Unit 1 - sentences

Question 1

He is Chinese

Answer 1

Keoi5 hai6 zung1 gwok3 jan4

Question 2

China is big and beautiful

Answer 2

Zung1 gwok3 hou2 daai6 hou2 leng3

Question 3

I like China

Answer 3

Ngo5 zung1 ji3 zung1 gwok3

Question 4

HK is also beautiful

Answer 4

Hoeng1 gong2 dou1 hou2 leng3

Question 5

But HK is not very big

Answer 5

Daan6 hai6 hoeng1 gong2 m4 hai6 gei2 daai6

Question 6

HK is not beautiful

Answer 6

Hoeng1 gong2 m4 leng3

Question 7

What about you?

Answer 7

Nei5 ne1?

Question 8

Which country are you from?

Answer 8

Nei5 hai6 bin1 go3 gwok3 gaa1 ge3 jan4 aa3?

Question 9

Very happy to know you

Answer 9

Hou2 gou1 hing3 jing6 sik1 nei5

Question 10

They are my family

Answer 10

Keoi5 dei6 hai6 ngo5 uk1 kei2 jan4

Question 11

Your family (home) has eight people

Answer 11

Nei5 uk1 kei2 jau5 baat3 go3 jan4

Question 12

Who are they?

Answer 12

Keoi5 dei6 hai6 bin1 go3 aa3?

Question 13

They are my father and mother

Answer 13

Keoi5 dei6 hai6 ngo5 baa4 baa1 tung4 maa4 maa1

Question 14

My paternal grandpa and grandma

Answer 14

Ngo5 je4 je2 tung4 maa4 maa4

Question 15

My maternal grandpa and grandma

Answer 15

Ngo5 gung4 gung1 tung4 po4 po2

Question 16

I have one elder sister

Answer 16

Ngo5 jau5 jat1 go3 ze4 ze1

Question 17

This is my husband (formal)

Answer 17

Ni1 wai2 hai6 ngo5 sin1 saang1

Question 18

This is my wife (formal)

Answer 18

Ni1 wai2 hai6 ngo5 taai3 taai2

Question 19

This is my son

Answer 19

Ni1 go3 hai6 ngo5 ge3 zai2

Question 20

This is my daughter

Answer 20

Ni1 go3 hai6 ngo5 ge3 leoi5

Question 21

My family has 3 people. My husband, my son and I

Answer 21

Ngo5 uk1 kei2 jau5 saam1 go3 jan4. Ngo5 lou5 gung1, ngo5 go3 zai2 tung4 ngo5

Question 22

His family also has 3 people. His daughter, his wife and him

Answer 22

Keoi5 uk1 kei2 dou1 jau5 saam1 go3 jan4. Keoi5 go3 leoi5, keoi5 lou5 po4 tung4 keoi5

Question 23

My husband and I are both lawyers

Answer 23

Ngo5 lou5 gung1 tung4 ngo5 dou1 hai6 leot6 si1

Question 24

My husband and I, both of us are lawyers

Answer 24

Ngo5 lou5 gun1 tung4 ngo5, ngo5 dei6 loeng6 go3 dou1 hai6 leot6 si1

Question 25

Your elder sister is very pretty

Answer 25

Nei5 ze4 ze1 hou2 leng3 aa3

Question 26

Is she a university student?

Answer 26

Keoi5 hai6 m4 hai6 daai6 hok6 saang1 aa3?

Question 27

She is already working?

Answer 27

Keoi5 ji5 ging1 zou6 je5?

Question 28

She is a doctor

Answer 28

Keoi5 hai6 jat1 go1 ji1 sang1

Question 29

Does she have a boyfriend?

Answer 29

Keoi5 jau5 mou5 naam4 pang4 jau5 aa3?

Question 30

My younger sister has a boyfriend

Answer 30

Ngo5 mui4 mui2 jau5 naam4 pang4 jau5

Question 31

Her elder brother is a designer

Answer 31

Keoi5 daai6 lou2 hai6 cit3 gai3 si1

Question 32

Both of them are very tall and very good looking

Answer 32

Keoi5 dei6 loeng5 go3 dou1 hou2 gou1 hou2 leng3

Question 33

What does your younger brother do?

Answer 33

Nei5 sai3 lou2 zou2 mat1 je5 gaa3?

Question 34

He is a dentist

Answer 34

Keoi5 hai6 ngaa4 ji1

Question 35

Do you have any elder brothers?

Answer 35

Nei5 jau5 mou5 go4 go1 aa3?

Question 36

Do you have any Chinese friends?

Answer 36

Nei5 jau5 mou5 zung1 gwok3 pang4 jau5 aa3?

Question 37

No, I dont have elder brothers

Answer 37

Mou5, ngo5 mou5 go4 go1

Question 38

Yes, I have many Chinese friends

Answer 38

Jau5, ngo5 jau5 hou2 do1 zung1 gwok3 pang4 jau5