A2-Part 4 Flashcards
Would you like to go?
Nǐ xiǎng qù ma?
I would like to eat noodles.
Wǒ xiǎng chī miàn.
Would you like to drink some water?
Nǐ xiǎng hē shuǐ ma?
We would like to watch TV.
Wǒmen xiǎng kàn diànshì.
He would like to buy a big apartment.
Tā xiǎng mǎi yī gè fángzi.
They wouldn’t like to go to the bar.
Tāmen bù xiǎng qù jiǔbā.
Would you not like to know this beautiful lady?
Nǐ bù xiǎng rènshi zhège měinǚ ma?
I wouldn’t like to return home.
Wǒ bù xiǎng huíjiā.
That place is so close. I would not like to drive.
Nàge dìfang hěn jìn, wǒ bù xiǎng kāichē.
He would not like to spend his parents’ money.
Tā bù xiǎng huā fùmǔ de qián.
I want to go home and eat.
Wǒ yào huíjiā chīfàn.
Are you going to the supermarket to buy things?
Nǐ yào qù chāoshì mǎi dōngxi ma?
He doesn’t want to go to the library to read.
Tā bù xiǎng qù túshūguǎn kàn shū.
Did you call and tell him?
Nǐ dǎ diànhuà gàosu tā le ma?
We are going to take an airplane to go to the US.
Wǒmen yào zuò fēijī qù Měiguó.
Can you use the Internet to buy airplane tickets?
Nǐmen kěyǐ shàng wǎng mǎi jīpiào ma?
Next week the boss will go to Beijing to have a meeting.
Lǎobǎn xià zhōu qù Běijīng kāi huì.
Chinese people all go back home for Chinese New Year.
Zhōngguó rén dōu yào huíjiā guònián.
I like to buy food to cook for myself on the weekend.
Zhōumò wǒ xǐhuan zìjǐ mǎi cài zuòfàn.
In the morning, I first brush my teeth, wash my face and then I eat breakfast.
Zǎoshang wǒ xiān shuā yá, xǐ liǎn, zài chī zǎofàn.
This is sentence is hard to understand.
Zhè jù huà hěn nán dǒng.
Mandarin is hard to learn.
Hànyǔ hěn nán xué.
Chinese food is hard to make.
Zhōngguó cài hěn nán zuò.
This thing is really difficult to purchase new.
Zhège dōngxi xiànxài hěn nán mǎi.
This character is very difficult to write.
Zhège Hànzì hěn nán xiě.
The dishes you cook taste bad.
Nǐ zuò de cài hěn nánchī.
The coffee here tastes bad.
Zhè lǐ de kāfēi hěn nánhē.
This kind of flower smells bad.
Zhè zhǒng huā hěn nánwén.
This song is hard to listen to.
Zhè shǒu gē hěn nántīng.
Is this article of clothing bad looking?
Zhè jiàn yīfu hěn nánkàn ma?
She never drinks.
Tā cónglái bù hējiǔ.
My girlfriend never calls me.
Wǒ nǚpéngyou cóng bù gěi wǒ dǎ diànhuà.
This person is very strange. He never laughs.
Zhège rén hěn qíguài, tā cónglái bù xiào.
Your parents never hit you?
Nǐ fùmǔ cónglái bù dǎ nǐ ma?
He never cares about other people.
Tā cóng bù guānxīn biérén.
Have you never thought about this question?
Nǐ cónglái méiyǒu xiǎngguo zhège wèntí ma?
She has never met her mother.
Tā cónglái méi jiànguo tā māma.
I have never before studied this word.
Wǒ cóngméi xuéguo zhège cì.
Have you never heard about this place before?
Nǐmen cónglái méiyǒu tīngshuōguo zhège dìfang ma?
A lot of Chinese people have never been abroad.
Hěn duō Zhōngguó rén cónglái méi chūguo guó.
Let’s eat dinner together.
Wǒmen yīqǐ chī wǎnfàn ba.
In the morning, I go to work together with my husband.
Zǎoshang wǒ hé lǎogōng yīqǐ qù shàngbān.
Let’s go to the movies this weekend, okay?
Zhōumò wǒmen yīqǐ qù kàn diànyǐng,hǎo ma?
These two businesses made this product together.
Zhè liǎng gè gōngsī yīqǐ zuò zhège chǎnpǐn.
After work, why don’t you all come to my home together.
Xiàbān yǐhòu, nǐmen yīqǐ lái wǒ jiā ba.
Next month I’ll go travel together with mom.
Xià gè yuè wǒ hé māma yīqǐ qù lǚxíng.
Have you all played this game together?
Nǐmen yǒu méiyǒu yīqǐ wánguo zhège yóuxì?
He wants to study Chinese together with his wife.
Tā xiǎng hé tā tàitai yīqǐ xué Zhōngwén.
Will you live together with your parents after you get married?
Jiéhūn yǐhòu, nǐ hé fùmǔ huì yīqǐ zhù ma?
Tonight the boss is going to work overtime together with us.
Jīntiān wǎnshang, lǎobǎn yào hé wǒmen yīqǐ jiābān.
He studied Chinese for a year.
Tā xuéle yī nián Zhōngwén.
I read books all evening.
Wǒ kànle yī gè wǎnshang shū.
Mom watched TV all day.
Māma kàn le yī tiān diànshì.
He worked as a manager at Google for 8 years.
Tā zài Google zuòle bā nián jīnglǐ.
We took a 15 hour flight to the United States.
Wǒmen zuòle shíwǔ gè xiǎoshí fēijī qù Měiguó.
He wrote his homework all day yesterday.
Zuótiān tā xiěle yī tiān zuòyè
I was on the phone for half an hour just now.
Wǒ gāngcái dǎle bàn gè xiǎoshí diànhuà.
He drank alcohol all night.
Tā jīntiān hēle yī gè wǎnshang jiǔ.
Yesterday, I played games all afternoon.
Zuótiān wǒ wánle yī gè xiàwǔ yóuxì.
Last weekend, my husband and I drove 3 hours to our hometown.
Shàng gè zhōumò wǒ hé lǎogōng kāile sān gè xiǎoshí chē huí lǎojiā.
You have been sleeping for the all day.
Nǐ shuìle yī tiān le.
He has been living in Beijing for 2 years.
Tā zài Běijīng zhùle liǎng nián le.
They’ve been holding this meeting for the past two hours.
Zhège huì, tāmen kāile liǎng gè xiǎoshí le.
I have been waiting here for half an hour.
Wǒ zài zhèr děngle bàn gè xiǎoshí le.
They have been staying at the bar for the whole evening.
Tāmen zài jiǔbā dāile yī gè wǎnshang le.
I have been learning Chinese for a year.
Wǒ xué Zhōngwén xuéle yī nián le.
He has been on the phone for more than an hour.
Tā dǎ diànhuà dǎle yī gè duō xiǎoshí le.
The boss has been playing video games all morning.
Lǎobǎn dǎ yóuxì dǎle yī gè shàngwǔ le.
You have been showering for almost an hour.
Nǐ xǐzǎo xǐle chàbuduō yī gè xiǎoshí le.
Mom has been watching TV all evening.
Māma kàn diànshì kànle yī wǎnshang le.
It’s too busy today. There’s no way to go out for lunch at noon.
Jīntiān tài máng le, zhōngwǔ méi bànfǎ chūqù chīfàn.
He didn’t bring his phone, there’s no way to give me a call.
Tā méi dài shǒujī, méi bànfǎ gěi wǒ dǎ diànhuà.
There no water. We have no way to wash clothes.
Méiyǒu shuǐ, wǒmen méi bànfǎ xǐ yīfu.
It’s too noisy here. There’s no way I can work.
Zhèlǐ tài chǎo le, wǒ méi bànfǎ gōngzuò.
He didn’t open the door so she has no way to enter.
Tā bù kāimén suǒyǐ tā méi bànfǎ jìnqù.
You can’t speak Chinese so there is no way for you to work for our company.
Nǐ bù huì shuō Zhōngwén, méi bànfǎ bāng nǐ.
There is no wifi here so I have no way of going online.
Zhèlǐ méiyǒu wifi, wǒ méi bànfǎ shàngwǎng.
He’s really dumb. There is no way I can work together with him.
Tā hěn bèn, wǒ méi bànfǎ gēn tā yīqǐ gōngzuò.
I went to college in Shanghai.
Wǒ zài Shànghǎi shàng dàxué.
Have you always been working in this company?
Nǐ yīzhí zài zhè jiā gōngsī gōngzuò ma?
I want to sleep at home next weekend.
Wǒ zhōumò xiǎng zài jiā shuìjiào.
Don’t eat food on the bed.
Bùyào zài chuáng shàng chī dōngxi.
Where would yoy like to have the birthday party?
Nǐ xiǎng zài nǎr kāi shēngrì pàiduì?
He likes to smoke in the bathroom.
Tā xǐhuan zài cèsuǒ lǐ chōuyān.
Many people eat breakfast on the subway.
Hěn duō rén zài dìtiě shàng chī zǎofàn.
Now we’re singing songs at karaoke.
Xiànzài wǒmen zài KTV chànggē.
The boss is seeing the client in the meeting room.
Lǎobǎn zài huìyìshì jiàn kèhù.
Did you eat dinner outside?
Nǐ zài wàimiàn chīguo wǎnfàn le ma?
Take a little look.
Nǐ kànkan.
I’ll give it a little try.
Wǒ shìshi.
Talk a little bit about your ideas.
Shuōshuo nǐ de xiǎngfǎ.
Go out and have a little fun!
Chūqù wánwan ba!
I would like to go out and walk for a bit.
Wǒ xiǎng chūqù zǒuzou.
Don’t be mad, smile a little.
Bié shēngqì le, xiào yī xiào!
Go and ask them (a little) where the bathroom is.
Nǐ qù wèn yī wèn tāmen cèsuǒ zài nǎlǐ.
Can I use your computer a little bit?
Wǒ kěyǐ yòng yī yòng nǐ de diànnǎo ma?
Do you have time now? Let’s have a little chat.
Nǐ xiànzài yǒu shíjiān ma? Wǒmen liáo yī liáo ba.
Do you want a little taste of the food that I cooked?
Nǐ xiǎng cháng yī cháng wǒ zuò de cài ma?
think it over
kǎolǜ kǎolǜ
discuss it
tǎolùn tǎolùn
talk it over
shāngliang shāngliang
inquire about it
dǎting dǎting
Do you live in Shanghai?
Nǐ zhù zài Shànghǎi ma?
He sits next to the boss.
Tā zuò zài lǎobǎn de pángbiān.
You should stand behind me.
Nǐ yīnggāi zhàn zài wǒ hòumiàn.
Don’t sit on my bed.
Bùyào zuò zài wǒ de chuáng shàng.
You can’t put your clothes here.
Nǐ de yīfu bù kěyǐ fàng zài zhèlǐ.
Don’t stand in the middle of the road.
Bùyào zhàn zài lù zhōngjiān.
Don’t sit on the ground.
Bùyào zuò zài dì shàng.
That book, I placed on the table.
Nà běn shū wǒ fàng zài zhuōzi shàng le.
Don’t walk on the grass.
Bùyào zǒu zài cǎodì shàng.
I dont want to stay at home on weekends.
Zhōumò wǒ bù xiǎng dāi zài jiā lǐ.
I really miss you.
Wǒ hěn xiǎng nǐ.
He really likes you.
Tā hěn xǐhuan nǐ.
You should be very careful.
Nǐ yīnggāi hěn xiǎoxīn.
I’m afraid to be home alone at night.
Wǒ hěn pà wǎnshang yīgèrén zài jiā.
You should really understand your child.
Nǐ yīnggāi hěn liǎojiě zìjǐ de háizi.
Foreigners really hate public toilets in China.
Wàiguó rén hěn tǎoyàn Zhōngguó de gōnggòng cèsuǒ.
You haven’t gone home in two days. Mom is really worried about you.
Nǐ liǎng tiān méi huíjiā, māma hěn dānxīn nǐ.
Both of my parents really hope that I can go to a good college.
Fùmǔ dōu hěn xīwàng wǒ néng shàng yī gè hǎo dàxué.
They have already arrived at the bar.
Tāmen yǐjīng dào jiǔbā le.
I just got home.
Wǒ gāng dào jiā.
Have you arrived at the airport?
Nǐ dào jīchǎng le ma?
I’ve already arrived at the train station.
Wǒ yǐjīng dào huǒchēzhàn le.
We’ll arrive in Beijing first, then arrive in Hong Kong.
Wǒmen xiān dào Běijīng, ránhòu dào Xiānggǎng.
Tomorrow I’m going to Nanjing Road to buy clothes.
Míngtiān wǒ yào dào Nánjīng Lù mǎi yīfu.
Where are you all going to eat this evening?
Nǐmen wǎnshang dào nǎr chīfàn a?
I often go to Karaoke to sing songs with friends.
Wǒ gēn péngyou jīngcháng dào KTV chànggē.
Next month I need to go to the US on a business trip.
Xià gè yuè wǒ yào dào Měiguó chūchāi.
The meaning of this word is easy to understand.
Zhège cí de yìsi hěn hǎo dǒng.
This Chinese character is easy to write.
Zhège Hànzì hěn hǎo xiě.
Sandwiches are easy to make.
Sānmíngzhì hěn hǎo zuò.
iPhones are easy to buy now.
Píngguǒ shǒujī xiànzài hěn hǎo mǎi.
This pen is easy to use.
Zhège bǐ hěn hǎo yòng.
good to eat
hǎochī
good to drink
hǎohē
good to look at
hǎokàn
good to listen to
hǎotīng
good to smell
hǎowén
fun
hǎowán
This song is great to listen to.
Zhè shǒu gē hěn hǎotīng.
This kind of tea smells good.
Zhè zhǒng chá hěn hǎowén.
Your new bag looks good.
Nǐ de xīn bāo hěn hǎokàn.
The food mom makes tastes good.
Māma zuò de cài hěn hǎochī.
I think Shanghai is a lot of fun.
Wǒ juéde Shànghǎi hěn hǎowán.
Please wait a little bit.
Qǐng nǐ děng yīxià.
Take a quick look.
Nǐ kàn yīxià.
Try it a little.
Shì yīxià ba.
I want to think a little.
Wǒ yào xiǎng yīxià.
Please open the door really quick.
Kāi yīxià mén ba.
Please say why (a little).
Qǐng nǐ shuō yīxià wèishénme.
Don’t be mad, laugh a little.
Bùyào shēngqì le, xiào yīxià!
Baby, give your dad a little kiss.
Bǎobao, qīn yīxià bàba.
Could you please come to my office real quick?
Nǐ kěyǐ lái yīxià wǒ de bàngōngshì ma?
Can you introduce yourself briefly?
Nǐ néng jièshào yīxià zìjǐ ma?
Teacher, may I ask you a question?
Lǎoshī, wǒ kěyǐ wèn nǐ yī gè wèntí ma?
Everyone calls him “Uncle Weirdo”.
Dàjiā dōu jiào tā “guài shūshu.”
I would like to tell you the good news.
Wǒ xiǎng gàosu nǐ yī gè hǎo xiāoxi.
How much money did they give you?
Tāmen gěile nǐ duōshao qián?
He gave his girlfriend lots of flowers.
Tā sòngle nǚpéngyou hěn duō huā.
I want to give you a book.
Wǒ xiǎng sòng gěi nǐ yī běn shū.
My dad is going to give me a very expensive birthday gift.
Bàba yào sòng gěi wǒ yī gè hěn guì de shēngrì lǐwù.
Can you lend me 2000 kuai?
Nǐ kěyǐ jiè wǒ liǎng qiān kuài qián ma?
The boss just gave me my pay for last month.
Lǎobǎn gāng fā gěi wǒ shàng gè yuè de gōngzī.
This person cheated me out of a lot of money.
Zhège rén piànle wǒ hěn duō qián.
I don’t understand the book.
Wǒ kàn bù dǒng zhè běn shū.
Kids don’t understand read and didn’t understand the characters you wrote.
Háizimen kàn bù dǒng nǐ xiě de Hànzì.
Do you read and not understand my emails?
Nǐ kàn bù dǒng wǒ de yóujiàn ma?
The boss speaks very good Chinese, but he doesn’t understand Chinese newspapers.
Lǎobǎn de Zhōngwén shuō de hěn hǎo, kěshì tā kàn bu dǒng Zhōngwén bàozhǐ.
I don’t hear and understand Shanghai dialect.
Wǒ tīng bu dǒng Shànghǎi-huà.
Do you hear and not understand what I say?
Nǐ tīng bù dǒng wǒ de huà ma?
I hear and don’t understand your English.
Wǒ tīng bù dǒng nǐ shuō de Yīngyǔ.
Many people read and don’t understand this book.
Hěn duō rén dú bù dǒng zhè běn shū.
This sentence is very difficult. All of the students read and don’t understand.
Zhège jùzi hěn nán, xuéshengmen dōu dú bù dǒng.
I’m finished talking.
Wǒ shuō wán le.
Are you done eating?
Nǐ chī wán le ma?
I would like to finish watching the movie.
Wǒ xiǎng kàn wán zhège diànyǐng.
After you finish doing it, you can get off work.
Nǐ zuò wán yǐhòu, jiù kěyǐ xiàbān le.
Can you finish doing your homework today?
Nǐ jīntiān kěyǐ zuò wán zuòyè ma?
When can you finish reading this book?
Nǐ shénme shíhou kěyǐ kàn wán zhè běn shū?
Mom finished washing the clothes, then went to cook dinner.
Māma xǐ wán yīfu yǐhòu, jiù qù zuò wǎnfàn le.
To finish your homework you will need two hours.
Zuò wán zhèxiē zuòyè xūyào liǎng gè xiǎoshí.
After you finish watching, tell me.
Kàn wán yȟòu gàosu wǒ.
We have finished learning 100 words.
Wǒmen xué wán le yībǎi gè cí.
I finished watching the movie.
Wǒ kàn wán le diànyǐng.
Did you see that handsome guy?
Nǐ kàndào (kànjiàn) nàge shuàigē le ma?
I saw it.
Wǒ kàndào (kànjiàn) le.
Did you hear it?
Nǐ tīngdàole (tīngjiànle) ma?
You didn’t see that handsome guy?
Nǐ méi kànjiàn (kàndào) nàge shuàigē ma?
I didn’t see it.
Wǒ méiyǒu kàndào (kànjiàn).
You didn’t here it?
Nǐ méi tīngdào (tīngjiàn) ma?
Mom went to the supermarket and bought some fruit.
Māma qù chāoshì mǎile yīxiē shuǐguǒ.
He bought some clothes last weekend.
Tā shǹg gè zhōumò tā mǎile yīxiē yīfu.
We’re going to meet some new co-workers very soon.
Wǒmen hěn kuài huì jiàndào yīxiē xīn tóngshì.
Are you hungry or not? There is some food here.
Nǐ è bu è? Zhèlǐ yǒu yīxiē chīde.
After class, the students asked some questions.
Xiàkè yǐhòu, xuéshengmen wènle yīxiē wèntí.
Give me some time, ok?
Gěi wǒ yīxiē shíjiān, hǎo ma?
He brought me some books.
Tā gěi wǒ dàile yīxiē shū.
Can you lend me some money?
Nǐ kěyǐ jiè wǒ yīxiē qián ma?
Would yo like to put some sugar in your coffee?
Nǐ xiǎng zài kāfēi lǐ fàng yīxiē táng ma?
When I was in China, I went to some beautiful places.
Wǒ zài Zhōngguó de shíhou, qùguo yīxiē hěn piàoliang de dìfang.
