Yoyo Chinese 38 (in your opinion, shénmeyàng) Flashcards

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1
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The great majority of Asians

A

Dà duōshù (de) yàzhōurén

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2
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That shop assistant was impolite

A

Nà ge shoùhuòyuán méi(yǒu)lǐmào

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3
Q

What do you think England is like?

A

Nǐ juéde yīngguó shì shénmeyàng de [dìfang]

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4
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Both open and equal

A

Jì kāifàng yòu píngděng

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5
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What kind of man is Mr Wang?
vs
How is Mr Wang?

A

Wáng xiānshēng shì shénmeyang de (nánrén)?
vs
Wáng xiānshēng zěnmeyàng?

Note shénmeyàng needs to combine with another (sometimes just implied) noun to create a complex noun phrase)
Zěnmeyàng can act directly as a verb

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6
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My whole family has gone one time

A

Wǒ quán jiā qù guò yí cì

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7
Q

That time

A

Nà shíhou

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8
Q

The place I went to

A

Qù de (dìfāng)

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9
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In your eyes / from your perspective

A

Nín yǎn zhōng

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10
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In my eyes, you are the most beautiful

A

Zài wǒ yǎn zhōng,nǐ shì zuì měi de

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11
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I’ve met him two times

A

Wǒ jiàn guò tā liǎng cì

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12
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That time, the place I went to was Philadelphia

A

Nà shíhou qù de (dìfang) shì Feìchéng

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13
Q

So, in your opinion, what is America like?

Lit. In your eyes, America is what kind [of place]

A

Nà (zài) nǐ yǎn zhōng de měiguó shì shénmeyàng de

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14
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Compared to China, (America) is very different

A

Gēn zhōngguó bǐ qǐ lái,(měiguó) hěn bù yíyàng

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15
Q

These three books

A

Zhè sān běn shū

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16
Q

a few sentences (of speech)

A

Jǐ jù huà

17
Q

A few glasses of water

A

Jǐ bēi shǔi

18
Q

Can’t finish speaking

A

Shuō bù wán

19
Q

I don’t think it’s possible to say it all in a few sentences

Lit. I think a few sentences can’t finish speaking

A

Wǒ xiǎng jǐ jù (huà) shì shuō bù wán de

shì…de structure is being used to add more info about/attribute a property to the noun phrase jǐ jù (huà)

20
Q

Compared to you, I’m very shy

A

Gēn nǐ bǐ qǐ lái,wǒ hěn hàixiū