zài

Usages of zài

我们wǒmen 在zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuò。wǒmen zài gōngsī gōngzuò.
We are working at the company.
他tā 现在xiànzài 在zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuò 呢ne。tā xiànzài zài gōngsī gōngzuò ne.
He is working at the company now.
您nín 在zài 哪儿nǎr 工作gōngzuò?nín zài nǎr gōngzuò?
Where do you work?
我们wǒmen 现在xiànzài 在zài 学校xuéxiào 学习xuéxí。wǒmen xiànzài zài xuéxiào xuéxí.
We are studying at school now.
您好nínhǎo,我wǒ 在zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuò。nínhǎo,wǒ zài gōngsī gōngzuò.
Hello, I work at the company.
我wǒ 跟gēn 她tā 一起yìqǐ 在zài 家jiā 看kàn 电影diànyǐng。wǒ gēn tā yìqǐ zài jiā kàn diànyǐng.
She and I are watching a movie at home.
我wǒ 把bǎ 书shū 放fàng 在zài 桌子zhuōzi 上面shàngmian。wǒ bǎ shū fàng zài zhuōzi shàngmian.
I put the book on the table.
她tā 把bǎ 手机shǒujī 放fàng 在zài 家jiā 里面lǐmiàn。tā bǎ shǒujī fàng zài jiā lǐmiàn.
She put the phone inside the house.
我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 你nǐ。wǒ zài wàimiàn děng nǐ.
I am waiting for you outside.
她tā 在zài 里面lǐmiàn 等děng 我wǒ。tā zài lǐmiàn děng wǒ.
She is waiting for me inside.
我wǒ 去qù 过guo 上海Shànghǎi, 也yě 在zài 北京Běijīng 工作gōngzuò 过guo。wǒ qù guo Shànghǎi, yě zài Běijīng gōngzuò guo.
I have been to Shanghai, and I have also worked in Beijing.
我wǒ 把bǎ 电脑diànnǎo 放fàng 在zài 桌子zhuōzi 上面shàngmian 了le。wǒ bǎ diànnǎo fàng zài zhuōzi shàngmian le.
I put the computer on the table.
他tā 可能kěnéng 在zài 外面wàimiàn 工作gōngzuò, 所以suǒyǐ 没méi 时间shíjiān。tā kěnéng zài wàimiàn gōngzuò, suǒyǐ méi shíjiān.
He might be working outside, so he has no time.
我wǒ 把bǎ 门mén 关guān 了le, 你nǐ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 我wǒ。wǒ bǎ mén guān le, nǐ zài wàimiàn děng wǒ.
I closed the door; wait for me outside.
我wǒ 让ràng 他tā 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 我wǒ。wǒ ràng tā zài wàimiàn děng wǒ.
I asked him to wait for me outside.
我wǒ 常常chángcháng 在zài 早上zǎoshang 吃chī 早饭zǎofàn, 晚上wǎnshang 在zài 饭店fàndiàn 吃chī 晚饭wǎnfàn。wǒ chángcháng zài zǎoshang chī zǎofàn, wǎnshang zài fàndiàn chī wǎnfàn.
I often eat breakfast in the morning, and eat dinner at a restaurant in the evening.
我wǒ 想xiǎng 去qù 超市chāoshì 或者huòzhě 在zài 家jiā 吃chī 晚饭wǎnfàn。wǒ xiǎng qù chāoshì huòzhě zài jiā chī wǎnfàn.
I want to go to the supermarket or eat dinner at home.
我wǒ 有时候yǒushíhou 在zài 公司gōngsī 旁边pángbiān 等děng 她tā, 然后ránhòu 一起yìqǐ 去qù 超市chāoshì。wǒ yǒushíhou zài gōngsī pángbiān děng tā, ránhòu yìqǐ qù chāoshì.
Sometimes I wait for her near the company, then we go to the supermarket together.
当然dāngrán 可以kěyǐ, 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 你nǐ 吧ba。dāngrán kěyǐ, wǒ zài wàimiàn děng nǐ ba.
Of course; I’ll wait for you outside.
我wǒ 有时候yǒushíhou 在zài 超市chāoshì 旁边pángbiān 找zhǎo 她tā 的de 同事tóngshì。wǒ yǒushíhou zài chāoshì pángbiān zhǎo tā de tóngshì.
Sometimes I look for her coworker near the supermarket.
我们wǒmen 每天měitiān 在zài 学校xuéxiào 学习xuéxí。wǒmen měitiān zài xuéxiào xuéxí.
We study at school every day.
早上zǎoshang 我wǒ 在zài 家jiā 喝hē 茶chá。zǎoshang wǒ zài jiā hē chá.
In the morning I drink tea at home.
我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 了le 很hěn 久jiǔ。wǒ zài wàimiàn děng le hěn jiǔ.
I waited outside for a long time.
她tā 现在xiànzài 在zài 家jiā 做饭zuòfàn 呢ne。tā xiànzài zài jiā zuòfàn ne.
She is cooking at home now.
中午zhōngwǔ 他tā 在zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuò。zhōngwǔ tā zài gōngsī gōngzuò.
At noon he works at the company.
中午zhōngwǔ 我wǒ 一般yìbān 在zài 公司gōngsī 吃chī 午饭wǔfàn。zhōngwǔ wǒ yìbān zài gōngsī chī wǔfàn.
At noon I usually eat lunch at the company.
我们wǒmen 是shì 去年qùnián 在zài 学校xuéxiào 见面jiànmiàn 的de。wǒmen shì qùnián zài xuéxiào jiànmiàn de.
We met at school last year.
我wǒ 刚gāng 在zài 外面wàimiàn 看见kànjiàn 她tā 了le。wǒ gāng zài wàimiàn kànjiàn tā le.
I just saw her outside.
医生yīshēng 说shuō 他tā 的de 身体shēntǐ 不bú 太tài 好hǎo, 要yào 在zài 医院yīyuàn 休息xiūxi。yīshēng shuō tā de shēntǐ bú tài hǎo, yào zài yīyuàn xiūxi.
The doctor said his health isn’t very good and that he needs to rest in the hospital.
护士hùshi 在zài 医院yīyuàn 照顾zhàogù 他tā, 他tā 休息xiūxi 以后yǐhòu 比较bǐjiào 好hǎo。hùshi zài yīyuàn zhàogù tā, tā xiūxi yǐhòu bǐjiào hǎo.
The nurse takes care of him in the hospital; after resting he is relatively better.
门mén 开kāi 着zhe, 护士hùshi 站zhàn 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 我wǒ。mén kāi zhe, hùshi zhàn zài wàimiàn děng wǒ.
The door is open; the nurse is standing outside waiting for me.
她tā 准备zhǔnbèi 在zài 医院yīyuàn 住zhù 两liǎng 天tiān, 大家dàjiā 可以kěyǐ 去qù 看kàn 她tā。tā zhǔnbèi zài yīyuàn zhù liǎng tiān, dàjiā kěyǐ qù kàn tā.
She plans to stay in the hospital for two days; everyone can go visit her.
医生yīshēng 和hé 护士hùshi 在zài 医院yīyuàn 照顾zhàogù 他tā, 照顾zhàogù 得de 很hěn 认真rènzhēn。yīshēng hé hùshi zài yīyuàn zhàogù tā, zhàogù de hěn rènzhēn.
The doctor and the nurse take care of him in the hospital, and they do it very attentively.
她tā 现在xiànzài 住zhù 在zài 公司gōngsī 旁边pángbiān, 坐zuò 地铁dìtiě 很hěn 方便fāngbiàn。tā xiànzài zhù zài gōngsī pángbiān, zuò dìtiě hěn fāngbiàn.
She now lives near the company; taking the subway is very convenient.
我们wǒmen 一般yìbān 晚上wǎnshang 在zài 家jiā 看kàn 电影diànyǐng。wǒmen yìbān wǎnshang zài jiā kàn diànyǐng.
We usually watch movies at home in the evening.
她tā 以前yǐqián 住zhù 在zài 北京Běijīng。tā yǐqián zhù zài Běijīng.
She used to live in Beijing.
刚才Gāngcái 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 她tā。Gāngcái wǒ zài wàimiàn děng tā.
Just now I was outside waiting for her.
我Wǒ 马上mǎshàng 去qù 公司gōngsī, 你nǐ 在zài 家jiā 等děng 我wǒ 吧ba。Wǒ mǎshàng qù gōngsī, nǐ zài jiā děng wǒ ba.
I’m going to the company right away; wait for me at home.
我Wǒ 和hé 她tā 在zài 公司gōngsī 旁边pángbiān 聊天liáotiān, 你nǐ 来lái 吗ma?Wǒ hé tā zài gōngsī pángbiān liáotiān, nǐ lái ma?
She and I are chatting near the company; are you coming?
我们Wǒmen 明天míngtiān 在zài 八bā 点diǎn 半bàn 开会kāihuì, 您nín 同意tóngyì 这zhè 个gè 安排ānpái 吗ma?Wǒmen míngtiān zài bā diǎn bàn kāihuì, nín tóngyì zhè gè ānpái ma?
We’re having a meeting at eight-thirty tomorrow; do you agree with this arrangement?
门mén 关guān 了le, 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 看不到kànbùdào 你nǐ。mén guān le, wǒ zài wàimiàn kànbùdào nǐ.
The door is closed; I can’t see you from outside.
从Cóng 八bā 点diǎn 到dào 九jiǔ 点diǎn 我wǒ 在zài 图书馆túshūguǎn 学习xuéxí。Cóng bā diǎn dào jiǔ diǎn wǒ zài túshūguǎn xuéxí.
From eight to nine, I study at the library.
我们Wǒmen 晚上wǎnshang 在zài 公园gōngyuán 走zǒu 一下yíxià。Wǒmen wǎnshang zài gōngyuán zǒu yíxià.
We take a short walk in the park at night.
他Tā 在zài 公园gōngyuán 门口ménkǒu 喝hē 咖啡kāfēi。Tā zài gōngyuán ménkǒu hē kāfēi.
He is drinking coffee at the park entrance.
他Tā 今天jīntiān 穿chuān 蓝色lánsè 的de 衣服yīfu, 在zài 公司gōngsī 很hěn 合适héshì。Tā jīntiān chuān lánsè de yīfu, zài gōngsī hěn héshì.
He’s wearing blue clothes today, which are very appropriate at the company.
她Tā 在zài 图书馆túshūguǎn 门口ménkǒu 等děng 我wǒ。Tā zài túshūguǎn ménkǒu děng wǒ.
She’s waiting for me at the library entrance.
在Zài 公园gōngyuán 附近fùjìn 的de 咖啡kāfēi 很hěn 贵guì, 我wǒ 花huā 了le 很hěn 多duō 钱qián。Zài gōngyuán fùjìn de kāfēi hěn guì, wǒ huā le hěn duō qián.
Coffee near the park is expensive; I spent a lot of money.
我Wǒ 在zài 家jiā 做zuò 早饭zǎofàn, 有yǒu 牛奶niúnǎi 和hé 面包miànbāo。Wǒ zài jiā zuò zǎofàn, yǒu niúnǎi hé miànbāo.
I make breakfast at home; there’s milk and bread.
除了chúle 周末zhōumò 以外yǐwài, 我wǒ 每天měitiān 都dōu 在zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuò。chúle zhōumò yǐwài, wǒ měitiān dōu zài gōngsī gōngzuò.
Except on weekends, I work at the company every day.
下雨xiàyǔ 的de 时候shíhou, 她tā 常常chángcháng 在zài 家jiā 看kàn 书shū。xiàyǔ de shíhou, tā chángcháng zài jiā kàn shū.
When it rains, she often stays home and reads.
如果rúguǒ 你nǐ 晚上wǎnshang 有空yǒukòng, 最好zuìhǎo 我们wǒmen 约yuē 在zài 公园gōngyuán 见面jiànmiàn。rúguǒ nǐ wǎnshang yǒukòng, zuìhǎo wǒmen yuē zài gōngyuán jiànmiàn.
If you are free tonight, we’d better arrange to meet in the park.
门mén 被bèi 她tā 关guān 上shàng 了le, 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 了le 一会儿yíhuìr。mén bèi tā guān shàng le, wǒ zài wàimiàn děng le yíhuìr.
The door was closed by her; I waited outside for a while.
她tā 约yuē 我wǒ 明天míngtiān 在zài 图书馆túshūguǎn 见面jiànmiàn, 只要zhǐyào 不bù 冷lěng 我wǒ 就jiù 骑qí 自行车zìxíngchē 去qù。tā yuē wǒ míngtiān zài túshūguǎn jiànmiàn, zhǐyào bù lěng wǒ jiù qí zìxíngchē qù.
She asked me to meet at the library tomorrow; as long as it isn’t cold, I’ll bike there.
我们wǒmen 一会儿yíhuìr 在zài 公园gōngyuán 见面jiànmiàn。wǒmen yíhuìr zài gōngyuán jiànmiàn.
We’ll meet at the park in a little while.
晚上wǎnshang 我wǒ 要yào 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi。wǎnshang wǒ yào zài jiā xiūxi.
I want to rest at home in the evening.
我Wǒ 的de 同学tóngxué 在zài 学校xuéxiào 也yě 学xué 中文zhōngwén。Wǒ de tóngxué zài xuéxiào yě xué zhōngwén.
My classmates also study Chinese at school.
她Tā 不bù 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 房间fángjiān 上网shàngwǎng, 觉得juéde 在zài 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 更gèng 舒服shūfu。Tā bù xǐhuan zài fángjiān shàngwǎng, juéde zài gōngyuán lǐ gèng shūfu.
She doesn’t like going online in her room; she feels it’s more comfortable in the park.
我Wǒ 哥哥gēge 已经yǐjīng 工作gōngzuò 了le, 妹妹mèimei 还hái 在zài 学校xuéxiào 学习xuéxí。Wǒ gēge yǐjīng gōngzuò le, mèimei hái zài xuéxiào xuéxí.
My older brother is already working; my younger sister is still studying at school.
外面wàimiàn 下雨xiàyǔ 的de 时候shíhou, 我wǒ 喜欢xǐhuan 站zhàn 在zài 窗户chuānghu 旁边pángbiān 听tīng 音乐yīnyuè。wàimiàn xiàyǔ de shíhou, wǒ xǐhuan zhàn zài chuānghu pángbiān tīng yīnyuè.
When it’s raining outside, I like to stand by the window and listen to music.
今天jīntiān 我wǒ 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 休息xiūxi。jīntiān wǒ zhǐ xiǎng zài fángjiān lǐ xiūxi.
Today I just want to rest in my room.
周末zhōumò 我们wǒmen 不bù 想xiǎng 去qù 聚会jùhuì, 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi。zhōumò wǒmen bù xiǎng qù jùhuì, zhǐ xiǎng zài jiā xiūxi.
On weekends we don’t want to go to parties; we just want to rest at home.
我们wǒmen 下个xiàge 星期xīngqī 在zài 学校xuéxiào 有yǒu 中文zhōngwén 课kè。wǒmen xiàge xīngqī zài xuéxiào yǒu zhōngwén kè.
Next week we have Chinese class at school.
她Tā 平时píngshí 在zài 学校xuéxiào 也yě 常常chángcháng 觉得juéde 很hěn 累lèi。Tā píngshí zài xuéxiào yě chángcháng juéde hěn lèi.
She usually also often feels very tired at school.
这个Zhège 房间fángjiān 很hěn 干净gānjìng 也yě 很hěn 安静ānjìng, 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 复习fùxí 汉字Hànzì 很hěn 合适héshì。Zhège fángjiān hěn gānjìng yě hěn ānjìng, zài fángjiān lǐ fùxí Hànzì hěn héshì.
This room is very clean and also very quiet; it’s very suitable for reviewing characters in the room.
在Zài 学校xuéxiào 里lǐ, 老师lǎoshī 也yě 很hěn 关心guānxīn 学生xuéshēng 的de 选择xuǎnzé。Zài xuéxiào lǐ, lǎoshī yě hěn guānxīn xuéshēng de xuǎnzé.
At school, the teacher also cares a lot about the students’ choices.
她Tā 的de 声音shēngyīn 很hěn 小xiǎo, 在zài 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 不bù 容易róngyì 听清楚tīngqīngchu, 比如bǐrú 刚才gāngcái 我wǒ 就jiù 没méi 听懂tīngdǒng。Tā de shēngyīn hěn xiǎo, zài gōngyuán lǐ bù róngyì tīngqīngchu, bǐrú gāngcái wǒ jiù méi tīngdǒng.
Her voice is very soft, so in the park it’s not easy to hear clearly; for example, just now I didn’t understand her.
周末zhōumò 你nǐ 选择xuǎnzé 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi, 还是háishi 跟gēn 同学tóngxué 去qù 公园gōngyuán?zhōumò nǐ xuǎnzé zài jiā xiūxi, háishi gēn tóngxué qù gōngyuán?
On weekends, do you choose to rest at home or go to the park with your classmates?
我wǒ 住zhù 在zài 一yí 个gè 新xīn 公寓gōngyù 里lǐ, 在zài 十shí 楼lóu, 每天měitiān 都dōu 坐zuò 电梯diàntī 上去shàngqù。wǒ zhù zài yí gè xīn gōngyù lǐ, zài shí lóu, měitiān dōu zuò diàntī shàngqù.
I live in a new apartment on the tenth floor and take the elevator up every day.
周末zhōumò 她tā 不bú 上班shàngbān, 在zài 家jiā 洗澡xǐzǎo、 洗xǐ 衣服yīfu, 还hái 打扫dǎsǎo 厨房chúfáng。zhōumò tā bú shàngbān, zài jiā xǐzǎo, xǐ yīfu, hái dǎsǎo chúfáng.
On weekends she doesn’t work; she stays home to shower, wash clothes, and also clean the kitchen.
她tā 晚上wǎnshang 一yí 个gè 人rén 走zǒu 在zài 马路mǎlù 上shàng 有点儿yǒudiǎnr 害怕hàipà, 但是dànshì 这zhè 个gè 地方dìfang 很hěn 安全ānquán。tā wǎnshang yí gè rén zǒu zài mǎlù shàng yǒudiǎnr hàipà, dànshì zhè gè dìfang hěn ānquán.
At night she feels a bit afraid walking alone on the road, but this place is very safe.
我wǒ 一点儿yìdiǎnr 也yě 不bú 害怕hàipà 在zài 这zhè 条tiáo 马路mǎlù 上shàng 走zǒu, 因为yīnwèi 晚上wǎnshang 也yě 很hěn 安全ānquán。wǒ yìdiǎnr yě bú hàipà zài zhè tiáo mǎlù shàng zǒu, yīnwèi wǎnshang yě hěn ānquán.
I’m not afraid at all to walk on this road, because it’s also very safe at night.
在zài 学校xuéxiào 和hé 家jiā 里lǐ, 大家dàjiā 都dōu 应该yīnggāi 可以kěyǐ 自由zìyóu 讨论tǎolùn 自己zìjǐ 的de 想法xiǎngfǎ。zài xuéxiào hé jiā lǐ, dàjiā dōu yīnggāi kěyǐ zìyóu tǎolùn zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ.
At school and at home, everyone should be able to freely discuss their own ideas.
明天míngtiān 我们wǒmen 想xiǎng 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù, 一边yìbiān 走zǒu 一边yìbiān 讨论tǎolùn 下xià 个gè 星期xīngqī 的de 安排ānpái, 最后zuìhòu 一起yìqǐ 回家huíjiā。míngtiān wǒmen xiǎng zài gōngyuán sànbù, yìbiān zǒu yìbiān tǎolùn xià gè xīngqī de ānpái, zuìhòu yìqǐ huíjiā.
Tomorrow we want to walk in the park, discussing next week’s plans while we walk, and finally go home together.
冬天dōngtiān 在zài 安静ānjìng 的de 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 喝hē 热rè 茶chá、 听tīng 音乐yīnyuè, 让ràng 人rén 觉得juéde 很hěn 温暖wēnnuǎn。dōngtiān zài ānjìng de fángjiān lǐ hē rè chá, tīng yīnyuè, ràng rén juéde hěn wēnnuǎn.
In winter, drinking hot tea and listening to music in a quiet room makes people feel very warm.
他tā 下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 在zài 公园gōngyuán 跑步pǎobù。tā xiàbān yǐhòu zài gōngyuán pǎobù.
He jogs in the park after work.
她tā 每天měitiān 下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 在zài 公园gōngyuán 做zuò 运动yùndòng。tā měitiān xiàbān yǐhòu zài gōngyuán zuò yùndòng.
After work every day, she exercises in the park.
我wǒ 住zhù 在zài 十shí 楼lóu, 这zhè 楼lóu 很hěn 安静ānjìng。wǒ zhù zài shí lóu, zhè lóu hěn ānjìng.
I live on the tenth floor; this building is very quiet.
冬天dōngtiān 天气tiānqì 很hěn 冷lěng, 我们wǒmen 在zài 家jiā 喝hē 热rè 茶chá。dōngtiān tiānqì hěn lěng, wǒmen zài jiā hē rè chá.
In winter, when the weather is very cold, we drink hot tea at home.
我wǒ 经常jīngcháng 晚上wǎnshang 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 看kàn 电影diànyǐng。wǒ jīngcháng wǎnshang zài fángjiān lǐ kàn diànyǐng.
I often watch movies in my room at night.
今天jīntiān 上午shàngwǔ 我wǒ 在zài 公司gōngsī 开会kāihuì, 下午xiàwǔ 才cái 有空yǒukòng。jīntiān shàngwǔ wǒ zài gōngsī kāihuì, xiàwǔ cái yǒukòng.
This morning I had a meeting at the company; I only have free time in the afternoon.
你nǐ 往wǎng 左边zuǒbian 走zǒu, 超市chāoshì 就jiù 在zài 银行yínháng 右边yòubian。nǐ wǎng zuǒbian zǒu, chāoshì jiù zài yínháng yòubian.
Walk to the left, and the supermarket is right next to the bank on the right.
他tā 喜欢xǐhuan 坐zuò 在zài 窗户chuānghu 旁边pángbiān 的de 椅子yǐzi 上shàng 看kàn 书shū。tā xǐhuan zuò zài chuānghu pángbiān de yǐzi shàng kàn shū.
He likes to sit on the chair by the window and read.
他tā 在zài 聚会jùhuì 上shàng 先xiān 简单jiǎndān 介绍jièshào 了le 自己zìjǐ, 然后ránhòu 就jiù 跟gēn 大家dàjiā 聊天liáotiān。tā zài jùhuì shàng xiān jiǎndān jièshào le zìjǐ, ránhòu jiù gēn dàjiā liáotiān.
At the get-together he first briefly introduced himself, and then started chatting with everyone.
不管bùguǎn 在zài 家jiā 还是háishi 在zài 公园gōngyuán, 她tā 都dōu 喜欢xǐhuan 安静ānjìng 地de 读dú 书shū。bùguǎn zài jiā háishi zài gōngyuán, tā dōu xǐhuan ānjìng de dú shū.
No matter whether she’s at home or in the park, she likes quietly reading.
今天jīntiān 下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu, 我们wǒmen 没méi 走错zǒucuò 路lù, 最后zuìhòu 在zài 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 找到zhǎodào 了le 一yí 个gè 安静ānjìng 的de 地方dìfang 坐zuò 在zài 椅子yǐzi 上shàng。jīntiān xiàbān yǐhòu, wǒmen méi zǒucuò lù, zuìhòu zài gōngyuán lǐ zhǎodào le yí gè ānjìng de dìfang zuò zài yǐzi shàng.
After work today, we didn’t go the wrong way and finally found a quiet place in the park to sit on a chair.
我wǒ 坐zuò 在zài 左边zuǒbiān, 她tā 坐zuò 在zài 右边yòubian。wǒ zuò zài zuǒbiān, tā zuò zài yòubian.
I sit on the left, and she sits on the right.
晚上wǎnshang 我wǒ 不bù 想xiǎng 在zài 马路mǎlù 边biān 散步sànbù。wǎnshang wǒ bù xiǎng zài mǎlù biān sànbù.
At night I don’t want to take a walk by the road.
周末Zhōumò 我wǒ 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 公园gōngyuán 跟gēn 两liǎng 只zhī 狗gǒu 玩wán。Zhōumò wǒ xǐhuan zài gōngyuán gēn liǎng zhī gǒu wán.
On weekends I like to play with two dogs in the park.
明天Míngtiān 我wǒ们men 在zài 火车站huǒchēzhàn 见面jiànmiàn, 然后ránhòu 一起yìqǐ 坐zuò 火车huǒchē 去qù 这zhè 个gè 城市chéngshì 南边nánbian 的de 公园gōngyuán。Míngtiān wǒmen zài huǒchēzhàn jiànmiàn, ránhòu yìqǐ zuò huǒchē qù zhè gè chéngshì nánbian de gōngyuán.
Tomorrow we’ll meet at the train station and then take a train together to the park in the south of this city.
他tā 觉得juéde 坐zuò 火车huǒchē 旅lǚ游yóu 很hěn 舒服shūfu, 在zài 火车huǒchē 上shàng 也yě 可kě以yǐ 看kàn 照片zhàopiàn。tā juéde zuò huǒchē lǚyóu hěn shūfu, zài huǒchē shàng yě kěyǐ kàn zhàopiàn.
He feels that traveling by train is very comfortable, and on the train you can also look at photos.
今Jīn天tiān 老板lǎobǎn 在zài 会议室huìyìshì 开会kāihuì 开kāi 得de 很hěn 晚wǎn。Jīntiān lǎobǎn zài huìyìshì kāihuì kāi de hěn wǎn.
Today the boss had a meeting in the meeting room and worked until very late.
下雨xiàyǔ 的de 周末zhōumò 她tā 一yí 个gè 人rén 在zài 家jiā 会huì 觉得juéde 很hěn 无聊wúliáo。xiàyǔ de zhōumò tā yí gè rén zài jiā huì juéde hěn wúliáo.
On rainy weekends she feels very bored when she is at home alone.
我Wǒ 觉得juéde 下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 跟gēn 狗gǒu 在zài 公园gōngyuán 玩wán, 比bǐ 一直yìzhí 在zài 手机shǒujī 上shàng 上网shàngwǎng 有意思yǒuyìsi。Wǒ juéde xiàbān yǐhòu gēn gǒu zài gōngyuán wán, bǐ yìzhí zài shǒujī shàng shàngwǎng yǒuyìsi.
I think playing with my dog in the park after work is more interesting than being online on my phone all the time.
在Zài 火车站huǒchēzhàn 跟gēn 朋友péngyou 说shuō 再见zàijiàn 的de 时候shíhou, 她tā 先xiān 哭kū 了le 一会儿yíhuìr, 后来hòulái 又yòu 笑xiào 了le。Zài huǒchēzhàn gēn péngyou shuō zàijiàn de shíhou, tā xiān kū le yíhuìr, hòulái yòu xiào le.
When saying goodbye to her friend at the train station, she first cried for a while and then smiled again.
今天jīntiān 是shì 我wǒ 的de 生日shēngrì, 我wǒ 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 跟gēn 家人jiārén 在zài 家jiā 安静ānjìng 地de 吃chī 晚饭wǎnfàn。jīntiān shì wǒ de shēngrì, wǒ zhǐ xiǎng gēn jiārén zài jiā ānjìng de chī wǎnfàn.
Today is my birthday; I just want to quietly eat dinner at home with my family.
下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 我wǒ 不bù 想xiǎng 出门chūmén, 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 家jiā 跟gēn 家人jiārén 一起yìqǐ 吃饭chīfàn。xiàbān yǐhòu wǒ bù xiǎng chūmén, zhǐ xiǎng zài jiā gēn jiārén yìqǐ chīfàn.
After work I don’t want to go out; I just want to eat with my family at home.
我wǒ 想起xiǎngqǐ 我们wǒmen 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù 的de 时候shíhou, 就jiù 觉得juéde 很hěn 温暖wēnnuǎn。wǒ xiǎngqǐ wǒmen zài gōngyuán sànbù de shíhou, jiù juéde hěn wēnnuǎn.
When I think of the times we walked in the park, I feel very warm.
我们wǒmen 一会儿yíhuìr 在zài 公园gōngyuán 南门nánmén 见面jiànmiàn。wǒmen yíhuìr zài gōngyuán nánmén jiànmiàn.
We’ll meet at the south gate of the park in a little while.
她tā 走出zǒuchū 房间fángjiān, 在zài 客厅kètīng 里lǐ 休息xiūxi。tā zǒuchū fángjiān, zài kètīng lǐ xiūxi.
She walked out of the room and rested in the living room.
我wǒ 们men 先xiān 在zài 图书馆túshūguǎn 学习xuéxí, 后来hòulái 一yì起qǐ 去qù 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù。wǒ men xiān zài túshūguǎn xuéxí, hòulái yìqǐ qù gōngyuán sànbù.
We first studied in the library, and later went to the park for a walk together.
我wǒ 在zài 办公室bàngōngshì 等děng 老板lǎobǎn 等děng 了le 一yí 个gè 小时xiǎoshí 了le。wǒ zài bàngōngshì děng lǎobǎn děng le yí gè xiǎoshí le.
I’ve been waiting for the boss in the office for an hour.
她tā 和hé 室友shìyǒu 在zài 图书馆túshūguǎn 复习fùxí 了le 三sān 个gè 小时xiǎoshí 了le, 还hái 不bù 想xiǎng 回huí 家jiā。tā hé shìyǒu zài túshūguǎn fùxí le sān gè xiǎoshí le, hái bù xiǎng huí jiā.
She and her roommate have been reviewing in the library for three hours and still don’t want to go home.
公交站gōngjiāozhàn 旁边pángbiān 有yǒu 一yí 家jiā 超市chāoshì, 很hěn 多duō 人rén 在zài 那里nàli 买mǎi 饮料yǐnliào。gōngjiāozhàn pángbiān yǒu yí jiā chāoshì, hěn duō rén zài nàli mǎi yǐnliào.
There’s a supermarket next to the bus stop, and many people buy drinks there.
妈妈māma 以为yǐwéi 自己zìjǐ 把bǎ 钱包qiánbāo 丢diū 了le, 后来hòulái 在zài 桌子zhuōzi 下xià面mian 捡jiǎn 到dào 了le。māma yǐwéi zìjǐ bǎ qiánbāo diū le, hòulái zài zhuōzi xiàmian jiǎn dào le.
Mom thought she had lost her wallet, but later she picked it up from under the table.
父母fùmǔ 希望xīwàng 孩子háizi 在zài 学校xuéxiào 里lǐ 努力nǔlì 学习xuéxí, 为wèi 了le 有yǒu 好hǎo 的de 成绩chéngjì 也yě 为wèi 了le 孩子háizi 自己zìjǐ。fùmǔ xīwàng háizi zài xuéxiào lǐ nǔlì xuéxí, wèi le yǒu hǎo de chéngjì yě wèi le háizi zìjǐ.
Parents hope their children study hard at school, for good grades and also for the children themselves.
她tā 周末zhōumò 常常chángcháng 带dài 孩子háizi 去qù 看看kànkan 父母fùmǔ, 一起yìqǐ 在zài 家jiā 吃饭chīfàn 聊天liáotiān。tā zhōumò chángcháng dài háizi qù kànkan fùmǔ, yìqǐ zài jiā chīfàn liáotiān.
On weekends she often takes the kids to visit her parents, and they eat and chat at home together.
因为yīnwèi 下雨xiàyǔ, 地铁站dìtiězhàn 外面wàimiàn 的de 公交站gōngjiāozhàn 有yǒu 很hěn 多duō 人rén 在zài 那里nàli 等děng 公交车gōngjiāochē。yīnwèi xiàyǔ, dìtiězhàn wàimiàn de gōngjiāozhàn yǒu hěn duō rén zài nàli děng gōngjiāochē.
Because it was raining, there were many people waiting for the bus at the bus stop outside the subway station.
在zài 饭店fàndiàn 吃饭chīfàn 的de 时候shíhou, 他tā 喜欢xǐhuan 用yòng 现金xiànjīn, 不bù 喜欢xǐhuan 刷卡shuākǎ。zài fàndiàn chīfàn de shíhou, tā xǐhuan yòng xiànjīn, bù xǐhuan shuākǎ.
When eating at a restaurant, he likes to use cash and doesn’t like paying by card.
周末zhōumò 在zài 家jiā 的de 时候shíhou, 我wǒ 不bù 想xiǎng 做zuò 别的biéde 事情shìqing, 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 看kàn 电影diànyǐng 和hé 吃chī 好吃hǎochī 的de 东西dōngxi。zhōumò zài jiā de shíhou, wǒ bù xiǎng zuò biéde shìqing, zhǐ xiǎng kàn diànyǐng hé chī hǎochī de dōngxi.
On weekends when I’m at home, I don’t want to do anything else; I just want to watch movies and eat tasty things.
我wǒ 和hé 室友shìyǒu 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 一直yìzhí 聊天liáotiān, 聊天liáotiān 了le 两liǎng 个gè 小时xiǎoshí。wǒ hé shìyǒu zài fángjiān lǐ yìzhí liáotiān, liáotiān le liǎng gè xiǎoshí.
My roommate and I kept chatting in the room; we chatted for two hours.
父母fùmǔ 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù 了le 一yí 个gè 小时xiǎoshí, 觉得juéde 身体shēntǐ 很hěn 舒服shūfu。fùmǔ zài gōngyuán sànbù le yí gè xiǎoshí, juéde shēntǐ hěn shūfu.
My parents walked in the park for an hour and felt very comfortable physically.
那nà 个gè 年轻niánqīng 的de 记者jìzhě 在zài 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 问wèn 我wǒ, 为什么wèishénme 这zhè 里lǐ 的de 人rén 都dōu 喜欢xǐhuan 散步sànbù。nà gè niánqīng de jìzhě zài gōngyuán lǐ wèn wǒ, wèishénme zhè lǐ de rén dōu xǐhuan sànbù.
That young reporter asked me in the park why people here all like to take walks.
冬天dōngtiān 的de 时候shíhou, 父母fùmǔ 开kāi 着zhe 暖气nuǎnqì 在zài 家jiā 看kàn 电视diànshì, 知道zhīdào 孩子háizi 安静ānjìng 地de 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 学习xuéxí, 也yě 觉得juéde 很hěn 安心ānxīn。dōngtiān de shíhou, fùmǔ kāi zhe nuǎnqì zài jiā kàn diànshì, zhīdào háizi ānjìng de zài fángjiān lǐ xuéxí, yě juéde hěn ānxīn.
In winter, the parents have the heating on and watch TV at home; knowing the children are quietly studying in their rooms, they also feel very at ease.
周末zhōumò 在zài 家jiā 吃饭chīfàn 的de 时候shíhou, 我们wǒmen 常常chángcháng 用yòng 很多hěnduō 碗wǎn, 所以suǒyǐ 吃完chīwán 以后yǐhòu 得děi 一起yìqǐ 洗xǐ 碗wǎn。zhōumò zài jiā chīfàn de shíhou, wǒmen chángcháng yòng hěnduō wǎn, suǒyǐ chīwán yǐhòu děi yìqǐ xǐ wǎn.
When we eat at home on weekends, we often use many bowls, so after eating we have to wash them together.
记者jìzhě 又yòu 问wèn 她tā, 为什么wèishénme 不bú 在zài 家jiā 玩wán 游戏yóuxì, 而是érshì 每天měitiān 来lái 公园gōngyuán 打dǎ 篮球lánqiú。jìzhě yòu wèn tā, wèishénme bú zài jiā wán yóuxì, érshì měitiān lái gōngyuán dǎ lánqiú.
The reporter then asked her why she doesn’t play games at home, but instead comes to the park to play basketball every day.
她tā 笑xiào 着zhe 说shuō, 在zài 家jiā 一直yìzhí 玩wán 游戏yóuxì 的de 时候shíhou, 常常chángcháng 会huì 忘记wàngjì 时间shíjiān; 在zài 公园gōngyuán 打dǎ 篮球lánqiú 不但búdàn 对duì 健康jiànkāng 好hǎo, 而且érqiě 可以kěyǐ 提高tígāo 信心xìnxīn。tā xiào zhe shuō, zài jiā yìzhí wán yóuxì de shíhou, chángcháng huì wàngjì shíjiān; zài gōngyuán dǎ lánqiú búdàn duì jiànkāng hǎo, érqiě kěyǐ tígāo xìnxīn.
She said with a smile that when she keeps playing games at home she often forgets the time; playing basketball in the park is not only good for her health, but can also increase her confidence.
你nǐ 不要búyào 一直yìzhí 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 上网shàngwǎng。nǐ búyào yìzhí zài fángjiān lǐ shàngwǎng.
Don’t stay online in your room all the time.
我wǒ 周末zhōumò 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 公园gōngyuán 踢tī 足球zúqiú。wǒ zhōumò xǐhuan zài gōngyuán tī zúqiú.
I like to play soccer in the park on weekends.
周末zhōumò 我们wǒmen 在zài 公园gōngyuán 打dǎ 篮球lánqiú, 觉得juéde 很hěn 有意思yǒuyìsi。zhōumò wǒmen zài gōngyuán dǎ lánqiú, juéde hěn yǒuyìsi.
On weekends we play basketball in the park and find it very interesting.
下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 我wǒ 不bù 想xiǎng 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 上网shàngwǎng, 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 公园gōngyuán 踢tī 一会儿yíhuìr 足球zúqiú。xiàbān yǐhòu wǒ bù xiǎng zài fángjiān lǐ shàngwǎng, zhǐ xiǎng zài gōngyuán tī yíhuìr zúqiú.
After work I don’t want to go online in my room; I just want to play soccer in the park for a while.
请qǐng 你nǐ 在zài 马路mǎlù 上shàng 走zǒu 的de 时候shíhou 注意zhùyì 安全ānquán。qǐng nǐ zài mǎlù shàng zǒu de shíhou zhùyì ānquán.
Please pay attention to safety when walking on the road.
我wǒ 常常chángcháng 在zài 公园gōngyuán 跟gēn 它们tāmen 玩wán。wǒ chángcháng zài gōngyuán gēn tāmen wán.
I often play with them in the park.
那nà些xiē 学生xuéshēng 下课xiàkè 以后yǐhòu 常常chángcháng 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù。nàxiē xuéshēng xiàkè yǐhòu chángcháng zài gōngyuán sànbù.
Those students often take a walk in the park after class.
周末zhōumò 我wǒ 喜欢xǐhuan 跟gēn 同学tóngxué 在zài 公园gōngyuán 打dǎ 篮球lánqiú。zhōumò wǒ xǐhuan gēn tóngxué zài gōngyuán dǎ lánqiú.
On weekends I like to play basketball with my classmates in the park.
很多hěnduō 同学tóngxué 下课xiàkè 以后yǐhòu 在zài 公园gōngyuán 打篮球dǎlánqiú。hěnduō tóngxué xiàkè yǐhòu zài gōngyuán dǎlánqiú.
Many classmates play basketball in the park after class.
为wèi了le 安全ānquán, 我们wǒmen 不bú 在zài 马路mǎlù 边biān 散步sànbù。wèile ānquán, wǒmen bú zài mǎlù biān sànbù.
For safety, we don’t take walks by the road.
她tā 买mǎi 了le 一yì双shuāng 新xīn 运动鞋yùndòngxié, 说shuō 在zài 公园gōngyuán 跑步pǎobù 的de 时候shíhou 比bǐ 穿chuān 平时píngshí 的de 鞋子xiézi 舒服shūfu 多duō。tā mǎi le yìshuāng xīn yùndòngxié, shuō zài gōngyuán pǎobù de shíhou bǐ chuān píngshí de xiézi shūfu duō.
She bought a pair of new sneakers, saying that running in the park in them is much more comfortable than wearing her usual shoes.
她tā 不bù 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 很hěn 吵chǎo 的de 地方dìfang 健身jiànshēn, 觉jué得de 公园gōngyuán 比bǐ 体育馆tǐyùguǎn 安静ānjìng。tā bù xǐhuan zài hěn chǎo de dìfang jiànshēn, juéde gōngyuán bǐ tǐyùguǎn ānjìng.
She doesn’t like working out in very noisy places and feels the park is quieter than the gym.
我wǒ 在zài 安静ānjìng 的de 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 跑步pǎobù 的de 时候shíhou, 感觉gǎnjué 空气kōngqì 和hé 环境huánjìng 都dōu 很hěn 好hǎo。wǒ zài ānjìng de gōngyuán lǐ pǎobù de shíhou, gǎnjué kōngqì hé huánjìng dōu hěn hǎo.
When I run in a quiet park, I feel the air and the environment are both very good.
她tā 说shuō 自己zìjǐ 最zuì近jìn 常常chángcháng 感觉gǎnjué 太tài 累lèi, 所以suǒyǐ 想xiǎng 少shǎo 去qù 体育馆tǐyùguǎn, 多duō 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi。tā shuō zìjǐ zuìjìn chángcháng gǎnjué tài lèi, suǒyǐ xiǎng shǎo qù tǐyùguǎn, duō zài jiā xiūxi.
She says she has often been feeling too tired recently, so she wants to go to the gym less and rest more at home.
他tā 从来cónglái 不bú 在zài 晚上wǎnshang 喝hē 咖啡kāfēi, 觉jué得de 咖啡kāfēi 太tài 苦kǔ, 喝hē 完wán 以yǐ后hòu 也yě 睡不着shuìbuzháo。tā cónglái bú zài wǎnshang hē kāfēi, juéde kāfēi tài kǔ, hē wán yǐhòu yě shuìbuzháo.
He never drinks coffee at night; he feels coffee is too bitter, and after drinking it he can’t fall asleep.
周末zhōumò, 她tā 和hé 男朋友nánpéngyou 在zài 公园gōngyuán 南门nánmén 约会yuēhuì, 觉jué得de 那nà 个gè 地点dìdiǎn 比bǐ 别的biéde 地方dìfang 安静ānjìng。zhōumò, tā hé nánpéngyou zài gōngyuán nánmén yuēhuì, juéde nà gè dìdiǎn bǐ biéde dìfang ānjìng.
On weekends she has dates with her boyfriend at the south gate of the park and feels that location is quieter than other places.
他tā 第一次dìyīcì 跟gēn 女朋友nǚpéngyou 在zài 饭店fàndiàn 约会yuēhuì, 为了wèile 找到zhǎodào 合适héshì 的de 地点dìdiǎn 想xiǎng 了le 很hěn 久jiǔ。tā dìyīcì gēn nǚpéngyou zài fàndiàn yuēhuì, wèile zhǎodào héshì de dìdiǎn xiǎng le hěn jiǔ.
The first time he had a date with his girlfriend at a restaurant, he thought for a long time to find a suitable place.
周末zhōumò 她tā 常常chángcháng 带dài 孩子háizi 去qù 看看kànkan 亲戚qīnqi, 跟gēn 阿姨āyí 在zài 家jiā 里lǐ 聊天liáotiān。zhōumò tā chángcháng dài háizi qù kànkan qīnqi, gēn āyí zài jiā lǐ liáotiān.
On weekends she often takes the child to visit relatives and chats at home with her aunt.
那nà 位wèi 老师lǎoshī 说话shuōhuà 的de 声音shēngyīn 不bú 大dà, 在zài 吵chǎo 的de 教室jiàoshì 里lǐ 不bú 太tài 好hǎo 听清楚tīngqīngchu。nà wèi lǎoshī shuōhuà de shēngyīn bú dà, zài chǎo de jiàoshì lǐ bú tài hǎo tīngqīngchu.
That teacher’s voice isn’t loud; in a noisy classroom it’s not very easy to hear clearly.
今jīn天tiān 太tài阳yáng 很hěn 大dà, 孩子háizi 在zài 公园gōngyuán 吃chī 冰淇淋bīngqílín 的de 时候shíhou 戴dài 着zhe 帽子màozi。jīntiān tàiyáng hěn dà, háizi zài gōngyuán chī bīngqílín de shíhou dài zhe màozi.
The sun is very strong today; when the child eats ice cream in the park, she wears a hat.
周末zhōumò 我wǒ 和hé 朋友péngyou 在zài 公园gōngyuán 一yì起qǐ 跑步pǎobù。zhōumò wǒ hé péngyou zài gōngyuán yìqǐ pǎobù.
On weekends my friend and I run together in the park.
我们wǒmen 决定juédìng 在zài 这zhè 个gè 地点dìdiǎn 见面jiànmiàn。wǒmen juédìng zài zhè gè dìdiǎn jiànmiàn.
We decided to meet at this location.
自从zìcóng 我wǒ 来到láidào 这zhè 个gè 城市chéngshì 以后yǐhòu, 这zhè 是shì 我wǒ 第一次dìyīcì 在zài 这里zhèlǐ 过guò 春节Chūnjié。zìcóng wǒ láidào zhè gè chéngshì yǐhòu, zhè shì wǒ dìyīcì zài zhèlǐ guò Chūnjié.
Since I came to this city, this is the first time I’ve spent Spring Festival here.
因为yīnwèi 今天jīntiān 打折dǎzhé, 我wǒ 和hé 她tā 在zài 超市chāoshì 购物gòuwù 了le 很hěn 久jiǔ。yīnwèi jīntiān dǎzhé, wǒ hé tā zài chāoshì gòuwù le hěn jiǔ.
Because there are discounts today, she and I shopped in the supermarket for a long time.
周末zhōumò 我wǒ 想xiǎng 出门chūmén 购物gòuwù, 也yě 想xiǎng 在zài 咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn 放松fàngsōng 一下yíxià。zhōumò wǒ xiǎng chūmén gòuwù, yě xiǎng zài kāfēiguǎn fàngsōng yíxià.
On the weekend I want to go out shopping and also relax for a bit in a café.
比起bǐqǐ 在zài 吵chǎo 的de 饭店fàndiàn, 我wǒ 更gèng 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 轻松qīngsōng 的de 咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn 聊天liáotiān。bǐqǐ zài chǎo de fàndiàn, wǒ gèng xǐhuan zài qīngsōng de kāfēiguǎn liáotiān.
Compared with noisy restaurants, I prefer chatting in a relaxed café.
音乐会yīnyuèhuì 里lǐ 的de 观众guānzhòng 不bù 多duō, 大家dàjiā 都dōu 坐zuò 在zài 那里nàli 安静ānjìng 地de 听tīng。yīnyuèhuì lǐ de guānzhòng bù duō, dàjiā dōu zuò zài nàli ānjìng de tīng.
There weren’t many people in the audience at the concert; everyone sat there listening quietly.
那个nàge 年轻niánqīng 的de 画家huàjiā 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn 里lǐ 画画huàhuà。nàge niánqīng de huàjiā xǐhuan zài kāfēiguǎn lǐ huàhuà.
That young painter likes to draw in the café.
她tā 哥哥gēge 在zài 客厅kètīng 里lǐ 玩wán 游戏机yóuxìjī, 玩wán 得de 很hěn 高兴gāoxìng。tā gēge zài kètīng lǐ wán yóuxìjī, wán de hěn gāoxìng.
Her older brother is playing on a game console in the living room and is very happy.
自从zìcóng 她tā 开始kāishǐ 在zài 体育馆tǐyùguǎn 健身jiànshēn 以后yǐhòu, 觉得juéde 身体shēntǐ 比bǐ 以前yǐqián 轻松qīngsōng 多duō 了le。zìcóng tā kāishǐ zài tǐyùguǎn jiànshēn yǐhòu, juéde shēntǐ bǐ yǐqián qīngsōng duō le.
Since she started working out at the gym, she feels her body is much more relaxed than before.
我wǒ 有时候yǒushíhou 在zài 咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn 里lǐ 一边yìbiān 画画huàhuà, 一边yìbiān 上网shàngwǎng 看kàn 画家huàjiā 的de 网站wǎngzhàn, 觉得juéde 很hěn 放松fàngsōng。wǒ yǒushíhou zài kāfēiguǎn lǐ yìbiān huàhuà, yìbiān shàngwǎng kàn huàjiā de wǎngzhàn, juéde hěn fàngsōng.
Sometimes I draw in the café while surfing the internet to look at painters’ websites and feel very relaxed.
你nǐ 在zài 这里zhèlǐ 过guò 过guo 春节Chūnjié 吗ma?nǐ zài zhèlǐ guò guo Chūnjié ma?
Have you ever spent Spring Festival here?
我wǒ 专门zhuānmén 在zài 公园gōngyuán 附近fùjìn 找zhǎo 安静ānjìng 的de 地方dìfang 散步sànbù。wǒ zhuānmén zài gōngyuán fùjìn zhǎo ānjìng de dìfang sànbù.
I specifically look for quiet places near the park to take a walk.
有的yǒude 学生xuéshēng 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù, 有的yǒude 学生xuéshēng 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 家jiā 上网shàngwǎng。yǒude xuéshēng xǐhuan zài gōngyuán sànbù, yǒude xuéshēng xǐhuan zài jiā shàngwǎng.
Some students like to take a walk in the park; some students like to go online at home.
有一天yǒuyìtiān 我wǒ 想xiǎng 跟gēn 家人jiārén 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù。yǒuyìtiān wǒ xiǎng gēn jiārén zài gōngyuán sànbù.
One day I want to take a walk in the park with my family.
我wǒ 刚才gāngcái 在zài 公园gōngyuán 看到kàndào 两liǎng 只zhī 狗gǒu。wǒ gāngcái zài gōngyuán kàndào liǎng zhī gǒu.
I just saw two dogs in the park.
这次zhècì 我wǒ 想xiǎng 在zài 家jiā 安静ānjìng 地de 休息xiūxi。zhècì wǒ xiǎng zài jiā ānjìng de xiūxi.
This time I want to rest quietly at home.
小李xiǎolǐ 是shì 我wǒ 在zài 公司gōngsī 认识rènshi 的de 朋友péngyou。xiǎolǐ shì wǒ zài gōngsī rènshi de péngyou.
Xiao Li is a friend I met at the company.
周末zhōumò 我wǒ 不bù 想xiǎng 在zài 家jiā 玩wán 游戏机yóuxìjī, 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù。zhōumò wǒ bù xiǎng zài jiā wán yóuxìjī, zhǐ xiǎng zài gōngyuán sànbù.
On weekends I don’t want to play video games at home; I only want to take a walk in the park.
我们wǒmen 的de 邻居línjū 住zhù 在zài 我wǒ 家jiā 对面duìmiàn, 是shì 一yí 位wèi 很hěn 热情rèqíng 的de 阿姨āyí。wǒmen de línjū zhù zài wǒ jiā duìmiàn, shì yí wèi hěn rèqíng de āyí.
Our neighbor lives across from my home; she is a very warm auntie.
我wǒ 姐姐jiějie 已经yǐjīng 大学dàxué 毕业bìyè 了le, 现在xiànzài 在zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuò。wǒ jiějie yǐjīng dàxué bìyè le, xiànzài zài gōngsī gōngzuò.
My older sister has already graduated from university and now works at a company.
周末zhōumò 我wǒ 和hé 弟弟dìdi 在zài 公园gōngyuán 踢tī 足球zúqiú。zhōumò wǒ hé dìdi zài gōngyuán tī zúqiú.
On weekends my younger brother and I play soccer in the park.
今天jīntiān 晚上wǎnshang 我们wǒmen 要yào 在zài 家jiā 安静ānjìng 地de 休息xiūxi。jīntiān wǎnshang wǒmen yào zài jiā ānjìng de xiūxi.
Tonight we will rest quietly at home.
这zhè 个gè 节jié 我wǒ 想xiǎng 在zài 家jiā 跟gēn 家人jiārén 一yì起qǐ 吃饭chīfàn。zhè gè jié wǒ xiǎng zài jiā gēn jiārén yìqǐ chīfàn.
On this holiday I want to eat at home with my family.
我wǒ 从小cóngxiǎo 就jiù 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 散步sànbù。wǒ cóngxiǎo jiù xǐhuan zài gōngyuán lǐ sànbù.
I have liked taking walks in the park since I was little.
公园gōngyuán 里边lǐbian 有yǒu 很多hěnduō 人rén 在zài 散步sànbù。gōngyuán lǐbian yǒu hěnduō rén zài sànbù.
There are many people taking a walk inside the park.
很多hěnduō 大学生dàxuéshēng 周末zhōumò 在zài 咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn 打工dǎgōng。hěnduō dàxuéshēng zhōumò zài kāfēiguǎn dǎgōng.
Many college students work part-time at cafés on weekends.
有yǒu 的de 学生xuéshēng 很hěn 害羞hàixiū, 不bú 太tài 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 聚会jùhuì 上shàng 跟gēn 别人biéren 聊天liáotiān。yǒu de xuéshēng hěn hàixiū, bú tài xǐhuan zài jùhuì shàng gēn biéren liáotiān.
Some students are very shy and don’t really like chatting with others at parties.
我wǒ 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù 了le 很hěn 长cháng 时间shíjiān。wǒ zài gōngyuán sànbù le hěn cháng shíjiān.
I walked in the park for a long time.
我Wǒ 现 在xiànzài 住zhù 在zài 学校xuéxiào 宿舍sùshè。Wǒ xiànzài zhù zài xuéxiào sùshè.
I now live in the school dormitory.
中午zhōngwǔ 我wǒ 一般yìbān 在zài 学校xuéxiào 食堂shítáng 吃chī 午饭wǔfàn。zhōngwǔ wǒ yìbān zài xuéxiào shítáng chī wǔfàn.
At noon I usually eat lunch in the school cafeteria.
她Tā 在zài 食堂shítáng 里lǐ 也yě 能néng 专心zhuānxīn 学习xuéxí, 别人biéren 说话shuōhuà 的de 时候shíhou 她tā 都dōu 听tīng 不bú 见jiàn。Tā zài shítáng lǐ yě néng zhuānxīn xuéxí, biéren shuōhuà de shíhou tā dōu tīng bú jiàn.
She can also concentrate on studying in the cafeteria; when others are talking she can’t even hear them.
昨天zuótiān 下 午xiàwǔ 校长xiàozhǎng 在zài 教学楼jiàoxuélóu 门口ménkǒu 跟gēn 家长jiāzhǎng 们men 聊天liáotiān。zuótiān xiàwǔ xiàozhǎng zài jiàoxuélóu ménkǒu gēn jiāzhǎng men liáotiān.
Yesterday afternoon the principal chatted with the parents at the entrance of the classroom building.
很多Hěnduō 家长jiāzhǎng 关心guānxīn 孩子háizi 的de 成绩chéngjì, 也yě 关心guānxīn 她们tāmen 在zài 宿舍sùshè 里lǐ 的de 生活shēnghuó。Hěnduō jiāzhǎng guānxīn háizi de chéngjì, yě guānxīn tāmen zài sùshè lǐ de shēnghuó.
Many parents care about their children’s grades and also about their life in the dorm.
那Nà 位wèi 作家zuòjiā 说shuō, 他tā 年轻niánqīng 的de 时候shíhou 在zài 国 内guónèi 大学dàxué 学习xuéxí, 后来hòulái 出国chūguó 留学liúxué, 感觉gǎnjué 自己zìjǐ 又yòu 像xiàng 学生xuéshēng 一样yíyàng。Nà wèi zuòjiā shuō, tā niánqīng de shíhou zài guónèi dàxué xuéxí, hòulái chūguó liúxué, gǎnjué zìjǐ yòu xiàng xuéshēng yíyàng.
That writer said that when he studied at a university in his own country and then later went to study abroad, he felt like he was a student again.
周末zhōumò 我wǒ 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 安静ānjìng 的de 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 看书kànshū。zhōumò wǒ xǐhuan zài ānjìng de fángjiān lǐ kànshū.
On weekends I like to read in a quiet room.
我wǒ 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 听不见tīngbùjiàn 外面wàimiàn 的de 人rén 说话shuōhuà。wǒ zài fángjiān lǐ tīngbùjiàn wàimiàn de rén shuōhuà.
When I’m in my room, I can’t hear the people outside talking.
我们wǒmen 在zài 这里zhèlǐ 学xué 中文zhōngwén。wǒmen zài zhèlǐ xué zhōngwén.
We study Chinese here.
周末zhōumò 我wǒ 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 安静ānjìng 的de 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 看kàn 小说xiǎoshuō。zhōumò wǒ xǐhuan zài ānjìng de fángjiān lǐ kàn xiǎoshuō.
On weekends I like to read novels in a quiet room.
我wǒ 在zài 家jiā 写xiě 中文zhōngwén 作业zuòyè。wǒ zài jiā xiě zhōngwén zuòyè.
I do my Chinese homework at home.
他们tāmen 周末zhōumò 常常chángcháng 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù。tāmen zhōumò chángcháng zài gōngyuán sànbù.
On weekends they often take a walk in the park.
周末zhōumò 我们wǒmen 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 家里jiāli 安静ānjìng 地de 看kàn 电影diànyǐng。zhōumò wǒmen xǐhuan zài jiāli ānjìng de kàn diànyǐng.
On weekends we like to watch movies quietly at home.
家人jiārén 一直yìzhí 支持zhīchí 我wǒ 在zài 这里zhèlǐ 学xué 中文zhōngwén。jiārén yìzhí zhīchí wǒ zài zhèlǐ xué zhōngwén.
My family has always supported me in studying Chinese here.
为wèi了le 提高tígāo 中文zhōngwén 水平shuǐpíng, 我wǒ 每天měitiān 都dōu 在zài 宿舍sùshè 认真rènzhēn 学习xuéxí。wèile tígāo zhōngwén shuǐpíng, wǒ měitiān dōu zài sùshè rènzhēn xuéxí.
In order to improve my Chinese level, I study diligently in the dorm every day.
我们wǒmen 在zài 图书馆túshūguǎn 认真rènzhēn 复习fùxí 汉字Hànzì。wǒmen zài túshūguǎn rènzhēn fùxí Hànzì.
We carefully review Chinese characters in the library.
周末zhōumò 我wǒ 不bù 想xiǎng 在zài 咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn 打工dǎgōng, 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 跟gēn 家人jiārén 在zài 家jiā 安静ānjìng 地de 吃饭chīfàn。zhōumò wǒ bù xiǎng zài kāfēiguǎn dǎgōng, zhǐ xiǎng gēn jiārén zài jiā ānjìng de chīfàn.
On weekends I don’t want to work part‑time at the café; I only want to eat quietly at home with my family.
早上Zǎoshang 在zài 食堂shítáng 买mǎi 早饭zǎofàn 的de 时候shíhou, 大家dàjiā 都dōu 排队páiduì 等děng。Zǎoshang zài shítáng mǎi zǎofàn de shíhou, dàjiā dōu páiduì děng.
In the morning when buying breakfast in the cafeteria, everyone lines up to wait.
既然Jìrán 你nǐ 这么zhème 累lèi, 就jiù 今天jīntiān 在zài 宿舍sùshè 好好hǎohāo 休息xiūxi 吧ba。Jìrán nǐ zhème lèi, jiù jīntiān zài sùshè hǎohāo xiūxi ba.
Since you’re so tired, then you should rest well in the dorm today.
现在xiànzài 我wǒ 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 安静ānjìng 地de 休息xiūxi。xiànzài wǒ zhǐ xiǎng zài fángjiān lǐ ānjìng de xiūxi.
Right now I just want to rest quietly in my room.
明天míngtiān 早上zǎoshang 我们wǒmen 在zài 教室jiàoshì 上课shàngkè。míngtiān zǎoshang wǒmen zài jiàoshì shàngkè.
Tomorrow morning we have class in the classroom.
我们wǒmen 在zài 家jiā 过guò 生日shēngrì。wǒmen zài jiā guò shēngrì.
We celebrate birthdays at home.
对duì 他tā 来lái说shuō, 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù 比bǐ 在zài 家jiā 上网shàngwǎng 更gèng 放松fàngsōng。duì tā láishuō, zài gōngyuán sànbù bǐ zài jiā shàngwǎng gèng fàngsōng.
For him, taking a walk in the park is more relaxing than going online at home.
在zài 大学dàxué 里lǐ, 他tā 特别tèbié 喜欢xǐhuan 历史lìshǐ 课kè 和hé 地理dìlǐ 课kè。zài dàxué lǐ, tā tèbié xǐhuan lìshǐ kè hé dìlǐ kè.
At university, he especially likes history class and geography class.
我wǒ 在zài 学校xuéxiào 喜欢xǐhuan 学xué 数学shùxué。wǒ zài xuéxiào xǐhuan xué shùxué.
I like studying math at school.
今天jīntiān 我wǒ 可能kěnéng 太tài 累lèi 了le, 所suǒ以yǐ 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi。jīntiān wǒ kěnéng tài lèi le, suǒyǐ zhǐ xiǎng zài jiā xiūxi.
Maybe I’m too tired today, so I just want to rest at home.
他tā 拿ná 着zhe 手机shǒujī 在zài 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 散步sànbù。tā ná zhe shǒujī zài gōngyuán lǐ sànbù.
He is holding his phone while taking a walk in the park.
一方面yìfāngmiàn 我wǒ 想xiǎng 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi, 一方面yìfāngmiàn 又yòu 想xiǎng 跟gēn 朋友péngyou 去qù 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù。yìfāngmiàn wǒ xiǎng zài jiā xiūxi, yìfāngmiàn yòu xiǎng gēn péngyou qù gōngyuán sànbù.
On one hand I want to rest at home; on the other hand I want to go take a walk in the park with friends.
一方面yìfāngmiàn 我wǒ 想xiǎng 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù, 一方面yìfāngmiàn 我wǒ 需要xūyào 在zài 家jiā 认真rènzhēn 复习fùxí 中文zhōngwén。yìfāngmiàn wǒ xiǎng zài gōngyuán sànbù, yìfāngmiàn wǒ xūyào zài jiā rènzhēn fùxí zhōngwén.
On one hand I want to take a walk in the park; on the other hand I need to stay home and seriously review Chinese.
我们wǒmen 周末zhōumò 喜欢xǐhuan 在zài 公园gōngyuán 走路zǒulù。wǒmen zhōumò xǐhuan zài gōngyuán zǒulù.
We like to walk in the park on weekends.
我wǒ们men 都dōu 在zài 图书馆túshūguǎn 里lǐ 安静ānjìng 地de 看kàn 小说xiǎoshuō。wǒmen dōu zài túshūguǎn lǐ ānjìng de kàn xiǎoshuō.
We are all quietly reading novels in the library.
她tā 没有méiyǒu 提前tíqián 预约yùyuē, 所以suǒyǐ 在zài 医院yīyuàn 等děng 了le 很hěn 久jiǔ。tā méiyǒu tíqián yùyuē, suǒyǐ zài yīyuàn děng le hěn jiǔ.
She didn’t make an appointment in advance, so she waited at the hospital for a long time.
因为yīnwèi 明天míngtiān 要yào 做zuò 报告bàogào, 我wǒ 今天jīntiān 晚上wǎnshang 不得不bùdébù 在zài 家jiā 继续jìxù 准备zhǔnbèi。yīnwèi míngtiān yào zuò bàogào, wǒ jīntiān wǎnshang bùdébù zài jiā jìxù zhǔnbèi.
Because I have to give a report tomorrow, I have no choice but to keep preparing at home tonight.
因为yīnwèi 外面wàimiàn 下雨xiàyǔ, 我们wǒmen 不得不bùdébù 在zài 家jiā 看kàn 电影diànyǐng。yīnwèi wàimiàn xiàyǔ, wǒmen bùdébù zài jiā kàn diànyǐng.
Because it’s raining outside, we have no choice but to watch a movie at home.
要是yàoshi 你nǐ 生病shēngbìng 了le, 就jiù 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi 吧ba。yàoshi nǐ shēngbìng le, jiù zài jiā xiūxi ba.
If you get sick, then rest at home.
她Tā 在zài 邮局yóujú 门口ménkǒu 等děng 了le 很hěn 久jiǔ, 终于zhōngyú 把bǎ 包裹bāoguǒ 寄出去jìchūqù 了le。Tā zài yóujú ménkǒu děng le hěn jiǔ, zhōngyú bǎ bāoguǒ jìchūqù le.
She waited at the entrance of the post office for a long time and finally mailed the package out.
晚上wǎnshang 下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 我wǒ 常常chángcháng 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù。wǎnshang xiàbān yǐhòu wǒ chángcháng zài gōngyuán sànbù.
In the evening after work, I often take a walk in the park.
对duì 我wǒ 来说láishuō, 周末zhōumò 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi 最zuì 轻松qīngsōng。duì wǒ láishuō, zhōumò zài jiā xiūxi zuì qīngsōng.
For me, resting at home on weekends is the most relaxing.
在zài 安静ānjìng 的de 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 听tīng 音乐yīnyuè 很hěn 轻松qīngsōng。zài ānjìng de fángjiān lǐ tīng yīnyuè hěn qīngsōng.
Listening to music in a quiet room is very relaxing.
今天jīntiān 上课shàngkè 的de 时候shíhou, 请qǐng 把bǎ 课本kèběn 放fàng 在zài 桌子zhuōzi 上shàng, 先xiān 看kàn 黑板hēibǎn, 再zài 做zuò 笔记bǐjì。jīntiān shàngkè de shíhou, qǐng bǎ kèběn fàng zài zhuōzi shàng, xiān kàn hēibǎn, zài zuò bǐjì.
During class today, please put the textbook on the desk, look at the blackboard first, and then take notes.
她tā 哭kū 的de 时候shíhou, 朋友péngyou 一直yìzhí 在zài 旁边pángbiān 安慰ānwèi 她tā, 说shuō 事情shìqíng 会huì 慢慢mànmàn 好起来hǎoqǐlái。tā kū de shíhou, péngyou yìzhí zài pángbiān ānwèi tā, shuō shìqíng huì mànmàn hǎoqǐlái.
When she was crying, her friend kept comforting her beside her, saying things would slowly get better.
不管bùguǎn 在zài 学校xuéxiào 还是háishi 在zài 公司gōngsī, 她tā 说话shuōhuà 都dōu 很hěn 有礼貌yǒulǐmào。bùguǎn zài xuéxiào háishi zài gōngsī, tā shuōhuà dōu hěn yǒulǐmào.
Whether at school or at the company, she speaks very politely.
今天jīntiān 早上zǎoshang 外面wàimiàn 下雪xiàxuě 了le, 我wǒ 没méi 带dài 伞sǎn, 只好zhǐhǎo 在zài 公司gōngsī 门口ménkǒu 等děng 了le 一会儿yíhuìr。jīntiān zǎoshang wàimiàn xiàxuě le, wǒ méi dài sǎn, zhǐhǎo zài gōngsī ménkǒu děng le yíhuìr.
It snowed outside this morning, and I didn’t bring an umbrella, so I had no choice but to wait for a while at the company entrance.
外面wàimiàn 这么zhème 冷lěng, 我们wǒmen 不如bùrú 在zài 家jiā 看kàn 电影diànyǐng 吧ba。wàimiàn zhème lěng, wǒmen bùrú zài jiā kàn diànyǐng ba.
It’s so cold outside; we might as well watch a movie at home.
老师lǎoshī 在zài 黑板hēibǎn 上shàng 写xiě 了le 几jǐ 个gè 生词shēngcí, 我们wǒmen 先xiān 读dú, 再zài 写xiě 句子jùzi。lǎoshī zài hēibǎn shàng xiě le jǐ gè shēngcí, wǒmen xiān dú, zài xiě jùzi.
The teacher wrote a few new words on the blackboard; we read them first, then write sentences.
我wǒ 把bǎ 耳机ěrjī 放fàng 在zài 桌子zhuōzi 上面shàngmian 了le, 可是kěshì 现在xiànzài 找zhǎo 不bú 到dào 了le。wǒ bǎ ěrjī fàng zài zhuōzi shàngmian le, kěshì xiànzài zhǎo bú dào le.
I put the earphones on the table, but now I can’t find them.
那个nàge 男孩子nánháizi 在zài 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 打篮球dǎlánqiú。nàge nánháizi zài gōngyuán lǐ dǎlánqiú.
That boy is playing basketball in the park.
那nà 个gè 女孩子nǚháizi 在zài 图书馆túshūguǎn 里lǐ 安静ānjìng 地de 看kàn 小说xiǎoshuō。nà gè nǚháizi zài túshūguǎn lǐ ānjìng de kàn xiǎoshuō.
That girl is quietly reading a novel in the library.
夏天xiàtiān 晚上wǎnshang 在zài 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù 很hěn 凉快liángkuai。xiàtiān wǎnshang zài gōngyuán sànbù hěn liángkuai.
In summer, taking a walk in the park in the evening is very cool.
你nǐ 在zài 那边nàbiān 等děng 我wǒ 吧ba。nǐ zài nàbiān děng wǒ ba.
Wait for me over there.
如果rúguǒ 你nǐ 有空yǒukòng, 我们wǒmen 晚上wǎnshang 在zài 咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn 见面jiànmiàn 吧ba。rúguǒ nǐ yǒukòng, wǒmen wǎnshang zài kāfēiguǎn jiànmiàn ba.
If you’re free, let’s meet at the café tonight.
我wǒ 站zhàn 在zài 镜子jìngzi 前qián 刷牙shuāyá 的de 时候shíhou, 觉得juéde 自己zìjǐ 今天jīntiān 看起来kànqǐlái 很hěn 累lèi。wǒ zhàn zài jìngzi qián shuāyá de shíhou, juéde zìjǐ jīntiān kànqǐlái hěn lèi.
While brushing my teeth in front of the mirror, I felt I looked very tired today.
她tā 出门chūmén 前qián 在zài 镜子jìngzi 旁边pángbiān 找zhǎo 了le 很hěn 久jiǔ, 才cái 找到zhǎodào 钥匙yàoshi。tā chūmén qián zài jìngzi pángbiān zhǎo le hěn jiǔ, cái zhǎodào yàoshi.
Before going out, she searched for a long time by the mirror before finding her keys.
你nǐ 进门jìnmén 以后yǐhòu 记得jìde 把bǎ 钥匙yàoshi 放fàng 在zài 包bāo 里lǐ, 别bié 又yòu 找不到zhǎobudào。nǐ jìnmén yǐhòu jìde bǎ yàoshi fàng zài bāo lǐ, bié yòu zhǎobudào.
After you come in, remember to put the keys in your bag; don’t lose them again.
她tā 忘了wàngle 带dài 钥匙yàoshi, 只好zhǐhǎo 在zài 门口ménkǒu 等děng 室友shìyǒu 来lái 开门kāimén。tā wàngle dài yàoshi, zhǐhǎo zài ménkǒu děng shìyǒu lái kāimén.
She forgot to bring her keys, so she had no choice but to wait at the door for her roommate to open it.
她tā 喜欢xǐhuan 坐zuò 在zài 阳台yángtái 上shàng 看书kànshū, 可是kěshì 刮风guāfēng 的de 时候shíhou 会huì 把bǎ 窗帘chuānglián 拉上lāshàng。tā xǐhuan zuò zài yángtái shàng kànshū, kěshì guāfēng de shíhou huì bǎ chuānglián lāshàng.
She likes sitting on the balcony to read, but when it’s windy, she draws the curtains.
她tā 最近zuìjìn 在zài 找zhǎo 房子fángzi, 想xiǎng 在zài 公司gōngsī 附近fùjìn 租zū 一yí 个gè 带dài 阳台yángtái 的de 公寓gōngyù。tā zuìjìn zài zhǎo fángzi, xiǎng zài gōngsī fùjìn zū yí gè dài yángtái de gōngyù.
She’s been looking for a place recently and wants to rent an apartment with a balcony near the company.
我wǒ 的de 充电器chōngdiànqì 可能kěnéng 放fàng 在zài 公司gōngsī 了le, 手机shǒujī 快kuài 没电méidiàn 了le。wǒ de chōngdiànqì kěnéng fàng zài gōngsī le, shǒujī kuài méidiàn le.
I may have left my charger at the company, and my phone is almost out of power.
这个zhège 房间fángjiān 的de 插座chāzuò 太tài 少shǎo, 我wǒ 不知道bùzhīdào 该gāi 把bǎ 电脑diànnǎo 插chā 在zài 哪儿nǎr。zhège fángjiān de chāzuò tài shǎo, wǒ bùzhīdào gāi bǎ diànnǎo chā zài nǎr.
This room has too few outlets; I don’t know where to plug in the computer.
她tā 把bǎ 手机shǒujī 充电器chōngdiànqì 插chā 在zài 插座chāzuò 上shàng 以后yǐhòu, 手机shǒujī 很快hěnkuài 就jiù 能néng 开机kāijī 了le。tā bǎ shǒujī chōngdiànqì chā zài chāzuò shàng yǐhòu, shǒujī hěnkuài jiù néng kāijī le.
After she plugged the phone charger into the outlet, the phone was able to turn on again very soon.
我wǒ 在zài 门mén 前qián 等děng 你nǐ。wǒ zài mén qián děng nǐ.
I am waiting for you in front of the door.
我wǒ 把bǎ 资料zīliào 放fàng 在zài 宿舍sùshè 了le, 下午xiàwǔ 上课shàngkè 的de 时候shíhou 要yào 用yòng。wǒ bǎ zīliào fàng zài sùshè le, xiàwǔ shàngkè de shíhou yào yòng.
I left the materials in the dorm, and I need them for class this afternoon.
晚上wǎnshang 我wǒ 和hé 妈妈māma 坐zuò 在zài 沙发shāfa 上shàng 看kàn 电视diànshì。wǎnshang wǒ hé māma zuò zài shāfa shàng kàn diànshì.
In the evening, my mom and I sit on the sofa and watch TV.
我wǒ 想xiǎng 在zài 学校xuéxiào 附近fùjìn 租zū 一yí 个gè 安静ānjìng 的de 房间fángjiān。wǒ xiǎng zài xuéxiào fùjìn zū yí gè ānjìng de fángjiān.
I want to rent a quiet room near the school.
要是yàoshi 你nǐ 在zài 这里zhèlǐ 住zhù 半年bànnián, 就jiù 会huì 习惯xíguàn 这里zhèlǐ 的de 生活shēnghuó。yàoshi nǐ zài zhèlǐ zhù bànnián, jiù huì xíguàn zhèlǐ de shēnghuó.
If you live here for half a year, you’ll get used to the life here.
我wǒ 把bǎ 眼镜yǎnjìng 放fàng 在zài 家jiā 里li 了le, 所以suǒyǐ 现在xiànzài 看不清楚kànbùqīngchu。wǒ bǎ yǎnjìng fàng zài jiā li le, suǒyǐ xiànzài kànbùqīngchu.
I left my glasses at home, so I can’t see clearly now.
你nǐ 先xiān 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 我wǒ, 我wǒ 很快hěnkuài 就jiù 出来chūlái。nǐ xiān zài wàimiàn děng wǒ, wǒ hěnkuài jiù chūlái.
Wait for me outside; I’ll come out very soon.
我wǒ 把bǎ 闹钟nàozhōng 放fàng 在zài 桌子zhuōzi 上面shàngmian 了le。wǒ bǎ nàozhōng fàng zài zhuōzi shàngmian le.
I put the alarm clock on the table.
明天míngtiān 我们wǒmen 七点qīdiǎn 在zài 学校xuéxiào 门口ménkǒu 见面jiànmiàn 吧ba。míngtiān wǒmen qīdiǎn zài xuéxiào ménkǒu jiànmiàn ba.
Let’s meet at the school gate at seven tomorrow.
我wǒ 想xiǎng 在zài 车管所chēguǎnsuǒ 换证huànzhèng。wǒ xiǎng zài chēguǎnsuǒ huànzhèng.
I want to renew my licence at the vehicle administration office.
比起bǐqǐ 在zài 车管所chēguǎnsuǒ 取号qǔhào, 网上wǎngshàng 换证huànzhèng 更gèng 方便fāngbiàn。bǐqǐ zài chēguǎnsuǒ qǔhào, wǎngshàng huànzhèng gèng fāngbiàn.
Compared with getting a queue number at the vehicle administration office, renewing online is more convenient.
请qǐng 在zài 窗口chuāngkǒu 提交tíjiāo 申请材料shēnqǐngcáiliào。qǐng zài chuāngkǒu tíjiāo shēnqǐngcáiliào.
Please submit the application documents at the service window.
请qǐng 在zài 窗口chuāngkǒu 领取lǐngqǔ 驾驶证jiàshǐzhèng。qǐng zài chuāngkǒu lǐngqǔ jiàshǐzhèng.
Please collect the driving licence at the service window.
别bié 在zài 这里zhèlǐ 跳tiào。bié zài zhèlǐ tiào.
Do not jump here.
我们wǒmen 在zài 这个zhège 营地yíngdì 露营lùyíng。wǒmen zài zhège yíngdì lùyíng.
We are camping at this campsite.
我们wǒmen 在zài 营地yíngdì 搭帐篷dāzhàngpeng 吧ba。wǒmen zài yíngdì dāzhàngpeng ba.
Let's pitch the tent at the campsite.
别bié 在zài 这里zhèlǐ 生火shēnghuǒ。bié zài zhèlǐ shēnghuǒ.
Do not make a fire here.
请qǐng 停tíng 在zài 这里zhèlǐ。qǐng tíng zài zhèlǐ.
Please stop here.
把bǎ 托盘tuōpán 放fàng 在zài 花盆huāpén 下面xiàmiàn。bǎ tuōpán fàng zài huāpén xiàmiàn.
Put the plant saucer underneath the plant pot.
盆栽pénzāi 在zài 窗台chuāngtái 旁边pángbiān 的de 阴凉处yīnliángchù。pénzāi zài chuāngtái pángbiān de yīnliángchù.
The potted plant is in a shady place beside the windowsill.
我们wǒmen 在zài 自行车道zìxíngchēdào 骑行qíxíng。wǒmen zài zìxíngchēdào qíxíng.
We are cycling in the bicycle lane.
别bié 在zài 这个zhège 路口lùkǒu 转弯zhuǎnwān。bié zài zhège lùkǒu zhuǎnwān.
Do not turn at this intersection.
别bié 在zài 自行车道zìxíngchēdào 逆行nìxíng。bié zài zìxíngchēdào nìxíng.
Do not ride against traffic in the bicycle lane.
我们wǒmen 早上zǎoshang 八bā 点diǎn 在zài 这里zhèlǐ 集合jíhé。wǒmen zǎoshang bā diǎn zài zhèlǐ jíhé.
We are meeting here at eight in the morning.
志愿者zhìyuànzhě 在zài 捐赠点juānzèngdiǎn 帮助bāngzhù 大家dàjiā。zhìyuànzhě zài juānzèngdiǎn bāngzhù dàjiā.
The volunteers help everyone at the donation point.
她tā 的de 丈夫zhàngfu 在zài 银行yínháng 工作gōngzuò。tā de zhàngfu zài yínháng gōngzuò.
Her husband works at a bank.
请qǐng 在zài 清单qīngdān 上shàng 写xiě 编号biānhào。qǐng zài qīngdān shàng xiě biānhào.
Please write the number on the inventory.
房号fánghào 写xiě 在zài 登记单dēngjìdān 上shàng。fánghào xiě zài dēngjìdān shàng.
The room number is written on the registration form.
请qǐng 先xiān 在zài 登记单dēngjìdān 上shàng 写xiě 名字míngzi。qǐng xiān zài dēngjìdān shàng xiě míngzi.
Please write your name on the registration form first.
可以kěyǐ 在zài 前台qiántái 寄存jìcún 行李xíngli。kěyǐ zài qiántái jìcún xíngli.
You can store luggage at the front desk.
行李员xínglǐyuán 在zài 前台qiántái 等děng 客人kèrén。xínglǐyuán zài qiántái děng kèrén.
The bellhop is waiting for guests at the front desk.
房号fánghào 也yě 写xiě 在zài 发票fāpiào 上shàng。fánghào yě xiě zài fāpiào shàng.
The room number is also written on the invoice.
凡是fánshì 入住rùzhù 的de 客人kèrén, 都dōu 要yào 在zài 登记单dēngjìdān 上shàng 写xiě 名字míngzi。fánshì rùzhù de kèrén, dōu yào zài dēngjìdān shàng xiě míngzi.
All guests checking in must write their name on the registration form.
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