shǒujī

Usages of shǒujī

我们wǒmen 已经yǐjīng 买mǎi 了le 手机shǒujī。wǒmen yǐjīng mǎi le shǒujī.
We already bought a phone.
我wǒ 买mǎi 了le 手机shǒujī, 她tā 也yě 想xiǎng 买mǎi。wǒ mǎi le shǒujī, tā yě xiǎng mǎi.
I bought a phone; she also wants to buy one.
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.
你nǐ 用yòng 这zhè 个gè 手机shǒujī 吗ma?nǐ yòng zhè gè shǒujī ma?
Do you use this phone?
他Tā 忘记wàngjì 带dài 手机shǒujī 了le, 所以suǒyǐ 我wǒ 发fā 消息xiāoxi 给gěi 他tā 也yě 看kàn 不bù 到dào。Tā wàngjì dài shǒujī le, suǒyǐ wǒ fā xiāoxi gěi tā yě kàn bù dào.
He forgot to bring his phone, so even if I send him a message he can’t see it.
她Tā 今天jīntiān 又yòu 忘记wàngjì 带dài 手机shǒujī, 又yòu 迟到chídào 了le。Tā jīntiān yòu wàngjì dài shǒujī, yòu chídào le.
Today she both forgot her phone and was late.
我wǒ 不bù 知道zhīdào 怎么zěnme 用yòng 这zhè 个gè 手机shǒujī, 你nǐ 可以kěyǐ 教jiāo 我wǒ 吗ma?wǒ bù zhīdào zěnme yòng zhè gè shǒujī, nǐ kěyǐ jiāo wǒ ma?
I don’t know how to use this phone; could you teach me?
他tā 在zài 手机shǒujī 上shàng 看kàn 地图dìtú, 想xiǎng 找到zhǎodào 公园gōngyuán 的de 南nán 门mén。tā zài shǒujī shàng kàn dìtú, xiǎng zhǎodào gōngyuán de nán mén.
He is looking at the map on his phone, trying to find the south gate of the park.
我wǒ们men 准备zhǔnbèi 去qù 机jī场chǎng 以前yǐqián, 先xiān 在zài 手机shǒujī 上shàng 买mǎi 好hǎo 机票jīpiào。wǒmen zhǔnbèi qù jīchǎng yǐqián, xiān zài shǒujī shàng mǎi hǎo jīpiào.
Before we go to the airport, we first buy the plane tickets on the phone.
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.
出门chūmén 以前yǐqián, 她tā 总是zǒngshì 看kàn 一下yíxià 钱包qiánbāo、 护照hùzhào 和hé 手机shǒujī 在zài 不bú 在zài 包bāo 里li。chūmén yǐqián, tā zǒngshì kàn yíxià qiánbāo, hùzhào hé shǒujī zài bú zài bāo li.
Before going out, she always checks whether her wallet, passport, and phone are in her bag.
我wǒ 找不到zhǎobudào 我wǒ 的de 手机shǒujī 了le。wǒ zhǎobudào wǒ de shǒujī le.
I can’t find my phone.
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.
我wǒ 今天jīntiān 早上zǎoshang 去qù 挂号guàhào 的de 时候shíhou, 差点儿chàdiǎnr 忘记wàngjì 带dài 手机shǒujī。wǒ jīntiān zǎoshang qù guàhào de shíhou, chàdiǎnr wàngjì dài shǒujī.
When I went to register this morning, I almost forgot to bring my phone.
她Tā 用yòng 新xīn 手机shǒujī 的de 时候shíhou, 先xiān 登录dēnglù 自己zìjǐ 的de 账号zhànghào, 然后ránhòu 看kàn 里面lǐmiàn 的de 消息xiāoxi。Tā yòng xīn shǒujī de shíhou, xiān dēnglù zìjǐ de zhànghào, ránhòu kàn lǐmiàn de xiāoxi.
When she uses a new phone, she first logs into her account and then looks at the messages inside.
她Tā 写完xiěwán 报告bàogào 以后yǐhòu, 马上mǎshàng 上传shàngchuán 了le 文件wénjiàn, 也yě 保存bǎocún 到dào 手机shǒujī 里lǐ 了le。Tā xiěwán bàogào yǐhòu, mǎshàng shàngchuán le wénjiàn, yě bǎocún dào shǒujī lǐ le.
After writing the report, she immediately uploaded the file and also saved it on her phone.
我wǒ 的de 手机shǒujī 快kuài 没电méidiàn 了le, 我wǒ 得děi 先xiān 给gěi 耳机ěrjī 充电chōngdiàn。wǒ de shǒujī kuài méidiàn le, wǒ děi xiān gěi ěrjī chōngdiàn.
My phone is almost out of power, and I need to charge my earphones first.
她tā 出门chūmén 前qián 忘wàng 了le 给gěi 手机shǒujī 充电chōngdiàn, 只好zhǐhǎo 又yòu 回huí 房间fángjiān 换huàn 了le 一yí 块kuài 电池diànchí。tā chūmén qián wàng le gěi shǒujī chōngdiàn, zhǐhǎo yòu huí fángjiān huàn le yí kuài diànchí.
She forgot to charge her phone before going out, so she had no choice but to go back to the room and change the battery.
我wǒ 今天jīntiān 出门chūmén 前qián 差点儿chàdiǎnr 忘记wàngjì 带dài 手机shǒujī, 还好háihǎo 后来hòulái 想起xiǎngqǐ 了le。wǒ jīntiān chūmén qián chàdiǎnr wàngjì dài shǒujī, háihǎo hòulái xiǎngqǐ le.
I almost forgot to bring my phone before going out today; luckily I remembered later.
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.
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.
这里zhèli 的de 信号xìnhào 不bú 太tài 好hǎo, 手机shǒujī 有时候yǒushíhou 会huì 自己zìjǐ 关机guānjī。zhèli de xìnhào bú tài hǎo, shǒujī yǒushíhou huì zìjǐ guānjī.
The signal here isn’t very good, and sometimes the phone turns itself off.
他tā 偷tōu 了le 我wǒ 的de 手机shǒujī。tā tōu le wǒ de shǒujī.
He stole my phone.
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