | 茶 |
| Roti | 面包 |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Berapa biayanya? | 这要花多少钱？ |
| Itu terlalu mahal | 太贵了 |
| Apakah Anda menerima kartu kredit? | 你们接受信用卡吗？ |
| Saya hanya melihat | 我只是在寻找 |
| Saya akan mengambilnya | 我会接受它 |
| Buka | 打开 |
| Tertutup | 关闭 |
| Pintu masuk | 入口处 |
| Keluar | 退出 |
| Dimana pasarnya? | 市场在哪里？ |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Bantuan | 帮助 |
| Hubungi dokter | 打电话给医生 |
| Hubungi polisi | 报警 |
| Saya butuh bantuan | 我需要帮助 |
| Saya sakit | 我病了 |
| Dimana rumah sakitnya? | 医院在哪里？ |
| Dimana apoteknya? | 药房在哪里？ |
| Sakit di sini | 这里很痛 |
| Saya butuh dokter | 我需要一名医生 |
| Apakah ada rumah sakit di dekat sini? | 附近有医院吗？ |
| Indonesian | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Apa anda bicara bahasa Inggris? | 你会说英语吗？ |
| Saya tidak mengerti | 我不明白 |
| Saya mengerti | 我明白了 |
| Tolong bicara perlahan | 请慢慢地说 |
| Tolong ulangi itu | 请重复一遍 |
| Silakan tuliskan | 请写下来 |
| Apa artinya ini? | 这意味着什么？ |
| Bagaimana kamu mengatakan ini? | 这话怎么说呢？ |
| Saya sedang belajar | 我正在学习 |
| Saya berbicara sedikit | 我稍微讲一点 |
| Bisakah Anda membantu saya? | 你能帮我吗？ |
| Saya tidak tahu | 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.
Official language of Indonesia, spoken throughout the archipelago, with related varieties in Malaysia (Malay) and Brunei.
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
Features 6 vowel phonemes and 19 consonant phonemes, with relatively simple phonological system and no tones.
Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Isolating language with extensive use of affixes for word formation and minimal inflection.
Contains loanwords from Arabic, Sanskrit, Portuguese, Dutch, Chinese, and increasingly English due to historical contacts.
Part of the Austronesian family, specifically the Malayo-Polynesian branch, closely related to Malay.
Uses Latin script exclusively in modern Indonesia.
Evolved from Malay written in Arabic script (Jawi), transitioned to Latin script during Dutch colonial period.
Approximately 43 million native speakers, but over 200 million speakers as second language throughout Indonesia.
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