CBC Episode 9

Question 1

I can speak Mandarin

Answer 1

我会说普通话

Wǒ huì shuō pǔtōnghuà

Question 2

A little

Answer 2

一点

Yīdiǎn

Question 3

English

Answer 3

英语

Yīngyǔ

Question 4

German

Answer 4

德语

Déyǔ

Question 5

Italy

Answer 5

意大利

Yìdàlì

Question 6

… in addition to…

Answer 6

还有

Hái yǒu

Question 7

Please speak slowly

Answer 7

请说慢点

Qǐng shuō màn diǎn

Question 8

Please say once more

Answer 8

请再说一遍

Qǐng zàishuō yībiàn

Question 9

I understand (alternative)

Answer 9

我懂

Wǒ dǒng

Question 10

I listen and understand

Answer 10

我听得懂

Wǒ tīng dé dǒng

Question 11

Cantonese

Answer 11

广东话

Guǎngdōng huà

Question 12

What languages do you speak?

Answer 12

你会说什么语言？

Nǐ huì shuō shénme yǔyán?

Question 13

I speak English and Spanish.

Answer 13

Wǒ shuō yīngyǔ hái yǒu xībānyá yǔ.

Question 14

You also speak Mandarin Chinese.

Answer 14

Wǒ cāi nǐ yě shuō pǔtōnghuà. (? cai vs xiang ?)

Question 15

I speak a little Mandarin. Please speak slowly.

Answer 15

Wǒ huì shuō yīdiǎn pǔtōnghuà. Qǐng shuō màn diǎn.

Question 16

Ok, I will.

Answer 16

Hǎo de, wǒ huì.

Question 17

What languages do you speak?

Answer 17

Nǐ huì shuō shénme yǔyán?

Question 18

I speak German, English, Italian, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, and Esperanto. I can understand French, but cannot speak it.

Answer 18

Wǒ shuō déyǔ, yīngyǔ, yìdàlì yǔ, pǔtōnghuà, yuèyǔ, xībānyá yǔ hái yǒu shìjièyǔ. Wǒ tīng dé dǒng fǎyǔ, dànshì bù huì shuō.

Question 19

Please say once more?

Answer 19

Qǐng shuō màn diǎn

Question 20

I speak German, English, Italian, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, and Esperanto. I can understand French, but cannot speak it.

Answer 20

Wǒ shuō déyǔ, yīngyǔ, yìdàlì yǔ, pǔtōnghuà, yuèyǔ, xībānyá yǔ hái yǒu shìjièyǔ. Wǒ tīng dé dǒng fǎyǔ, dànshì bù huì shuō.

Question 21

Esperanto is stupid.

Answer 21

Shìjièyǔ shì yúchǔn de.

Question 22

Yeah.

Answer 22

Shì de.