Learn Chinese for Travel to China

Chinese for TravelersLearn Chinese for Travel to China Traveling to China? Basic Mandarin transforms your trip. Order the real local dishes, navigate without Google Maps, bargain at markets, and connect with locals in a way that no translation app can replicate. FlowChinese gets you travel-ready fast. 🍎 Get Travel-Ready — Free on iOS Essential Chinese Phrases for TravelersThese are the most useful phrases to know before visiting China. FlowChinese teaches all of them with native audio and pronunciation feedback.你好Nǐ hǎoHello谢谢XièxièThank you多少钱？Duōshǎo qián?How much?在哪里？Zài nǎlǐ?Where is it?我要这个Wǒ yào zhègeI want this one能便宜点吗？Néng piányí diǎn ma?Can you go cheaper?不辣Bù làNot spicy帮我叫出租车Bāng wǒ jiào chūzū chēPlease call me a taxiTravel Scenarios in FlowChinese🍜Restaurants & Street FoodOrder from menus, ask about ingredients, say how spicy you want it, and ask for the bill — all in real Chinese.🚆Transport & NavigationBuy train tickets, ask for directions, use the subway, and negotiate with taxi drivers.🏨Hotels & Check-InHandle hotel check-in, request room changes, ask about facilities — without the awkward translation app delay.🛍️Shopping & MarketsBargain at Silk Market, ask about sizes, and pay with local apps — the phrases that save you money.More Travel Chinese Resources✈️China Travel Guide 2026Visas, payments, transport, and the key phrases that change your trip.🍜25 Restaurant PhrasesOrder like a local at restaurants, street food stalls and night markets.🗺️40 Must-Know Travel PhrasesThe complete phrase guide covering every travel scenario.📋China Travel Checklist30 must-dos before you board the plane.⚠️12 Mistakes to AvoidCommon tourist mistakes and how to sidestep every one.🌟Tips for First Timers20 essential tips before your first China trip.🗓️7-Day ItineraryBeijing, Xi'an and Shanghai — the classic first-timer route.🛡️Is China Safe?An honest, fact-based safety guide for 2026.Chinese for Travel FAQHow much Chinese do I need to travel to China?Even 50–100 phrases make a huge difference. Locals appreciate any effort and you'll get better service, prices, and experiences. FlowChinese's Travel module covers everything you need in under 4 weeks of daily practice.Can I use Google Translate in China?Google Translate is blocked in mainland China. Learning key phrases with FlowChinese means you're never stuck when apps don't work.What Chinese app works offline in China?FlowChinese works fully offline after downloading lessons — no VPN or internet required. Perfect for use anywhere in China.Is Mandarin or Cantonese more useful for travel in China?Mandarin (Putonghua) is the official language and understood everywhere in mainland China. FlowChinese teaches standard Mandarin, which works in Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi'an, and across China.Travel China with ConfidenceLearn the phrases that matter before your trip. Free on iPhone. 🍎 Download Free on App Store ← Back to FlowChinese Home