There are 8 different ways to say “Excuse Me” in Mandarin Chinese when you are in different situation.
1.
bù hǎo yì si, qǐng wèn…?
不 好 意 思，请 问…?
Excuse me, may I ask...? (When you politely to get someone’s attention)
2.
dǎ rǎo yí xià, qǐng wèn…?
打 扰 一 下，请 问…？
Excuse me, may I ask…? (When you make an interruption.)
3.
jiè guò yí xià.
借 过 一 下。
Excuse me. (When you want to walk past someone)
4.
bù hǎo yì si, shī péi yí xià,
不 好 意 思, 失 陪 一下。
Excuse me. (When you are leaving a meeting or leaving the table during the meal.)
5
bù hǎo yì si.
不 好 意 思.
Excuse me. (When you bump into someone or step on someone’s foot.)
6.
bù hǎo yì si.
不 好 意 思.
Excuse me. (When you have done something socially awkward, like burp, sneeze.)
7.
shén me?
什 么？
Excuse me? (When you want someone to repeat something)
8.
bài tuō.
拜 托.
Please/Come on/Give me a break. (When you are not really sorry for your behavior.)
