Learning Chinese: How to Ask "Have You Studied Other Languages?" in Chinese
Chinese Characters: 你有没有学过其他语言?
Pinyin: Nǐ yǒu méi yǒu xué guo qí tā yǔ yán?
Pronunciation: ni3 you3 mei2 you3 xue2 guo4 qi2 ta1 yu3 yan2
English Translation: Have you studied other languages?
Usage:
"你有没有学过其他语言?(Nǐ yǒu méi yǒu xué guo qí tā yǔ yán?)" is a question used to ask someone if they have studied any languages other than their native language. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.
Example:
Chinese: 你有没有学过其他语言?
Pinyin: Nǐ yǒu méi yǒu xué guo qí tā yǔ yán?
English: Have you studied other languages?
Variations:
There are a few variations of this question that you may hear:
你学过其他语言吗?(Nǐ xué guo qí tā yǔ yán ma?) - A more direct way to ask the same question.
你还会说其他语言吗?(Nǐ hái huì shuō qí tā yǔ yán ma?) - This question specifically asks if someone can speak other languages.
Tips for Learning:
Practice saying "你有没有学过其他语言?(Nǐ yǒu méi yǒu xué guo qí tā yǔ yán?)" out loud to improve your pronunciation.
Listen to native Chinese speakers asking this question to get a sense of the natural rhythm and intonation.
Use "你有没有学过其他语言?(Nǐ yǒu méi yǒu xué guo qí tā yǔ yán?)" in your daily conversations to practice using it in context.
Additional Notes:
This question is a great way to start a conversation about language learning.
If you are interested in learning more about someone's language learning experience, you can follow up with questions such as "你学了多久?(Nǐ xué le duō jiǔ?)" (How long have you been studying?) or "你为什么学?(Nǐ wèi shén me xué?)" (Why are you studying?).
Learning other languages can be a great way to improve your cognitive skills and expand your cultural horizons.
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