lǐ

Usages of lǐ

这些zhèxiē 生词shēngcí 不bù 多duō, 但是dànshì 用yòng 在zài 句子jùzi 里lǐ 不bú 太tài 容易róngyì。zhèxiē shēngcí bù duō, dànshì yòng zài jùzi lǐ bú tài róngyì.
These new words are not many, but using them in sentences is not very easy.
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.
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.
今天Jīntiān 超市chāoshì 里lǐ 的de 苹果píngguǒ 看起来kànqǐlái 特别tèbié 新鲜xīnxiān。Jīntiān chāoshì lǐ de píngguǒ kànqǐlái tèbié xīnxiān.
The apples in the supermarket today look especially fresh.
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.
图书馆Túshūguǎn 里lǐ 比bǐ 家jiā 里lǐ 更gèng 安静ānjìng, 但是dànshì 没méi 有yǒu 自己zìjǐ 的de 房间fángjiān 那么nàme 舒服shūfu。Túshūguǎn lǐ bǐ jiā lǐ gèng ānjìng, dànshì méi yǒu zìjǐ de fángjiān nàme shūfu.
The library is quieter than home, but it’s not as comfortable as having your own 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.
我wǒ 想xiǎng 在zài 安静ānjìng 的de 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 听清楚tīngqīngchu 她tā 的de 声音shēngyīn。wǒ xiǎng zài ānjìng de fángjiān lǐ tīngqīngchu tā de shēngyīn.
I want to hear her voice clearly in a quiet room.
这zhè 家jiā 饭店fàndiàn 的de 菜cài 跟gēn 超市chāoshì 里lǐ 的de 蔬菜shūcài 一样yíyàng 新鲜xīnxiān。zhè jiā fàndiàn de cài gēn chāoshì lǐ de shūcài yíyàng xīnxiān.
The dishes in this restaurant are as fresh as the vegetables in the supermarket.
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.
我wǒ 的de 公寓gōngyù 有yǒu 一yí 个gè 小xiǎo 厨房chúfáng 和hé 一yí 个gè 客厅kètīng, 厨房chúfáng 里lǐ 有yǒu 一yí 个gè 冰箱bīngxiāng。wǒ de gōngyù yǒu yí gè xiǎo chúfáng hé yí gè kètīng, chúfáng lǐ yǒu yí gè bīngxiāng.
My apartment has a small kitchen and a living room, and there is a refrigerator in the kitchen.
超市chāoshì 里lǐ 的de 饮料yǐnliào 很hěn 多duō, 蔬菜shūcài 也yě 很hěn 新鲜xīnxiān。chāoshì lǐ de yǐnliào hěn duō, shūcài yě hěn xīnxiān.
There are many drinks in the supermarket, and the vegetables are also very fresh.
今天jīntiān 的de 天气tiānqì 又yòu 冷lěng 又yòu 下雨xiàyǔ, 我wǒ 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 客厅kètīng 里lǐ 休息xiūxi。jīntiān de tiānqì yòu lěng yòu xiàyǔ, wǒ zhǐ xiǎng zài kètīng lǐ xiūxi.
Today the weather is both cold and rainy; I just want to rest in the living room.
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.
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.
冰箱bīngxiāng 里lǐ 有yǒu 很多hěnduō 水果shuǐguǒ 和hé 饮料yǐnliào。bīngxiāng lǐ yǒu hěnduō shuǐguǒ hé yǐnliào.
There are many fruits and drinks in the refrigerator.
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 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.
她tā 邀请yāoqǐng 几jǐ 个gè 客人kèrén 来lái 家jiā里li 吃chī 晚饭wǎnfàn。tā yāoqǐng jǐ gè kèrén lái jiāli chī wǎnfàn.
She invited several guests to come to her place for dinner.
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.
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 的de 室友shìyǒu 有时候yǒushíhou 会huì 把bǎ 护照hùzhào 放fàng 在zài 书shū 里li, 所以suǒyǐ 总是zǒngshì 找zhǎo 不bú 到dào。wǒ de shìyǒu yǒushíhou huì bǎ hùzhào fàng zài shū li, suǒyǐ zǒngshì zhǎo bú dào.
Sometimes my roommate puts the passport inside a book, so she can never find it.
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.
今天jīntiān 办公室bàngōngshì 里lǐ 没méi 有yǒu 别人biérén, 我wǒ 一yí 个gè 人rén 安静ānjìng 地de 把bǎ 作业zuòyè 都dōu 做完zuòwán 了le。jīntiān bàngōngshì lǐ méi yǒu biérén, wǒ yí gè rén ānjìng de bǎ zuòyè dōu zuòwán le.
There was no one else in the office today; I quietly finished all the homework by myself.
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.
我wǒ 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 找不到zhǎobùdào 我wǒ 的de 眼镜yǎnjìng。wǒ zài fángjiān lǐ zhǎobùdào wǒ de yǎnjìng.
I can’t find my glasses in the room.
外面wàimiàn 下雨xiàyǔ 的de 时候shíhou, 我wǒ 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 看不清楚kànbùqīngchu 外面wàimiàn 的de 马路mǎlù。wàimiàn xiàyǔ de shíhou, wǒ zài fángjiān lǐ kànbùqīngchu wàimiàn de mǎlù.
When it rains outside, I can’t see the road outside clearly from my room.
我wǒ 的de 作业zuòyè 里lǐ 常常chángcháng 有yǒu 一些yìxiē 小xiǎo 错误cuòwù, 但dàn 是shì 老师lǎoshī 说shuō 不bú 要yào 害怕hàipà。wǒ de zuòyè lǐ chángcháng yǒu yìxiē xiǎo cuòwù, dàn shì lǎoshī shuō bú yào hàipà.
There are often some small mistakes in my homework, but the teacher says not to be afraid.
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.
夏天xiàtiān 的de 晚上wǎnshang, 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 很hěn 多duō 人rén 不bù 想xiǎng 一直yìzhí 在zài 开kāi 着zhe 空调kōngtiáo 的de 房间fángjiān 里lǐ, 而是érshì 想xiǎng 出来chūlái 散步sànbù。xiàtiān de wǎnshang, gōngyuán lǐ hěn duō rén bù xiǎng yìzhí zài kāi zhe kōngtiáo de fángjiān lǐ, érshì xiǎng chūlái sànbù.
On summer evenings, many people in the park don’t want to stay in air‑conditioned rooms; instead, they want to come out for a walk.
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.
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.
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.
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.
这zhè 家jiā 咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn 里lǐ 的de 环境huánjìng 很hěn 安静ānjìng, 大家dàjiā 都dōu 觉得juéde 很hěn 轻松qīngsōng。zhè jiā kāfēiguǎn lǐ de huánjìng hěn ānjìng, dàjiā dōu juéde hěn qīngsōng.
The environment in this café is very quiet; everyone feels very relaxed.
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.
比起bǐqǐ 一直yìzhí 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 上网shàngwǎng, 她tā 觉得juéde 去qù 公园gōngyuán 跑步pǎobù 更gèng 能néng 放松fàngsōng 自己zìjǐ。bǐqǐ yìzhí zài fángjiān lǐ shàngwǎng, tā juéde qù gōngyuán pǎobù gèng néng fàngsōng zìjǐ.
Compared with being online in her room all the time, she feels that running in the park relaxes her more.
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.
下个xiàge 星期xīngqī 我们wǒmen 打算dǎsuàn 跟gēn 老师lǎoshī 一起yìqǐ 参观cānguān 城市chéngshì 里lǐ 的de 博物馆bówùguǎn。xiàge xīngqī wǒmen dǎsuàn gēn lǎoshī yìqǐ cānguān chéngshì lǐ de bówùguǎn.
Next week we plan to visit the museum in the city together with our teacher.
今天jīntiān 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 有yǒu 很hěn 多duō 人rén, 很hěn 拥挤yǒngjǐ。jīntiān gōngyuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō rén, hěn yǒngjǐ.
There are many people in the park today; it’s very crowded.
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.
我Wǒ 的de 宿舍sùshè 在zài 校园xiàoyuán 里lǐ, 离lí 图书馆túshūguǎn 不bù 远yuǎn。Wǒ de sùshè zài xiàoyuán lǐ, lí túshūguǎn bù yuǎn.
My dorm is inside the campus, not far from the library.
教学楼jiàoxuélóu 旁边pángbiān 有yǒu 一yì 个gè 安静ānjìng 的de 地方dìfang, 校园xiàoyuán 里lǐ 的de 学生xuéshēng 喜欢xǐhuan 去qù 那儿nàr 休息xiūxi。jiàoxuélóu pángbiān yǒu yì gè ānjìng de dìfang, xiàoyuán lǐ de xuéshēng xǐhuan qù nàr xiūxi.
Next to the classroom building there is a quiet place; students on campus like to go there to rest.
在Zài 校园xiàoyuán 里lǐ, 我wǒ 喜欢xǐhuan 找zhǎo 一yì 个gè 安静ānjìng 的de 地方dìfang 专心zhuānxīn 看书kànshū。Zài xiàoyuán lǐ, wǒ xǐhuan zhǎo yì gè ānjìng de dìfang zhuānxīn kànshū.
On campus I like to look for a quiet place to concentrate on reading.
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.
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.
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.
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.
过Guò 春节Chūnjié 的de 时候shíhou, 她tā 家里jiāli 的de 氣氛qìfen 特别tèbié 温暖wēnnuǎn。Guò Chūnjié de shíhou, tā jiāli de qìfen tèbié wēnnuǎn.
During Spring Festival, the atmosphere in her home is especially warm.
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.
下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 我们wǒmen 去qù 校园xiàoyuán 里lǐ 走走zǒuzou 吧ba。xiàbān yǐhòu wǒmen qù xiàoyuán lǐ zǒuzou ba.
After work, let’s go walk around the campus.
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.
她tā 总是zǒngshì 把bǎ 可kě以yǐ 回收huíshōu 的de 垃圾lājī 和hé 不bù 能néng 回收huíshōu 的de 垃圾lājī 放fàng 在zài 不同bùtóng 的de 垃圾桶lājītǒng 里lǐ。tā zǒngshì bǎ kěyǐ huíshōu de lājī hé bù néng huíshōu de lājī fàng zài bùtóng de lājītǒng lǐ.
She always puts recyclable trash and non‑recyclable trash into different trash cans.
教室jiàoshì 里lǐ 的de 垃圾桶lājītǒng 满mǎn 了le, 他tā 顺便shùnbiàn 把bǎ 垃圾lājī 拿ná 到dào 楼下lóuxià。jiàoshì lǐ de lājītǒng mǎn le, tā shùnbiàn bǎ lājī ná dào lóuxià.
The trash can in the classroom was full, so he took the trash downstairs on the way.
我们wǒmen 用yòng 过guo 的de 塑料sùliào 袋子dàizi 应该yīnggāi 放fàng 到dào 回收huíshōu 的de 垃圾桶lājītǒng 里lǐ。wǒmen yòng guo de sùliào dàizi yīnggāi fàng dào huíshōu de lājītǒng lǐ.
Used plastic bags should be put into the recycling trash can.
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.
如果Rúguǒ 家里jiāli 没有méiyǒu 人rén, 我wǒ 就jiù 去qù 邮局yóujú 签收qiānshōu 包裹bāoguǒ。Rúguǒ jiāli méiyǒu rén, wǒ jiù qù yóujú qiānshōu bāoguǒ.
If no one is home, I'll go to the post office to sign for the package.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
今天jīntiān 公园gōngyuán 里lǐ 人rén 很hěn 少shǎo。jīntiān gōngyuán lǐ rén hěn shǎo.
There are few people in the park today.
食材shícái 在zài 冰箱bīngxiāng 里lǐ。shícái zài bīngxiāng lǐ.
The ingredients are in the fridge.
冰箱bīngxiāng 里lǐ 有yǒu 豆腐dòufu。bīngxiāng lǐ yǒu dòufu.
There is tofu in the fridge.
脏衣服zāngyīfu 在zài 洗衣篮xǐyīlán 里lǐ。zāngyīfu zài xǐyīlán lǐ.
The dirty clothes are in the laundry basket.
先xiān 把bǎ 脏衣服zāngyīfu 和hé 床单chuángdān 放fàng 在zài 洗衣篮xǐyīlán 里lǐ。xiān bǎ zāngyīfu hé chuángdān fàng zài xǐyīlán lǐ.
Put the dirty clothes and bed sheet in the laundry basket first.
我wǒ 发现fāxiàn 口袋kǒudai 里lǐ 有yǒu 钱qián。wǒ fāxiàn kǒudai lǐ yǒu qián.
I discovered money in the pocket.
便携炉biànxiélú 和hé 燃料ránliào 在zài 背包bēibāo 里lǐ。biànxiélú hé ránliào zài bēibāo lǐ.
The portable stove and fuel are in the backpack.
请qǐng 把bǎ 防水fángshuǐ 防潮垫fángcháodiàn 放fàng 在zài 帐篷zhàngpeng 里lǐ。qǐng bǎ fángshuǐ fángcháodiàn fàng zài zhàngpeng lǐ.
Please put the waterproof camping mat inside the tent.
睡袋shuìdài 在zài 背包bēibāo 里lǐ, 可以kěyǐ 保暖bǎonuǎn。shuìdài zài bēibāo lǐ, kěyǐ bǎonuǎn.
The sleeping bag is in the backpack and can keep you warm.
收帐篷shōuzhàngpeng 以后yǐhòu, 把bǎ 垃圾袋lājīdài 放fàng 在zài 背包bēibāo 里lǐ。shōuzhàngpeng yǐhòu, bǎ lājīdài fàng zài bēibāo lǐ.
After packing up the tent, put the rubbish bag in the backpack.
女儿nǚ’ér 把bǎ 睡袋shuìdài 放fàng 在zài 背包bēibāo 里lǐ。nǚ'ér bǎ shuìdài fàng zài bēibāo lǐ.
My daughter put the sleeping bag in the backpack.
把bǎ 营养土yíngyǎngtǔ 放fàng 在zài 花盆huāpén 里lǐ。bǎ yíngyǎngtǔ fàng zài huāpén lǐ.
Put the potting soil in the plant pot.
托盘tuōpán 里lǐ 有yǒu 积水jīshuǐ。tuōpán lǐ yǒu jīshuǐ.
There is standing water in the plant saucer.
托盘tuōpán 里lǐ 不能bùnéng 有yǒu 积水jīshuǐ。tuōpán lǐ bùnéng yǒu jīshuǐ.
There must not be standing water in the plant saucer.
换盆huànpén 以后yǐhòu, 根部gēnbù 在zài 营养土yíngyǎngtǔ 里lǐ。huànpén yǐhòu, gēnbù zài yíngyǎngtǔ lǐ.
After repotting, the root area is in the potting soil.
这个zhège 水管shuǐguǎn 在zài 厨房chúfáng 里lǐ。zhège shuǐguǎn zài chúfáng lǐ.
This water pipe is in the kitchen.
总阀zǒngfá 在zài 厨房chúfáng 里lǐ。zǒngfá zài chúfáng lǐ.
The main valve is in the kitchen.
报价bàojià 里lǐ 有yǒu 维修wéixiū 费用fèiyòng。bàojià lǐ yǒu wéixiū fèiyòng.
The repair cost is included in the price quote.
打气筒dǎqìtǒng 在zài 修车店xiūchēdiàn 里lǐ。dǎqìtǒng zài xiūchēdiàn lǐ.
The bicycle pump is in the bicycle repair shop.
捐赠点juānzèngdiǎn 在zài 社区shèqū 里lǐ。juānzèngdiǎn zài shèqū lǐ.
The donation point is in the community.
请qǐng 把bǎ 胶带jiāodài 放fàng 在zài 纸箱zhǐxiāng 里lǐ。qǐng bǎ jiāodài fàng zài zhǐxiāng lǐ.
Please put the adhesive tape in the cardboard box.
家电jiādiàn 在zài 新居xīnjū 里lǐ。jiādiàn zài xīnjū lǐ.
The household appliances are in the new home.
行李xíngli 不是bùshì 在zài 新居xīnjū 里lǐ, 就是jiùshì 在zài 货车huòchē 上shàng。xíngli bùshì zài xīnjū lǐ, jiùshì zài huòchē shàng.
The luggage is either in the new home or on the truck.
贵重物品guìzhòngwùpǐn 在zài 防尘袋fángchéndài 里lǐ。guìzhòngwùpǐn zài fángchéndài lǐ.
The valuable items are in the dust bag.
把bǎ 防尘袋fángchéndài 放fàng 在zài 衣柜yīguì 里lǐ。bǎ fángchéndài fàng zài yīguì lǐ.
Put the dust bag inside the wardrobe.
客房kèfáng 里lǐ 有yǒu 这些zhèxiē 设施shèshī。kèfáng lǐ yǒu zhèxiē shèshī.
The guest room has these facilities.
床chuáng 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ。chuáng zài fángjiān lǐ.
The bed is in the room.
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