同性恋 tóng xìng liàn： Homosexual
Literally “Same sex love”
双性恋 shuāng xìng liàn： Bisexual
Literally “Double sex love”
别这样子 bié zhè yàng zi： Don’t be this way
Useful if you’re trying to get someone to leave you alone or stop being annoying
不要 bù yào：Don’t
A stronger phrase to send someone away, works best when paired with shoving your hand in their face
我有女朋友wǒ yǒu nǚ péng you: I have a girlfriend
我是光棍 wǒ shì guāng gùn: I am single
咖啡管 kā fēi guǎn: Café
Because we know you like your coffee
我吃素 wǒ chī sù: I am vegetarian
我不吃肉 wǒ bù chī ròu: I don’t eat meat
Some people don’t know what it means to be vegetarian; you can clarify with this
美女měi nǚ: Beautiful woman
You can use this to get a stranger’s attention
辣妹 là mèi: Sexy girl
Literally “spicy little sister” but it means hottie
我请你wǒ qǐng nǐ：My treat
Which Mandarin phrases do you use the most? Post them in the comments!
