HSK 5 Chinese example sentences

你说普通话不好的包括你自己。

Nǐ shuō pǔtōnghuà bù hǎo de bāokuò nǐ zìjǐ.

You yourself belong to this group of people that you're talking about - the one that doesn't speak standard Mandarin well.

你说的没有意义。

Nǐ shuō de méiyǒu yìyì.

What you are saying does not make sense.

你说的没有道理。

Nǐ shuō de méiyǒu dàoli.

What you said does not make sense.

你说的话在逻辑上有问题。

Nǐ shuō dehuà zài luóji shàng yǒu wèntí.

What you're saying isn't logical.

你说的话没有道理。

Nǐ shuō dehuà méiyǒu dàoli.

What you are saying does not make sense.

你读了我的报告了吗？

Nǐ dúle wǒ de bàogào le ma?

Have you read my report?

你读化学吗？

Nǐ dú huàxué ma?

Are you a chemistry student?

你读那本书需要大量词汇。

Nǐ dú nà běn shū xūyào dàliàng cíhuì.

You need a large vocabulary to read that book.

你赞成他在书中说的话吗？

Nǐ zànchéng tā zài shū zhōng shuō dehuà ma?

Do you agree with what he says in the book?

你赞成还是反对这个计划？

Nǐ zànchéng háishi fǎnduì zhège jìhuà?

Are you for or against the plan?

你走后，我会想念你的。

Nǐ zǒu hòu, wǒ huì xiǎngniàn nǐ de.

I'll miss you when you're gone.

你走或留，随你高兴。

Nǐ zǒu huò liú, suí nǐ gāoxìng.

You can go or stay, as you wish.

你跟你的老板说什么了？

Nǐ gēn nǐ de lǎobǎn shuō shénme le?

What did you tell your boss?

你跟新同学相处的怎么样？

Nǐ gēn xīn tóngxué xiāngchǔ de zěnmeyàng?

How are you getting along with your new classmates?

你躲在树后。

Nǐ duǒ zài shù hòu.

You hid behind the tree.

你达成你的目标了吗？

Nǐ dáchéng nǐ de mùbiāo le ma?

Did you accomplish your goals?

你运气多好啊！

Nǐ yùnqi duō hǎo a!

How lucky you are!

你还和你的高中同学保持联系吗？

Nǐ hái hé nǐ de gāozhōng tóngxué bǎochí liánxì ma?

Do you keep in contact with your high school classmates?

你还在微笑。

Nǐ hái zài wēixiào.

You're still smiling.

你还在收集邮票吗？

Nǐ hái zài shōují yóupiào ma?

Are you still collecting stamps?

你还想拥抱我一下吗？

Nǐ hái xiǎng yōngbào wǒ yíxià ma?

Do you still want to give me a hug?

你这是在威胁我吗？

Nǐ zhè shì zài wēixié wǒ ma?

Are you threatening me?

你迷路了吗？

Nǐ mílù le ma?

Are you lost?

你选谁当总统？

Nǐ xuǎn shuí dāng zǒngtǒng?

For whom will you vote for president?

你通常什么时候起床？

Nǐ tōngcháng shénme shíhou qǐchuáng?

What time do you usually get up?

你那么干会被人踢出酒吧的。

Nǐ nàme gàn huì bèi rén tī chū jiǔbā de.

If you did that, they'd kick you out of the bar.

你那时被人威胁了。

Nǐ nàshí bèi rén wēixiéle.

You were being threatened.

你那样做是合理的。

Nǐ nàyàng zuò shì hélǐ de.

It's reasonable that you should do that.

你酒喝得太醉了不能开车。

Nǐ jiǔ hē de tài zuìle bùnéng kāichē.

You're too drunk to drive.

你随时可以回家。

Nǐ suíshí kěyǐ huíjiā.

You are free to go home.

你随时可以来。

Nǐ suíshí kěyǐ lái.

You can come at any time.

你随时都可以来看我。

Nǐ suíshí dōu kěyǐ láikàn wǒ.

Come and see me whenever you like.

你需要多少呀？

Nǐ xūyào duōshǎo ya?

How much do you need?

保持在较低的温度。

Bǎochí zài jiào dī de wēndù.

Keep it at a lower temperature.

保留一切权利。

Bǎoliú yíqiè quánlì.

All rights reserved.

修理将要花费很多钱。

Xiūlǐ jiāngyào huāfèi hěn duō qián.

Repairs will cost a lot of money.

假如今天是星期五，前天就是星期三。

Jiǎrú jīntiān shì xīngqīwǔ, qiántiān jiùshì xīngqīsān.

If today is Friday, the day before yesterday was Wednesday.

做一次文学讲座。

Zuò yícì wénxué jiǎngzuò.

Give a lecture on literature.

做你所想的是最好的。

Zuò nǐ suǒ xiǎng de shì zuìhǎo de.

Do what you think is best.

做出这个结论花了我们三个小时。

Zuòchū zhège jiélùn huāle wǒmen sān gè xiǎoshí.

We spent three hours to come to this conclusion.

做那种事的话，他可能会被炒。

Zuò nàzhǒng shì dehuà, tā kěnéng huì bèi chǎo.

He might get fired if he does that.

元旦就在眼前。

Yuándàn jiù zài yǎnqián.

New Year's Day is close at hand.

元旦是一年的关键。

Yuándàn shì yì nián de guānjiàn.

New Year's Day is the key to the year.

充足的休息十分重要。

Chōngzú de xiūxi shífēn zhòngyào.

It's very important to get enough rest.

先生您在找甚么呀？

Xiānsheng nín zài zhǎo shénme ya?

What are you looking for, sir?

光看表面是不足够的。

Guāng kàn biǎomiàn shì bù zúgòu de.

All that glitters is not gold.

兔子有长耳朵和短尾巴。

Tùzi yǒu cháng ěrduo hé duǎn wěiba.

A rabbit has long ears and a short tail.

全部的学生们都考试及格了。

Quánbù de xuéshengmen dōu kǎoshì jígé le.

All the students passed the test.

全都靠它了。

Quándōu kào tā le.

Everything depends on it.

公司放弃了那个项目。

Gōngsī fàngqìle nàge xiàngmù.

The company abandoned that project.

公司的长处和短处是什么？

Gōngsī de chángchù hé duǎnchù shì shénme?

What are the company's strengths and weaknesses?

公司缺少领导团队。

Gōngsī quēshǎo lǐngdǎo tuánduì.

The company lacks leadership.

公园里有一大群人。

Gōngyuán lǐ yǒu yí dà qún rén.

There was a large crowd in the park.

公寓有花园吗？

Gōngyù yǒu huāyuán ma?

Does the apartment have a garden?

关于那件事你欠我一个道歉。

Guānyú nà jiàn shì nǐ qiàn wǒ yí gè dàoqiàn.

You owe me an apology for that.

关闭所有的门和窗户。

Guānbì suǒyǒu de mén hé chuānghu.

Shut all the doors and windows.

其中一些似乎太难了。

Qízhōng yìxiē sìhū tài nánle.

Some of them seem to be too difficult.

其他人不那么乐观。

Qítā rén bú nàme lèguān.

Others are less optimistic.

其他人说它甚至可能是有益的。

Qítā rén shuō tā shènzhì kěnéng shì yǒuyì de.

Others say it may even be beneficial.

其实我还是觉得好浪漫哦。

Qíshí wǒ háishi juéde hǎo làngmàn ó.

Actually I find it quite romantic.

再糟糕不过了。

Zài zāogāo búguò le.

That couldn't have gone any worse.

再见，祝好运。

Zàijiàn, zhù hǎoyùn.

Goodbye and good luck.

农民总是抱怨天气。

Nóngmín zǒngshì bàoyuàn tiānqì.

Farmers always complain about the weather.

冬天我总是需要多加条被子。

Dōngtiān wǒ zǒngshì xūyào duō jiā tiáo bèizi.

I always need an extra blanket in the wintertime.

冬天我盖一条被子。

Dōngtiān wǒ gài yìtiáo bèizi.

In winter, I cover myself with a quilt.

冬天的某日，遇到了她。

Dōngtiān de mǒu rì, yùdàole tā.

I met her on a certain winter day.

冰箱里只有牛奶哦。

Bīngxiāng lǐ zhǐyǒu niúnǎi ó.

There's nothing in the refrigerator except milk.

减肥成功了吗？

Jiǎnféi chénggōngle ma?

Have you lost weight?

几乎都可以回收。

Jīhū dōu kěyǐ huíshōu.

Just about everything can be recycled.

凭什么让我们走？

Píng shénme ràng wǒmen zǒu?

Who says you can make us leave?

出什么事了，宝贝？

Chū shénme shì le, bǎobèi?

What's wrong, honey?

出去吃晚餐如何？

Chūqù chī wǎncān rúhé?

How about going out for dinner?

出席者都是日本人。

Chūxízhě dōu shì Rìběn rén.

Those who are present are all Japanese.

切……讨厌！

Qiè……tǎoyàn!

Urgh... annoying!

列车从我们身边经过。

Lièchē cóng wǒmen shēnbiān jīngguò.

The train passed by us.

列车在十点整出发了。

Lièchē zài shí diǎn zhěng chūfāle.

The train started at ten o'clock to the minute.

列车在晚上很挤。

Lièchē zài wǎnshang hěn jǐ.

The train is very crowded this evening.

列车已经出发。

Lièchē yǐjīng chūfā.

The train has already left.

列车晚到了十分钟。

Lièchē wǎn dàole shí fēnzhōng.

The train arrived ten minutes behind time.

别再傻看着。

Bié zài shǎ kànzhe.

Stop gawking.

别再接近我的女朋友了！

Bié zài jiējìn wǒ de nǚpéngyou le!

Don't you ever go near my girl again.

别尝试转变话题。

Bié chángshì zhuǎnbiàn huàtí.

Don't try to change the subject.

别忘了在你的信上贴张邮票。

Bié wàngle zài nǐ de xìn shàng tiē zhāng yóupiào.

Don't forget to put a stamp on your letter.

别忘记尼你睡觉前关闭电视。

Bié wàngjì ní nǐ shuìjiào qián guānbì diànshì.

Don't forget to turn off the TV before you go to sleep.

别忘记浇植物。

Bié wàngjì jiāo zhíwù.

Remember to water the plants.

别想阻止我。

Bié xiǎng zǔzhǐ wǒ.

Don't try to stop me.

别想靠你自己做这事。

Bié xiǎng kào nǐ zìjǐ zuò zhè shì.

Don't try to do this by yourself.

别担心，一切都会好转。

Bié dānxīn, yíqiè dōu huì hǎozhuǎn.

Don't worry, everything will be fine.

别挑战我的耐心。

Bié tiǎozhàn wǒ de nàixīn.

Don't try my patience.

别独自去那儿。

Bié dúzì qù nàr.

Don't go there alone.

别用你的脏手碰这个。

Bié yòng nǐ de zàng shǒu pèng zhège.

Don't touch this with your dirty hands.

别用铅笔签合同。

Bié yòng qiānbǐ qiān hétong.

Don't sign the contract in pencil.

别碰我！

Bié pèng wǒ!

Don't touch me!

别碰我的相机。

Bié pèng wǒ de xiàngjī.

Leave my camera alone.

别让他咬你。

Bié ràng tā yǎo nǐ.

Don't let him bite you.

别过于自信了。

Bié guòyú zìxìnle.

Let's not get over-confident.

别那样和你父亲讲话。

Bié nàyàng hé nǐ fùqīn jiǎnghuà.

Don't talk to your father like that.

别麻烦保安了。

Bié máfan Bǎo'ān le.

Don't bother calling security.

到底躲到哪里去了？

Dàodǐ duǒ dào nǎlǐ qùle?

Where in the world could it be hiding?

到谈话的时间了。

Dào tánhuà de shíjiān le.

It's time to talk.