汉语 (hànyǔ) means Chinese language. Below are 24 of the 28 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
我会说一点儿 汉语 。
Wǒ huì shuō yìdiǎnr Hànyǔ.
I can speak a little Chinese.
Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 汉语
说 汉语 要多练习。
Shuō Hànyǔ yào duō liànxí.
You need to practise a lot to speak Chinese.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 练习
我们上午有 汉语 课。
Wǒmen shàngwǔ yǒu Hànyǔ kè.
We have a Chinese class in the morning.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 课
王老师教我们 汉语 。
Wáng lǎoshī jiāo wǒmen Hànyǔ.
Teacher Wang teaches us Chinese.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 教
他的 汉语 水平很高。
Tā de Hànyǔ shuǐpíng hěn gāo.
His level of Chinese is very high.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 水平
学好 汉语 需要时间。
Xué hǎo Hànyǔ xūyào shíjiān.
Learning Chinese well takes time.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 需要
我每天晚上复习 汉语 。
Wǒ měi tiān wǎnshang fùxí Hànyǔ.
I review Chinese every evening.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 复习
他的 汉语 越来越好了。
Tā de Hànyǔ yuè lái yuè hǎo le.
His Chinese is getting better and better.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 越
老师帮助学生学习 汉语 。
Lǎoshī bāngzhù xuésheng xuéxí Hànyǔ.
The teacher helps the students study Chinese.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 帮助
我妹妹在学校学习 汉语 。
Wǒ mèimei zài xuéxiào xuéxí Hànyǔ.
My younger sister studies Chinese at school.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 妹妹
去年我在中国学习 汉语 。
Qùnián wǒ zài Zhōngguó xuéxí Hànyǔ.
Last year I studied Chinese in China.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 去年
留学以前要先学好 汉语 。
Liúxué yǐqián yào xiān xuéhǎo Hànyǔ.
Before studying abroad you should learn Chinese well first.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 留学
我要更努力地学习 汉语 。
Wǒ yào gèng nǔlì de xuéxí Hànyǔ.
I am going to study Chinese even harder.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 努力
我想提高我的 汉语 水平。
Wǒ xiǎng tígāo wǒ de Hànyǔ shuǐpíng.
I want to improve my level of Chinese.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 提高
老师送了我一本 汉语 词典。
Lǎoshī sòng le wǒ yì běn Hànyǔ cídiǎn.
My teacher gave me a Chinese dictionary.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 词典
From the graded readers
现在我会说一点儿 汉语 了。
xiànzài wǒ huì shuō yīdiǎn ér hànyǔ le / liǎo / liào.
Now I can speak a little Chinese.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · Learning Chinese
我是美国人,我在中国学习 汉语 。
wǒ shì měiguórén, wǒ zài zhōngguó xuéxí hànyǔ.
I'm American and I'm studying Chinese in China.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · Learning Chinese
我的 汉语 不太好,丽丽常常帮我。
wǒ de(possessive) hànyǔ bù tài hǎo / hào, lí lí chángcháng bāng wǒ.
My Chinese isn't very good, and Lili often helps me.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · My Friend Lili
上午我学习 汉语 ,下午我学习英语。
shàngwǔ wǒ xuéxí hànyǔ, xiàwǔ wǒ xuéxí yīngyǔ.
In the morning I study Chinese, and in the afternoon I study English.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · My Day
From the grammar library
他学习 汉语 。
Tā xuéxí Hànyǔ.
He studies Chinese.
Grammar library · HSK 1 · Word order — Subject + Verb + Object
汉语 appears in 28 sentences on this site; the 24 shortest and most direct are shown. The rest are on the pages they were written for — the graded readers, the phrasebook and the grammar library.
Questions about 汉语
How is 汉语 used in a sentence?
This page shows 28 sentences using 汉语 (hànyǔ, "Chinese language"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 汉语 an HSK word?
Yes — 汉语 is on the official HSK 1 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 1 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 汉语?
The dictionary page for 汉语 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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