Asking for favours in Chinese: conversation questions
A language island is a set of answers you prepare in advance to the questions people really ask you, then repeat until they come out automatically. Here are 8 everyday questions about asking for favours in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你容易开口求人帮忙吗？Do you find it easy to ask for help?
- 你最近请谁帮过忙？Who have you asked for a favour recently?
- 朋友找你帮忙，你一般会帮吗？Do you usually help when a friend asks for a favour?
- 你借过钱给朋友吗？Have you ever lent money to a friend?
- 你欠谁一个人情吗？Do you owe anyone a favour?
- 别人帮了你，你会怎么谢谢他？How do you thank someone who's helped you?
- 你最不喜欢别人请你帮什么忙？What favour do you least like being asked?
- 你帮过陌生人的忙吗？Have you ever helped a stranger?
Learn the words first
The Asking for favours word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.