TalkChinese AIPersonal services
Tell a stylist what you want, without relying on guesswork.
A photo helps, but a few clear phrases let you discuss length, style, washing, and any extras at a Chinese salon.
Practice this personal services conversation in the app
Words to use when this really happens
Describe the length
剪短一点 (jiǎn duǎn yì diǎn) means “Cut it a little shorter.”
Keep it simple
稍微修一下 (shāo wēi xiū yí xià) means “Just tidy it up a little.”
Decline extras
不用，谢谢 (bú yòng, xiè xie) means “No need, thanks.”
Turn phrases into replies
Practice the personal services moment before you are in it.
In TalkChinese AI, you respond out loud, hear a natural follow-up, and try again. That is how a phrase becomes something you can actually say.
- Practice this turnDescribe the length
- Practice this turnKeep it simple
- Practice this turnDecline extras
请再说一遍
qǐng zài shuō yí biàn — “Please say that again.” One reliable sentence gives you room to listen, think, and keep going.
Questions people ask
Should I bring a photo?
Yes. A reference photo is the clearest way to communicate a style.
How do I ask for a wash?
洗头 (xǐ tóu) means hair wash. Ask 可以洗头吗？— “Can I get a wash?”
Ready to say it, not just read it?
Download TalkChinese AI and rehearse this exact type of conversation out loud before you need it.
Practice personal services in the app