A2 Chinese example sentences

多少年过去了。

Duōshǎo nián guòqù le.

Years passed.

多长时间都没关系。

Duō cháng shíjiān dōu méiguānxi.

It doesn't matter how long it takes.

大家为什么都在看着我？

Dàjiā wèishénme dōu zài kànzhe wǒ?

Why is everyone looking at me?

大家别同时说。

Dàjiā bié tóngshí shuō.

Don't all speak at the same time.

大家在往哪跑？

Dàjiā zài wǎng nǎ pǎo?

Where's everyone running to?

大家在说什么啊？

Dàjiā zài shuō shénme a?

What are you all talking about?

大家当时的心情都很差。

Dàjiā dāngshí de xīnqíng dōu hěn chà.

Everyone was in a bad mood.

大家都哭了，就我没哭。

Dàjiā dōu kūle, jiù wǒ méi kū.

Everyone cried except me.

大家都喜欢他。

Dàjiā dōu xǐhuan tā.

He is liked by everybody.

大家都喜欢她。

Dàjiā dōu xǐhuan tā.

Everyone likes her.

大家都喜欢音乐吗？

Dàjiā dōu xǐhuan yīnyuè ma?

Does everybody love music?

大家都在等你。

Dàjiā dōu zài děng nǐ.

Everybody is waiting for you.

大家都很忙。

Dàjiā dōu hěn máng.

Everyone was busy.

大家都想坐在她旁边。

Dàjiā dōu xiǎng zuò zài tā pángbiān.

Everybody wants to sit beside her.

大家都是这样想的。

Dàjiā dōu shì zhèyàng xiǎng de.

Everybody thinks so.

大家都是这样认为的。

Dàjiā dōu shì zhèyàng rènwéi de.

Everyone thinks so.

大家都笑我。

Dàjiā dōu xiào wǒ.

I was laughed at by everyone.

大家都给我回家！

Dàjiā dōu gěi wǒ huíjiā!

Everybody, go home!

大家都认识他的名字。

Dàjiā dōu rènshi tā de míngzi.

Everybody knows his name.

大家都认识我。

Dàjiā dōu rènshi wǒ.

Everyone knows me.

大家都说他是个好人。

Dàjiā dōu shuō tā shì gè hǎo rén.

Everyone says that he's a good man.

大家都说我是错的。

Dàjiā dōu shuō wǒ shì cuò de.

Everyone said that I was wrong.

大家都还行。

Dàjiā dōu hái xíng.

Everyone was okay.

大部分美国人都会说英语。

Dàbùfen Měiguórén dōu huì shuō Yīngyǔ.

Most Americans can speak English.

天气很冷，而且风很大。

Tiānqì hěn lěng, érqiě fēng hěn dà.

It was cold, and in addition, it was windy.

天气挺冷的。

Tiānqì tǐng lěng de.

It's pretty cold.

天气每天都在变。

Tiānqì měitiān dōu zài biàn.

The weather varies from day to day.

天气越来越热。

Tiānqì yuèláiyuè rè.

It's getting hotter and hotter.

太阳出来了。

Tàiyang chūláile.

Sunshine appeared.

太阳在晚上不亮。

Tàiyang zài wǎnshang bú liàng.

The sun doesn't shine at night.

太阳露出来了。

Tàiyang lùchū láile.

The sun came out.

女人很年轻。

Nǚrén hěn niánqīng.

The woman is young.

她一个月写一次信给我。

Tā yí gè yuè xiě yícì xìn gěi wǒ.

She writes to me once a month.

她一定在生我的气。

Tā yídìng zài shēng wǒ de qì.

She must be angry with me.

她一小时前离开了医院。

Tā yì xiǎoshí qián líkāile yíyuàn.

She left the hospital an hour ago.

她一直说英语。

Tā yìzhí shuō Yīngyǔ.

She always speaks in English.

她一直都相信我。

Tā yìzhí dōu xiāngxìn wǒ.

She always believes me.

她一边读这封信一边哭。

Tā yìbiān dú zhè fēng xìn yìbiān kū.

She cried as she read the letter.

她上午学习英语。

Tā shàngwǔ xuéxí Yīngyǔ.

She studied English in the morning.

她上午学了英语。

Tā shàngwǔ xué le Yīngyǔ.

She studied English in the morning.

她不可能超过30岁了。

Tā bù kěnéng chāoguò sānshí suì le.

She cannot be over thirty.

她不在是因为病了。

Tā bú zài shì yīnwèi bìng le.

She is absent because of sickness.

她不想提了。

Tā bùxiǎng tíle.

She doesn't want to talk about it.

她不知道该怎么做。

Tā bù zhīdào gāi zěnme zuò.

She didn't know what to do.

她不能够见他。

Tā bù nénggòu jiàn tā.

She wasn't able to meet him.

她为一家医院工作。

Tā wèi yìjiā yíyuàn gōngzuò.

She works for a hospital.

她为什么没来？

Tā wèishénme méi lái?

Why didn't she come?

她为他做了一套新衣服。

Tā wèi tā zuòle yítào xīn yīfu.

She made him a new suit.

她为他做了所有她能做的事。

Tā wèi tā zuòle suǒyǒu tā néng zuò de shì.

She did everything she could for him.

她也许会来。

Tā yěxǔ huì lái.

She might come.

她什么时候生的？

Tā shénme shíhou shēng de?

When was she born?

她从那条路离开。

Tā cóng nà tiáo lù líkāi.

She went down that road.

她从银行取了钱。

Tā cóng yínháng qǔle qián.

She drew out the money from the bank.

她以为我是医生。

Tā yǐwéi wǒ shì yìshēng.

She supposed me to be a doctor.

她以前和他住一起。

Tā yǐqián hé tā zhù yìqǐ.

She used to live with him.

她以前在我们公司工作。

Tā yǐqián zài wǒmen gōngsī gōngzuò.

She used to work for our company.

她以前是一位老师。

Tā yǐqián shì yí wèi lǎoshī.

She used to be a teacher.

她们不可能是对的。

Tāmen bù kěnéng shì duì de.

They can't be right.

她们不是想让我那样做吗？

Tāmen bú shì xiǎng ràng wǒ nàyàng zuò ma?

They wanted me to do that, didn't they?

她们应该累了吧。

Tāmen yīnggāi lèile ba.

They're probably tired.

她们更愿意留下。

Tāmen gèng yuànyì liúxià.

They'd rather stay.

她会得到自由。

Tā huì dédào zìyóu.

She'll be freed.

她会永远爱着他。

Tā huì yǒngyuǎn àizhe tā.

She'll love him forever.

她会说英语吗？

Tā huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?

Does she speak English?

她儿子成为了什么？

Tā érzi chéngwéile shénme?

What has become of her son?

她刚生了孩子。

Tā gāng shēngle háizi.

She just gave birth.

她刚离开办公室。

Tā gāng líkāi bàngōngshì.

She just left the office.

她努力地工作。

Tā nǔlì de gōngzuò.

She worked hard.

她去了意大利学习音乐。

Tā qùle Yìdàlì xuéxí yīnyuè.

She went to Italy to study music.

她又在说这说那。

Tā yòu zài shuō zhè shuō nà.

She's complaining about this and that, again.

她又老又病。

Tā yòu lǎo yòu bìng.

She was very old and ill.

她可以同时做这两件事。

Tā kěyǐ tóngshí zuò zhè liǎng jiàn shì.

She can do both at the same time.

她可以教英语。

Tā kěyǐ jiāo Yīngyǔ.

She is capable of teaching English.

她可能以后会明白我的意思。

Tā kěnéng yǐhòu huì míngbai wǒ de yìsi.

She may realize later what I meant.

她可能出什么事了。

Tā kěnéng chū shénme shì le.

Something might have happened to her.

她可能比你高。

Tā kěnéng bǐ nǐ gāo.

She might be taller than you.

她听着音乐。

Tā tīngzhe yīnyuè.

She was listening to music.

她和其他学生一样努力。

Tā hé qítā xuésheng yíyàng nǔlì.

She works as hard as any other student.

她唱得比他好。

Tā chàng de bǐ tā hǎo.

She sang better than him.

她喜欢听音乐。

Tā xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè.

She likes to listen to music.

她喜欢雨和雪。

Tā xǐhuan yǔ hé xuě.

She likes rain and snow.

她在5年里写了5本小说。

Tā zài wǔ nián lǐ xiěle wǔ běn xiǎoshuō.

She wrote 5 novels in 5 years.

她在他耳边低声说话。

Tā zài tā ěr biān dīshēng shuōhuà.

She whispered something into his ear.

她在学校参加了很多活动。

Tā zài xuéxiào cānjiāle hěn duō huódòng.

She participates in many school activities.

她在忙着学英语。

Tā zài mángzhe xué Yīngyǔ.

She is busy learning English.

她在数学上不如他。

Tā zài shùxué shàng bùrú tā.

She is inferior to him in math.

她在自己的房间里听音乐。

Tā zài zìjǐ de fángjiān lǐ tīng yīnyuè.

She listened to music in her own room.

她在英文上取得了很好的成绩。

Tā zài Yīngwén shàng qǔdéle hěn hǎo de chéngjì.

She got good grades in English.

她在这里有不少朋友。

Tā zài zhèlǐ yǒu bùshǎo péngyou.

She has a good many friends here.

她完成了她的工作吗？

Tā wánchéngle tā de gōngzuò ma?

Has she finished her work yet?

她家离这儿不远。

Tā jiā lí zhèr bù yuǎn.

Her house isn't far from here.

她小心地做。

Tā xiǎoxīn de zuò.

She did it carefully.

她差不多和你一样高。

Tā chàbùduō hé nǐ yíyàng gāo.

She's almost the same height as you.

她差不多有20岁。

Tā chàbùduō yǒu èrshí suì.

She is almost 20 years old.

她已经写了几本书。

Tā yǐjīng xiěle jǐ běn shū.

She has written several books.

她已经去了美国。

Tā yǐjīng qùle Měiguó.

She has gone to America.

她已经去过两次了。

Tā yǐjīng qùguò liǎngcì le.

She's already been twice now.

她已经吃过饭了。

Tā yǐjīng chīguò fàn le.

She has already eaten.

她已经睡下了。

Tā yǐjīng shuì xià le.

She is already sleeping.

她已经离开了办公室。

Tā yǐjīng líkāile bàngōngshì.

She has already left the office.