HSK 2 Chinese example sentences

我过几天会给你打电话。

Wǒ guò jǐtiān huì gěi nǐ dǎdiànhuà.

I'll call you in a couple of days.

我运动不好。

Wǒ yùndòng bù hǎo.

I am not good at sports.

我还是不会说法语。

Wǒ háishi búhuì shuō Fǎyǔ.

I still can't speak French.

我还是你的朋友。

Wǒ háishi nǐ de péngyou.

I'm still your friend.

我还是希望哪天能做那件事。

Wǒ háishi xīwàng nǎ tiān néng zuò nà jiàn shì.

I still hope to do that someday.

我还是开车送你回家吧。

Wǒ háishi kāichē sòng nǐ huíjiā ba.

I'd better drive you home.

我还是没有手机。

Wǒ háishi méiyǒu shǒujī.

I still don't have a smartphone.

我还是没有找到我要找的。

Wǒ háishi méiyǒu zhǎodào wǒ yào zhǎo de.

I still haven't found what I'm looking for.

我还没吃完早饭。

Wǒ hái méi chī wán zǎofàn.

I have not finished breakfast yet.

我还没吃完晚饭。

Wǒ hái méi chī wán wǎnfàn.

I have not yet finished my supper.

我还没告诉他们。

Wǒ hái méi gàosu tāmen.

I haven't told them yet.

我还没有准备好。

Wǒ hái méiyǒu zhǔnbèi hǎo.

I'm not ready yet.

我还没有看完这本书。

Wǒ hái méiyǒu kàn wán zhè běn shū.

I haven't finished reading this book.

我还没看过那个电影。

Wǒ hái méi kànguo nàge diànyǐng.

I haven't seen that movie yet.

我还没读完这本书。

Wǒ hái méi dú wán zhè běn shū.

I haven't finished reading this book yet.

我还要再睡一会儿。

Wǒ hái yào zài shuì yíhuìr.

I still have to sleep for a while.

我还要等五分钟。

Wǒ hái yào děng wǔ fēnzhōng.

I'll wait another five minutes.

我这样想是对的吗？

Wǒ zhèyàng xiǎng shì duì de ma?

Am I correct in thinking thus?

我送他点儿吃的东西。

Wǒ sòng tā diǎnr chī de dōngxi.

I'll give him some food as a gift.

我送你回家吧。

Wǒ sòng nǐ huíjiā ba.

Let me take you home.

我长了痘痘。

Wǒ zhǎngle dòudòu.

I've got a spot. (lit. I've grown a spot.)

我非常喜欢咖啡。

Wǒ fēicháng xǐhuan kāfēi.

I like coffee very much.

我非常喜欢跳舞。

Wǒ fēicháng xǐhuan tiàowǔ.

I really like to dance.

我10分钟后回来。

Wǒ shí fēnzhōng hòu huílai.

I'll be back in ten minutes.

我8点开始工作。

Wǒ bā diǎn kāishǐ gōngzuò.

I start work at 8.

所以，一点儿也不热呢。

Suǒyǐ, yìdiǎnr yě bú rè ne.

So, it isn't hot at all.

所以他没有去学校。

Suǒyǐ tā méiyǒu qù xuéxiào.

So he didn't go to school.

所以，哪里有问题？

Suǒyǐ, nǎlǐ yǒu wèntí?

So, where's the problem?

所以我给你打了电话。

Suǒyǐ wǒ gěi nǐ dǎle diànhuà.

That's why I called you.

教室里一个人也没有。

Jiàoshì lǐ yí gè rén yě méiyǒu.

There's nobody in the classroom.

教室里只剩下几个学生了。

Jiàoshì lǐ zhǐ shèngxià jǐ ge xuésheng le.

There were only a few pupils left in the classroom.

教室里没剩下几个学生了。

Jiàoshì lǐ méi shèngxià jǐ ge xuésheng le.

There were few students remaining in the classroom.

教室里没有人。

Jiàoshì lǐ méiyǒu rén.

There is no one in the classroom.

新买的衣服穿上很舒服。

Xīn mǎi de yīfu chuān shang hěn shūfu.

This new clobber is really comfy.

日本人有黑色的眼睛。

Rìběn rén yǒu hēisè de yǎnjing.

The Japanese have dark eyes.

日本比加拿大小。

Rìběn bǐ Jiānádà xiǎo.

Japan is smaller than Canada.

早饭的时候你最喜欢什么菜？

Zǎofàn de shíhou nǐ zuì xǐhuan shénme cài?

What's your favorite breakfast food?

时间比你想的还要晚。

Shíjiān bǐ nǐ xiǎng de hái yào wǎn.

It's later than you think.

时间过得真快。

Shíjiān guò de zhēn kuài.

Time flew.

时间过得真快啊！

Shíjiān guò de zhēn kuài a!

How time flies!

明天下雨，我不出门。

Míngtiān xiàyǔ, wǒ bù chūmén.

It'll rain tomorrow, so I won't be going out.

明天中午叫他打给我一个电话。

Míngtiān zhōngwǔ jiào tā dǎ gěi wǒ yí gè diànhuà.

Tell him to call me tomorrow at noon.

明天他会回来。

Míngtiān tā huì huílai.

He will be back tomorrow.

明天回来见我。

Míngtiān huílai jiàn wǒ.

Come back to see me tomorrow.

明天天气可能很好。

Míngtiān tiānqì kěnéng hěn hǎo.

It is likely to be fine tomorrow.

明天就会好了。

Míngtiān jiù huì hǎole.

It will be fine tomorrow.

明天就开学了。

Míngtiān jiù kāixué le.

School begins tomorrow.

明天开始，我要开始新的工作。

Míngtiān kāishǐ, wǒ yào kāishǐ xīn de gōngzuò.

Starting tomorrow, I will begin a new job.

明天很有可能下雨。

Míngtiān hěn yǒu kěnéng xiàyǔ.

Tomorrow there's a high probability it will rain.

明天是她五岁生日。

Míngtiān shì tā wǔ suì shēngrì.

It's her fifth birthday tomorrow.

明天是我生日。

Míngtiān shì wǒ shēngrì.

Tomorrow is my birthday.

明天有可能会下雨。

Míngtiān yǒu kěnéng huì xiàyǔ.

It is likely to rain tomorrow.

明天爸爸就回来了。

Míngtiān bàba jiù huílaile.

Dad is coming home tomorrow.

明年他要去国外旅游。

Míngnián tā yào qù guówài lǚyóu.

He will travel abroad next year.

昨天他回来晚了。

Zuótiān tā huílai wǎn le.

Yesterday he came back late.

昨天我和朋友们见了面。

Zuótiān wǒ hé péngyoumen jiànle miàn.

I met my friends yesterday.

昨天我帮了他。

Zuótiān wǒ bāngle tā.

I helped him yesterday.

昨天我帮了我爸爸。

Zuótiān wǒ bāngle wǒ bàba.

I helped my father yesterday.

昨天我忘了去看医生。

Zuótiān wǒ wàngle qù kàn yīshēng.

I forgot to go and see the doctor yesterday.

昨天是我的生日。

Zuótiān shì wǒ de shēngrì.

Yesterday was my birthday.

昨天是我17岁生日。

Zuótiān shì wǒ shíqī suì shēngrì.

Yesterday was my seventeenth birthday.

昨天晚上我等着你来。

Zuótiān wǎnshang wǒ děng zhe nǐ lái.

I was expecting you last night.

昨天晚饭吃的鱼。

Zuótiān wǎnfàn chī de yú.

Yesterday's dinner was fish.

是他自己做的。

Shì tā zìjǐ zuò de.

He did it himself.

是你准备好茶的时候了。

Shì nǐ zhǔnbèi hǎo chá de shíhou le.

It's about time you got the tea ready.

是你最喜欢的歌。

Shì nǐ zuì xǐhuan de gē.

It's your favorite song.

是儿子还是女儿？

Shì érzi háishi nǚ'ér?

Is it a son or a daughter?

是，我懂了！

Shì, wǒ dǒngle!

Yes, I understand!

是我最喜欢的书之一。

Shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de shū zhīyī.

It's one of my favorite books.

是的，这是可能的。

Shì de, zhè shì kěnéng de.

Yes, it's possible.

是谁告诉你这个问题的？

Shì shéi gàosu nǐ zhège wèntí de?

Who told you about the problem?

是谁教她怎么说英语的？

Shì shéi jiāo tā zěnme shuō Yīngyǔ de?

Who taught her how to speak English?

是谁的错呢？

Shì shéi de cuò ne?

Who is in fault?

是谁让她来的？

Shì shéi ràng tā lái de?

Who asked her to come?

晚上要出去玩吗？

Wǎnshang yào chūqù wán ma?

Wanna hang out tonight?

晚饭时他吃了一些米饭。

Wǎnfàn shí tā chīle yìxiē mǐfàn.

He had some rice for supper.

最坏的已经过去了。

Zuì huài de yǐjīng guòqù le.

The worst is over.

最贵的车多少钱？

Zuì guì de chē duōshǎo qián?

How much is the most expensive car?

有一天你会忘了我。

Yǒu yì tiān nǐ huì wàngle wǒ.

You'll forget about me someday.

有不懂的东西就去问吧。

Yǒu bù dǒng de dōngxi jiù qù wèn ba.

If there's anything you don't understand, then go ask about it.

有了我，我们已经多一个人了。

Yǒule wǒ, wǒmen yǐjīng duō yí gè rén le.

And with me, we are yet one more.

有些事情不能忘。

Yǒuxiē shìqing bùnéng wàng.

Some things shouldn't be forgotten.

有些人喜欢运动，有些人不喜欢。

Yǒuxiē rén xǐhuan yùndòng, yǒuxiē rén bù xǐhuan.

Some people like sports, and others don't.

有人会这样想。

Yǒurén huì zhèyàng xiǎng.

One would think so.

有人告诉他吗？

Yǒurén gàosu tā ma?

Did anyone tell him?

有人在门口。

Yǒurén zài ménkǒu.

Someone is at the door.

有人来过这里。

Yǒurén láiguo zhèlǐ.

Someone has been here.

有人要咖啡吗？

Yǒurén yào kāfēi ma?

Would anyone like some coffee?

有人请我帮你。

Yǒurén qǐng wǒ bāng nǐ.

I've been requested to help you.

有人跟我说这件事。

Yǒurén gēn wǒ shuō zhè jiàn shì.

Someone told me about that.

有什么你想让我买的吗？

Yǒu shénme nǐ xiǎng ràng wǒ mǎi de ma?

Is there anything you want me to buy?

有件事情我要对你说。

Yǒu jiàn shìqing wǒ yào duì nǐ shuō.

There's something I want to tell you.

有你帮我真好。

Yǒu nǐ bāng wǒ zhēn hǎo.

It's very kind of you to help me.

有可能已经读过这本书了。

Yǒu kěnéng yǐjīng dúguo zhè běn shū le.

It is possible that you have already read this book.

有好就有坏。

Yǒu hǎo jiù yǒu huài.

Where there's good, there's also bad.

有好的也有坏的。

Yǒu hǎo de yě yǒu huài de.

Some are good, some aren't.

有学生票吗？

Yǒu xuésheng piào ma?

Do you have a student ticket?

有时我去，有时不去。

Yǒushí wǒ qù, yǒushí bú qù.

Sometimes I go, sometimes I don't.

有时我真的不知道他在想什么。

Yǒushí wǒ zhēnde bù zhīdào tā zài xiǎng shénme.

Sometimes, I don't understand him.

有时间我就来。

Yǒu shíjiān wǒ jiù lái.

I will come, time permitting.