Lesson 16 - March 13th 2014

Question 0

call somebody

Answer 0

gêi sb dâ diànhuà (lit. “hit phone”)

Question 1

I will come back immediately / will be right back

Answer 1

wô mâ shàng lái

Question 2

in 2 weeks / 2 weeks ago

Answer 2

liângge xīngqī yîhoù / yûqián

Question 3

you called me yesterday

Answer 3

nî zùotiān gêi wô dâ le diàn huà

Question 4

about (e.g. calling about)

Answer 4

guān yú

Question 5

meeting

Answer 5

huī yì

Question 6

soon

Answer 6

kuài

Question 7

I will call you soon about the meeting

Answer 7

wô hên kuài gêi nî dâ diàn huà guānyú huīyì

Question 8

please call / email me back asap

Answer 8

qîng huí diàn huà / huí wôde email jìn kuài

Question 9

to write an email / a letter

Answer 9

xiê email / xìn

Question 10

asap

Answer 10

jìn kuài

Question 11

SMS

Answer 11

duân xìn (short letter)

measure word ge unlike xìn (measure word fēng)

Question 12

Best Regards

Answer 12

zhù hâo (wish well)

Question 13

how are you doing (casual, not answer expected)

Answer 13

hái hâo ba?

Question 14

see you soon!

Answer 14

huí jiàn

Question 15

talk to you soon (colloquial)

Answer 15

huítóu zài liáo (lit. soon again chat)

Question 16

Everything

Answer 16

yīqiè

Question 17

everything ok? all is good? everything under control

Answer 17

yīqiè zhèngcháng ba?

Question 18

wish vs. hope

Answer 18

zhù vs. xīwàng

Question 19

I hope all is ok / all is good

Answer 19

xīwàng yīqiè zhèngcháng / hái hâo

Question 20

to go to BJ on business / touristic trip

Answer 20

qù BJ chūchāi / lûyóu

Question 21

trip (le trajet, pas le séjour)

Answer 21

lûtú

Question 22

smooth (trip, flight,…)

Answer 22

shùnlì