Yoyo Chinese Review 4

Question 1

Opinion

Answer 1

Yìjiàn

Question 2

A little stubborn

Answer 2

Yǒu diǎn gùzhí

Question 3

When was the last time you went to Shanghai?

Answer 3

Nǐ shàng cì qù shànghǎi shì shénme shíhou?

Question 4

I ate food (use two possible positions for le)

Answer 4

Wǒ chī fàn le
Wǒ chī le fàn
*with simple objects, le can go either right after the verb or at the end of the sentence

Question 5

I ate three bowls of rice

Answer 5

Wǒ chī le sān wǎn fàn

*with non simple objects (number and MW), le must follow the verb)

Question 6

I’m five minutes late

Answer 6

Wǒ chídào le wǔ fēnzhōng

Note wǔ fēnzhōng is not a time phrase, it’s a duration phrase, which always come after the verb

Question 7

Eat ice cream to your heart’s content

Answer 7

Jìn qíng de chī bīng jī líng

Question 8

I don’t really drink

Answer 8

Wǒ bù zěnme hē jiǔ

Question 9

I’m always in a bad mood on Mondays

Answer 9

Wǒ xīngqīyī zǒngshì xīn qíng bù hǎo

Question 10

How was your day today?

Answer 10

Jīntiān guò de zěnmeyàng

Question 11

How was dinner?

Answer 11

Wǎnfàn chī de zěnmeyàng？

Question 12

There wasn’t enough time

Answer 12

Shíjiān bú gòu le
*even though this describes something that happens in the past, you use bù not méi, bc you always use bù to negate stative verbs (aka adjectives)

Question 13

Originally wanted to go

Answer 13

Běnlái xiǎng qù

No past tense for certain verbs, including “want”

Question 14

What did you do?

Answer 14

Nǐ zuò le shénme?
Nǐ zuò shénme le?
*with simple objects, le can go either right after the verb or at the end of the sentence

Question 15

Are you a little better now?

Answer 15

Xiànzài hǎo diǎn le ma?

Question 16

To earn money

Answer 16

Zhèng qián

Question 17

I have become so lazy recently

Answer 17

Wǒ zuìjìn biàn de hěn lǎn

Question 18

To look forward to vs

To pray

Answer 18

Qídài / Qīdài

Qídǎo

Question 19

Which shirt do you like best?

Answer 19

Nǐ zuì xǐhuān nǎ jiàn shàngyī

Question 20

Salary

Answer 20

Shōurù