# Mandarin Chinese Words Starting with “H”

12 Mandarin Chinese words and phrases beginning with H.

| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning | Category |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [半](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/half.md) | /bàn/ | Half | [Restaurant Ordering](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/restaurant-ordering.md) |
| [半天](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/half-a-day.md) | /bàn tiān/ | half a day | [Dating & Romance](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/dating-romance.md) |
| [帅](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/handsome.md) | /shuài/ | Handsome | [Dating & Romance](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/dating-romance.md) |
| [高兴](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/happy-glad.md) | /gāo xìng/ | happy; glad | [Dating & Romance](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/dating-romance.md) |
| [你好](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/hello.md) | /nǐ hǎo/ | Hello | [Foundations: Tones & Pinyin](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/foundations-tones-pinyin.md) |
| [麻](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/hemp.md) | /má/ | Hemp | [Foundations: Tones & Pinyin](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/foundations-tones-pinyin.md) |
| [这里](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/here.md) | /zhè lǐ/ | Here | [Coffee Shop Survival](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/coffee-shop-survival.md) |
| [爱好](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/hobby-interest.md) | /ài hào/ | hobby; interest | [Dating & Romance](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/dating-romance.md) |
| [马](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/horse.md) | /mǎ/ | Horse | [Foundations: Tones & Pinyin](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/foundations-tones-pinyin.md) |
| [热](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/hot.md) | /rè/ | Hot | [Coffee Shop Survival](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/coffee-shop-survival.md) |
| [几](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/how-many.md) | /jǐ/ | How many | [Foundations: Tones & Pinyin](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/foundations-tones-pinyin.md) |
| [多少钱](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/how-to-say/how-much.md) | /duō shǎo qián/ | how much | [Coffee Shop Survival](https://useorphi.com/learn/mandarin/vocabulary/coffee-shop-survival.md) |

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