PrettyFluent
This is just a lesson preview. Get the interactive lesson free on PrettyFluent

How to Say ‘Excuse me, sir, this is the north gate, right? I'm going to the south gate.’ in Simplified Chinese

师傅,不好意思,这是北门吧?我要去的是南门。

shī fù bù hǎo yì sī zhè shì běi mén ba wǒ yào qù de shì nán mén

Phrase Breakdown

师傅

shī fù

不好意思

bù hǎo yì sī

这

zhè

是

shì

北门

běi mén

吧

ba

我

wǒ

要

yào

去

qù

的

de

是

shì

南门

nán mén

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered feedback on what you say out loud

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Lessons for Your Situation

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Download PrettyFluent on the App StoreGet Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

“Shanghai business dinners require real Mandarin skills. This app’s situation-based approach meant I could keep up with clients after just a month of practice.”

Ryan M., 36, Consultant

“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”

Alex M., 42, Software Engineer

“I tried five different apps before this one. The roleplay conversations are what finally made things click. I actually remember what I learn now.”

Sofia R., 31, Marketing Manager