A1 Chinese example sentences

你家有几口人？

Nǐ jiā yǒu jǐ kǒu rén?

How many people are there in your family?

你家有多少人？

Nǐ jiā yǒu duōshǎo rén?

How many people are there in your family?

你家里有书吗？

Nǐ jiālǐ yǒu shū ma?

Are there books in your house?

你家里都有谁？

Nǐ jiālǐ dōu yǒu shéi?

Who do you live with?

你对女人有一套。

Nǐ duì nǚrén yǒu yítào.

You have a way with women.

你常常外食吗？

Nǐ chángcháng wài shí ma?

Do you eat out often?

你干嘛走来走去？

Nǐ gànmá zǒu lái zǒu qù?

Why do you keep walking around like that?

你忘了拿你的东西。

Nǐ wàngle ná nǐ de dōngxi.

You forgot to take your things.

你怎么一个人在这里？

Nǐ zěnme yí gè rén zài zhèlǐ?

Why are you here alone?

你怎么什么话也没说？

Nǐ zěnme shénme huà yě méi shuō?

How come you didn't say anything?

你怎么从你的房间里出来？

Nǐ zěnme cóng nǐ de fángjiān lǐ chūlái?

How did you get out of your room?

你怎么会不知道？

Nǐ zěnme huì bù zhīdào?

How come you don't know this?

你怎么会看不到？

Nǐ zěnme huì kàn búdào?

How are you not seeing that?

你怎么到那的？

Nǐ zěnme dào nà de?

How did you get there?

你怎么去学校？

Nǐ zěnme qù xuéxiào?

How do you get to school?

你怎么回答他们的？

Nǐ zěnme huídá tāmen de?

How did you answer them?

你怎么找到我的房子的？

Nǐ zěnme zhǎodào wǒ de fángzi de?

How did you find my house?

你怎么没有来？

Nǐ zěnme méiyǒu lái?

Why didn't you come?

你怎么没说过呢？

Nǐ zěnme méi shuōguò ne?

How come you didn't say?

你怎么知道那是我最喜欢的？

Nǐ zěnme zhīdào nà shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de?

How did you know that was my favorite one?

你怎么花的那些钱？

Nǐ zěnme huā de nèixiē qián?

What did you do with that money?

你怎么说……？

Nǐ zěnme shuō……?

How do you say...?

你想一起去吗？

Nǐ xiǎng yìqǐ qù ma?

Do you want to come along?

你想不想一起去？

Nǐ xiǎng bùxiǎng yìqǐ qù?

Do you want to come along?

你想买什么给他？

Nǐ xiǎng mǎi shénme gěi tā?

What do you want to buy for him?

你想什么时候见他们？

Nǐ xiǎng shénme shíhou jiàn tāmen?

When do you want to meet them?

你想休息吗？

Nǐ xiǎng xiūxi ma?

Do you feel like resting?

你想做什么？

Nǐ xiǎng zuò shénme?

What do you want to do?

你想做什么工作？

Nǐ xiǎng zuò shénme gōngzuò?

What do you want to do for work?

你想做我的朋友吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zuò wǒ de péngyou ma?

Would you like to be my friend?

你想再要杯茶吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zài yào bēi chá ma?

Would you like another cup of tea?

你想出去吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chūqù ma?

Do you want to go out?

你想去哪里看看？

Nǐ xiǎng qù nǎlǐ kànkan?

Where would you like to go watch?

你想去看电影吗？

Nǐ xiǎng qù kàn diànyǐng ma?

Do you feel like going to the theater?

你想去走一走吗？

Nǐ xiǎng qù zǒu yì zǒu ma?

Would you like to go for a walk?

你想吃东西吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chī dōngxi ma?

Do you want to eat?

你想吃什么？

Nǐ xiǎng chī shénme?

What do you want to eat?

你想吃什么就吃什么。

Nǐ xiǎng chī shénme jiù chī shénme.

Help yourself to whatever you like.

你想吃点东西吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chī diǎn dōngxi ma?

Do you want anything to eat?

你想吃点别的吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chī diǎn biéde ma?

Do you want to eat something else?

你想吃这个吗？

Nǐ xiǎng chī zhège ma?

Do you want to eat this?

你想和我们一起吃吗？

Nǐ xiǎng hé wǒmen yìqǐ chī ma?

Would you like to eat with us?

你想喝什么？

Nǐ xiǎng hē shénme?

What would you like to drink?

你想喝点东西吗？

Nǐ xiǎng hē diǎn dōngxi ma?

Do you want something to drink?

你想喝点什么吗？

Nǐ xiǎng hē diǎn shénme ma?

Would you like something to drink?

你想多了！

Nǐ xiǎng duō le!

You thought too much! → You over-thought things, or presumed too much.

你想太多了。

Nǐ xiǎng tài duō le.

You think too much.

你想对我说什么？

Nǐ xiǎng duì wǒ shuō shénme?

What do you mean to say to me?

你想怎么做？

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme zuò?

How do you want to do it?

你想怎么做就怎么做。

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme zuò jiù zěnme zuò.

Do as you want.

你想怎么说就说吧。

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme shuō jiù shuō ba.

Just say what you want to say.

你想拿什么就拿什么。

Nǐ xiǎng ná shénme jiù ná shénme.

You can take whatever you like.

你想拿多少就拿多少。

Nǐ xiǎng ná duōshǎo jiù ná duōshǎo.

Take as many as you like.

你想放在哪里就放在哪里。

Nǐ xiǎng fàng zài nǎlǐ jiù fàng zài nǎlǐ.

Place it wherever you like.

你想看房子吗？

Nǐ xiǎng kàn fángzi ma?

Do you want to see the house?

你想看法国电影，真的吗？

Nǐ xiǎng kàn Fǎguó diànyǐng, zhēnde ma?

Do you really want to see a French film?

你想看看吗？

Nǐ xiǎng kànkan ma?

Do you want to look at it?

你想知道什么？

Nǐ xiǎng zhīdào shénme?

What do you want to know?

你想知道吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zhīdào ma?

Do you want to know?

你想知道她是谁吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zhīdào tā shì shéi ma?

Would you like to know who she is?

你想知道我是怎么做的吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zhīdào wǒ shì zěnme zuò de ma?

Would you like to know how I did that?

你想知道我看见什么了吗？

Nǐ xiǎng zhīdào wǒ kànjiàn shénme le ma?

Do you want to know what I see?

你想给他们什么呢？

Nǐ xiǎng gěi tāmen shénme ne?

What do you want to give them?

你想说就说。

Nǐ xiǎng shuō jiù shuō.

If you have something to say, just say it.

你想请谁就请谁。

Nǐ xiǎng qǐng shéi jiù qǐng shéi.

You can ask for whoever you want to.

你想走的时候就走吧。

Nǐ xiǎng zǒu de shíhou jiù zǒu ba.

Go when you want.

你想跟我说什么？

Nǐ xiǎng gēn wǒ shuō shénme?

What do you mean to say to me?

你想跟谁说话？

Nǐ xiǎng gēn shéi shuōhuà?

Who do you want to speak to?

你想进来吗？

Nǐ xiǎng jìnlái ma?

Do you want to come in?

你打过电话了吗？

Nǐ dǎguò diànhuà le ma?

Did you call?

你找到你的票了吗？

Nǐ zhǎodào nǐ de piào le ma?

Have you found your ticket yet?

你找错人了。

Nǐ zhǎo cuò rén le.

You've got the wrong person.

你数学好吗？

Nǐ shùxué hǎo ma?

Are you good at mathematics?

你时间多吗？

Nǐ shíjiān duō ma?

Do you have a lot of time?

你明天上午吃什么？

Nǐ míngtiān shàngwǔ chī shénme?

What will you eat tomorrow morning?

你明天下午在哪里？

Nǐ míngtiān xiàwǔ zài nǎlǐ?

Where will you be tomorrow afternoon?

你明天会做什么？

Nǐ míngtiān huì zuò shénme?

What are you going to do tomorrow?

你明天出去吗？

Nǐ míngtiān chūqù ma?

Will you go out tomorrow?

你明天去学校。

Nǐ míngtiān qù xuéxiào.

You'll go to school tomorrow.

你明天在哪里吃？

Nǐ míngtiān zài nǎlǐ chī?

Where will you eat tomorrow?

你明天在这里吗？

Nǐ míngtiān zài zhèlǐ ma?

Will you be here tomorrow?

你明天工作吗？

Nǐ míngtiān gōngzuò ma?

Are you working tomorrow?

你明天想去那里？

Nǐ míngtiān xiǎng qù nàli?

Where do you want to go tomorrow?

你明天要做什么？

Nǐ míngtiān yào zuò shénme?

What are you going to do tomorrow?

你明天要干嘛？

Nǐ míngtiān yào gànmá?

What are you doing tomorrow?

你明天要来吗？

Nǐ míngtiān yào lái ma?

Are you going to come tomorrow?

你明天这个时候会是在做什么？

Nǐ míngtiān zhège shíhou huì shì zài zuò shénme?

What will you be doing at this time tomorrow?

你明白，不是吗？

Nǐ míngbai, bú shì ma?

You understand, don't you?

你明白了吗？

Nǐ míngbai le ma?

Do you see?

你昨天买了面包吗？

Nǐ zuótiān mǎile miànbāo ma?

Did you buy bread yesterday?

你昨天去哪里了？

Nǐ zuótiān qù nǎlǐ le?

Where did you go yesterday?

你昨天晚上做了什么？

Nǐ zuótiān wǎnshang zuòle shénme?

What did you do yesterday evening?

你昨天晚上出去了吗？

Nǐ zuótiān wǎnshang chūqùle ma?

Did you go out last night?

你昨天没来学校。

Nǐ zuótiān méi lái xuéxiào.

You did not come to school yesterday.

你是一个人来这儿的吗？

Nǐ shì yí gè rén lái zhèr de ma?

Did you come here alone?

你是不是医生？

Nǐ shìbúshì yìshēng?

Are you a doctor?

你是不是想坐下？

Nǐ shìbúshì xiǎng zuòxia?

Do you want to sit down?

你是不是老师？

Nǐ shìbúshì lǎoshī?

Are you a teacher?

你是个坏孩子。

Nǐ shì gè huài háizi.

You're a bad child.

你是个女人。

Nǐ shì gè nǚrén.

You're a woman.