Where are you from in Chinese
How to say Where are you from in Chinese? 你是哪国人?nǐ shì nǎ guó rén ?Which country are you from?
Where are you from in Chinese
One of the most common questions you will receive when visiting China concerns your nationality. In this lesson, you will learn how to say where is your hometown in Chinese and where are you from in Chinese?
1. What is your nationality in Chinese?
2. Where is your hometown in Chinese?
3. Sample Conversation
4. Other ways to ask where are you from in Chinese
5. List of country names in Chinese
1. What is your nationality in Chinese
Q: 你是哪国人?
nǐ shì nǎ guó rén ?
Which country are you from?
A: 我是美国人。
Wǒ shì Měiguórén.
I am American.
Q: 你是美国人吗?
Nǐ shì měiguó rén ma?
Are you American?
A: 是的,我是美国人。
Shì de, wǒ shì měiguó rén.
Yes, I am American.
2. Where is your hometown in Chinese?
你是哪里人? Nǐ shì nǎlǐ rén? This question requests information about the place (city/province/country) with which the person identifies as hometown
Q: 你是哪里人
Nǐ shì nǎlǐ rén
Where are you from
A: 我是北京人。
Wǒ shì Běijīng rén.
I am from Beijing/I'm Beijinger
Q: 你的家乡在哪儿?
Nǐ de jiāxiāng zài nǎr?
Where is your hometown?
A: 我的家乡在广东。
Wǒde jiāxiāng zài Guǎngdōng。
My hometown is in Guangdong.
Q: 你的老家是哪儿?
Nǐ de lǎojiā shì nǎ?
Where is your hometown?
Q: 你老家在哪里?
nǐ lǎojiā zài nǎlǐ?
Where is your hometown?
A: 我的老家在北京。
wǒde lǎojiā zài Běijīng。
My hometown is in Beijing
3. Sample Conversation
A: 你是中国人吗?
nǐ shì Zhōngguórén ma?
Are you Chinese?
B: 对,我是中国人。你呢?
duì, wǒ shì Zhōngguórén. nǐ ne?
Yes, I am Chinese. And you?
A: 我是英国人。
wǒ shì Yīngguórén.
I'm British.
4. Other ways to ask where are you from in Chinese
你是哪个地方的人? Nǐ shì nǎge dìfāng de rén?: Which place do you belong to?
你从哪里来的? Nǐ cóng nǎlǐ lái de?: From where have you come?
你属于哪个地方? Nǐ shǔyú nǎge dìfāng?: Which place to you belong to?
5. List of country names in Chinese
1. AFGHANISTAN: 阿富汗: Āfùhàn
2. ALBANIA: 阿尔巴尼亚: ā'ěrbāníyǎ
3. ALGERIA: 阿尔及利亚: ā'ěrjílìyǎ
4. ANDORRA: 安道尔: āndào ěr
5. ANGOIA: 安哥拉: āngēlā
6. ANGUILLA: 安圭拉: ān guī lā
7. ANTIGUA: 安提瓜和巴布达: ān tí guā hé bā bù dá
8. ARGENTINA: 阿根廷: āgēntíng
9. ARMENIA: 亚美尼亚: yàměiníyǎ
10. AUSTRALIA: 澳大利亚: àodàlìyǎ
11. AUSTRIA: 奥地利: àodìlì
12. AZERBAIJAN: 阿塞拜疆: āsèbàijiāng
13. BAHRAIN: 巴林: bālín
14. BANGLADESH: 孟加拉国: mèngjiālā guó
15. BARBADOS: 巴巴多斯: bābāduōsī
16. BELARUS: 白俄罗斯: bái'èluósī
17. BELGIUM: 比利时: bǐlìshí
18. BELIZE: 伯利兹: bó lìzī
19. BENIN: 贝宁: bèi níng
20. BERMUDA: 百慕大群岛: bǎimùdà qúndǎo
21. BHUTAN: 不丹: bù dān
22. BOLIVIA: 玻利维亚: bōlìwéiyǎ
23. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: 波黑: bō hēi
24. BOTSWANA: 博茨瓦纳: bócíwǎnà
25. Bouvet Island: 布维岛: bù wéi dǎo
26. BRAZIL: 巴西: bāxī
27. BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS: 英属维尔京群岛: yīng shǔ wéi'ěrjīng qúndǎo
28. BRUNEI: 文莱: wén lái
29. BULGARIA: 保加利亚: bǎojiālìyǎ
30. BURKINA FASO: 布基纳法索: bù jī nà fǎ suǒ
31. BURUNDI: 布隆迪: bùlóngdí
32. CAMBODIA: 柬埔寨: jiǎnpǔzhài
33. CAMEROON: 喀麦隆: kāmàilóng
34. CANADA: 加拿大: jiānádà
35. Canary Islands: 加那利群岛 : jiānà lì qúndǎo
36. CAPE VERDE: 佛得角: fú dé jiǎo
37. CAYMAN ISLANDS: 开曼群岛: kāi màn qúndǎo
38. CENTRAL AFRICA: 中非: zhōng fēi
39. CHAD: 乍得: zhàdé
40. CHILE: 智利: zhìlì
41. CHINA: 中国: zhōngguó
42. Christmas Island: 圣诞岛: shèngdàn dǎo
43. Cocos(Keeling) Islands: 科科斯(基林)群岛: kē kēsī (jī lín) qúndǎo
44. COLOMBIA: 哥伦比亚: gēlúnbǐyǎ
45. Commonwealth of Dominica: 多米尼克: duōmǐ níkè
46. Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas: 北马里亚纳自由联邦: běi mǎlǐ yǎ nà zìyóu liánbāng
47. COSTA RICA: 哥斯达黎加: gēsīdálíjiā
48. COTE D’IVOIRE: 科特迪瓦: kētèdíwǎ
49. CROATIA: 克罗地亚: kèluódìyà
50. CUBA: 古巴: gǔbā
51. CYPRUS: 塞浦路斯: sāipǔlùsī
52. CZECH: 捷克: jiékè
53. DEMOCRATIC P.R. KOREA: 朝鲜: cháoxiǎn
54. DENMARK: 丹麦: dānmài
55. DJIBOUTI: 吉布提: jíbùtí
56. EAST TIMOR: 东帝汶: dōngdìwèn
57. ECUADOR: 厄瓜多尔: èguāduō'ěr
58. EGYPT: 埃及: āijí
59. EL SALVADOR: 萨尔瓦多: sà'ěrwǎduō
60. EQIATORIAL GUINCA: 赤道几内亚: chìdào jǐnèiyǎ
61. ERITREA: 厄立特里亚: èlìtèlǐyǎ
62. ESTONIA: 爱沙尼亚: àishāníyǎ
63. ETHIOPIA: 埃塞俄比亚: āisāi'ébǐyǎ
64. Falkland Islands(Malvinas): 福克兰群岛(马尔维纳斯) : fú kè lán qúndǎo (mǎ'ěr wéi nà sī)
65. FIJI: 斐济: fěijì
66. FINLAND: 芬兰: fēnlán
67. FRANCE: 法国: fàguó
68. FRENCH GUIANA: 法属圭亚那: fà zhǔ guīyǎnà
69. FRENCH POLYNESIA: 法属波利尼西亚: fà zhǔ bōlìníxīyà
70. FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES: 法属南部领地: fà zhǔ nánbù lǐngdì
71. GABON: 加蓬: jiāpéng
72. GEORGIA: 格鲁吉亚: gélǔjíyà
73. GERMANY: 德国: déguó
74. GHANA: 加纳: jiā nà
75. Gibraltar: 直布罗陀: zhíbùluōtuó
76. GREECE: 希腊: xīlà
77. GREENLAND: 格陵兰: gélínglán
78. GRENADA: 格林纳达: gélínnàdá
79. GUADELOUPE: 瓜德罗普岛: guā dé luó pǔ dǎo
80. GUAM: 关岛: guāndǎo
81. GUATEMALA: 危地马拉: wēidìmǎlā
82. GUINEA: 几内亚: jǐnèiyǎ
83. GUINEA-BISSAU: 几内亚比绍: jǐnèiyǎ bǐ shào
84. GUYANA: 圭亚那: guīyǎnà
85. HAITI: 海地: hǎidì
86. Heard islands and Mc Donald Islands: 赫德岛和麦克唐纳岛: hè dé dǎo hé màikè táng nà dǎo
87. HONDURAS: 洪都拉斯: hóngdūlāsī
88. HONGKONG: 中国香港: zhōngguó xiānggǎng
89. HUNGARY: 匈牙利: xiōngyálì
90. ICELAND: 冰岛: bīngdǎo
91. Independent State of Samoa: 萨摩亚: sàmó yǎ
92. INDIA: 印度: yìndù
93. INDONESIA: 印度尼西亚: yìndùníxīyà
94. IRAN: 伊朗: yīlǎng
95. IRAQ: 伊拉克: yīlākè
96. IRELAND: 爱尔兰: ài'ěrlán
97. ISRAEL: 以色列: yǐsèliè
98. ITALY: 意大利: yìdàlì
99. JAMAICA: 牙买加: yámǎijiā
100. JAPAN: 日本: rìběn
101. JORDAN: 约旦: yuēdàn
102. KAZAKHSTAN: 哈萨克斯坦: hāsàkè sītǎn
103. KENYA: 肯尼亚: kěnníyǎ
104. KIECHTENSTEIN: 列支敦士登: lièzhīdūnshìdēng
105. KIRIBATI: 基里巴斯: jīlǐbāsī
106. KUWAIT: 科威特: kēwēitè
107. KYRGHYZSTAN: 吉尔吉斯斯坦: jí'ěrjísī sītǎn
108. LAOS: 老挝: lǎowō
109. LATVIA: 拉脱维亚: lātuōwéiyǎ
110. LEBANON: 黎巴嫩: líbānèn
111. LESOTHO: 莱索托: láisuǒtuō
112. LIBERIA: 利比里亚: lìbǐlǐyǎ
113. LIBYA: 利比亚: lìbǐyǎ
114. LITHUANIA: 立陶宛: lìtáowǎn
115. LUXEMBOURG: 卢森堡: lú sēn bǎo
116. MACAO: 中国澳门: zhōngguó àomén
117. MACEDONIA: 马其顿: mǎqídùn
118. MADAGASCAR: 马达加斯加: mǎdájiāsījiā
119. Madeira: 马德拉群岛(葡) : mǎ dé lā qúndǎo (pú)
120. MALAWI: 马拉维: mǎ lā wéi
121. MALAYSIA: 马来西亚: mǎláixīyà
122. MALDIVES: 马尔代夫: mǎ'ěrdàifū
123. MALI: 马里: mǎlǐ
124. MALTA: 马耳他: mǎ'ěrtā
125. MARSHALL ISLANDS: 马绍尔群岛: mǎshào'ěr qúndǎo
126. MARTINIQUE: 马提尼克岛: mǎ tí níkè dǎo
127. MAURITANIA: 毛里塔尼亚: máolǐtǎníyǎ
128. MAURITIUS: 毛里求斯: máolǐqiúsī
129. Mayotte: 马约特 : mǎ yuē tè
130. MEXICO: 墨西哥: mòxīgē
131. MICRONESIA: 密克罗尼西亚: mì kè luó ní xī yà
132. MOLDOVA: 摩尔多瓦: mó'ěrduōwǎ
133. MONACO: 摩纳哥: mónàgē
134. MONGOLIA: 蒙古国: ménggǔ guó
135. Montenegro: 黑山: hēishān
136. MONTSERRAT: 蒙特赛拉特岛: méngtè sài lā tè dǎo
137. MOROCCO: 摩洛哥: móluògē
138. MOZAMBIQUE: 莫桑比克: mòsāngbǐkè
139. MYANMAR: 缅甸: miǎndiàn
140. Namibia: 纳米比亚: nàmǐbǐyǎ
141. NAURU: 瑙鲁: nǎo lǔ
142. NEPAL: 尼泊尔: níbó'ěr
143. NETHERLANDS ANTIKKES: 荷属安的列斯群岛: hé shǔ ān dì liè sī qúndǎo
144. NEW CALEDONIA: 新喀里多尼亚: xīn kā lǐ duō ní yǎ
145. NEW ZEALAND: 新西兰: xīnxīlán
146. NICAREGUA: 尼加拉瓜: níjiālāguā
147. NIGER: 尼日尔: nírì'ěr
148. NIGERIA: 尼日利亚: nírìlìyǎ
149. NIUE ISLAND: 纽埃: niǔ āi
150. Norfolk Island: 诺福克岛: nuò fú kè dǎo
151. NORWAY: 挪威: nuówēi
152. OMAN: 阿曼: āmàn
153. PAKISTAN: 巴基斯坦: bājīsītǎn
154. Palau: 帕劳: pà láo
155. PALESTINE: 巴勒斯坦: bālèsītǎn
156. PANAMA: 巴拿马: bānámǎ
157. PAPUA NEW GUINEA: 巴布亚新几内亚: bābùyǎ xīn jǐnèiyǎ
158. PARAGUAY: 巴拉圭: bālāguī
159. PERU: 秘鲁: bìlǔ
160. PHILIPPINES: 菲律宾: fēilǜbīn
161. PITCAIRN ISLAND: 皮特开恩岛: pítè kāi'ēn dǎo
162. POLAND: 波兰: bōlán
163. PORTUGAL: 葡萄牙: pútáoyá
164. PUERTO RICO: 波多黎各岛: bōduōlígè dǎo
165. QATAR: 卡塔尔: kǎtǎ'ěr
166. Republic of South Sudan: 南苏丹共和国: nán sūdān gònghéguó
167. REUNION: 留尼汪岛: liú ní wāng dǎo
168. ROMANIA: 罗马尼亚: luómǎníyǎ
169. RUSSIA: 俄罗斯: èluósī
170. RWANDA: 卢旺达: lúwàngdá
171. SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS: 圣基茨和尼维斯: shèng jī cí hé ní wéi sī
172. SAN MARINO: 圣马力诺: shèngmǎlìnuò
173. SAO TOME AND PRINCIP: 圣多美和普林西比: shèng duō měihé pǔ lín xī bǐ
174. SAUDI ARABIA: 沙特阿拉伯: shātè ālābó
175. SENEGAL: 塞内加尔: sàinèijiā'ěr
176. SERBIA: 塞尔维亚: sài'ěrwéiyǎ
177. SEYCHELLES: 塞舌尔: sāi shé ěr
178. SIERRA LEONE: 塞拉利昂: sèlālì'áng
179. SINGAPORE: 新加坡: xīnjiāpō
180. SLOVAK: 斯洛伐克: sīluòfákè
181. SLOVENIA: 斯洛文尼亚: sīluòwénníyǎ
182. SOLOMON ISLANDS: 所罗门群岛: suǒluómén qúndǎo
183. SOMALIA: 索马里: suǒmǎlǐ
184. SOUTH AFRICA: 南非: nánfēi
185. South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands: 南乔治亚岛和南桑德韦奇岛: nán qiáo zhì yǎ dǎo hé nánsāng dé wéi qí dǎo
186. SPAIN: 西班牙: xībānyá
187. SRI LANKA: 斯里兰卡: sīlǐlánkǎ
188. ST.HELENA,ASCENSION: 圣赫勒拿和阿森松岛等: shèng hè lēi ná hé āsēn sōng dǎo děng
189. ST.LUCIA: 圣卢西亚: shèng lú xīyǎ
190. ST.PIERRE AND MIQUEL: 圣皮埃尔岛和密克隆岛: shèng pí āi ěr dǎo hé mì kèlóng dǎo
191. ST.VINCENT: 圣文森特和格林纳丁斯: shèngwénsēntè hé gélín nà dīng sī
192. SURINAM: 苏里南: sūlǐnán
193. Svalbard and Jan mayen islands: 斯瓦尔巴群岛: sī wǎ'ěr bā qúndǎo
194. SWAZILAND: 斯威士兰: sī wēi shì lán
195. SWEDEN: 瑞典: ruìdiǎn
196. SWITZERLAND: 瑞士: ruìshì
197. SYRIA: 叙利亚: xùlìyǎ
198. TADZHIKISTAN: 塔吉克斯坦: tǎjíkè sītǎn
199. TAIWAN: 中国台湾: zhōngguó táiwān
200. TANZANIA: 坦桑尼亚: tǎnsāngníyǎ
201. THAILAND: 泰国: tàiguó
202. THE BAHAMAS: 巴哈马: bāhāmǎ
203. THE COMOROS: 科摩罗: kē mó luó
204. THE COOK ISLANDS: 库克群岛: kù kè qúndǎo
205. THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: 刚果(金): gāngguǒ (jīn)
206. THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: 多米尼加: duōmǐníjiā
207. THE FAEROE ISLANDS: 法罗群岛: fǎ luō qúndǎo
208. THE GAMAIA: 冈比亚: gāngbǐyǎ
209. THE NETHERLANDS: 荷兰: hélán
210. THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO: 刚果(布): gāngguǒ (bù)
211. THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA: 韩国: hánguó
212. THE SUDAN: 苏丹: sūdān
213. TOGO: 多哥: duō gē
214. TOKELAU ISLANDS: 托克劳群岛: tuō kè láo qúndǎo
215. TONGA: 汤加: tāngjiā
216. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: 特立尼达和多巴哥: tè lì ní dá hé duō bā gē
217. TUNISIA: 突尼斯: túnísī
218. TURKEY: 土耳其: tǔ'ěrqí
219. TURKMENISTAN: 土库曼斯坦: tǔkùmàn sītǎn
220. TURKS AND CAICOS ISL: 特克斯和凯科斯群岛: tè kè sī hé kǎi kēsī qúndǎo
221. TUYALU: 图瓦卢: tú wǎ lú
222. U.S.A: 美国: měiguó
223. UGANDA: 乌干达: wūgāndá
224. UKRAINE: 乌克兰: wūkèlán
225. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: 阿联酋: āliánqiú
226. UNITED KINGDOM: 英国: yīngguó
227. United States Minor Outlying Islands: 美国本土外小岛屿: měiguó běntǔ wài xiǎo dǎoyǔ
228. URUGUAY: 乌拉圭: wūlāguī
229. UZBEKISTAN: 乌兹别克斯坦: wūzībiékè sītǎn
230. VANUATU: 瓦努阿图: wǎnǔ'ātú
231. VATICAN: 梵蒂冈: fàndìgāng
232. VENEZUELA: 委内瑞拉: wěinèiruìlā
233. VIET NAM: 越南: yuènán
234. VIRGIN ISLANDS OF TH: 美属维尔京群岛: měi shǔ wéi'ěrjīng qúndǎo
235. WALLIS AND FUTUNA: 瓦利斯和富图纳群岛: wǎ lì sī hé fù tú nà qúndǎo
236. WESTERN SAHARA: 西撒哈拉: xī sǎhālā
237. YEMEN: 也门共和国: yěmén gònghéguó
238. ZAMBIA: 赞比亚共和国: zànbǐyǎ gònghéguó
239. ZIMBABWE: 津巴布韦: jīnbābùwéi