Chinese example sentences

麥克今天下午的會議遲到了，這是常有的事。

Màikè jīntiān xiàwǔ de huìyì chídào le, zhè shì cháng yǒude shì.

As is often the case, Mike was late for the meeting this afternoon.

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她闻讯放声大哭。

Tā wénxùn fàngshēngdàkū.

When she heard that, she broke into tears.

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那个作家生活在小木屋中。

Nàge zuòjiā shēnghuó zài xiǎo mù wū zhōng.

The writer is living in a log cabin.

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请把打印机里面的空的墨粉鼓换掉。

Qǐng bǎ dǎyìnjī lǐmiàn de kōng de mò fěn gǔ huàn diào.

Please replace the empty ink cartridge in the printer.

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我枪杀了那匹马，因为他已呼吸困难。

Wǒ qiāngshā le nà pǐ mǎ, yīnwèi tā yǐ hūxī kùnnan.

I shot the horse because it had trouble breathing.

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我想让你给汤姆带个信。

Wǒ xiǎng ràng nǐ gěi Tāngmǔ dài gè xìn.

I want you to bring Tom a letter.

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茶点过后我们接着开会。

Chádiǎn guòhòu wǒmen jiēzhe kāihuì.

We will continue the meeting after some light refreshments.

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我对你从不隐瞒。

Wǒ duì nǐ cóngbù yǐnmán.

I never hide things from you.

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我正在學習如何駕駛。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí rúhé jiàshǐ.

I'm learning how to drive.

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我会给你一个苹果、

Wǒ huì gěi nǐ yī gè píngguǒ,

I'll give you an apple.

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第二优秀是远远不够的。

Dì'èr yōuxiù shì yuǎnyuǎn bù gòu de.

Second best is never enough.

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勇气是非常重要的。比如肌肉，经常使用才得以加强。

Yǒngqì shì fēicháng zhòngyào de. bǐrú jīròu, jīngcháng shǐyòng cái déyǐ jiāqiáng.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

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在你们远离家乡之前请给父母一个拥抱。

Zài nǐmen yuǎnlí jiāxiāng zhīqián qǐng gěi fùmǔ yī gè yōngbào.

Give a hug to your parents before you get far away from your hometown.

Source: Tatoeba.org

今天是周五，明天就是周末了！

Jīntiān shì Zhōuwǔ, míngtiān jiùshì zhōumò le!

Today is Friday. The weekend starts already tomorrow!

Source: Tatoeba.org

汤姆知道我们在做什么。

Tāngmǔ zhīdào wǒmen zài zuò shénme.

Tom knows what we're doing.

Source: Tatoeba.org

我們很快修好了。

Wǒmen hěn kuài xiūhǎo le.

We fixed that pretty quickly.

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在这家酒店可以免费上无线网

Zhè jiā jiǔdiàn yǒu miǎnfèi de wúxiàn wǎngluò.

This hotel has free Wi-Fi.

Source: Tatoeba.org

我们昨天发出了邀请。

Wǒmen zuótiān fāchū le yāoqǐng.

We've sent the invitations yesterday.

Source: Tatoeba.org

那个时候，墨西哥还没有独立于西班牙。

Nàge shíhou, Mòxīgē hái méiyǒu dúlì yú Xībānyá.

At that time, Mexico was not yet independent of Spain.

Source: Tatoeba.org

一急容易出乱子。

Yī jí róngyì chūluànzi.

It's easy to err once you lose your cool.

Source: Tatoeba.org