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1
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It only takes a half hour to drive there

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Kai1 che1 qu4 na4 li3 zhi3 yao3 yi4 ge ban4 xiao3 shi2

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On behalf of…

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Dai4 biao3

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So delicious

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Hen3 mei3 wei4

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Looking forward to

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Qi2 dai4

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5
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You are shameless

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Ni3 chou4 bu2 yao4 lian3

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6
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I will see you at the same place tonight

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Jin1 tian1 wan3 shang4 zai4 yi2 yang2 de di4 fang1 jian4

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7
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This pair of shoes isn’t very good quality

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Zhe4 shuang1 xie2 zi zhi4 liang4 bu2 tai4 hao3

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8
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I like chatting with friends often

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Wo3 xi3 huan1 jing1 chang2 he2 peng2 you men liao2 tian1

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9
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It was three days ago that we arrived

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Wo3 men shi4 san1 tian1 qian2 dao4 de

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10
Q

Is this the second time you’ve come to China?

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Zhe4 shi4 ni3 di4 er4 ci4 lai2 Zhong1 guo2 ma?

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11
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I pass by this supermarket everyday when I go to work

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Wo3 mei3 tian1 shang4 ban1 dou1 jing1 guo4 zhe4 jia1 chao1 shi4

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12
Q

This is extremely spicy. Get me some water quickly.

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Zhe4 ge la4 ji2 le. Kuai4 yi4 diar3 gei3 wo3 shui3

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13
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I don’t like anything

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Wo3 shen2 me dou1 bu4 xi3 huan1

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14
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Excuse me, we’re ready to order

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Ni2 hao3, wo3 men ke3 yi3 dian3 can1 le

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15
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It’s my turn (e.g. in line)

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Dao4 wo3 le

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16
Q

Who are you calling?

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Ni3 zai4 gei3 shei2 da3 dian4 hua4?

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17
Q

What time is your flight tomorrow morning?

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Ni3 shi4 ming2 tian1 zao3 shang4 ji3 dian3 de fei1 ji1?

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18
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Can we have the menu?

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Ma2 fan na2 xia4 cai4 dan1?

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19
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Response to “thank you” in Taiwan

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Bu2 hui4

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20
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He always calls me at nine in the morning

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Ta1 zong3 shi4 zai4 zao3 shang4 jiu3 dian3 gei3 wo3 da3 dian4 hua4

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21
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(How about) buy me some apples?

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Gei3 wo3 mai3 yi4 diar3 ping2 guo3 ba?

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22
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Your (plural) children are all grown up

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Ni3 men de hai2 zi dou1 zhang3 da4 le

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23
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I want one portion of dumplings (like native speakers)

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Lai2 yi1 fen4 jiao3 zi

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24
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The older one is my mother

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Bi3 jiao4 lao3 de shi4 wo3 de ma1 ma

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25
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I’ve made up my mind

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Wo3 xiang3 hao3 le

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26
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My computer is broken

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Wo3 de dian4 nao3 huai4 le

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27
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The younger one is my teacher

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Bi3 jiao4 nian2 qing1 de shi4 wo3 de lao3 shi1

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28
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This song is so addictive!

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Zhe4 shou3 ge1 zhen1 de tai4 shang4 tou2 le

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29
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They have been learning Chinese for two years

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Ta1 men xue2 Zhong1 wen2 xue2 le liang3 nian2 le

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30
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What’s the special? (At a restaurant)

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Te4 se4 shi4 shen2 me?

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31
Q

Cheers! Let’s drink a little more!

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Gan1 bei1! Wo3 men duo1 he1 yi4 diar3

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32
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I told you

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Wo3 dou1 shuo1 le

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33
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I don’t know how much Chinese you can understand

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Wo3 bu4 zhi1 dao4 ni3 neng2 li3 jie3 duo1 shao3 Zhong1 wen2

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34
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How embarrassing!

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Hao3 gan1 ga4 a!

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35
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I don’t care (another way)

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Wo3 bu4 zai4 hu1

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36
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What is your job (another way)?

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Ni3 shi4 zuo4 shen2 me (de ya)?

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37
Q

How do we improve our Chinese proficiency?

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Wo3 men zen3 me yang4 ti2 gao1 han4 yu3 shui3 ping2?

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38
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And?

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Ran2 hou4 ne?

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39
Q

I’m drunk

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Wo3 he1 zui4 le

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40
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Take it seriously

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Yan2 su4 dian3 / diar3

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41
Q

My leg is numb

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Wo3 de tui3 ma2 le

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42
Q

Let’s go inside

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Jin4 lai2 la

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43
Q

My coach yelled at me

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Wo3 jiao4 lian4 xiong1 wo3

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44
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I broke up

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Wo3 fen1 shou3 le

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45
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When do you normally see your family?

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Ni3 gen1 jia1 ren2 yi4 ban1 shen2 me shi2 hou4 jian4 mian4?

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46
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I studied hard, and later did well on the exam

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Wo3 nu3 li4 xue2 xi2, hou4 lai2 kao3 shi4 kao3 de bu2 cuo4

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47
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I did not do well on the exam this time

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Zhe4 ci4 de kao3 shi4, wo3 kao3 de bu4 hao3

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48
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I haven’t seen my parents for a year

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Wo3 mei2 you3 jian4 fu4 mu3 yi4 nian2 le

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49
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Let me see

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Wo3 xiang3 xiang3

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50
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Let’s slack off together

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Wo3 men yi2 kuar4 mo1 yu2 ba

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51
Q

I have a Chinese test tomorrow

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Wo3 ming2 tian1 yao4 kao3 Zhong1 wen2

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52
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What else?

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Hai2 you3 ne?

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53
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Hold on

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Shao1 deng3

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54
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This address is wrong

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Zhe4 ge di4 zhi3 shi4 cuo4 de

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55
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After watching the movie, let’s drink beer

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Kan4 le dian4 ying3 yi3 hou4, wo3 men qu4 he1 pi2 jiu3 ba!

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56
Q

She looks cute!

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Ta1 zhang3 de hen3 ke3 ai4

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57
Q

The dish I ordered has not yet come

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Wo3 dian3 de cai4 hai2 mei2 lai2

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58
Q

I’ve gained weight (by eating) recently

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Wo3 zui4 jin4 chi1 pang4 le

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59
Q

When my friends and I meet on the weekends, we drink beer

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Wo3 gen1 peng2 you zai4 zhou1 mo4 jian4 mian4 de shi2 hou4, hui4 he1 pi2 jiu3

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60
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I’m probably a bit older than you

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Wo3 ying1 gai1 bi3 ni3 da4 yi4 dian3

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61
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I often stay up because of work

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Wo3 jing1 chang2 yin1 wei4 gong1 zuo4 ao2 ye4

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62
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It’s easier said than done

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Shuo1 bi3 zuo4 rong2 yi4

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63
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He is interested in you

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Ta1 dui4 ni3 you3 yi4 si

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64
Q

This cup is empty

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Zhe4 ge bei1 zi shi4 kong1 de

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65
Q

My treat

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Wo3 qing3 ke4

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66
Q

I can’t believe it

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Wo3 bu4 neng2 xiang1 xin4

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67
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It doesn’t matter / I don’t give a shit

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Wu2 suo3 wei4

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68
Q

We agreed to go watch a movie

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Wo3 men shuo1 hao3 le qu4 kan4 dian4 ying3

69
Q

Work harder

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Nu3 li4 yi4 diar3

70
Q

Do you mean sparkling water?

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Ni3 shi4 shuo1 qi4 pao4 shui3 ma?

71
Q

She works hard everyday

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Ta1 mei3 tian1 dou1 hen3 nu3 li4 gong1 zuo4

72
Q

They came first in the previous soccer match

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Shang4 yi2 ci4 de zu2 qiu2 bi3 sai4 ta1 men shi4 di4 yi1

73
Q

Another (one) portion (to communicate you want another portion of some food)

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Zai4 lai2 yi1 fen4

74
Q

My money is not enough

A

Wo3 de qian2 bu2 gou4 le

75
Q

Don’t come to work tomorrow

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Ming2 tian1 bie2 qu4 shang4 ban1

76
Q

Is it cold where you are?

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Ni3 nar4 leng3 ma?

77
Q

She has not eaten chocolate

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Ta1 mei2 chi1 guo qiao3 ke4 li4

78
Q

Spring Festival is almost here, right?

A

Chun1 jie2 shi4 bu2 shi4 kuai4 dao4 le?

79
Q

So the taste is a little different

A

Suo3 yi3 wei4 dao4 you3 diar3 bu4 yi2 yang4

80
Q

I’ve experienced many things

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Wo3 jing1 li4 guo hen3 duo1 shi4

81
Q

She did not eat chocolate

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Ta1 mei2 chi1 le qiao3 ke4 li4

82
Q

She studied very hard (another way)

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Ta1 hen3 nu3 li4 du2 shu1

83
Q

In a few days

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Guo4 liang3 tian1

84
Q

Get out of the way

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Rang4 kai

85
Q

More or less the same

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Cha4 bu4 duo1

86
Q

I didn’t sleep a lot last night

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Zuo2 tian1 wan3 shang4 wo3 mei2 shui4 hen3 duo1

87
Q

What are you (plural) planning (i.e. intending) to do on the weekend?

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Ni3 men zhou1 mo4 da3 suan4 zuo4 shen2 me

88
Q

This thing is different than that thing

A

Zhe4 ge dong1 xi he2 na4 ge bu4 yi2 yang4

89
Q

Whatever happens, happens

A

Shun4 qi2 zi4 ran2

90
Q

Hurry up (another way)

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Gan3 kuai4

91
Q

Work hard, play hard

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Nu3 li4 gong1 zuo4, nu3 li4 xing2 le4

92
Q

No matter if it rains or not tomorrow, I still want to go to the gym

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Bu4 guan3 ming2 tian1 xia4 bu2 xia4 yu3, wo3 dou1 xiang3 qu4 jian4 shen1 fang2

93
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This child is inconsiderate (using a common idiomatic expression)

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Zhe4 ge xiao3 hai2 zi mei2 da4 mei2 xiao3

94
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You scared me (“you” pronoun implied)

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Xia4 wo3 yi2 tiao4

95
Q

Are there any specials you can recommend?

A

You3 shen2 me te4 se4 cai4 ke3 yi3 tui1 jian4 de ma?

96
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I don’t believe you

A

Wo3 bu2 xin4 ni3

97
Q

Are you good at basketball? (Another casual way)

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Ni3 lan2 qiu2 wan2 de hao3 ma?

98
Q

Study hard and make progress everyday

A

Nu3 li4 xue2 xi2, tian1 tian1 xiang4 shang4

99
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For yourself

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Wei4 zi4 ji3

100
Q

Live for yourself

A

Wei4 zi4 ji3 huo2

101
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What are you allergic to?

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Ni3 dui4 shen2 me guo4 min3?

102
Q

Let’s split the bill

A

Wo3 men AA ba (ayy ayy)

103
Q

What do you usually have for breakfast?

A

Ni3 de zao3 can1 tong1 chang2 chi1 shen2 me?

104
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I’ve had too much coffee, now I can’t sleep

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Wo3 he1 le tai4 duo1 ka1 fei1, xian4 zai4 shui4 bu4 zhao2

105
Q

You and me are more or less the same age

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Ni3 he2 wo3 cha4 bu4 duo1 da4

106
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We are getting married

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Wo3 men yao4 jie2 hun1 le

107
Q

I feel lonely

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Wo3 gan3 dao4 gu1 du2

108
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I hope your throat gets better soon (lit: I hope your throat can soon get better)

A

Wo3 xi1 wang4 ni3 de sang3 zi neng2 kuai4 dian3 hao3 qi3 lai2

109
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He expressed his good feelings to me

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Ta1 dui4 wo3 biao3 shi4 le hao3 gan3

110
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I thought it would rain today

A

Wo3 yi3 wei2 jin1 tian1 hui4 xia4 yu3

111
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Don’t you remember? (Pronoun implied)

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Bu2 ji4 de le?

112
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She placed a book on my table (ba3 structure)

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Ta1 ba3 shu1 fang4 zai4 wo3 de zhou1 zi shang4 le

113
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My tablet is running out of battery. Need to charge it.

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Wo3 de ping2 ban3 kuai4 mei2 dian4 le. Gai1 chong1 dian4 le

114
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Failure is the mother of success

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Shi1 bai4 shi4 cheng2 gong1 zhi1 mu3

115
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Be honest with me

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(Ni3) lao3 shi2 shuo1

116
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Hope you get better soon

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Xi1 wang4 ni3 neng2 zao3 dian3 (or kuai4 dian3) hao3 qi3 lai2

117
Q

Nothing to do with me

A

Gen1 wo3 mei2 guan1 xi

118
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Are you good at basketball? (One casual way)

A

Ni3 da3 lan2 qiu2 li4 hai4 ma?

119
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Are you good at basketball? (More formal but acceptable way)

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Ni3 shan4 chang2 da3 lan2 qiu2 ma?

120
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(If)… then it would be better

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Jiu4 geng4 hao3 le

121
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Wake up!

A

Xing3 xing3!

122
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Don’t play dumb!

A

Bie2 zhuang1 sha3!

123
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I’m afraid of ghosts

A

Wo3 hen3 pa4 gui3

124
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Who said that?

A

Shei2 shuo1 de?

125
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I’m almost ready to go!

A

Wo3 kuai4 hao3 le!

126
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To express “never again”

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Zai4 ye3 bu4… le

127
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I swear

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Wo3 fa1 shi4

128
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Wish you a speedy recovery

A

Zhu4 ni3 zao3 ri4 kang1 fu4

129
Q

There is a reason

A

You3 yi2 ge4 yuan2 yin1

130
Q

What is the most famous animal in China?

A

Zhong1 guo2 de shen2 me dong4 wu4 zui4 you3 ming2

131
Q

The thief was caught

A

Xiao3 tou1 bei4 zhua1 dao4 le

132
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Let me mull it over for awhile

A

Rang4 wo3 kao3 lü4 kao3 lü4

133
Q

Many people often drive around 65 kilometers

A

Hen3 duo1 ren2 chang2 chang2 kai1 dao4 liu4 shi2 wu3 gong1 li zuo3 you4

134
Q

I haven’t been here for three years. It’s changed a lot.

A

Wo3 san1 nian2 mei2 you3 lai2. Zhe4 li3 de bian4 hua4 hen3 da4

135
Q

You drank too much last night

A

Ni3 zuo2 wan3 he1 duo1 le

136
Q

Isn’t it a little too tight?

A

Hui4 bu2 hui4 you3 dian3 tai4 jin3 le?

137
Q

What toppings would you like (to add)?

A

Ni3 yao4 jia1 shen2 me liao4?

138
Q

I think it should be about the same

A

Wo3 jue2 de ying1 gai1 cha4 bu4 duo1

139
Q

What grade are you in this year?

A

Ni3 jin1 nian2 ji3 nian2 ji2?

140
Q

I hope the class ends soon

A

Wo3 xi1 wang4 kuai4 yi4 diar3 xia4 ke4

141
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Doesn’t my face look big? (Lit: doesn’t it look like face very big?) (pronoun implied)

A

Hui4 bu2 hui4 kan4 qi3 lai2 lian3 hen3 da4?

142
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Can you make it cheaper?

A

Ke3 yi3 pian2 yi4 diar3 ma?

143
Q

It’s not clear to me

A

Wo3 bu4 qing1 chu3

144
Q

It’s a boring day

A

Wu2 liao2 de yi1 tian1

145
Q

What’s written on the blackboard? I can’t see it clearly

A

Hei1 ban3 shang4 xie3 shen2 me? Wo3 kan4 bu4 qing1 chu3

146
Q

I’m heading out (when you’re the first to leave)

A

Wo3 xian1 zou3 le

147
Q

I promised you

A

Wo3 da2 ying1 ni3 le

148
Q

How did they go to England?

A

Ta1 men zen3 me qu4 Ying1 guo2 de?

149
Q

Rude (response to something rude)

A

Mei2 li3 mao4

150
Q

He’s always like this

A

Ta1 zong3 shi4 zhe4 yang4

151
Q

Sometimes it rains heavily, sometimes it drizzles

A

You3 de shi2 hou4 xia4 da4 yu3, you3 de shi2 hou4 xia4 xiao3 yu3

152
Q

You dialed the wrong number

A

Ni3 da3 cuo4 le

153
Q

It’s not your fault

A

Ni3 mei2 you3 cuo4

154
Q

How do you get to work?

A

Ni3 zen3 me shang4 ban1?

155
Q

On the one hand, I’m very sad

A

Yi1 fang1 mian4, wo3 hen3 shang1 xin1

156
Q

This team can’t win (it’s impossible - an expression when you’re angry with your team)

A

Zhe4 ge qiu2 dui4 ying2 bu4 liao3 le

157
Q

Are you talking about the major I studied in Guangzhou?

A

Ni3 shi4 shuo1 wo3 zai4 Guang3 zhou1 xue2 de zhuan1 ye4 ma?

158
Q

Don’t waste anymore time

A

Bu2 zai4 lang4 fei4 shi2 jian1 le

159
Q

Surely, you didn’t forget to lock the bike?

A

Ni3 bu2 hui4 wang4 le suo3 che1 ba?

160
Q

The mother told her son that life in Guangzhou is very comfortable

A

Ma1 ma gao4 su4 er2 zi, zai4 Guang3 zhou1 sheng1 huo2 hen3 shu1 fu4

161
Q

I’m dead inside

A

Wo3 ma2 le

162
Q

You must make the decision now

A

Ni3 bi4 xu1 xian4 zai4 zuo4 jue2 ding4

163
Q

Slang for ruining someone’s mood or making disparaging comments towards someone (lit: to splash cold water)

A

Po1 leng3 shui3

164
Q

No way

A

Mei2 men2 (mer2)

165
Q

Start slowly (advice)

A

Man4 man4 kai1 shi3 ba

166
Q

Have you gotten into a school yet? (Pronoun implied)

A

You3 xue2 xiao4 le ma?

167
Q

It’s been stolen

A

Bei4 tou1 le

168
Q

Your muscles ache

A

Ni3 ji1 rou4 tong4

169
Q

Please finish the assignment

A

Qing3 ba3 zuo4 ye4 zuo4 wan2

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