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Pimsleur Level 1-2
Question | Answer |
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bú hăo. | not OK (more general than bu xing - not good for any reason) |
Dōngxi | something / thing / anything |
Wǒ bu xiǎng hē dōng xi | I don't want to drink anything |
Yào | going to |
wŏ [a] | as for me |
nǐ yào xiàn zài chī ma? | are you going to eat now? |
shì (you use shi / bu shi as answers to yào questions | when it means 'going to') |
nǐ xiǎng liǎng diǎn zhōng gēn wǒ yì qǐ chī wǔ fàn ma? | would you like to have lunch with me at two o clock? |
guò yí huìr | hǎo ma? |
Name | in that case / then |
Nà | that |
ba | let's say / how about |
nà me jiǔ diǎn zhōng ba? | in that case |
Jīntiān | today |
Wănshàng | in the evening |
Wănfàn | diner |
Míngtiān | tomorrow |
Jiàn | to meet |
bù hǎo | liù diǎn zhōng huò zhě qī diǎn zhōng |
Duōshăo | how much |
Qián | money |
Rénmínbì | Renminbi |
Kuài | unit of money (can be RMB / dollars / other) |
qǐng tīng | please listen |
zài tīng yí cì | listen again / listen once more |
qǐng gēn zhe shuō | please repeat |
nǐ jīn tiān wǎn shàng xiǎng zuò shén me | what do you want to do this evening (note time comes before the verb xiǎng this time |
Mĕijīn American dollars | |
nĭ yŏu méiyŏu? | do you have? |
méiyŏu. | don't have |
Jiā | plus |
ne (sounds like no | here you are |
wǒ yǒu shí wǔ kuài měi jīn | I have 15 American dollars |
nǐ yǒu méi yǒu shí wǔ kuài rén mín bì? | do you have 15 rmb? |
nǐ xiǎng bù xiǎng chī yì diǎnr dōng xi | (alternative way to say) would you like to eat something? |
shì bú shì sān kuài? | is it 3 kuai? |
nǐ yǒu méi yǒu měi jīn? | do you have any dollars? |
wǒ méi yǒu měi jīn | i don't have any dollars |
wǒ yǒu yì diǎnr měi jīn | i have a few american dollars |
wǒ yǒu hěn duō měi jīn | i have lots of american dollars |
wǒ yǒu shí qī kuài měi jīn | i have 17 american dollars |
bú shì hěn duō | it's not very much |
shì bú shì zài nar3? | is it over there? |
...hái shì zài zhèr? | ...or is it here? |
bú kè qì | don't mention it |
yíhuìr jiàn | see you later |
gĕi nĭde | for you |
Kĕyĭ | to be able |
nĭ kĕ bù kĕyĭ | can you? |
nǐ shuō shén me? | what did you say? |
bú shì hén duō | it's not very much |
chá shì gěi nǐ de | the tea is for you |
yì bēi pí jiǔ duō shǎo qián? | how much is one beer? |
yí kuài rén mín bì | yì bēi |
nǐ kě bù kěyǐ xiàn zài chī? | can you eat now? |
wǒ bù kěyǐ gěi nǐ | I can't give you (any) |
X jiā X shì duō shǎo? | X plus X is how much? |
Xiànzài tài wăn le | now it's too late |
Tài | too |
Wăn | late |
Le | past tense [particle] |
gòu ma? / gòu bu gòu? | is it enough? |
gòu le | it's enough |
bú gòu | it's not enough |
tài duō le | it's too much |