ránhòu

Usages of ránhòu

我wǒ 需要xūyào 回huí 去qù, 然后ránhòu 打dǎ 电话diànhuà 给gěi 我wǒ 的de 妈妈māma。wǒ xūyào huí qù, ránhòu dǎ diànhuà gěi wǒ de māma.
I need to go back, then call my mom.
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.
我wǒ 需要xūyào 找zhǎo 我wǒ 的de 同事tóngshì, 然后ránhòu 一起yìqǐ 去qù 超市chāoshì。wǒ xūyào zhǎo wǒ de tóngshì, ránhòu yìqǐ qù chāoshì.
I need to look for my coworker, then go to the supermarket together.
我wǒ 应该yīnggāi 回huí 家jiā, 然后ránhòu 做zuò 饭fàn 给gěi 她tā 吃chī。wǒ yīnggāi huí jiā, ránhòu zuò fàn gěi tā chī.
I should go home, then cook for her.
请qǐng 你nǐ 带dài 我wǒ 去qù 超市chāoshì, 然后ránhòu 我wǒ 请qǐng 你nǐ 吃chī 晚饭wǎnfàn。qǐng nǐ dài wǒ qù chāoshì, ránhòu wǒ qǐng nǐ chī wǎnfàn.
Please take me to the supermarket, then I’ll treat you to dinner.
请qǐng 你nǐ 认真rènzhēn 地de 看kàn, 然后ránhòu 告诉gàosu 我wǒ 你nǐ 懂dǒng 不bù 懂dǒng。qǐng nǐ rènzhēn de kàn, ránhòu gàosu wǒ nǐ dǒng bù dǒng.
Please look carefully, then tell me whether you understand.
她Tā 每天měitiān 下班xiàbān 后hòu 都dōu 去qù 公园gōngyuán, 然后ránhòu 从cóng 公园gōngyuán 走zǒu 到dào 家jiā。Tā měitiān xiàbān hòu dōu qù gōngyuán, ránhòu cóng gōngyuán zǒu dào jiā.
Every day after work, she goes to the park, then walks home from the park.
你nǐ 先xiān 休息xiūxi 一会儿yíhuìr, 我们wǒmen 还hái 有yǒu 一些yìxiē 时间shíjiān, 然后ránhòu 我们wǒmen 继续jìxù 学习xuéxí。nǐ xiān xiūxi yíhuìr, wǒmen hái yǒu yìxiē shíjiān, ránhòu wǒmen jìxù xuéxí.
Rest for a while first; we still have some time, then we’ll continue studying.
老师lǎoshī 先xiān 说shuō 语法yǔfǎ, 然后ránhòu 让ràng 我们wǒmen 写xiě 句子jùzi。lǎoshī xiān shuō yǔfǎ, ránhòu ràng wǒmen xiě jùzi.
The teacher first explains the grammar, then lets us write sentences.
平时Píngshí 我们wǒmen 下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 总是zǒngshì 先xiān 回家huíjiā, 然后ránhòu 再zài 去qù 超市chāoshì。Píngshí wǒmen xiàbān yǐhòu zǒngshì xiān huíjiā, ránhòu zài qù chāoshì.
Normally, after work we always go home first and then go to the supermarket.
老师lǎoshī 让ràng 我们wǒmen 回家huíjiā 读dú 一些yìxiē 文章wénzhāng, 然后ránhòu 在zài 课上kèshàng 自由zìyóu 讨论tǎolùn。lǎoshī ràng wǒmen huíjiā dú yìxiē wénzhāng, ránhòu zài kèshàng zìyóu tǎolùn.
The teacher asked us to go home and read some articles, then freely discuss them in class.
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.
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.
我wǒ 的de 学习xuéxí 计划jìhuà 是shì 先xiān 提高tígāo 中文zhōngwén 水平shuǐpíng, 然后ránhòu 再zài 学xué 别的biéde 东西dōngxi。wǒ de xuéxí jìhuà shì xiān tígāo zhōngwén shuǐpíng, ránhòu zài xué biéde dōngxi.
My study plan is to first improve my Chinese level, then learn other things.
医生yīshēng 先xiān 问wèn 了le 她tā 的de 症状zhèngzhuàng, 然后ránhòu 又yòu 给gěi 她tā 量liáng 了le 体温tǐwēn。yīshēng xiān wèn le tā de zhèngzhuàng, ránhòu yòu gěi tā liáng le tǐwēn.
The doctor first asked about her symptoms, then took her temperature again.
她tā 先xiān 预约yùyuē 了le 医生yīshēng, 然后ránhòu 请假qǐngjià 去qù 医院yīyuàn。tā xiān yùyuē le yīshēng, ránhòu qǐngjià qù yīyuàn.
She first made an appointment with the doctor, then took leave and went to the hospital.
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.
刷牙shuāyá 以后yǐhòu 别bié 忘记wàngjì 洗手xǐshǒu, 然后ránhòu 再zài 去qù 吃chī 早餐zǎocān。shuāyá yǐhòu bié wàngjì xǐshǒu, ránhòu zài qù chī zǎocān.
After brushing your teeth, don’t forget to wash your hands, and then go eat breakfast.
先xiān 切qiē 牛肉niúròu, 再zài 把bǎ 水shuǐ 煮开zhǔkāi, 然后ránhòu 涮shuàn 牛肉niúròu。xiān qiē niúròu, zài bǎ shuǐ zhǔkāi, ránhòu shuàn niúròu.
Cut the beef first, then bring the water to a boil and swish-cook the beef.
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