From Word for the Day

Question 1

打扫:
他每天打扫房间。

Answer 1

dǎsǎo:
Tā měitiān dǎsǎo fángjiān.
He cleans the room everyday.

Question 2

我们明年想去中国旅行。

Answer 2

Wǒmen míngnián xiǎng qù zhōngguó lǚxíng.
We want to travel to China next year

Question 3

念:
请念生词。

Answer 3

niàn:
Qǐng niàn shēngcí.
Please read the new words aloud.

Question 4

口语:
我的汉语口语不太好。

Answer 4

kǒuyǔ:
Wǒ de hànyǔ kǒuyǔ bú tài hǎo.
My spoken Chinese is not very good.

Question 5

博物馆:
我参观了博物馆。

Answer 5

bówùguàn:
Wǒ cānguān le bówùguàn.
I visited museum.

Question 6

发展:
中国发展得很快。

Answer 6

fāzhǎn:
Zhōngguó fāzhǎn de hěnkuài.
China is developing fast.

Question 7

流利:
他说的汉语很流利。

Answer 7

liúlì:
Tā shuō de hànyǔ hěn liúlì.
He speaks fluent Mandarin.

Question 8

懂:
这个故事你懂吗？

Answer 8

dǒng:
Zhège gùshi nǐ dǒng ma?
Do you understand this story?

Question 9

信用卡:
现在大家都用信用卡。

Answer 9

xìnyòngkǎ:
Xiànzài dàjiā dōu yòng xìnyòngkǎ.
Everyone uses a credit card now.

Question 10

城市:
纽约是大城市。

Answer 10

chéngshì:
Niǔyuē shì dà chéngshì.
New York is a big city.

Question 11

地方:
她去了中国很多地方。

Answer 11

dìfang:
Tā qùle zhōngguó hěnduō dìfang.
She has been to many places in China.

Question 12

地方:
我们去过中国的四个地方。

Answer 12

dìfang:
Wǒmen qùguò zhōngguó de sì gè dìfāng.
We have been to four places in China.

Question 13

地址:
我忘了他的地址。

Answer 13

dìzhǐ:
Wǒ wàngle tā de dìzhǐ.
I forgot his address.

Question 14

小时:
三小时后她来。

Answer 14

xiǎoshí:
Sān xiǎoshí hòu tā lái.
She will come three hours from now.

Question 15

以后:
午饭以后我去上班。

Answer 15

yǐhòu (postposition):
Wǔfàn yǐhòu wǒqù shàngbān.
I’m going to work after lunch.

Question 16

期待:
下个星期和你们见面！

Answer 16

qīdài:
Qīdài xiàgèxīngqī hé nǐmen jiànmiàn!
Looking forward to seeing you next week!

Question 17

吸烟:
请别吸烟。

Answer 17

xīyān:
Qǐng bié xīyān.
Please don’t smoke.

Question 18

空:
我们有三个空瓶子。

Answer 18

kōng:
Wǒmen yǒu sān gè kōng píngzi.
We have three empty bottles.

Question 19

宽:
北京的马路很宽。

Answer 19

kuān:
Běijīng de mǎlù hěn kuān.
Beijing’s streets are wide.

Question 20

职业:
他的职业是教师。

Answer 20

jiàoshī:
Tā de zhíyè shì jiàoshī.
He is a teacher by profession.

Question 21

短:
这条裙子太短。

Answer 21

duǎn:
Zhè tiáo qúnzi tài duǎn.
This skirt is too short.

Question 22

裤子:
这条裤子很贵。

Answer 22

kùzi:
Zhè tiáo kùzi hěn guì.
These trousers are quite expensive.

Question 23

照相机:
我可以带一个照相机吗？

Answer 23

zhàoxiàngjī:
Wǒ kěyǐ dài yīgè zhàoxiàngjī ma?
Can I bring a camera?

Question 24

记住:
请记住这些生词。

Answer 24

jìzhù:
Qǐng jìzhù zhè xiē shēngcí.
Please memorise these new words.
(MNEMONIC: 记住 - literally: self-dwell, to make a home for something within your brain)

Question 25

句话:
请翻译这句话。

Answer 25

jùhuà:
Qǐng fānyì zhè jùhuà.
Can you please translate this sentence.

Question 26

交:
我每月交房租。

Answer 26

jiāo:
Wǒ měi yuè jiāo fángzū.
I pay rent every month.

Question 27

聚会:
我请你参加我的生日聚会。

Answer 27

jùhuì:
Wǒ qǐng nǐ cānjiā wǒ de shēngrì jùhuì.

Question 28

树:
我去坐在树下。

Answer 28

shù:
Wǒ qù zuò zài shùxia.
I am going to sit under the tree.

Question 29

了解：
我不了解这件事。

Answer 29

liǎojiě:
Wǒ bù liǎojiě zhèjiàn shì.
I don’t understand this matter.

Question 30

事(儿):
这点儿小事儿，不客气。

Answer 30

shì(r):
Zhè diǎn(r) xiǎo shì(r), búkèqi.

Question 31

图书馆:
上午我要去图书馆。

Answer 31

túshūguǎn:
Shàngwǔ wǒ yào qù túshūguǎn.
I need to go to the library this morning.

Question 32

外语:
很多学生学外语。

Answer 32

wàiyǔ:
Hěnduō xuéshēng xué wàiyǔ.

Question 33

主任:
公司的主任在开会。

Answer 33

zhǔrèn:
Gōngsī de zhǔrèn zài kāihuì.
The directors of this company are having a meeting.

Question 34

生日:
生日蛋糕很漂亮。

Answer 34

piaòliang:
Shēngrì dàngāo hěn piaòliang.
The birthday cake is very beautiful.

Question 35

餐:
我很喜欢中餐。

Answer 35

cān:
Wǒ hěn xǐhuān zhōngcān.
I like Chinese food.

Question 36

方便:
西餐很方便。

Answer 36

xīcān:
Xīcān hěn fāngbiàn.
Western food is very convenient.

Question 37

词典:
我要找一本汉英词典。

Answer 37

cídiǎn:
Wǒ yào zhǎo yī běn hànyīng cídiǎn.
I am looking for a Chinese-English dictionary.