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你的电脑是哪个牌子的吗？

Ni3 de dian4 nao3 shi4 na3 ge pai2 zi de ma?

Which brand is your PC?

我的电脑是东芝的。

Wo3 de dian4 nao3 shi4 dong1 zhi1 de.

My PC is TOSHIBA's.

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今天天气怎么样？

Jin1 tian1 tian1 qi4 zen3 me yang4?

How is like today's weather?

不错 / 比较好

Bu2 cuo4 / Bi3 jiao4 hao3.

Not bad

先生的酒量怎么样？

Xian1 shang de jiu3 liang4 zen3 me yang4?

How much does your husband drink alcohole?

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你们不像日本太太。

Ni3 men bu2 xiang4 Ri4 ben3 tai4 tai.

You don't look like Japanese wives.

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这个是什么果汁？

Zhe4 ge shi4 shen2 me guo3 zhi1?

What kind of fruits juice is this?

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介绍自己的先生。

Jie4 sha4o zi4 ji3 de xian1 sheng.

I introduce my husband.

他叫山田太郎。

Ta1 jiao4 Shan1 tian2 Tai4 lang2.

He is named "Yamada Taro".

他是日本奈良人。

Ta1 shi4 Ri4 ben3 Nai4 liang2 ren2.

He is from Nara, Japan.

他有一个姐姐。

Ta1 you3 yi4 ge jie3 jie.

He has one elder sister.

他比较高。

Ta1 bi3 jiao4 gao1.

He is tall a bit.

他最爱棒球。

Ta1 zui4 ai4 bang4 qiu2.

He loves baseball the most.

他常常看棒球比赛，他也打棒球。

Ta1 chang2 chang kan4 bang4 qiu2 b3i sai4, Ta1 ye3 da3 bang4 qiu2.

He often watches baseball game, also plays baseball.

他东京大学毕业后，他去英国留学了三年半。

Ta1 dong1 jing1 da4 xue2 bi4 ye4 hou4, Ta1 qu4 Ying1 guo2 liu2 xue2 le san1 nian2 ban4.

After graduated from Tokyo Univercity, he went to study to England for 3 years.

现在他在日本的广告公司工作。

Xian4 zai4 ta1 zai4 Ri4 ben3 de guang3 gao4 gong1 si1 gong1 zuo4.

Now he works for a Japanese advertising comnany.

从十月起，他开始在上海工作。

Cong2 shi2 yue4 qi3, Ta1 kai1 shi1 zai4 Shang4 hai3 gong1 zuo4.

From Oct. he started to work at Shanghai.

他跟我一起住在徐家汇。

Ta1 gen1 wo3 yi4 qi3 zhu4 zai4 xu2 jia1 hui4.

He and I live at Xujiahui area together.

每天他到人民广场坐地铁上班。

Mei3 tian1 ta1 dao4 Ren2 min2 guang3 chang3 zuo4 di4 tie3 shang4 ban4.

Everyday he goes to People's suqure to woirk by train.

他的工作非常忙，所以他常常半夜坐出租车回家。

T1a de gong1 zuo4 fei1 chang2 mang2, suo3 yi4 ta1 chang2 chang ban4 ye4 zuo4 chu zu1 che1 hui4 jia1.

His work is very busy, so he always comes home midnight by taxi.

他和我都很喜欢吃好吃的菜，喝酒，跟旅行。

Ta1 he2 wo3 dou1 hen3 xi3 huan1 chi1 hao3 chi1 de cai4, he1 jiu3, gen1 lu3 xing2.

He and I both like to eat delicious foods, drink alcoholes, and travelling very much.

现在他不说中文，也不学中文。

Xian4 zai4 ta1 bu4 shuo1 Zhong1 wen2, ye3 bu4 xue2 Zhong1 wen2.

Now he doesn't speak Chinese, also doesn't learn Chinese.

他羡慕我因为最近我稍微会说中文了。

Ta1 xian4 mu4 wo3 yin1 wei4 zui4 jin4 wo3 shao1 wei1 hui4 shuo1 Zhong1 wen2 le.

He envys me because thesedays I could speak Chinese a little.

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高 <人>

gao1<ren2>

tall<used for people>

我先生不高也不矮。

Wo3 xian1 sheng bu2 gao1 ye3 bu4 ai3.

My husband isn't tall also isn't small.

你(有)多少？

Ni3 (you3) duo1 shao?

How tall are you?

他(是)1米75。 (1米 7 5)

Ta1 (sh4i) yi4 mi3 qi1 shi2 wu3. (yi4 mi3 qi1 wu3)

He is 1m 75cm tall. (1.75m)

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地铁有故障。

Di4 tie3 you3 gu4 zhang4.

Metro is out of order.

有（的）人要坐火车。

You3 (de) ren2 yao4 zuo4 huo3 che1.

Someone has to get on the train.

1号线到火车站。

Yi4 hao1 xian4 dao4 huo3 che1 zhan4.

Line one goes to the railway station.

坐1号线到人民广场在人民广场换2号线坐2号线到静安寺。

Zuo4 yi4 hao1 xian4 dao4 Ren2 min2 guang3 chang3Zai4 Ren2 min2 guang3 chuang3 huan4 er4 hao1 xian4Zuo4 er4 hao1 xian4 dao4 Jing4 an1 si4.

Get on line one to People's squreAt People's square, change to line 2get on line 2 to Jing an temple.

坐公共汽车

Zuo4 gong1 gong4 qi4 che1

Get on a (public) bus

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你认识同学门吗？

Ni3 ren4 shi tong2 xue2 men ma?

Do you see your classmates?

你认识自己的小学同学吗？

Ni3 ren4 shi zi4 ji3 de xiao3 xue2 tong2 xue2 ma?

Do you see your primary school's classmates?

你认识中学同学打电话吗？

Ni3 ren4 shi zhong1 xue2 tong2 xue2 da3 dian4 hua4 ma?

Do you call your junior highscool's classmates ?

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你有兄弟姐妹吗？

Ni3 you3 xiong1 di4 jie3 mei4 ma?

Do you have any brothers and sisters?

我是独生子 / 独（生）女。

Wo3 shi4 du2 sheng1 zi3 / du2 (sheng1) nu3.

I'm the only one san / one daughter.

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表哥 / 姐 / 弟 / 妹

biao3 ge1 / jie3 / di4 / mei4

cousin / nepew　

*family name is different.

堂哥 / 姐 / 弟 / 妹

tang2 ge1 / jie3 / di4 / mei4

cousin / nepew　

*family name is the same

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小姑

xiao3 gu1

sister- in - law

大嫂

da4 sao3

brother in law's wife

婆婆

po2 po

mother-in-law

公公

gong1 gong

father-in-law

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小黄

xiao3 Huang2

"Huang" chan

*possible to use men & women

老黄

lao3 Huang2

"Huang" san

*over 40years old

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认识你很高兴。

Ren4 shi ni3 hen3 gao1 xing1.

Nice to meet you!

认识你，我也很高兴。

Ren4 shi ni3, wo3 ye3 hen3 gao1 xing1.

Nice to meet you, too.

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你认识我先生吗？

Ni3 ren4 shi wo3 xian1 sheng ma?

Do you know(have seen before) my husband?

我知道冰岛可是我没去过。

Wo3 zhi1 dao4 bing1 dao3 ke3 shi4 wo3 mei3 qu4 guo2.

I know Ice land, but I haven't been there yet.

我知道那位老师，但是我不认识她。

Wo3 zhi1 dao4 na4 wei4 lao3 shi1, dan4 shi4 wo3 bu2 ren4 shi ta1.

I know that teacher, but I haven't met her yet.

黄先生是我老公。

Huang2 xian1 shang shi4 wo3 lao3 gong1.

Mr. Huang is my husband.

我认识先生的同事。

Wo3 ren4 shi xian1 shang de tong2 shi4.

I have met my husband's co-wokers.

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我要看一下那本辞典。

Wo3 yao4 kan4 yi2 xia4 na4 ben3 ci2 dian3.

I want to see this dictionary a bit.

请看。

Qing3 kan4.

Please look at.

还有别的辞典吗？

Hai2 you3 bie2 de ci2 dian3 ma?

Do you have another dictionary?

我要看刚才的那种。

Wo3 yao4 kan4 gang1 cai2 de na4 zhong3.

I want to see that one (I saw just now).

我要买旅游的书。

Wo3 yao4 mai3 lu3 you3 de shu1.

I want to buy a travel book.

不太好。

Bu2 tai4 hao3.

Not so good.

我不太喜欢。

Wo3 bu2 tai4 xi3 huan1.

I don't like so much.

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时尚杂志

shi2 shang4 za2 zhi4

fashion magazines

瑞丽

rui4 li4

RAY

昕微

xin1 wei1

VIVI

米娜

mi3 na4

mina

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你有什么颜色的圆珠笔？

Ni3 you3 shan2 me yan2 se4 de yuan2 zhu1 bi3?

Which colors' ball point pen do you have?

黑色的。.

Hei1 se4 de.

Black one.

红色的。

Hong2 se4 de.

Red one.

蓝色的。

Lan2 se4 de.

Blue one.

透明的。

Tou4 ming2 de.

Transparency one.

彩色铅笔

cai4 se4 qian1 bi3

colored pencils

三色圆珠笔

san1 se4 yuan2 zhu1 bi3

three colored ball point pen

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英国报纸都没有。

Ying2 gu2o bao4 zhi1 dou1 mei3 you3.

There are no English news papers at all.

你要英国的，不是美国的？

Ni3 yao4 Ying2 guo2 de hai2 shi Mei3 guo2 de?

You want British ones or American ones?

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收你两百块钱。

Shou1 ni3 liang3 bai3 kuai4 qian2.

Got (from you) 200 RMB .

有没有零钱？

You3 mei3 you3 ling2 qian2?

Do you have small changes?

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你几岁？

Ni3 ji3 sui2?

How old are you?

我二十五岁。

Wo3 er2 shi2 wu3 sui2.

I'm 25 years old.

你很年轻。

Ni3 hen3 nian2 qing1.

You look so young.

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不告诉你！

Bu2 gao4 su4 ni3 !

I don't want to tell you.

不要告诉他！

bu2 gao4 su4 ta3 !

You don't need to tell him!

不要告诉老师！

Bu2 gao4 su4 lao3 shi1 !

You don't need to tell the teacher!

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你先生每天很多忙？

Ni3 xian1 sheng mei3 tian1 hen3 dou1 mang2?

Your husband is so busy everyday?

我每天都不买菜。

Wo3 mei3 tian1 dou1 bu4 mai3 cai4.

I don't(never) buy vesitables everyday.

前半本书

qian2 ban4 ben3 shu1

first half of the book

后半本书

hou4 ban4 ben3 shu1

latter half of the book

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在+PW(Place Word)

在附近有什么？

Zai4 fu4 jin4 you3 shen2 me?

What are there near here?

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请你给客人六杯茶。

Qing3 ni3 gei3 ke4 ren4 liu4 bei1 cha2.

Please give customers six cups of tea.

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我在上海一年半。

Wo3 zai4 Shang4 hai3 yi4 nian2 ban4.

I live in Shang hai for a year and half.

一月

yi4 yue4

January

一个月

yi4 ge yue4

one month

一个半小时

yi4 ge ban4 xhao3 shi2

one and half hours

一个半月

yi4 ge ban4 yue4

one and half month

一个半星期

yi4 ge ban4 xing1 qi1

one and half week

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西瓜， 我要吃一半。

xi1 gua1, wo3 yao4 chi1 yi2 ban4.

A watermelon, I want to eat half of it.

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先生的钱，请你给我一半。

Xian1 sheng de qian2, qing3 ni3 gei3 wo3 yi2 ban4.

My husband's money, please give me half.

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我有宝马车，你们有宝马车吗？

Wo3 you3 bao3 ma3 che1, ni3 men (you3 bao3 ma3 che1) ma?

I have a BMW, do you have a BMW?

→我有宝马车，你们呢？

Wo3 you3 bao3 ma3 che1, ni3 men ne?

I have a BMW, Do you have one?

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昨天天气好，今天很好吗？

Zuo2 tian1 tian1qi4 hao3, jin1 tian1 hen3 hao3 ma?

Yesterday's wether was fine, is today' s wether fine?

→昨天天气好，今天呢？

Zuo2 tian1 tian1 qi4 hao3, jin1 tian1 ne?

Yesterday's wether was fine, today's as well?

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上海有很多品牌点，东京呢？

Shang4 hai3 you3 hen3 duo1 pin3 pai2 dian4, dong1 jing1 ne?

Shang hai has many brand shops, is Tokyo as well?

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苹果不酸有也不苦，梨呢？

Ping2 guo2 bu4 suan1 ye3 bu ku3, li2 ne?

Apples are not sour also not bitter, is pear as well?

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你今天都买菜呢？

Ni3 jin1 tian1 dou1 mai3 cai4 ne?

Today do you all buy vesitables?

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我要罐啤酒。

Wo3 yao4 guan4 pi2 jiu3.

I want a caned beer.

我要一瓶冷啤酒

Wo3 yao4 yi4 ping2 pi2 jiu3.

I want a bottle of beer.

黄酒， 我要热的。

huang2 jiu3, wo3 yao4 re4 de.

Rise wine, I want hot one.

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冬天中国人吃羊肉。

Dong1 tian1 Zhong2 guo2 ren4 chi1 yang2 rou4.

Winter time, Chinese eat lamb.

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里面

li3 mian4

interior

外面

wai4 mian4

exterior

简单

jian3 dan1

easy

Wo3 yao4 chi1 ban4 ge zhi1 shi4 dan4 gao1.

I want to eat only half of a chease cake.

这个西瓜可以不可以买一个半？

Zhe4 ge xi1 gua1 ke3 yi3 bu ke3 yi3 mai3 yi4 ge ban4?

Can I buy one and half of these water malons?

你有很多巧克力！

Ni3 you3 hen3 duo1 qiao3 ke4 li4 !

You have so many chocolates!

给我一半。

Gei3 wo3 yi2 ban4.

Give me half.

我最喜欢这条连衣裙。

Wo3 zui4 xi3 huan1 zhe4 tiao2 lian2 yi1 qun2.

I like this dress the most.

那位先生是不是老师的先生？

Na4 wei4 xian1 sheng shi4 bu shi4 lao3 shi1 de xian1 sheng?

That sir(Mr.) is teacher's husband?

你想喝那种果汁？

Ni3 xiang3 he1 na4 zhong3 guo3 zhi1?

Which kinds of fruits juices do you want to drink?

这支花几块钱？

Zhe4 zhi1 hua1 ji3 kuai4 qian2 ?

How much is this bunch of flower?

你的公司给你多少工资？

NI3 de gong1 si1 gei3 ni3 duo1 shao gong2 zi1?

How much salary does your company give you?