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Easy Mandarin Trivia Quiz

Do you know Mandarin? Or do you think you know it? Take this quiz and find out!

A multiple-choice quiz by cool_cool149. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
cool_cool149

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
176,989

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1767

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What does "Sheng ri kuai le" mean in Mandarin? Hint

Merry Christmas

Happy birthday

Good morning

Bye-bye

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Question 2 of 10

2. What does "Xiao xin" mean in Mandarin? Hint

Be careful

Slow

Stop

Pick up the phone

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Question 3 of 10

3. What does "Dian hua" mean in Mandarin? Hint

Printer

Telephone

Dictionary

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Question 4 of 10

4. When someone picks up the phone, what do they usually say? Hint

Wei

Sha

Bian

Hen

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Question 5 of 10

5. To say "I hate you" in Mandarin, you say: Hint

Ti wo de jiao

Wo hen ni

Za da yin ji

Da wo de lian

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Question 6 of 10

6. To say "Hello" in Mandarin, you say: Hint

Zai jian

Ni hao

Hong deng

Ma tong

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Question 7 of 10

7. To say "bed" in Mandarin, you say "fang"?

Yes

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which city in Mandarin means "north capital"?

Answer: ( One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. All numbers in English come from the Mandarin numbers.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Niao" means "bird" in Mandarin.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What does "Sheng ri kuai le" mean in Mandarin?

Answer: Happy birthday

"Sheng ri" means "birthday" in Mandarin, and "Kuai le" means "happy".

2. What does "Xiao xin" mean in Mandarin?

Answer: Be careful

"Xiao xin" means "be careful" in Mandarin. This phrase is often found at railway crossings in China.

3. What does "Dian hua" mean in Mandarin?

Answer: Telephone

"Dian hua" means "telephone" in Mandarin. To say "pick up the phone", say "Jie dian hua".

4. When someone picks up the phone, what do they usually say?

Answer: Wei

"Wei" is a common way to answer the phone in Mandarin.

5. To say "I hate you" in Mandarin, you say:

Answer: Wo hen ni

"Wo hen ni" means "I hate you" in Mandarin. Here's what the others mean:
"Ti wo de jiao" means "Kick my feet"; "Za da yin ji" means "Smash the printer"; "Da wo de lian" means "Hit my face".

6. To say "Hello" in Mandarin, you say:

Answer: Ni hao

"Ni hao" is "Hello" in Chinese. If you got this one wrong, I think you got the other ones wrong too.

7. To say "bed" in Mandarin, you say "fang"?

Answer: No

To say "bed" in Mandarin, you say "chuang".

8. Which city in Mandarin means "north capital"?

Answer: Beijing

"Beijing" means "north capital", and Beijing is the capital of China.

9. All numbers in English come from the Mandarin numbers.

Answer: False

In fact, none of the English numbers come from the Mandarin numbers.

10. "Niao" means "bird" in Mandarin.

Answer: True

Yes, it's true! "Niao" means "bird" in Mandarin.

Source: Author cool_cool149

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