TL Mandarin Chinese 4

Question 1

north

Beijing is in the north of China.

Answer 1

běifāng 北方

Běijīng zài zhōngguó běifāng.

Question 2

south

New York is to the south of Boston.

Answer 2

nánbiān 南边

Niǔyuē zài bōshìdùn nánbiān.

Question 3

western

I like western music.

Answer 3

xīfāng 西方

Wǒ xǐhuān xīfāng yīnyuè.

Question 4

east

The sun rises from the east.

Answer 4

dōngbiān 东边

Tàiyang cóng dōngbiān shēngqǐ.

Question 5

character

I recognize one hundred characters.

Answer 5

zì 字

Wǒ rènshi yībǎi gè zì.

Question 6

to write

I can not write Chinese characters

Answer 6

xiě 写

Wǒ búhuì xiě hànzì.

Question 7

American dollar

I have one hundred dollars.

Answer 7

měiyuán 美元

Wǒ yǒu yībǎi kuài měiyuán.

Question 8

to visit

I visited the museum.

Answer 8

cānguān 参观

Wǒ cānguān le bówùguàn.

Question 9

spoken language

My spoken Chinese is not very good.

Answer 9

kǒuyǔ 口语

Wǒ de hànyǔ kǒuyǔ bú tài hǎo.

Question 10

short

This skirt is too short.

Answer 10

duǎn 短

Zhè tiáo qúnzi tài duǎn.

Question 11

apple

I eat an apple a day.

Answer 11

píngguǒ 苹果

Wǒ yī tiān chī yí gè píngguǒ.

Question 12

banana

Bananas are not expensive.

Answer 12

xiāngjiāo 香蕉

Xiāngjiāo bú guì.

Question 13

orange

Chinese oranges
are very sweet.

Answer 13

júzi 橘子

Zhōngguó júzi hěn tián.

Question 14

primary school

Primary school students also have homework.

Answer 14

xiǎoxué 小学

Xiǎoxuéshēng yěyǒu zuòyè.

Question 15

middle school

My younger brother is in middle school.

Answer 15

zhōngxué 中学

Wǒ dìdi shàng zhōngxué

Question 16

education

American higher education is good.

Answer 16

jiàoyù 教育

Měiguó dàxué jiàoyù hěnhao.

Question 17

physics

I studied physics in middle school.

Answer 17

wùlǐ 物理

Wǒ zài zhōngxué xué le wùlǐ.

Question 18

mathematics

I am good at mathematics.

Answer 18

shùxué 数学

Wǒ de shùxué hěnhǎo.

Question 19

music

I often listen to classical music.

Answer 19

yīnyuè 音乐

Wǒ cháng tīng gǔdiǎn yīnyuè.

Question 20

philosophy

I study classical philosophy.

Answer 20

zhéxué 哲学

Wǒ xuéxí gǔdài zhéxué.

Question 21

culture

I like American culture.

Answer 21

wénhuà 文化

Wǒ xǐhuān měiguó wénhuà.

Question 22

history

China has a long history.

Answer 22

lìshǐ 历史

Zhōngguó lìshǐ hěn cháng.

Question 23

yellow

Grass turns yellow in the fall.

Answer 23

huáng 黄

Qiūtiān cǎo huáng le.

Question 24

blue

The sky is really blue today.

Answer 24

lán 蓝

Jīntiān tiān zhēn lán.

Question 25

purple I like purple.

Answer 25

zǐ 紫 Wǒ xǐhuan zǐ sè.

Question 26

to live Where do you live?

Answer 26

zhù 住 Nǐ zhù zài nǎr?

Question 27

to have a cold; to catch a cold The child has caught a cold.

Answer 27

gǎnmào 感冒 Háizi gǎnmào le.

Question 28

to have a fever I have a bit of a fever.

Answer 28

fāshāo 发烧 Wǒ yǒudiǎn fāshāo.

Question 29

medicine I need to buy some medicine.

Answer 29

yào 药 Wǒ yào qù mǎi yào.

Question 30

tooth I have a toothache.

Answer 30

yá 牙 Wǒ yá téng.

Question 31

noun What time do you go to bed?

Answer 31

shíhòu 时候 Nǐ shénme shíhòu shuìjiào?

Question 32

today I have a lot to do today.

Answer 32

jīntiān 今天 Jīntiān wǒ yǒu hěnduō shìr.

Question 33

dinner What will we have for dinner?

Answer 33

wǎnfàn 晚饭 Wǎnfàn wǒmen chī shénme?

Question 34

afternoon I'll go swimming this afternoon.

Answer 34

xiàwǔ 下午 Xiàwǔ wǒ yào yóuyǒng

Question 35

telephone I often call my friends on the telephone.

Answer 35

diànhuà 电话 Wǒ cháng gěi péngyou dǎdiànhuà.

Question 36

number I do not have your phone number.

Answer 36

hào 号 Wǒ méiyǒu nǐde diànhuà hào.

Question 37

no problem You don't have to finish today.

Answer 37

méiguānxi 没关系 Nǐ jīntiān zuòbùwán méi guānxi.

Question 38

sorry Sorry, I'm late.

Answer 38

duìbùqǐ 对不起 Duìbùqǐ, wǒ lái wǎnle.

Question 39

you are welcome / it was nothing This trivial matter, it was nothing.

Answer 39

búkèqi 不客气 Zhè diǎner xiǎo shìr, búkèqi.

Question 40

to thank You must thank him for helping you find work.

Answer 40

xièxie 谢谢 Nǐ děi xièxie tā bāngzhù nǐ zhǎo gōngzuò.

Question 41

to know (a fact) I know his name.

Answer 41

zhīdào 知道 Wǒ zhīdào tāde míngzì.

Question 42

to walk She walks to work.

Answer 42

zǒu 走 She walks to work.

Question 43

clever, intelligent Your suggestion is very clever.

Answer 43

cōngming 聪明 Nǐ de jiànyì hěn cōngming.

Question 44

here Your book is here.

Answer 44

zhèr 这儿 Nǐ de shū zài zhèr.

Question 45

to understand I don't understand this matter.

Answer 45

liǎojiě 了解 Wǒ bù liǎojiě hèjiàn shì.

Question 46

tree I am going to sit under the tree.

Answer 46

shù 树 Wǒ qù zuò zài shùxia.

Question 47

to drink What do you want to drink?

Answer 47

hē 喝 Nǐ yào hē shénme?