中文 (zhōng wén): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 中文 means “Chinese language”. It is used to refer to the written and spoken language of China, as well as other Chinese-speaking communities around the world. 中文 is an important language in business, politics, and culture, and is spoken by over 1 billion people worldwide. Learning 中文 can be a valuable skill for anyone interested in Chinese culture, history, or international relations.

Translation

Noun: Chinese language

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我喜欢吃中餐wǒ xǐhuān chī zhōngcānI like to eat Chinese food
他的中文说得很流利tā de zhōngwén shuō dé hěn liúlìHe speaks Chinese fluently
我正在学习中文wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí zhōngwénI am currently studying Chinese
这个汉字怎么读?zhège hànzì zěnme dú?How do you pronounce this Chinese character?
我们一起去中餐馆吃饭吧wǒmen yìqǐ qù zhōngcān guǎn chīfàn baLet’s go to a Chinese restaurant and have a meal together
你会说中文吗?nǐ huì shuō zhōngwén ma?Do you speak Chinese?
我的中文水平还有很大的提升空间wǒ de zhōngwén shuǐpíng hái yǒu hěn dà de tíshēng kōngjiānThere is still a lot of room for improvement in my Chinese proficiency
他是一位中文老师tā shì yí wèi zhōngwén lǎoshīHe is a Chinese teacher

HSK

中文 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 1.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 中文 with Pinyin and English Translation