to want to | 想xiǎng |
to say | 说shuō |
I want to say I am very busy. | 我 想 说 我 很 忙。wǒ xiǎng shuō wǒ hěn máng. |
to listen | 听tīng |
me | 我wǒ |
to speak | 说shuō |
Does she want to listen to me speak? | 她 想 听 我 说 吗?tā xiǎng tīng wǒ shuō ma? |
to do | 做zuò |
Is he doing this? | 他 在 做 这 个 吗?tā zài zuò zhè gè ma? |
can | 能néng |
together | 一起yìqǐ |
to watch | 看kàn |
movie | 电影diànyǐng |
Can we go watch a movie together? | 我们 能 一起 去 看 电影 吗?wǒmen néng yìqǐ qù kàn diànyǐng ma? |
can | 可以kěyǐ |
with | 跟gēn |
Can she talk with me? | 她 可以 跟 我 说 吗?tā kěyǐ gēn wǒ shuō ma? |
to give | 给gěi |
Can you give me that book? | 你 可以 给 我 那 本 书 吗?nǐ kěyǐ gěi wǒ nà běn shū ma? |
already | 已经yǐjīng |
I already went home. | 我 已经 回 家 了。wǒ yǐjīng huí jiā le. |
progressive marker | 正在zhèngzài |
to write | 写xiě |
He is writing my name. | 他 正在 写 我 的 名字。tā zhèngzài xiě wǒ de míngzi. |
because | 因为yīnwèi |
to feel | 觉得juéde |
so | 所以suǒyǐ |
Because I am very busy, I can’t go watch a movie with you. | 因为 我 很 忙, 所以 我 不 能 跟 你 一起 去 看 电影。yīnwèi wǒ hěn máng, suǒyǐ wǒ bù néng gēn nǐ yìqǐ qù kàn diànyǐng. |
Because I feel today is too busy, I didn’t go to the company. | 因为 我 觉得 今天 太 忙 了, 所以 我 没有 去 公司。yīnwèi wǒ juéde jīntiān tài máng le, suǒyǐ wǒ méiyǒu qù gōngsī. |
than | 比bǐ |
even more | 更gèng |
We are even busier today. | 我们 今天 更 忙。wǒmen jīntiān gèng máng. |
He is busier than me; she is even busier. | 他 比 我 忙, 她 更 忙。tā bǐ wǒ máng, tā gèng máng. |
yesterday | 昨天zuótiān |
We are busier today than yesterday. | 我们 今天 比 昨天 忙。wǒmen jīntiān bǐ zuótiān máng. |
complement marker | 得de |
Can you write well? | 你 能 写 得 很 好 吗?nǐ néng xiě de hěn hǎo ma? |
She speaks very well. | 她 说 得 很 好。tā shuō de hěn hǎo. |
again | 再zài |
Can you say it again? | 你 可以 再 说 吗?nǐ kěyǐ zài shuō ma? |
still | 还hái |
to buy | 买mǎi |
She still wants to buy that book. | 她 还 想 买 那 本 书。tā hái xiǎng mǎi nà běn shū. |
phone | 手机shǒujī |
We already bought a phone. | 我们 已经 买 了 手机。wǒmen yǐjīng mǎi le shǒujī. |
who | 谁shéi |
Who are you going to watch a movie with? | 你 跟 谁 一起 去 看 电影?nǐ gēn shéi yìqǐ qù kàn diànyǐng? |
her | 她tā |
She and I are watching a movie at home. | 我 跟 她 一起 在 家 看 电影。wǒ gēn tā yìqǐ zài jiā kàn diànyǐng. |
computer | 电脑diànnǎo |
I have a computer. | 我 有 电脑。wǒ yǒu diànnǎo. |
She has already given me her computer. | 她 已经 给 我 她 的 电脑 了。tā yǐjīng gěi wǒ tā de diànnǎo le. |
Yesterday I told her I couldn’t go. | 昨天 我 跟 她 说 我 不 能 去。zuótiān wǒ gēn tā shuō wǒ bù néng qù. |
Who can give her some water? | 谁 可以 给 她 水?shéi kěyǐ gěi tā shuǐ? |
I still want to hear you say your name. | 我 还 想 听 你 说 你 的 名字。wǒ hái xiǎng tīng nǐ shuō nǐ de míngzi. |
more | 更gèng |
I prefer drinking tea. | 我 更 喜欢 喝 茶。wǒ gèng xǐhuan hē chá. |
We like watching movies more than she does. | 我们 比 她 更 喜欢 看 电影。wǒmen bǐ tā gèng xǐhuan kàn diànyǐng. |
I bought a phone; she also wants to buy one. | 我 买 了 手机, 她 也 想 买。wǒ mǎi le shǒujī, tā yě xiǎng mǎi. |
him | 他tā |
She is listening to him speak. | 她 正在 听 他 说。tā zhèngzài tīng tā shuō. |
What are you doing? | 你 在 做 什么?nǐ zài zuò shénme? |
to come | 来lái |
Are you coming? | 你 来 吗?nǐ lái ma? |
I’ll come again tomorrow. | 明天 我 再 来。míngtiān wǒ zài lái. |