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Sentence Starters Flashcards

1
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万事开头难

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Wànshì kāitóu nán；

Getting started on anything is always hard

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这些是…

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Zhèxiē shì;
These are…

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我想要一杯水

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Wǒ xiǎng yào yībēi shuǐ；
I want a glass of water

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我需要先洗个澡

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Wǒ xūyào xiān xǐ gè zǎo;

I need to take a shower first

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我必须早点睡觉

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Wǒ bìxū zǎodiǎn shuìjiào；

I have to go to bed early

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我必须每天都学习

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Wǒ bìxū měitiān dū xuéxí;

I have to study every day

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7
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我得走了

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Wo dei zou le;

I have to go

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8
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我觉得…

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Wǒ juédé；

I think…

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我认为这个价格很合理

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Wǒ rènwéi zhège jiàgé hěn hélǐ;

I think the price is reasonable

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我个人不喜欢…

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Wǒ gèrén bù xǐhuān…；

I personally don’t like…

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我个人觉得这是个好主意

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Wǒ gèrén juédé zhè shìgè hǎo zhǔyì；

I personally think this is a good idea

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我相信他说的是真的

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Wǒ xiāngxìn tā shuō de shì zhēn de；

I believe what he said is true

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13
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我以为今天是周六

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Wǒ yǐwéi jīntiān shì zhōu liù；

I thought today was saturday

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14
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我正在看电视

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Wǒ zhèngzài kàn diànshì；

I am watching TV (right now)

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15
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你应该多运动

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Nǐ yīnggāi duō yùndòng；

You should exercise more

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16
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我会…

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Wǒ huì…;

I can…(a skill); I will…(be likely go/sure to)

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17
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我会给你打电话

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Wǒ huì gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà;

I will call you

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我希望你快点好起来

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Wǒ xīwàng nǐ kuài diǎn hǎo qǐlái；

I hope you get better soon

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19
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我猜你误会我了

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Wǒ cāi nǐ wùhuì wǒle；

I guess you misunderstood me

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我很期待与你见面

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Wǒ hěn qídài yǔ nǐ jiànmiàn；

I’m looking forward to meeting you

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21
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我听说你结婚了

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Wǒ tīng shuō nǐ jiéhūnle；

I heard you got married

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我很期待你的回复

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Wǒ hěn qídài nǐ de huífù；

I am looking forward to your reply

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23
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你听说过这个故事吗？

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Nǐ tīng shuōguò zhège gùshì ma？

Have you heard (of) this story?

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我可以试一下这件衣服吗？

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Wǒ kěyǐ shì yīxià zhè jiàn yīfú ma？

Can I try this (piece of clothing) on?

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25
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我可以进来吗？

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Wǒ kěyǐ jìnlái ma？

Can I come in?

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26
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你介意我抽烟吗？

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Nǐ jièyì wǒ chōuyān ma？

Do you mind if I smoke?

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27
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我很好奇，你为什么不喜欢吃肉？

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Wǒ hěn hàoqí, nǐ wèishéme bù xǐhuān chī ròu?

I am curious, why don’t you like eating meat?

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28
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我记得他是美国人

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Wǒ jìdé tā shì měiguó rén

I remember he is an American

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29
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你还记得我吗？

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Nǐ hái jìdé wǒ ma？

Do you still remember me?

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30
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我去过美国

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Wǒ qùguò měiguó

I have been to the United States

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31
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我没去过北京

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Wǒ méi qùguò běijīng

I have not been to Beijing

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32
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我有一辆自行车

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Wǒ yǒuyī liàng zìxíngchē；

I have a bicycle

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33
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我比较喜欢吃西餐

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Wǒ bǐjiào xǐhuān chī xīcān；

I prefer eating Western food

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34
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我最喜欢夏天

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Wǒ zuì xǐhuān xiàtiān

I like summer the most

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35
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我担心我会迟到

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Wǒ dānxīn wǒ huì chídào；

I’m worried I’ll be late

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我担心你的健康

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Wǒ dānxīn nǐ de jiànkāng；

I am worried about your health

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37
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我发现你很喜欢吃甜食

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Wǒ fāxiàn nǐ hěn xǐhuān chī tiánshí；

I noticed that you like eating sweet food very much

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38
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我发现他很搞笑

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Wǒ fāxiàn tā hěn gǎoxiào；

I found him (to be) funny

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39
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我通常六点半起床

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Wǒ tōngcháng liù diǎn bàn qǐchuáng；

I usually get up at half past six

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40
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我经常跟他吵架

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Wǒ jīngcháng gēn tā chǎojià；

I often quarrel with him

41
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我刚刚吃完晚饭

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Wǒ gānggāng chī wán wǎnfàn；

I just finished dinner

42
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我打算打扫房间

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Wǒ dǎsuàn dǎsǎo fángjiān；

I plan to/intend to clean the room

43
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你最好现在去医院

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Nǐ zuì hǎo xiànzài qù yīyuàn；

You would better go to the hospital now

44
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你知道吗？我昨天晚上梦到你了

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Nǐ zhīdào ma? Wǒ zuótiān wǎnshàng mèng dào nǐle

You know what? I dreamed about you last night

45
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你认识他吗？

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Nǐ rènshí tā ma?；

Do you know him?

46
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我想知道为什么…

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Wǒ xiǎng zhīdào wèishéme..；

I want to know why…

47
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你为什么生我的气？

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Nǐ wèishéme shēng wǒ de qì？

Why are you angry with me?

48
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我不习惯那么早起床

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Wǒ bù xíguàn nàme zǎo qǐchuáng

I am not used to getting up so early

49
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我决定去北京工作

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Wǒ juédìng qù běijīng gōngzuò；

I decided to go to work in Beijing

50
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我决定再也不跟他说话了

A

Wǒ juédìng zài yě bù gēn tā shuōhuàle；

I decided not to talk to him anymore

51
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我建议你再试一次

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Wǒ jiànyì nǐ zài shì yīcì;

I suggest you try again

52
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我最近在学中文

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Wǒ zuìjìn zàixué zhōngwén;

Recently, I have been learning Chinese

53
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我最近在忙着工作

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Wǒ zuìjìn zài mángzhe gōngzuò；

I am busy with work recently

54
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我在考虑买一台新电脑

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Wǒ zài kǎolǜ mǎi yī táixīn diànnǎo；

I’m thinking of buying a new computer

55
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我在想昨天发生的事

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Wǒ zài xiǎng zuótiān fāshēng de shì；

I’m thinking about what happened yesterday

56
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我已经很久没有这么开心了

A

Wǒ yǐjīng hěnjiǔ méiyǒu zhème kāixīnle；

I haven’t been this happy in a long time

57
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如果你不介意的话我想在问你一个问题

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Rúguǒ nǐ bù jièyì dehuà wǒ xiǎng zài wèn nǐ yīgè wèntí；

If you don’t mind, I would like to ask you another question

58
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如果可以的话，我周一再回复你

A

Rúguǒ kěyǐ dehuà, wǒ zhōuyī zài huífù nǐ；

If it is OK, I will reply to you on Monday

59
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难道你不觉得这很明显吗

A

Nándào nǐ bù juédé zhè hěn míngxiǎn ma；

Don’t you think this is obvious？

60
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你一定很生气吧

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Nǐ yīdìng hěn shēngqì ba?

You must be very angry, right?

61
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谁会说英语？

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Shéi huì shuō yīngyǔ？

Who can speak English?

62
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我受不了她的脾气

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Wǒ shòu bùliǎo tā de píqì

I can’t stand her temper

63
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你能告诉我理发店在哪儿吗？

A

Nǐ néng gàosù wǒ lǐfǎdiàn zài nǎ’er ma？

Can you tell me where the barber shop is?

64
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你能告诉我怎么填这张表格吗？

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Nǐ néng gàosù wǒ zěnme tián zhè zhāng biǎogé ma?

Could you tell me how to fill in this form?

65
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不要告诉任何人

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Bùyào gàosù rènhé rén;

Don’t tell anyone

66
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你怎么知道我不喜欢他？

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Nǐ zěnme zhīdào wǒ bù xǐhuān tā？

How did you know I don’t like him?

67
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看来要下雨了

A

Kàn lái yào xià yǔle；

It looks like it’s going to rain

68
Q

对了你周末有什么计划

A

Duìle nǐ zhōumò yǒu shé me jìhuà

By the way, what are your plans for the weekend?

69
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我每天都会学习中文

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Wǒ měitiān doūhuì xuéxí zhōngwén

I learn Chinese everyday day

70
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这让我想起了我的童年

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Zhè ràng wǒ xiǎngqǐle wǒ de tóngnián;

This reminded me of my childhood

71
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我后悔没有早点告诉他

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Wǒ hòuhuǐ méiyǒu zǎodiǎn gàosù tā;

I regret not telling him sooner

72
Q

我怕狗

A

Wǒ pà gǒu；

I am afraid of dogs

73
Q

麻烦安静一点

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Máfan ānjìng yīdiǎn；

Please be quiet

74
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我还没想好怎么办

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Wǒ hái méi xiǎng hǎo zěnme bàn；

I haven’t decided what to do yet

75
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其实我不是老师

A

Qíshí wǒ bùshì lǎoshī；

Actually, I’m not a teacher

76
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你是说他不回来了？

A

Nǐ shì shuō tā bù huíláile？

Are you saying that he’s not coming (back)?

77
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你说他回来吗？

A

Nǐ shuō tā huílái ma?

Do you think he will come back?

78
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你说，他为什么离开我?

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Nǐ shuō, tā wèishéme líkāi wǒ?

Tell me, why did he leave me?

79
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所以你的意思是我不应该辞职？

A

Suǒyǐ nǐ de yìsi shì wǒ bù yìng gāi cízhí?

So you are saying that I shouldn’t quit my job?

80
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很明显他在骗你

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Hěn míngxiǎn ta zài piàn nǐ；

Obviously, he is lying to you

81
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很明显那是不可能的

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Hěn míngxiǎn nà shì bù kěnéng de；

Obviously that’s impossible

82
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刚开始我是相信他的，但是后来发现我错了

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Gāng kāishǐ wǒ shì xiāngxìn tā de, dànshì hòulái fāxiàn wǒ cuòle

I believed him at first, but later I found out I was wrong

83
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刚开始以为很容易，但是后来发现很难

A

Gāng kāishǐ yǐwéi hěn róngyì, dànshì hòulái fāxiàn hěn nán；

I thought it was easy at first, but later I found it difficult

84
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要不我们出去吃吧？

A

Yào bù wǒmen chūqù chī ba?

How about we go out to eat?

85
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前几天我看了一部很好看的电影

A

Qián jǐ tiān wǒ kànle yī bù hěn hǎokàn de diànyǐng；

I watched a very good movie a few days ago

86
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从现在起我再也不吃零食了

A

Cóng xiànzài qǐ wǒ zài yě bù chī língshíle

From now on I will never eat snacks again

87
Q

在我看来他是对了

A

Zài wǒ kàn lái tā shì duìle；

In my opinion, he is right

88
Q

我做过老师

A

Wǒ zuòguò lǎoshī；

I used to be/worked as a teacher

89
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你怎么这么可爱

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Nǐ zěnme zhème kě’ài;

How come you are so cute

90
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老实说我对你很失望

A

Lǎoshí shuō wǒ duì nǐ hěn shīwàng;

Honestly, I’m disappointed in you.

91
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一般来说，这里的夏天都很热

A

Yībān lái shuō, zhèlǐ de xiàtiān dou hěn rè;

Generally speaking, summers here are very hot

92
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据我所知，这附近没有医院

A

Jù wǒ suǒ zhī, zhè fùjìn méiyǒu yīyuàn；

As far as I know, there is no hospital nearby

93
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我曾经住在北京

A

Wǒ céngjīng zhù zài běijīng

I used to live in Beijing

94
Q

我突然意识到我错了

A

Wǒ túrán yìshí dào wǒ cuòle；

I suddenly realized I was wrong

95
Q

万一他忘记了呢？

A

Wàn yī tā wàngjìle ne?

What if he forgot?

96
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我爱上了中文

A

Wǒ ài shàngle zhōngwén；

I fell in love with/developed a liking for Chinese

97
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他是一个没有耐心的人

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Tā shì yīgè méiyǒu nàixīn de rén;

He is an impatient person

98
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他是一个乐观的人

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Tā shì yīgè lèguān de rén;

He is an optimistic person

99
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他是一个喜欢说话的人

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Tā shì yīgè xǐhuān shuōhuà de rén;

He is a person who likes to talk

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