Word: 放 (fàng)

请把你的行李放在这秤上。

Qǐng bǎ nǐ de xíngli fàng zài zhè chèng shàng.

Please put your baggage on this scale.

请把保修卡和发票一起放好。

Qǐng bǎ bǎoxiū kǎ hé fāpiào yìqǐ fàng hǎo.

Please keep the warranty card together with the receipt.

请把它放在桌子上。

Qǐng bǎ tā fàng zài zhuōzi shàng.

Please put it on the table.

请把手掌向上，放在桌子上。

Qǐng bǎ shǒuzhǎng xiàngshàng, fàng zài zhuōzi shàng.

Please put your hand on the table with the palm facing up.

请把这只海星轻轻放回海里。

Qǐng bǎ zhè zhī hǎixīng qīngqīng fàng huí hǎilǐ.

Please gently put this starfish back into the sea.

请把那个包放在桌子上。

Qǐng bǎ nàge bāo fàng zài zhuōzi shàng.

Please put that bag on the table.

请把那些椅子放好。

Qǐng bǎ nèixiē yǐzi fàng hǎo.

Please put those chairs away.

请放点新鲜空气进来。

Qǐng fàng diǎn xīnxiān kōngqì jìnlái.

Let in some fresh air.

请问汤里放味精了吗？

Qǐngwèn tāng lǐ fàng wèijīng le ma?

Excuse me, is there MSG in the soup?

谷物要放在干燥的地方。

Gǔwù yào fàng zài gānzào de dìfang.

Grain should be kept in a dry place.

货都放在后面的仓库里。

Huò dōu fàng zài hòumian de cāngkù lǐ.

The goods are all kept in the warehouse at the back.

轻一点儿放！

Qīng yìdiǎnr fàng!

Put it down lightly!

这个箱子放在门口太碍事了。

Zhège xiāngzi fàng zài ménkǒu tài àishìle.

This box is really in the way by the door.

这个长方形的盒子可以放笔吗？

Zhège chángfāngxíng de hézi kěyǐ fàng bǐ ma?

Can this rectangular box hold pens?

这个问题暂时放在一边。

Zhège wèntí zànshí fàng zài yìbiān.

That problem has been shelved for the time being.

这些堆肥要放半年才能用。

Zhèxiē duīféi yào fàng bànnián cái néng yòng.

This compost has to sit for half a year before it can be used.

这几盆花请轮换着放在窗边。

Zhè jǐ pénhuā qǐng lúnhuànzhe fàng zài chuāng biān.

Please put these flowerpots by the window in turn.

这台便携式冰箱可以放在车里。

Zhè tái biànxiéshì bīngxiāng kěyǐ fàng zài chē lǐ.

This portable fridge can be kept in the car.

这台电脑太旧了，放不了光盘。

Zhè tái diànnǎo tài jiùle, fàng bù liǎo guāngpán.

This computer is too old to play discs.

这周放什么电影？

Zhè zhōu fàng shénme diànyǐng?

What movies are playing this week?

这把备用钥匙放在哪儿了？

Zhè bǎ bèiyòng yàoshi fàng zài nǎr le?

Where did you put the spare key?

这汤里盐放多了。

Zhè tāng lǐ yán fàng duō le.

There's too much salt in this soup.

这牛奶放到明天会坏的。

Zhè niúnǎi fàng dào míngtiān huì huài de.

This milk won't keep till tomorrow.

这碗汤里放了一些海藻。

Zhè wǎn tāng lǐ fàngle yìxiē hǎizǎo.

There is some seaweed in this bowl of soup.

这道菜放太多辣椒了。

Zhè dào cài fàng tài duō làjiāo le.

This dish has too much chili pepper in it.

这道菜里放了太多辣椒。

Zhè dào cài lǐ fàngle tài duō làjiāo.

There's too much chili in this dish.

这部电影放了两小时。

Zhè bù diànyǐng fàngle liǎng xiǎoshí.

The film lasted 2 hours.

这间房间没有空间再放一张床了。

Zhè jiān fángjiān méiyǒu kōngjiān zài fàng yì zhāng chuáng le.

There's no space in the room for another bed.

酒被放在桶里发酵。

Jiǔ bèi fàng zài tǒng lǐ fājiào.

Wine is put in barrels to mature.

钱放着不动，会慢慢贬值。

Qián fàngzhe bú dòng, huì mànmàn biǎnzhí.

Money left sitting idle will slowly depreciate.

风和日丽，我们去公园放风筝吧。

Fēnghérìlì, wǒmen qù gōngyuán fàng fēngzheng ba.

The weather is lovely, so let's go fly kites in the park.

首饰都放在这个盒子里。

Shǒushì dōu fàng zài zhège hézi lǐ.

All the jewelry is kept in this box.

骑车时，重心要放低一点。

Qíchē shí, zhòngxīn yào fàng dī yìdiǎn.

When riding a bike, keep your center of gravity a bit lower.

鸡肠子放风筝，迟早要绷断

jī chángzi fàng fēngzheng, chízǎo yào bēng duàn

flying a kite with chicken intestine: sooner or later it snaps