Learning Chinese: How to Ask "What's Your Phone Number?" in Chinese
Chinese Characters: 你的手机号是多少?
Pinyin: Nǐ de shǒu jī hào shì duō shǎo?
Pronunciation: ni3 de5 shou3 ji1 hao4 shi4 duo1 shao3
English Translation: What's your phone number?
Usage:
"你的手机号是多少?(Nǐ de shǒu jī hào shì duō shǎo?)" is a polite way to ask someone for their phone number in Chinese. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.
Example:
Chinese: 你的手机号是多少?
Pinyin: Nǐ de shǒu jī hào shì duō shǎo?
English: What's your phone number?
Variations:
There are a few variations of this question that you may hear:
你的电话号码是多少?(Nǐ de diàn huà hào ma shì duō shǎo?): A more formal way to ask for someone's phone number.
方便留个电话吗?(Fāng biàn liú ge diàn huà ma?): A more informal way to ask for someone's phone number, literally meaning "Is it convenient to leave a phone number?"
Tips for Learning:
Practice saying "你的手机号是多少?(Nǐ de shǒu jī hào shì duō shǎo?)" out loud to improve your pronunciation.
Listen to native Chinese speakers asking for phone numbers to get a sense of the natural rhythm and intonation.
Use "你的手机号是多少?(Nǐ de shǒu jī hào shì duō shǎo?)" in your daily conversations to practice using it in context.
Additional Notes:
When giving your phone number in Chinese, you typically say the area code first, followed by the rest of the number. For example, if your phone number is 123-456-7890, you would say "零二三,四五六,七八九零 (líng èr sān, sì wǔ liù, qī bā jiǔ líng)."
You can also use the following phrases to exchange phone numbers:
我的手机号是... (Wǒ de shǒu jī hào shì...): My phone number is...
你的手机号呢?(Nǐ de shǒu jī hào ne?): What's your phone number?
Disclaimer: All resources provided are partly from the Internet. If there is any infringement of your copyright or other rights and interests, please explain the detailed reasons and provide proof of copyright or rights and interests and then send it to the email: [email protected] We will handle it for you as soon as possible.
Copyright© 2022 湘ICP备2022001581号-3