How to Say ‘Welcome.’ in Simplified Chinese
欢迎你来。
huān yíng nǐ lái
[hwan ying nee lie]
🇨🇳 In China: [欢迎你来。] is friendly and natural as a greeting in a clinic or office, but staff more often just say [你好] or move straight to helping you. It sounds warm, not overly formal.
Phrase Breakdown
欢迎
huān yíng
[hwan ying]
welcome
Used to greet someone and express that their visit is appreciated.
我们欢迎你。
We welcome you.
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
Refers to the person being welcomed or addressed.
我认识你。
I know you.
来
lái
[lie]
come
Indicates coming to a place; often used in invitations and welcomes.
请你来我家。
Please come to my home.
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