02 Phrases

Question 1

你还记得吗？

Answer 1

Nǐ hái jìdé ma?
Do you still remember?

Question 2

我来自英国。

Answer 2

Wǒ láizì yīngguó.
I’m from the UK.

Question 3

我现在腿也疼，
脚也疼。

Answer 3

Wǒ xiànzài tuǐ yě téng,
jiǎo yě téng.
My legs are hurting ,
and so are my feet.

Question 4

那边树多。

Answer 4

Nà biān shù duō.
There are lots of trees over there.

Question 5

我们过去坐一下吧。

Answer 5

Wǒmen guòqù zuò yīxià ba.
Let’s go over and sit down for a while.

Question 6

请问周明在吗？

Answer 6

Qǐngwèn zhōumíng zài ma?
Excuse me, is Zhou Ming available?

Question 7

他出去办事了，下午回来。

Answer 7

Tā chūqù bànshìle, xiàwǔ huílái.
He is out on business and will be back this afternoon.

Question 8

回来了, 就让他 给我打个电话。

Answer 8

Huíláile, jiù ràng tā gěi wǒ dǎ gè diànhuà.
When he gets back, ask him to give me a ring.

Question 9

他到了办公室,

我就告诉他。

Answer 9

Tā dàole bàngōngshì, wǒ jiù gàosù tā.
When he gets to the office I’ll let him know.

Question 10

雨下得真大。

Answer 10

Yǔ xià dé zhēn dà.
It’s raining really hard.

Question 11

你怎么回去？我送你吧。

Answer 11

Nǐ zěnme huíqù? Wǒ sòng nǐ ba.
How will you get back? I’ll give you a lift.

Question 12

没事。

Answer 12

Méishì.
It’s not a problem.

Question 13

我出去叫辆出租车,
就行了。

Answer 13

Wǒ chūqù jiào liàng chūzū chē, jiù xíngle.
I’ll just call for a taxi, and that’ll be fine.

Question 14

那你等等。

Answer 14

Nà nǐ děng děng.
In that case, you’ll have to wait a bit.

Question 15

我上楼,去给你拿把伞。

Answer 15

Wǒ shàng lóu, qù gěi nǐ ná bǎ sǎn.
I’ll go upstairs and get you an umbrella.

Question 16

其实我每天都运动。

Answer 16

Qíshí wǒ měitiān dōu yùndòng.
Well, actually, I do some physical exercise every day.

Question 17

但是他一点儿也没瘦！

Answer 17

Dànshì tā yīdiǎn er yě méi shòu!
But he didn’t lose any weight at all!

Question 18

下雨了！我没带伞，怎么办？

Answer 18

Xià yǔle! Wǒ méi dài sǎn, zěnme bàn?
It’s raining. I didn’t bring my umbrella, what we do?

Question 19

你去过几次英国？

Answer 19

Nǐ láiguò jǐ cì yīngguó?
How many times have you been to the UK?

Question 20

我们四个人可以叫一辆出租车。

Answer 20

Wǒmen sì gèrén kěyǐ jiào yī liàng chūzū chē.
We can get a taxi for the four of us.

Question 21

汉语书你带来吗？

Answer 21

Hànyǔ shū nǐ dài lái ma?
Did you bring the Chinese book?

Question 22

老师进教室来了。

Answer 22

Lǎoshī jìn jiàoshì láile.
The teacher came into the classroom.

Question 23

朋友回家去了。

Answer 23

Péngyǒu huí jiā qùle.
My friend has gone home.

Question 24

你搬这把椅子去吧。

Answer 24

Nǐ bān zhè bǎ yǐzi qù ba.
Can you please move this chair.

Question 25

这次旅游，我想带去这本书。

Answer 25

Zhè cì lǚyóu, wǒ xiǎng dài qù zhè běn shū.
I want to take this book with me on this trip.

Question 26

我下了班就吃饭。

Answer 26

Wǒ xiàle bān jiù chīfàn.
I have dinner when I get home from work.

Question 27

妈妈起了床就做早饭。

Answer 27

Māmā qǐle chuáng jiù zuò zǎofàn.
Mum got up and made breakfast.

Question 28

爸爸回家了，我们就吃饭。

Answer 28

Bàba huí jiā le, wǒmen jiù chīfàn.
As soon as Dad gets home, we’ll have dinner.

Question 29

我拿了伞就下来。

Answer 29

Wǒ nále sǎn jiù xiàlái.
I took my umbrella and came down.

Question 30

我现在要上楼去。

Answer 30

Wǒ xiànzài yào shàng lóu qù.
I’m going upstairs now.

Question 31

他买好了就回来。

Answer 31

Tā mǎihǎole jiù huílái.
He’ll be back when he’s finished shopping.

Question 32

你现在没以前那么胖了。

Answer 32

Nǐ xiànzài méi yǐqián nàme pàngle.
You’re not as fat as you used to be.

Question 33

明天我要带作业来。

Answer 33

Míngtiān wǒ yào dài zuòyè lái.
I will bring my homework tomorrow.

Question 34

你怎么没下楼来？

Answer 34

Nǐ zěnme méi xià lóu lái?
Why didn’t you come downstairs?

Question 35

我都在楼下等你半个小时。

Answer 35

Wǒ dōu zài lóuxià děng nǐ bàn gè xiǎoshí.
I’ve been waiting for you downstairs for half an hour.

Question 36

我起了来就吃早饭。

Answer 36

Wǒ qǐle lái jiù chī zǎofàn.
I have breakfast as soon as I get up.

Question 37

你每天晚上吃了饭就睡觉，能不胖吗？

Answer 37

Nǐ měitiān wǎnshàng chīle fàn jiù shuìjiào, néng bù pàng ma?
If you eat and go to bed every night, how can you not get fat?

Question 38

下山的路上

Answer 38

xiàshān de lùshàng
on the way down from a mountain

Question 39

我回了家就喂猫。

Answer 39

Wǒ huíle jiā jiù wèi māo.
When I get home, I feed the cat.

Question 40

我运动完， 就睡觉。

Answer 40

Wǒ yùndòng wán, jiù shuìjiào.
After I finish exercising, I go to bed.

Question 41

这辆车是去北京机场吗？

Answer 41

Zhè liàng chē shì qù běijīng jīchǎng ma?
Does this bus (lit. vehicle) go to Beijing airport?

Question 42

我们出去叫辆出租车吧。

Answer 42

Wǒmen chūqù jiào liàng chūzū chē ba.
Let’s go out and call a taxi.

Question 43

下雨了，我回家给你拿把伞。

Answer 43

Xià yǔle, wǒ huí jiā gěi nǐ ná bǎ sǎn.
It’s raining, I’ll go home and get you an umbrella.

Question 44

你的汉语很好。
谢谢。其实我每天都努力练习汉语。

Answer 44

Nǐ de hànyǔ hěn hǎo. Xièxiè.
Qíshí wǒ měitiān dōu nǔlì liànxí hànyǔ.

Your Chinese is very good.
Thank you. Actually, I try to practise Chinese every day.

Question 45

谁在外边？你出去看看吧。

Answer 45

Shéi zài wàibian? Nǐ chūqù kàn kàn ba.
Who is there outside? Go and have a look.

Question 46

那边树多，我们过去坐一下吧。

Answer 46

Nà biān shù duō, wǒmen guòqù zuò yīxià ba.
There are lots of trees over there, let’s go there and sit down a bit.