Phrases 14 Flashcards
过马路
guòmǎlù
to cross the road
暑假你想去哪里玩儿？
Shǔjià nǐ xiǎng qù nǎli wán’r？
Where do you want to go during the summer holidays?
你看过那个电影吗？
Nǐ kànguò nàge diànyǐng ma？
Have you seen that film?
我等了已经半个小时。
Wǒ děngle yǐjīng bàn gè xiǎoshí.
I’ve been waiting for half an hour.
他们来过我家。
Tāmen láiguò wǒ jiā.
They’ve been to my house.
我去过中国。
Wǒ qùguò Zhōngguó.
I’ve been to China.
我吃过那个中国菜。
Wǒ chīguò nàge Zhōngguó cài.
I’ve had that Chinese dish.
我没去过西班牙。
Wǒ méi qùguò Xībānyá.
I’ve never been to Spain
你玩过这个游戏没有？
Nǐ wánguò zhège yóuxì méiyǒu？
Have you ever played this game?
接电话
jiē diànhuà
to answer the phone
你的电话号码是多少？
Nǐ de diànhuà hàomǎ shì duōshǎo?
What’s your phone number?
quite a few times
好几次
hǎojǐcì
我虽然去过好几次，但是还想再去玩儿玩儿。
Wǒ suīrán qùguò hǎojǐcì, dànshì hái xiǎng zài qù wán’r wán’r.
until then, by then, when it’s time
到时候
dào shíhòu
虽然外面很冷，但是房间里面很热。
Suīrán wàimiàn hěn lěng, dànshì fángjiān lǐmiàn hěn rè.
Although it’s cold outside, it’s quite warm inside the house (lit. room).
虽然今天是晴天，但是很冷。
Suīrán jīntiān shì qíngtiān, dànshì hěn lěng.
It’s sunny but cold today.
虽然那个饭店很小，但是菜很好吃。
Suīrán nàgè fàndiàn hěn xiǎo, dànshì cài hěn hǎochī.
Although that restaurant is very small, they have very nice food.
我在这个商店买过一次东西。
Wǒ zài zhège shāngdiàn mǎiguò yícì dōngxī。
I bought something in this shop once.
我吃过好多次米饭。
Wǒ chīguò hǎoduōcì mǐfàn.
I’ve had rice so many times.
我们上过几次课了？
Wǒmen shàngguò jǐcì kè le？
How many times have we had lessons?
我去过好几次波兰。
Wǒ qùguò hǎojǐcì bōlán.
I’ve been to Poland several times.
我上星期去过一次医院。
Wǒ shàng xīngqī qùguò yícì yīyuàn.
I went to the hospital once last week.
We’ve been to China once.
(2 options of word order)
我们去过一次中国。
我们去过中国一次。
Wǒmen qùguò yícì Zhōngguó。
Wǒmen qùguò Zhōngguó yícì。
We looked for him three times.
ONLY ONE OPTION OF WORD ORDER: which and why?
我们找过他三次。
Wǒmen zhǎoguò tā sāncì.
BECAUSE THE OBJECT IS A PERSONAL PRONOUN (他).
How many times did I tell you?
Use 过
ONLY ONE OPTION OF WORD ORDER: which and why?
我告诉过你几次？
Wǒ gàosù guò nǐ jǐcì？
BECAUSE THE OBJECT IS A PERSONAL PRONOUN (你).
你自己去吧。
Nǐ zìjǐ qùba.
You go off on your own.
我还有很多事情要做。
Wǒ hái yǒu hěn duō shìqíng yào zuò.
I still have lots of things I want to do.
你在这个商店买过东西没有？
买过一次。
Nǐ zài zhège shāngdiàn mǎiguò dōngxī méiyǒu？Mǎiguò yícì.
Have you ever bought anything from this shop? Yes, I did once.
He runs very fast.
Which character for kuài is it?
他跑得很快。
Tā pǎode hěnkuài.
Use kuài with the heart radical 心.
200 RMB
Which character for kuài is it?
两百块
Use kuài with the chunky piece of earth radical 土.
If you want it, just buy it.
喜欢就买吧。
Xǐhuan jiù mǎi ba.
这次的汉语考试太难了!
Zhècìde hànyǔ kǎoshì tài nánle!
This time the Mandarin test is ever so hard!
希望你的身体快点儿好啊！
Xīwàng nǐde shēntǐ kuài diǎn’r hǎo ā!
I hope you’re feeling better soon!
昨天是星期天，商店的人好多啊！
Yesterday was Sunday, and the shops were so crowded!
Zuótiān shì xīngqītiān, shāngdiàn de rén hǎo duō ā！
你的眼睛多漂亮啊！
Nǐde yǎnjīng duō piàoliang ā！
What beautiful eyes you have!
