Mandarin- Phrases VI Flashcards
To do/doing
Zuo
We appear here/now go (let’s go now)
Wo-men xian zai qu
- You doing what work?
Ni zuo shenme gongzuo
Appear here/now (right now)
xiàn zài
You need to go where?
Ni yao qu nǎlǐ
I need to return home
Wo yao hui jiā
- I’m very tired
Wo hen lei (wo hen lay)
What is? (what’s the matter?)
Shen-me shi
Chinese
Zhōng
Country
guó
Chinese country
Zhong-guo
America
Měi
Beautiful country (America)
Mei-guo (may gwa)
Person
rén
- You are where person? (Where are you from?)
Ni shi nali ren
I am beautiful country person (I am American)
Wo shi mei-guo ren
You are middle country person? (You are Chinese?)
Ni shi zhong-guo ren ma
Language
wén (one)
Chinese language
Zhong-wen (joong-one)
English language
Ying-wen
Your English language very good (your English is good)
Ni-de ying-wen hen hao
I would like to go middle country (I want to go to china)
Wo xiang qu zhong-guo (wo sheong chew zhong guo)
Please slow a little speak (please speak slow)
qǐng màn diǎnr shuō
You know? (Do you know?)
nǐ zhī dào (ni jir-daow)
Speak lies people (they are lying)
shuō huǎng ren
You not truth speaking
Ni luan shuo
You are my teacher
Ni shi wo-de lǎoshī
You are my friend
Ni shi wo-de péngyǒu (ni shir wow-duh puhng-yo)
Is not is? (Isn’t that so?)
Shi bu shi (shir bu shir)