2.21 Meeting Friends Flashcards
please
qǐnɡ
goodbye
zài jiàn
again (word component)
zài
time (frequency)
biàn
Please say it again.
qǐnɡ zài shuō yí biàn 。
Sorry, I don’t understand.
Please say it again.
duì bu qǐ, wǒ bù mínɡ bái。
qǐnɡ zài shuō yí biàn。
correct / right
duì
incorrect / not right
bú duì
Right?
duì bú duì ?
You can speak a little Chinese, right?
nǐ huì shuō yì diǎn(r) zhōnɡ wén, duì bú duì?
what
shén me
to be called / to be named
jiào
name
mínɡ zi
ending particle used for a follow-up question
ne
What’s your name?
nǐ jiào shén me mínɡ zi ?
My name is… / I am called…
wǒ jiào … 。
What about you?
(repeats same question to them)
nǐ ne ?
What about your younger sister?
nǐ de mèi mei ne ?
What about (X)?
(X) ne ?
Can you speak Chinese?
nǐ huì shuō zhōnɡ wén ma ?
What about English?
yīnɡ wén ne ?
English name
yīng wén míng zi
Do you have an English name?
nǐ yǒu yīng wén míng zi ma?
My English name is…
wǒ de yīng wén míng zì shì …