Chinese in plain English 1 Flashcards
2
Q
I am going
A
wǒ qù
waw chu
3
Q
I went
A
wǒ qù le
waw chu luh
4
Q
I will go
A
wǒ jiang qù
waw jee-ahng chu
5
Q
what word do you put at the end of a question?
A
ma
(mah)
6
Q
what word do you put in front of a verb to make it negative?
A
bu
(or sometimes mei)
7
Q
past tense modifier - immediate
A
le
8
Q
past tense modifier - distant
A
guo
9
Q
future tense modifiers
A
yao & jiang
10
Q
chinese person
A
zhong guo ren(joong-gwaw-wren)
11
Q
Australian
A
Aodaliyaren
(Ah-aw-dah-lee-yah-wren)
12
Q
mine
A
wo-de
(waw-duh)
13
Q
your
A
ni-de
(nee-duh)
14
Q
you (plural)
A
ni men
(nee-mun)
15
Q
your (plural)
A
ni men de
(nee-mun duh)
16
Q
he, she, it
A
ta
(tah)