A1 Chinese example sentences

她没有真朋友。

Tā méiyǒu zhēn péngyou.

She has no real friends.

她没有走远。

Tā méiyǒu zǒu yuǎn.

She didn't go far.

她爱他，他爱她。

Tā ài tā, tā ài tā.

She loved him and he loved her.

她爱她的孩子。

Tā ài tā de háizi.

She loves her children.

她爱的是你，不是我。

Tā ài de shì nǐ, bú shì wǒ.

It's you that she loves, not me.

她爸爸不会来的，他很忙。

Tā bàba búhuì lái de, tā hěn máng.

Her father won't come, he is really busy.

她爸爸很高。

Tā bàba hěn gāo.

Her father is tall.

她现在正在工作。

Tā xiànzài zhèngzài gōngzuò.

She is at work right now.

她的哥哥学习很认真。

Tā de gēge xuéxí hěn rènzhēn.

Her older brother studies very seriously.

她的哥哥很认真学习。

Tā de gēge hěn rènzhēn xuéxí.

Her older brother studies very seriously.

她的孩子她都一样爱。

Tā de háizi tā dōu yíyàng ài.

She loved her children alike.

她睡了几小时。

Tā shuìle jǐ xiǎoshí.

She slept for a few hours.

她知道你知道。

Tā zhīdào nǐ zhīdào.

She knows that you know.

她等了你两个小时。

Tā děng le nǐ liǎng gè xiǎoshí.

She waited for you for two hours.

她等了好几个小时。

Tā děng le hǎo jǐ ge xiǎoshí.

She waited for hours and hours.

她给了他很多钱。

Tā gěi le tā hěn duō qián.

She gave him a lot of money.

她给了他车。

Tā gěi le tā chē.

She gave him the car.

她给了我们很多吃的东西。

Tā gěi le wǒmen hěn duō chī de dōngxi.

She gave us lots to eat.

她给了我几本书。

Tā gěi le wǒ jǐ běn shū.

She gave me several books.

她给了我很多吃的东西。

Tā gěi le wǒ hěn duō chī de dōngxi.

She gave me plenty to eat.

她花很多钱买衣服。

Tā huā hěn duō qián mǎi yīfu.

She spends much money on dresses.

她要去北京。

Tā yào qù Běijīng.

She's going to go to Beijing.

她要来法国。

Tā yào lái Fǎguó.

She's coming to France.

她觉得有点累了。

Tā juéde yǒudiǎn lèile.

She was feeling kind of tired.

她认识你吗？

Tā rènshi nǐ ma?

Does she know you?

她说了什么？

Tā shuōle shénme?

What did she say?

她说她们是她的好朋友。

Tā shuō tāmen shì tā de hǎo péngyou.

She said that they were good friends of hers.

她说她会等我们的。

Tā shuō tā huì děng wǒmen de.

She says she'll wait for us.

她说她是新学生。

Tā shuō tā shì xīn xuésheng.

She said that she was a new student.

她说她有点累了。

Tā shuō tā yǒudiǎn lèile.

She said that she was a little tired.

她说她病了。

Tā shuō tā bìng le.

She said that she was ill.

她说她还没准备好。

Tā shuō tā hái méi zhǔnbèi hǎo.

She said she wasn't ready.

她走出了房间。

Tā zǒuchūle fángjiān.

She went out of the room.

她走来走去地找他。

Tā zǒu lái zǒu qù de zhǎo tā.

She walked around looking for him.

她跟他到家，知道他住哪。

Tā gēn tā dào jiā, zhīdào tā zhù nǎ.

She followed him home to find out where he lived.

她跟你一样高。

Tā gēn nǐ yíyàng gāo.

She's as tall as you.

她跟我生气了。

Tā gēn wǒ shēngqì le.

She is mad at me.

她还在睡吗？

Tā hái zài shuì ma?

Is she still sleeping?

她进了房间。

Tā jìnle fángjiān.

She came into the room.

她问了我要去哪里。

Tā wèn le wǒ yào qù nǎlǐ.

She asked me where I was going.

她问他他是不是这个学校的学生。

Tā wèn tā tā shìbúshì zhège xuéxiào de xuésheng.

She asked him if he was a student at this school.

她非常喜欢她的学校。

Tā fēicháng xǐhuan tā de xuéxiào.

She likes her school a lot.

她非常生气。

Tā fēicháng shēngqì.

She's really upset.

好，对，是。

Hǎo, duì, shì.

Good, right, yes.

好，明天见！

Hǎo, míngtiān jiàn!

Okay, see you tomorrow!

好吧，我们走吧。

Hǎo ba, wǒmen zǒu ba.

Well, let's go.

好吧，拿去吧。

Hǎo ba, ná qù ba.

Well, take it.

好的，我们一会儿见。

Hǎo de, wǒmen yíhuìr jiàn.

Alright, let's meet in a bit.

妈，我回来了！

Mā, wǒ huílaile!

I'm home, Mum!

妈妈，你在想什么？

Māma, nǐ zài xiǎng shénme?

Mom, what are you thinking about?

妈妈，你在想什么呢？

Māma, nǐ zài xiǎng shénme ne?

Mom, what are you thinking about?

妈妈，你要去哪里？

Māma, nǐ yào qù nǎlǐ?

Where are you going, Mom?

妈妈在哪里？

Māma zài nǎlǐ?

Where is mom?

妈妈在这里吗？

Māma zài zhèlǐ ma?

Is Mom here?

妈妈多大了？

Māma duō dàle?

How old is Mom?

妈妈比爸爸老。

Māma bǐ bàba lǎo.

Mom is older than Dad.

妈妈说我说话太快。

Māma shuō wǒ shuōhuà tài kuài.

Mum says that I speak too fast.

妈的，我们老了！

Mā de, wǒmen lǎole!

Fuck, we're old!

学习是学生的工作。

Xuéxí shì xuésheng de gōngzuò.

Studying is a student's work.

学校不会教你这个。

Xuéxiào búhuì jiāo nǐ zhège.

They don't teach you that in school.

学校今年早点放假。

Xuéxiào jīnnián zǎodiǎn fàngjià.

School finishes earlier this year.

学校里有多少学生？

Xuéxiào lǐ yǒu duōshǎo xuésheng?

How many students are in the school?

学生们，听好了！

Xuéshengmen, tīng hǎole!

Listen up, students!

学生们回来了。

Xuéshengmen huílaile.

The students have returned.

学生们正忙着准备考试。

Xuéshengmen zhèng mángzhe zhǔnbèi kǎoshì.

The students are busy preparing for the test.

学生们走了。

Xuéshengmen zǒule.

The students left.

学生都笑了。

Xuésheng dōu xiàole.

The students all laughed.

学这个很难。

Xué zhège hěn nán.

This is very difficult to learn.

孩子们出去玩了。

Háizimen chūqù wánle.

The children went out to play.

对不起，我来晚了。

Duìbùqǐ, wǒ lái wǎn le.

Sorry I'm late.

对不起，都是我的错。

Duìbùqǐ, dōu shì wǒ de cuò.

I'm sorry, it's all my fault.

对了，你明天真的八点工作？

Duì le, nǐ míngtiān zhēnde bā diǎn gōngzuò?

Hey, are you really going to work at eight tomorrow?

对了，就用那个吧！

Duì le, jiù yòng nàge ba!

Alright, let's settle on that one!

对他好一点。

Duì tā hǎo yìdiǎn.

Treat him well.

对你来说还不太晚。

Duì nǐ lái shuō hái bú tài wǎn.

It isn't too late for you.

对她很重要。

Duì tā hěn zhòngyào.

It's important to her.

就在去年我们有了一个孩子。

Jiù zài qùnián wǒmen yǒule yí gè háizi.

We had a kid just last year.

巴黎在哪里？

Bālí zài nǎlǐ?

Where is Paris?

带上你的男朋友吧！

Dàishàng nǐ de nánpéngyou ba!

Bring your boyfriend!

帮帮我们吧！

Bāng bāng wǒmen ba!

Help us.

帮我们一下，好吗？

Bāng wǒmen yíxià, hǎo ma?

Can you help out?

很多人不知道怎么做。

Hěn duō rén bù zhīdào zěnme zuò.

A lot of people don't know how to do that.

很多人认识他。

Hěn duō rén rènshi tā.

Very many people know him.

很多学生买了这本书。

Hěn duō xuésheng mǎile zhè běn shū.

Many students bought the book.

很多学生考试没过。

Hěn duō xuésheng kǎoshì mòguò.

Many students have failed the test.

很少学生知道他的名字。

Hěn shǎo xuésheng zhīdào tā de míngzi.

Few students knew his name.

很快你就会不想她了。

Hěn kuài nǐ jiù huì bùxiǎng tā le.

Pretty soon you will stop thinking of her.

很高兴你是对的。

Hěn gāoxìng nǐ shì duì de.

I'm glad you were right.

很高兴看到你回来了。

Hěn gāoxìng kàndào nǐ huílaile.

I'm glad to see you back.

很高兴认识你。

Hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ.

Nice to meet you.

德国的面包跟法国的不一样。

Déguó de miànbāo gēn Fǎguó de bù yíyàng.

German bread is different to French bread.

快一点！

Kuài yìdiǎn!

Hurry up!

快一点好吗？

Kuài yìdiǎn hǎo ma?

Can you hurry up a bit?

快一点好吧！

Kuài yìdiǎn hǎo ba!

Go a little faster!

快点吧！

Kuàidiǎn ba!

Hurry up!

怎么不知道呢？

Zěnme bù zhīdào ne?

Don't you know how?

怎么不高兴？

Zěnme bù gāoxìng?

Why are you unhappy?

怎么没人告诉我。

Zěnme méi rén gàosu wǒ.

Why wasn't I informed?

您下午做啥呢？

Nín xiàwǔ zuò shá ne?

So what will you do in the afternoon?

您不想再喝点茶吗？

Nín bùxiǎng zài hē diǎn chá ma?

Won't you have some more tea?