你叫什么名字？
nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?
What's your name?
How to say "I'm Russian" in Chinese
我是俄罗斯人。
wǒ shì Éluósī rén
I'm Russian
Grammar and structure
This is 'wo' (我) meaning 'I', 'shi' (是) meaning 'to be', 'Eluosi' (俄罗斯) meaning 'Russia', and 'ren' (人) meaning 'person' or 'people', together forming 'Russian person'.
When to use it
Use this when introducing your nationality. It's straightforward and polite. English speakers might say 'I am Russian' but in Chinese, you must include 'ren' (人) to specify you are a person from Russia, not the country itself.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “I'm Russian” in Chinese?
“I'm Russian” in Chinese is 我是俄罗斯人。 (wǒ shì Éluósī rén).
How do you pronounce 我是俄罗斯人。?
我是俄罗斯人。 is pronounced wǒ shì Éluósī rén.
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