L2 U27 L3 Flashcards
It’s been a long time since I’ve seen you, I’m really looking forward to seeing you!
Wǒ hǎo jiǔ méi jiàndào nǐ le. Hǎo qīpàn gēn nǐ jiànmiàn
When you’re young, you look forward to growing up, yet once you’ve grown up, you will miss when you were young
Nǐ xiǎo de shíhou qīpàn zhǎngdà, ér zhǎngdà le yǐhòu yòu huì xiǎngniàn xiǎo de shíhou
She is looking forward to going to college after graduating highschool
Tā qīpànzhe gāozhōng bìyè yǐhòu shàng dàxué
Life will be more free
Shēnghuó huì gèng zìyóu
We haven’t seen each other in way too long
Tài jiǔ méiyǒu jiànmiàn le
Let’s give another example
Zài jǔ ge lìzi
A commonly used generic verb that often means something like “to make” or “to do”; it’s meaning is very dependent on the complement that follows it. Often used with bǎ structure
Gǎo
For a lot of Chinese people, [bái tóu xié lǎo] is the highest ideal (expectation) of romantic love
Duì hěn duō Zhōngguórén lái shuō, [bái tóu xié lǎo] shì aìqíng de zuì gāo qīwàng
You are my everything
Nǐ shì wǒ de yíqiè
Everything is all good with me
Wǒ yíqiè dōu hěn hǎo
I hope everything goes well (smoothly) for you
Xīwàng nǐ yíqiè shùnlì
Rest assured, I’ve already taken care of scheduling your plane ticket and hotel
Qǐng fàngxīn, nǐ de jīpiào hé jiǔdiàn wǒ yǐjīng ānpái hǎo le
Rest assured, we will be there on time
Fàngxīn, wǒmen huì zhǔnshí dào
To foster a good relationship (use gǎo）
gǎo hǎo guānxi
I got the time wrong (use gǎo）
wǒ bǎ shíjiān gǎo cuò le
