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Q

I did not go back to Morocco for the new year, nor to France, I went to Luxembourg

A

wô xīn nián méi (yôu) huí Móluògē, yê méi yôu huí Fâguó, wô xīn nián qù Lúsēnbâo

1
Q

Happy new year!

A

xīn nián hâo!

2
Q

Can you guess?

A

nî néng cāi ma?

3
Q

these / those

A

zhèxie / nàxie

4
Q

which (question) singular / plural?

A

nâ / nâxie? (!= nàxie = those)

5
Q

I would like to order

A

wô xiâng diân cài

6
Q

Sunday

A

xīnqītiān

7
Q

Shop

A

shāng diàn

8
Q

all + N

A

sûoyôu de + N + dōu

9
Q

In Europe, all shops are closed on Sunday

A

xīnqītiān zài oūzhoū sûoyôude shāngdiàn dōu guānmen

10
Q

Some

A

yīxie

11
Q

Could we take a break?

… a 5mn / 1 hour / 2 week break?

A

wômen kêyî xiūxi (rest) yīxia ma?

wômen kêyî xiūxi wû fēnzhōng / yī xiâoshí / liàngge xīnqī ma?

12
Q

a few

A

13
Q

What is the day today?

A

jīntiān shì jî hào? (hào = day)

14
Q

what is your favorite season?

A

nî zuì xîhuān de jìjié shì shénme?

15
Q

to rain / to snow

A

xiàyû / xiàxuê

16
Q

Asia

A

yà zhoū

17
Q

Europe

A

oūzhoū

18
Q

Africa

A

fēizhōu

19
Q

America

A

mêi zhoū

20
Q

online

A

zài wângshàng

21
Q

some things I like to go buy in a store, some things I like to buy online

A

yīxie dōngxī wô xîhuān qù shāngdiàn mâi, yīxie dōngxī wô xîhuān zài wângshàng mâi

22
Q

I bought my water in a store

emphasis on “store”, as in “it is in a store that bought my water”

A

wôde shûi shì shāngdiàn mâi de
shì … de expresses past or emphasis in the present tense
!= wô zài wângshàng mâi le zhēqe shū = I bought this book online with emphasis on the difficulty of doing so, as in “I managed to buy this book online”

23
Q

bank

A

yínháng

24
Q

post office

A

yoújú

25
Q

Start

A

kāishî

26
Q

Melanie starts working on June 7th

A

Melanie liùyùe qīhào kāishî gōngzùo

27
Q

He stayed in BJ for 2 years

A

tā zài Bêijīng zhùle liâng nián

28
Q

Bar

A

jiûbā

29
Q

Lift (ascenseur)

A

diàntī

30
Q

public phone

A

gōngyòng diànhuà

31
Q

Left (gauche)

A

zuô (followed by biān = “side”)

32
Q

Right (droite)

A

yoù (followed by biān = “side”)

33
Q

It is on the left side of the restaurant

A

zài cāntīng de zûo biān

34
Q

The men’s toilet is on the left. Women’s is on the right.

A

Nán cèsuô zài zuô biān. Nû cèsuô zài yoù biān

35
Q

nearby, close by

A

fùjìn

36
Q

supermarket

A

chāoshì

37
Q

Excuse me, is there a supermarket nearby

A

Qîngwèn, fùjìn yôu chāoshì ma?

38
Q

in front of

A

qiánmiàn

39
Q

traffic light

A

hónglù dēng

40
Q

can see / able to see

A

kàn de jiàn

41
Q

walk

A

zôu / zôulù (lit. “walk road”)

42
Q

until / up to (walk up to the traffic light)

A

dào (zôu dào hónglù dēng)

43
Q

turn right

A

wâng yoù guaî

44
Q

remember

A

jìde

45
Q

I remember there is one there

A

Wô jìde nàr yôu

46
Q

train station

A

hûochē zhàn

47
Q

to take / to catch

A

zùo

48
Q

road / route

A

lù (pronouce “lou”)

49
Q

No need to take a car/bus

A

bú yòng zuò chē

50
Q

the first intersection

A

dì yī ge lùkôu

51
Q

turn east

A

wâng dōng guâi (dōng = east)

52
Q

A is on the left/right of B

A

A zài B de zôu/yoù biān

53
Q

south

A

nán

54
Q

west

A

55
Q

north

A

bêi

56
Q

Is there a toilet nearby

A

fùjìn yôu cèsuô ma?

57
Q

I can see the traffic light

I cannot see the traffic light

A

wô kàn de jiàn hónglù dēng

wô kàn bù jiàn hónglù dēng

58
Q

difference between hùi and néng?

A

hùi emphasizes ability while néng emphasizes willingness

59
Q

You don’t need to buy me any presents

A

Nî bú yòng gêi wô mâi lîwù