Discover the most popular and inspiring quotes and sayings on the topic of Chinese. Share them with your friends on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or your personal blogs, and let the world be inspired by their powerful messages. Here are the Top 100 Chinese Quotes And Sayings by 90 Authors including Margaret Macmillan,Selina Siak Chin Yoke,Alex Chiu,Murong Xuecun,Gary Locke for you to enjoy and share.

China. The Kaiser had temporarily -- Margaret Macmillan

My two worlds were alive: Chinese and Malay rolled into one, blended by the centuries that had passed. -- Selina Siak Chin Yoke

But now all of a sudden some idiots in Taiwan start to say that they are not Chinese. Their grand parents were Chinese. But for some reason, they feel they are not Chinese. -- Alex Chiu

Because at this time, in this place, Chinese writing exhibits symptoms of a mental disorder. -- Murong Xuecun

I'm so proud of my Chinese ancestry, but I was born and raised in America, and I really believe in American values, our American system, our freedom, our liberties. -- Gary Locke

Panda - We're not really selling Chinese food, you know. Our real purpose is about developing people. -- Andrew Cherng

Chinese cooking is noisy - a multitasking activity that requires constant vigilance. There is no downtime. -- Jennifer Lee

I was born and raised in China, and my parents were missionaries. -- Jayne Meadows

The Internet is truly God's gift to the Chinese people. -- Liu Xiaobo

Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood, to poverty, insanities, one family, your mother who marked your growing with stories, from what is Chinese? What is Chinese tradition and what is the movies? -- Maxine Hong Kingston

For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country. -- Donnie Yen

The first thing the Chinese ask you when they meet you is: 'How much money do you make?' It's a legitimate question to ask in China. -- Rosemary Mahoney

Only with maturity did I come to appreciate my own Chinese roots: not just the food and the ancient history, but also the philosophy of child-rearing and the respect for education and knowledge. -- Tess Gerritsen

Chinese people themselves, they really want change. -- Dalai Lama

We did two films [Kung Fu Panda], because the first two films were so embraced by the Chinese audiences we wanted to make something we could push further and since this is a co-production, it seemed like the perfect time to create something that felt native to Chinese audiences. -- Jennifer Yuh Nelson

My major in college was Chinese Studies. It was very intentional. -- Mira Sorvino

I make American films for American audiences and Asian films for Asian audiences. -- Jackie Chan

I took Japanese in high school. I'm Chinese, though, and I just fell in love with the language and the culture. -- Matthew Moy

I've read hundreds of books about China over the decades. I know the Chinese. I've made a lot of money with the Chinese. I understand the Chinese mind. -- Donald J. Trump

My little china girl
you shouldn't mess with me -- David Bowie

Shit is universal no matter which language. -- Don Delillo

The Chinese market is very, very unique. -- Niklas Zennstrom

I had Japanese once. A business man I had run into in New York ... but that's not what he meant. -- L.m. Dewalt

I wanna say 'China', but I don't really mean 'China.' I just mean the places that Chinese people come from. -- Patrice O'neal

But it's not really Chinese, is it?'
Logan was thoughtful for a moment. "I don't know. I guess you'd say it's really not if you look back thousands of years. But I don't think that way. Lots of things start out not Chinese and end up that way. -- Ken Liu

Who ever told you a Chinaman was a coloured man? -- Kurt Vonnegut

I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that to Chinese film-making. -- Ang Lee

The sacrifices of time and money that Chinese friends will make for one another often go far beyond what is expected or accepted in Western society. -- Larry Herzberg

I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27. -- Clement Attlee

It's the middle of the day in China! -- Mo Willems

Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication. -- Maya Lin

I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl. -- Abigail Washburn

English, I know you ... you are German with a license to kill. -- Leonard Cohen

I grew up in China, but I live in the U.S. and I want my children to understand what's going on over there. They ask me sometimes, 'Are we Chinese or Australians?' My family are in L.A., New York and China, and they have the freedom to go back and forth, which is really, really nice. -- Wendi Deng Murdoch

Ting-a-ling mother fucker. -- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

I had to know at least two languages. -- Novak Djokovic

I'm slowly feeling more Chinese and feel I should be more proud of being Chinese and appreciate where I've come from. -- Patrick Chan

In China, when you get to the airport everyone be talking in American slang. -- Ike Turner

I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin Chinese. -- Mira Sorvino

My mother is not smiling; Chinese do not smile for photographs. Their faces command relatives in foreign lands - 'Send money' - and prosperity for ever - 'Put food in front of this picture.' My mother does not understand Chinese- American snapshots. 'What are you laughing at?' she asks. (1983: 58) -- Maxine Hong Kingston

When I went to London, they told me I spoke with a funny accent - English with a Chinese accent. -- Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Because of the Chinese culture of obedience, you don't ask questions ... You follow and obey. -- Bai Ling

The majority of my blood is Asian. -- Tiger Woods

I speak Mandarin and can read and write a little. I took a few classes at Harvard to get better in my reading and writing skills. -- Jeremy Lin

China is an old nation with a colourful history. Its booming economy has triggered an appetite and a curiosity around the world for its art and culture, one that continues to grow. I can, however, tell people that it is a show with no actor. -- Ai Weiwei

I just started taking Mandarin classes. I love the idea of globalization: of being able to work in different countries. -- Sandrine Holt

You will never be on this anchor desk, because you're Chinese. -- Julie Chen

When Cartier-Bresson goes to China, he shows that there are people in China, and that they are Chinese. -- Susan Sontag

I must stick with Chinese language films. -- Zhang Yimou

It's it, it's them it really doesn't matter. The languages are complex, as far I can tell. -- Deyth Banger

Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture. -- Patrick Chan

Last night I ordered a whole meal in French. Even the waiter was amazed - it was a Chinese restaurant! -- Henny Youngman

The Chinese have a habit of reading. Many families regard books as the most valuable family asset. -- Li Yuanchao

In yielding we are like the water, by nature placid, conforming to the hollow of the smallest hand; in time, shaping even the mountains to its will. Thus we keep duty and honor. We cherish clan and civilization. We are Chinese. -- Bette Lord

We (the Chinese) eat food for its texture, the elastic or crisp effect it has on our teeth, as well as for fragrance, flavor and color. -- Lin Yutang

Elizabeth Taylor has more chins than the Chinese telephone directory. -- Joan Rivers

I'm pretty good with languages. -- Marisol Nichols

Did you ever find yourself considering matters from the Chinese point of view?'
'It would be strange if I never did, wouldn't it? Everyone should be able to consider matters form someone else's perspective. -- Sherry Thomas

I actually didn't grow up in a household that loved Chinese food particularly, and it's not really my go-to food or anything ... We were more a pizza family, being from the Chicago area and all. -- Jami Attenberg

I don't care what political party is controlling China right now. All I know is we are all Chinese. -- Alex Chiu

Once I became interested in China, I flew to Beijing in 1996 to spend half a year studying Mandarin. The city stunned me. -- Evan Osnos

Ingrid stared at him and again wondered about the boy she had loved and nurtured for the past five years. She always knew he was Chinese, of course, but that was an entirely different thing from understanding what it was to be Chinese. Lee -- Beth Cato

Speaks cheerful English and in the past has written this language with a paintbrush that talks. -- Jimmy Breslin

Asia: Four little letters, three billion little people. -- Stephen Colbert

Do understand: Chinese people are brilliant; the West cannot fool them. -- Andre Vltchek

In my school days, everyone thought I'm too tall for a Chinese girl. -- Liu Wen

I have my clothes made in Hong Kong, but I love Shangai Tang in New York. -- Alexandra Stoddard

Mandarin is gonna be the language in 15 to 20 years. -- Stephon Marbury

My shirt and my hat always say 'World Champion' in some language. English, Spanish, Chinese, 'Star Wars' language, which is also known as Aurebesh, mermaid language. -- Judah Friedlander

Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that are tremendously valuable to not only us as Asian-Americans, but also the world in general. -- Martin Yan

For most of our young lives, my family was baffled by elementary school bake sales, to which we were told to bring in goodies to sell. While other kids arrived bearing brownies, chocolate chip cookies, and apple pies, Chinese families didn't bake. -- Jennifer Lee

When I ask Connie about China, she gives nice, polite prepackaged answers. She is used to talking about it. She wants to make sure I have a nice time. -- Anonymous

I know somebody in every culture. -- Timbaland

There is a universal language, understood by everybody, but already forgotten. I am in search of that universal language, among other things. -- Paulo Coelho

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne. -- Pearl S. Buck

My father was second-generation Chinese-American, born in 1923 in California. My mother emigrated to the States from China when she was in her early twenties, in part to escape the political turmoil in China. -- Tess Gerritsen

I majored in Chinese. I was never really good at Chinese but I really, really benefited from having been exposed to Asian philosophy early in my life. -- Martha Beck

I wasn't sure if I wanted to put that out there so blatantly, so that before you listen to me you know that I'm Asian. But I thought it was sort of cool to embrace the Korean half of me, which I love. -- Priscilla Ahn

I could not bank on the phlegmatic Chinese; I would have to take care of it myself. This would be safer and also consistent with my own responsibility. The latter is the anarch's ultimate authority. -- Ernst Junger

When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My customer's language -- Leonard Sweet

When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family. -- Maya Lin

In the year 1915 a series of trivial incidents led some Chinese students in Cornell University to take up the question of reforming the Chinese language. -- Hu Shih

I have two sons in America, and all they care about in Chinese culture is Jackie Chan and Jet Li. -- Ang Lee

The Chinese are brought up to believe that you should be silent in class. The teacher speaks, and you just listen and absorb what they say. -- Caleb Deschanel

Stupid, perfect Asian kid -- Rainbow Rowell

I am a Mexican that has been lucky enough to travel the world, speaking English, but with a heart that speaks a universal language. -- Cesar Millan

Ang Lee was educated in the West and his English is good. -- Zhang Yimou

I grew up in a Chinese family where the parents' No. 1 priority is the kids' education. -- Weili Dai

Unexpectedly, I'm here now, so I need to let all the U.S. marketers know that Asians are not different. We are all the same. -- Psy

Zhang Yimou tried to use martial arts to talk about Chinese culture, Chinese people. What do they think, what do they want and what do they hope. -- Jet Li

I am China, pronounced as Chee-na. And I think it's time the world lets older women age gracefully. -- China Machado

I am obsessed with Chinese restaurants. Like many Americans, I first discovered them in my childhood. -- Jennifer Lee

When I was a little girl, if I didn't eat my soup, my mother would say, 'You have to think of all the Chinese children who have nothing to eat.' But now, for my children, Chinese people make everything, and for my grandchildren, they buy everything. -- Diane Von Furstenberg

I've built a career in Asia for 18 years, playing roles that had nothing to do with my race because everybody's Chinese in the films. -- Daniel Wu

No matter how American I become, I'm considered part of the Chinese community by my own family. -- Anchee Min

Fortune cookies are an American invention, and we gave it to them. The Chinese were probably like, "Uh, we don't want it." And we were like, "It's now part of your ethnic identity. -- Jim Gaffigan

Doesn't every kid want to dig a hold to China? Didn't you?
What about Chinese children? -- Louis Sachar

Love, my ass. The international language is food. -- Rachel Vincent

I am despised by an army of undiscerning academic highbrows, and ridiculed by semi-educated and vengeful "China-experts" whose era of translating Chinese into Western categories has now come to an end. The public is ready for non-European vocabularies. -- Thorsten J. Pattberg

You can tell he's mexican because of his chinese eyes. -- Madeline Downs