Understanding popular messaging and communication apps in China for everyday interactions.
A. Basic Level
Embark on a digital journey with an 应用 (app | yìngyòng). Explore how to 发送 (send | fāsòng) 消息 (messages | xiāoxī) and engage in 视频通话 (video calls | shìpín tōnghuà). Discover the world of 群组 (groups | qúnzǔ) and the art of staying 在线 (online | zàixiàn) or going 离线 (offline | líxiàn). Manage your 账号 (account | zhànghào) and 个人资料 (personal profile | gèrén zīliào), learn to 登录 (log in | dēnglù) and 登出 (log out | dēngchū), and master the nuances of digital 状态 (status | zhuàngtài) updates. Join us in this modern communication adventure!
Words
| 应用 | yìngyòng | app |
| 消息 | xiāoxī | message |
| 聊天 | liáotiān | chat |
| 发送 | fāsòng | send |
| 接收 | jiēshōu | receive |
| 联系人 | liánxìrén | contact |
| 群组 | qúnzǔ | group |
| 在线 | zàixiàn | online |
| 离线 | líxiàn | offline |
| 状态 | zhuàngtài | status |
| 视频通话 | shìpín tōnghuà | video call |
| 语音消息 | yǔyīn xiāoxī | voice message |
| 文件 | wénjiàn | file |
| 分享 | fēnxiǎng | share |
| 下载 | xiàzài | download |
| 上传 | shàngchuán | upload |
| 表情 | biǎoqíng | emoji |
| 贴图 | tiētú | sticker |
| 用户 | yònghù | user |
| 密码 | mìmǎ | password |
| 登录 | dēnglù | log in |
| 登出 | dēngchū | log out |
| 账号 | zhànghào | account |
| 个人资料 | gèrén zīliào | profile |
| 设置 | shèzhì | settings |
| 通知 | tōngzhī | notification |
| 更新 | gēngxīn | update |
Sentences
| 应用 | 我在手机上下载了一个新应用。 | [app | yìngyòng]
I downloaded a new app on my phone. Wǒ zài shǒujī shàng xiàzài le yīgè xīn yìngyòng. |
| 消息 | 我收到了你的消息。 | [message | xiāoxī]
I received your message. Wǒ shōu dào le nǐ de xiāoxī. |
| 聊天 | 我们可以在线聊天。 | [chat | liáotiān]
We can chat online. Wǒmen kěyǐ zàixiàn liáotiān. |
| 发送 | 请发送你的地址给我。 | [send | fāsòng]
Please send me your address. Qǐng fāsòng nǐ de dìzhǐ gěi wǒ. |
| 接收 | 我没有接收到你的邮件。 | [receive | jiēshōu]
I did not receive your email. Wǒ méiyǒu jiēshōu dào nǐ de yóujiàn. |
| 联系人 | 他在我的联系人列表里。 | [contact | liánxìrén]
He is in my contact list. Tā zài wǒ de liánxìrén lièbiǎo lǐ. |
| 群组 | 我们在群组里讨论了这个问题。 | [group | qúnzǔ]
We discussed this issue in the group. Wǒmen zài qúnzǔ lǐ tǎolùn le zhège wèntí. |
| 在线 | 她现在不在线。 | [online | zàixiàn]
She is not online right now. Tā xiànzài bù zàixiàn. |
| 离线 | 当你离线时，我发了一条消息。 | [offline | líxiàn]
I sent a message when you were offline. Dāng nǐ líxiàn shí, wǒ fā le yī tiáo xiāoxī. |
| 状态 | 请检查你的订单状态。 | [status | zhuàngtài]
Please check the status of your order. Qǐng jiǎnchá nǐ de dìngdān zhuàngtài. |
| 视频通话 | 我们明天可以进行视频通话。 | We can have a video call tomorrow.
Wǒmen míngtiān kěyǐ jìnxíng shìpín tōnghuà. |
| 语音消息 | 他给我留了一个语音消息。 | [voice message | yǔyīn xiāoxī]
He left me a voice message. Tā gěi wǒ liú le yīgè yǔyīn xiāoxī. |
| 文件 | 我需要发送这个文件给你。 | [file | wénjiàn]
I need to send this file to you. Wǒ xūyào fāsòng zhège wénjiàn gěi nǐ. |
| 分享 | 我想要分享这些照片给我的朋友。 | [share | fēnxiǎng]
I want to share these photos with my friends. Wǒ xiǎng yào fēnxiǎng zhèxiē zhàopiàn gěi wǒ de péngyǒu. |
| 下载 | 你可以从网站上下载这个应用。 | [download | xiàzài]
You can download the app from the website. Nǐ kěyǐ cóng wǎngzhàn shàng xiàzài zhège yìngyòng. |
| 上传 | 请上传你的简历到我们的网站。 | [upload | shàngchuán]
Please upload your resume to our website. Qǐng shàngchuán nǐ de jiǎnlì dào wǒmen de wǎngzhàn. |
| 表情 | 我喜欢用表情来表达我的情感。 | [emoji | biǎoqíng]
I like to use emojis to express my feelings. Wǒ xǐhuān yòng biǎoqíng lái biǎodá wǒ de qínggǎn. |
| 贴图 | 这个贴图真可爱。 | [sticker | tiētú]
This sticker is really cute. Zhège tiētú zhēn kě’ài. |
| 用户 | 每个用户都有自己的账号。 | [user | yònghù]
Each user has their own account. Měi gè yònghù dōu yǒu zìjǐ de zhànghào. |
| 密码 | 你应该定期更换你的密码。 | [password | mìmǎ]
You should change your password regularly. Nǐ yīnggāi dìngqí gēnghuàn nǐ de mìmǎ. |
| 登录 | 我无法登录我的邮箱。 | [log in | dēnglù]
I can’t log in to my email. Wǒ wúfǎ dēnglù wǒ de yóuxiāng. |
| 登出 | 别忘了从你的账号登出。 | [log out | dēngchū]
Don’t forget to log out of your account. Bié wàngle cóng nǐ de zhànghào dēngchū. |
| 账号 | 我忘记了我的银行账号。 | [account | zhànghào]
I forgot my bank account number. Wǒ wàngjì le wǒ de yínháng zhànghào. |
| 个人资料 | 我更新了我的个人资料。 | [profile | gèrén zīliào]
I updated my profile. Wǒ gēngxīn le wǒ de gèrén zīliào. |
| 设置 | 你可以在设置中调整音量。 | [settings | shèzhì]
You can adjust the volume in the settings. Nǐ kěyǐ zài shèzhì zhōng tiáozhěng yīnliàng. |
| 通知 | 我收到了一个新的通知。 | [notification | tōngzhī]
I received a new notification. Wǒ shōu dào le yīgè xīn de tōngzhī. |
| 更新 | 这个软件需要更新。 | [update | gēngxīn]
This software needs an update. Zhège ruǎnjiàn xūyào gēngxīn. |
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