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Polite Conversation Repair Kit

Learn natural Mandarin for asking someone to repeat, slow down, rephrase, write a word, and confirm what you understood.

16 flashcards · Updated September 7, 2026

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  1. How do you say “Sorry, I didn't catch that.” in Mandarin?

    不好意思,我没听清。bù hǎoyìsi, wǒ méi tīng qīng
  2. How do you say “Could you say that again?” in Mandarin?

    可以再说一遍吗?kěyǐ zài shuō yí biàn ma
  3. How do you say “Could you speak a little slower?” in Mandarin?

    可以说慢一点吗?kěyǐ shuō màn yìdiǎn ma
  4. How do you say “One more time, please.” in Mandarin?

    麻烦再说一遍。máfan zài shuō yí biàn
  5. How do you say “What does that word mean?” in Mandarin?

    这个词是什么意思?zhège cí shì shénme yìsi
  6. How do you say “Could you say it another way?” in Mandarin?

    可以换个说法吗?kěyǐ huàn ge shuōfǎ ma
  7. How do you say “How do you write that?” in Mandarin?

    这个怎么写?zhège zěnme xiě
  8. How do you say “Which word was that?” in Mandarin?

    刚才是哪个词?gāngcái shì nǎge cí
  9. How do you say “Did you say fifteen or fifty?” in Mandarin?

    你说的是十五还是五十?nǐ shuō de shì shíwǔ háishi wǔshí
  10. How do you say “Do you mean tomorrow?” in Mandarin?

    你是说明天吗?nǐ shì shuō míngtiān ma
  11. How do you say “I understood the first half.” in Mandarin?

    前半段我听懂了。qiánbànduàn wǒ tīng dǒng le
  12. How do you say “I missed the last part.” in Mandarin?

    最后那部分我没听清。zuìhòu nà bùfen wǒ méi tīng qīng
  13. How do you say “Let me check that I understood.” in Mandarin?

    我确认一下我有没有听懂。wǒ quèrèn yíxià wǒ yǒu méiyǒu tīng dǒng
  14. How do you say “So, you want me to wait here?” in Mandarin?

    所以,你是让我在这里等吗?suǒyǐ, nǐ shì ràng wǒ zài zhèlǐ děng ma
  15. How do you say “Got it, thanks.” in Mandarin?

    明白了,谢谢。míngbai le, xièxie
  16. How do you say “Anyway, as I was saying...” in Mandarin?

    好,接着我刚才说的……hǎo, jiēzhe wǒ gāngcái shuō de

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