"hello" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
好	hǎo	good / appropriate / proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello	syn
喂	wéi	hello (when answering the phone)	syn
你好	nǐ hǎo	hello / hi
您好	nín hǎo	hello (polite)
哈罗哈囉	hā luó	hello (loanword)
哈喽哈嘍	hā lóu	hello (loanword)
哈啰哈囉	hā luō	hello (loanword)
午安	wǔ ān	Good afternoon! / Hello (daytime greeting)

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
招呼	zhāo hu	to call out to / to greet / to say hello to / to inform / to take care of / to take care that one does not	syn
问好問好	wèn hǎo	to say hello to / to send one's regards to	syn
凯蒂猫凱蒂貓	kǎi dì māo	Hello Kitty

The four tones

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