Yoyo Chinese 2 (incl. comparisons)

Question 1

Have fun!

Answer 1

Wán de kāi xīn

Question 2

How did you sleep last night?

Answer 2

Nǐ zuó tiān wǎn shàng shuì jiào shuì de zěn me yàng?

Question 3

To rest

Answer 3

Xiū xi

Question 4

She is sick

Answer 4

Tā bìng le

Question 5

You came early.

Answer 5

Nǐ lái de hěn zǎo. (You don’t use “le” when you use the “de” structure, so there is no difference btwn “You come early” and “You came early” besides context.)

Question 6

You came earlier than me.

Answer 6

nǐ bǐ wǒ lái de zǎo. （you drop “hěn” in comparison sentences, and again you don’t use “le” when you use the “de” structure)

Question 7

Every day

Answer 7

Měi tiān

Question 8

You speak Chinese too fast.

Answer 8

Nǐ (shūo) zhōngwén shūo de tài kuài le.

Question 9

Who runs faster, he or you?

Answer 9

Nǐ pǎo de kuài hái shì tā pǎo de kuài?

Question 10

We run about the same (speed).

Answer 10

Tā hé wǒ pǎo de yí yàng kuài.

Question 11

I don’t speak as well as you.

Answer 11

Wǒ méi yǒu nǐ shuō de hǎo

Question 12

This book is the same as that book.

Answer 12

Zhè běn shū gēn/hé nà běn shū yí yàng.

Question 13

Point of view

Answer 13

Kàn fǎ

Question 14

You are as smart as him.

Answer 14

Nǐ gēn tā yí yàng cōng míng

Question 15

I am older than you.

Answer 15

Wǒ bǐ nǐ dà

Question 16

I am taller than you by a lot.

Answer 16

Wǒ bǐ nǐ gāo hěn dūo

Question 17

Who is prettier, Mary or Katie?

Answer 17

Mary piào liang hái shì Katie piào liang?

Question 18

I am two years older than her.

Answer 18

Wǒ bǐ tā dà liǎng suì.

Question 19

Interesting

Answer 19

Yǒuyìsi

Question 20

All [something] (As in, All women are beautiful)

Answer 20

Sǔo yǒu de [sth] dōu… (note if [sth] is the object of the sentence instead of the subject, you don’t put dōu afterwards)

Question 21

Chinese is not as difficult as English

Answer 21

Zhōngwén méi yǒu yīngwén nán。

(For negative comparison sentences, replace bǐ with méi yǒu）