| greetings in English, Dutch and Chinese | ||
|---|---|---|
| English………………….. | Dutch……………………. | Chinese………………….. |
| hello | hallo | nihao |
| good morning | goedemorgen | zaoshang hao |
| good afternoon | goedemiddag | xiawu hao |
| good evening | goedeavond | wanshang hao |
| good night | goedenacht | wan’an |
| good bye | tot ziens | zaijiang |
| food in English, Dutch and Chinese | ||
|---|---|---|
| English………………….. | Dutch……………………. | Chinese………………….. |
| food | eten | chi |
| breakfast | ontbijt | zaocan |
| lunch | lunch | wucan |
| diner | diner | wancan |
| rice | rijst | mifan |
| vegetable | groente | shucai |
| potato | aardappel | tudou |
| meat | vlees | rou |
| cow | koe | niu |
| pig | varken | zhu |
| sheep | schaap | yang |
| fish | vis | yu |
| shrimps | garnalen | duixia |
| water | water | shui |
| milk | melk | niundi |
| tea | thee | cha |
| coffee | koffie | kafei |
| beer | bier | pijiu |
| wine | wijn | putaojiu |
| whiskey | whiskey | weishiji |
| toilet | wc | cesuo |
| house in English, Dutch and Chinese | ||
|---|---|---|
| English………………….. | Dutch……………………. | Chinese………………….. |
| sleeping place | slaapplaats | shujiaodedifang |
| bed | bed | chuang |
| room | kamer | fangjian |
| room for rent | kamer te huur | zhufang |
| appartment | appartement | gongyu |
| appartment for sale | appartement te koop | |
| house | huis | fangzi |
| real estate agent | makelaar | |
| notary | notaris | gongzheng |
| hotel | hotel | binguan |
| traffic in English, Dutch and Chinese | ||
|---|---|---|
| English………………….. | Dutch……………………. | Chinese………………….. |
| traffic | verkeer | jiaotong |
| walking | lopen | zou |
| bicycle | fiets | zixingche |
| car | auto | qiche |
| taxi | taxi | chuzu qiche |
| ?? | bus | gonggong qiche |
| train | train | huoche |
| subway | metro | ditie |
| station | station | chezhan |
| aeroplane | vliegtuig | feiji |
| airport | vliegveld | feijichang |
| ship | schip | |
| ferry | ferry | |
| harbour | haven | gangkou |
| street | straat | jie |
| left | links | qishui |
| right | rechts | youbian |
| straight on | rechtdoor | zhizou |
| traffic light | verkeerslicht | hongludeng |
| red | rood | hongse |
| orange | oranje | |
| green | groen | luse |
| counting in English, Dutch and Chinese | ||
|---|---|---|
| English……………………. | Dutch……………………. | Chinese…………………… |
| one | een | yi |
| two | twee | er |
| three | drie | san |
| four | vier | si |
| five | vijf | wu |
| six | zes | liu |
| seven | zeven | qi |
| eight | acht | ba |
| nine | negen | jiu |
| ten | tien | shi |
| eleven | elf | shiyi |
| twelve | twaalf | shi’er |
| thirteen | dertien | shisan |
| twenty | twintig | ershi |
| twenty one | een en twintig | ershiyi |
| twenty two | twee en twintig | ershier |
| thirty | dertig | sanshi |
| fourty | viertig | sishi |
| hundred | honderd | yibai |
| thousand | duizend | yiqian |
| days and month in English, Dutch and Chinese | ||
|---|---|---|
| English…………………… | Dutch……………………. | Chinese………………….. |
| day | dag | tian |
| week | week | xingqi |
| month | maand | yue |
| monday | maandag | xingqiyi |
| tuesday | dinsdag | xingqi’er |
| wednesday | woensdag | xingqisan |
| thursday | donderdag | xingqisi |
| friday | vrijdag | xingqiwu |
| saturday | zaterdag | xingqiliu |
| sunday | zondag | xingqiri |
| January | januari | yiyue |
| Februar | februari | eryue |
| March | maart | sanyue |
| April | april | siyue |
| May | mei | wuyue |
| June | juni | liuyue |
| July | juli | qiyue |
| August | augustus | bayue |
| September | september | jiuyue |
| October | oktober | shiyue |
| November | november | shiyiyue |
| December | december | shi’eryue |
| spring | lente | chuntian |
| summer | zomer | xiatian |
| autumn | herfst | qiutian |
| winter | winter | dongtian |
| hour | uur | xiaoshi |
| minute | minuut | fenzhong |
| second | seconde | miao |
| clock | klok | |
| watch | horloge | |
| general in English, Dutch and Chinese | ||
|---|---|---|
| English………………….. | Dutch…………………… | Chinese………………….. |
| please | alstublieft | qing |
| thank you | dank u wel | xiexie nin |
| yes | ja | shi |
| no | nee | bushi |
| the | de, het | zhege |
| or | of | huozhe |
| a | een | yi |
| where | waar | nali |
| when | wanneer | shenme shihou |
| sick | ziek | shengbing |
| hospital | ziekenhuis | yiyuan |
| nice | mooi | piaoliang |
| the weather | het weer | tianqi |
| rain | regen | yu |
| sun | zon | taiyang |
| snow | sneeuw | xue |
| big | groot | da |
| small | klein | xiao |
| university | universiteit | daxue |
| city hall | gemeentehuis | shizhengting |
| police | politie | gonganju |
| dentist | tandarts | yayi |
| medical doctor | huisarts | yisheng |
| library | bibliotheek | tushuguan |
| book | boek | |
| swimming pool | zwembad | |
| beach | strand | |
| parc | park | |
| sport | sport | |
| bar | cafe | |
| a lot | veel | |
| a few | weinig | |
| broken | kapot | |
| water | water | |
| electricity | elektriciteit | |
| sewage | riool | |
| door | deur | |
| lock | slot | |
| stolen | gestolen | |
| queen | koningin | |
| clothes | kleren | |
| trouser | broek | |
| blouse | blouse | |
So, and now you know some of the 100 Dutch words. Enjoy!