HSK 6 Chinese example sentences

现在是买它的最好时机。

Xiànzài shì mǎi tā de zuìhǎo shíjī.

Now is a great time to buy one of those.

现在正缺良好的建筑木材。

Xiànzài zhèng quē liánghǎo de jiànzhù mùcái.

There is a shortage of good building wood.

现在轮到你了。

Xiànzài lún dào nǐ le.

It's now your turn.

现在轮到我兄弟了。

Xiànzài lún dào wǒ xiōngdì le.

Now it's my brother's turn.

现实和幻想是很难区分的。

Xiànshí hé huànxiǎng shì hěn nán qūfēn de.

Reality and fantasy are hard to distinguish.

理念没有道理。

Lǐniàn méiyǒu dàoli.

The concept doesn’t make sense.

理科比文科难。

Lǐkē bǐ wénkē nán.

The natural sciences are harder than the social sciences.

生气是一种疯狂的形态。

Shēngqì shì yìzhǒng fēngkuáng de xíngtài.

Anger is a form of madness.

生活中绝对没有什么是持久的。

Shēnghuó zhōng juéduì méiyǒu shénme shì chíjiǔ de.

Absolutely nothing is permanent in life.

生活在日本很昂贵。

Shēnghuó zài Rìběn hěn ángguì.

It is expensive to live in Japan.

用尺子画线。

Yòng chǐzi huà xiàn.

Draw a line with a ruler.

用湿布清洁窗户。

Yòng shī bù qīngjié chuānghu.

Clean the window with a damp cloth.

用钢笔写，不要用铅笔写。

Yòng gāngbǐ xiě, búyào yòng qiānbǐ xiě.

Write with a pen, not with a pencil.

由美子是网球俱乐部的成员。

Yóu Měi zǐ shì wǎngqiú jùlèbù de chéngyuán.

Yumiko belongs to the tennis club.

电梯好像故障了。

Diàntī hǎoxiàng gùzhàng le.

The elevator seems to be out of order.

电脑可以做极为复杂的工作。

Diànnǎo kěyǐ zuò jíwéi fùzá de gōngzuò.

Computers are capable of doing extremely complicated work.

电脑无疑是一项有价值的工具。

Diànnǎo wúyí shì yí xiàng yǒu jiàzhí de gōngjù.

The computer is undoubtedly a valuable tool.

男人一般都比女人强壮。

Nánrén yìbān dōu bǐ nǚrén qiángzhuàng.

Generally speaking, men are stronger than women.

男人跟随了他。

Nánrén gēnsuíle tā.

The men followed him.

病人逐渐康复了。

Bìngrén zhújiàn kāngfù le.

The patient got better little by little.

皇帝的生日在星期日。

Huángdì de shēngrì zài xīngqīrì.

The Emperor's Birthday fell on Sunday.

皮特罗去摘苹果。

Pí tè luó qù zhāi píngguǒ.

Pietro went apple-picking.

盒子里的一些苹果烂了。

Hézi lǐ de yìxiē píngguǒ lànle.

Some of the apples in the box were rotten.

盡可能明确地表达你自己。

Jǐn kěnéng míngquè de biǎodá nǐ zìjǐ.

Express yourself as clearly as possible.

盡快把它完成。

Jǐn kuài bǎ tā wánchéng.

Get it done as soon as possible.

盡量避免制造任何更多的麻烦。

Jǐn liàng bìmiǎn zhìzào rènhé gèng duō de máfan.

Try to avoid making any more trouble.

直到今早我才知道了真相。

Zhídào jīn zǎo wǒ cái zhīdàole zhēnxiàng.

Not until this morning did I learn the truth.

相互理解能促进和平。

Xiānghù lǐjiě néng cùjìn hépíng.

Mutual understanding promotes peace.

相对于橙子，我更喜欢苹果。

Xiāngduì yú chéngzi, wǒ gèng xǐhuan píngguǒ.

I prefer apples to oranges.

相比棒球，我更喜欢足球。

Xiāngbǐ bàngqiú, wǒ gèng xǐhuan zúqiú.

I prefer soccer to baseball.

看到这些作业，我毫无压力。

Kàndào zhèxiē zuòyè, wǒ háowú yālì.

Seeing those tasks, I did not feel the burden.

看来今天会是漫长的一天啊。

Kànlai jīntiān huì shì màncháng de yì tiān a.

It looks like today will be a long day.

看电视是一种被动的活动。

Kàn diànshì shì yìzhǒng bèidòng de huódòng.

Watching TV is a passive activity.

看看这些蚂蚁。

Kànkan zhèxiē mǎyǐ.

Look at all those ants.

看见我，她很尴尬。

Kànjiàn wǒ, tā hěn gāngà.

Seeing me, she was embarrassed.

看那座被雪覆盖的山。

Kàn nà zuò bèi xuě fùgài de shān.

Look at that mountain which is covered with snow.

真正的友谊比金钱更有价值。

Zhēnzhèng de yǒuyì bǐ jīnqián gèng yǒu jiàzhí.

Real friendship is more valuable than money.

真正的答案令人惊讶。

Zhēnzhèng de dá'àn lìngrén jīngyà.

The real answer is surprising.

真相只有一个。

Zhēnxiàng zhǐyǒu yí gè.

There is only one truth.

真相是没有甚么完全正确或错误。

Zhēnxiàng shì méiyǒu shénme wánquán zhèngquè huò cuòwù.

The truth is that nothing is totally true or false.

眼睛是心灵的镜子。

Yǎnjing shì xīnlíng de jìngzi.

The eye is the mirror of the soul.

着火的时候我妈妈恰好在那。

Zháohuǒ de shíhou wǒ māma qiàhǎo zài nà.

My mother happened to be there when the fire broke out.

睁大你的眼睛。

Zhēng dà nǐ de yǎnjing.

Keep your eyes open.

睁大你的眼睛！

Zhēng dà nǐ de yǎnjing!

Keep your eyes wide open!

瞧瞧你的双手。

Qiáo qiáo nǐ de shuāngshǒu.

Look at your hands.

知识不是遗传的。

Zhīshi bú shì yíchuán de.

Knowledge is not heritable.

知道真相的人只有几个。

Zhīdào zhēnxiàng de rén zhǐyǒu jǐ ge.

Only a handful of people know the fact.

知道自己血型的人没几个。

Zhīdào zìjǐ xuèxíng de rén méi jǐ ge.

Very few people know what their blood group is.

石头不会浮起来。

Shítou búhuì fú qǐlai.

Stones don't swim.

石头剪刀布！

Shítou jiǎndāo bù!

Rock-paper-scissors, shoot!

祝你旅途愉快。

Zhù nǐ lǚtú yúkuài.

I wish you a pleasant voyage.

祝你梦想成真。

Zhù nǐ mèngxiǎng chéng zhēn.

I hope your wishes will come true.

祝你胃口好！

Zhù nǐ wèikǒu hǎo!

Enjoy your meal!

祝您健康长寿。

Zhù nín jiànkāng chángshòu.

I wish you health and a long life.

神说：“要有光。”

Shén shuō: “yào yǒu guāng. ”

God said, "Let there be light!"

种什么因得什么果。

Zhǒng shénme yīn de shénme guǒ.

You reap what you sow.

科学家们似乎已经知道真相了。

Kēxuéjiāmen sìhū yǐjīng zhīdào zhēnxiàng le.

Scientists seem to have known the truth.

科学家的工作就是对理论加以检验。

Kēxuéjiā de gōngzuò jiùshì duì lǐlùn jiāyǐ jiǎnyàn.

The work of a scientist is to put ideas to the test.

科学并不能解答所有问题。

Kēxué bìng bùnéng jiědá suǒyǒu wèntí.

Science doesn't have an answer to everything.

科技领域爆发了一场革命。

Kējì lǐngyù bàofāle yìcháng gémìng.

A revolution has occurred in technology.

秘书把信塞到一个信封里。

Mìshū bǎ xìn sāi dào yí gè xìnfēng lǐ.

The secretary stuffed the letter into an envelope.

秘书把信塞到了信封里。

Mìshū bǎ xìn sāi dàole xìnfēng lǐ.

The secretary stuffed the letter into an envelope.

秘书的职位已经有人了吗？

Mìshū de zhíwèi yǐjīng yǒurén le ma?

Has that secretarial position been filled?

秘密的礼物公开的奖励。

Mìmì de lǐwù gōngkāi de jiǎnglì.

Secret gifts are openly rewarded.

空调故障了。

Kōngtiáo gùzhàng le.

The air conditioner doesn't work.

窗户还是走廊？

Chuānghu háishi zǒuláng?

Window or aisle?

站在窗口的是你们的老板吗？

Zhàn zài chuāngkǒu de shì nǐmen de lǎobǎn ma?

Is that your boss at the window?

第一个吸引我注意的科目是哲学。

Dì yī gè xīyǐn wǒ zhùyì de kēmù shì zhéxué.

The first subject that attracted my attention was philosophy.

第一次听到弟弟称呼我姐姐。

Dìyīcì tīngdào dìdi chēnghu wǒ jiějie.

This is the first time I've heard my little brother call me "big sister."

第一次攻击错过了目标。

Dìyīcì gōngjī cuòguòle mùbiāo.

The first attack missed the target.

第一还是第二的版本比较齐全？

Dìyī háishi dì'èr de bǎnběn bǐjiào qíquán?

Which is more complete, the first edition or the second?

第三，请每个项目主管报告进度。

Dìsān, qǐng měige xiàngmù zhǔguǎn bàogào jìndù.

Thirdly, each team leader please report your progress.

第十台在播甚么节目？

Dì shí tái zài bō shénme jiémù?

What is on Channel 10?

等一下再粘。

Děng yíxià zài nián.

Stick it on later.

算了，我们聊点开心的事吧！

Suànle, wǒmen liáo diǎn kāixīn de shì ba!

Forget it, let us talk about happy stuff!

算了！我受够了。

Suànle! Wǒ shòugòule.

Stop it! I've had enough.

管道里流的不是水，是人血。

Guǎndào lǐ liú de bú shì shuǐ, shì rén xuè.

It wasn't water flowing through the pipes, but human blood.

粮食供应十分充足。

Liángshi gōngyìng shífēn chōngzú.

There is an abundant supply of foodstuffs.

精通一种外语需要耐心。

Jīngtōng yìzhǒng wàiyǔ xūyào nàixīn.

Mastering a foreign language calls for patience.

精通英语是困难的。

Jīngtōng Yīngyǔ shì kùnnan de.

To master English is hard.

系统会调整成允许你看到的内容。

Xìtǒng huì tiáozhěng chéng yǔnxǔ nǐ kàndào de nèiróng.

The system will be adjusted to what it is that you are allowed to see.

系统运行起来了。

Xìtǒng yùnxíng qǐlaile.

The system worked.

终于，他来到了绝望之井。

Zhōngyú, tā láidàole juéwàng zhī jǐng.

At last, he arrived at the Well of Despair.

终于明白啦？

Zhōngyú míngbai la?

Do you finally understand?

经济进展得慢。

Jīngjì jìnzhǎn de màn.

The economy progressed slowly.

结果与我们预期的相反。

Jiéguǒ yǔ wǒmen yùqī de xiāngfǎn.

The result is opposite to what we expected.

给我从浴室拿几条毛巾来。

Gěi wǒ cóng yùshì ná jǐ tiáo máojīn lái.

Get me some towels from the bathroom.

给我们泡杯茶。

Gěi wǒmen pào bēi chá.

Make us some tea.

给我机会来让你为我感到自豪。

Gěi wǒ jīhuì lái ràng nǐ wèi wǒ gǎndào zìháo.

Give me a chance to make you proud of me.

编字典是一项极花时间的工作。

Biān zìdiǎn shì yí xiàng jí huā shíjiān de gōngzuò.

Compiling a dictionary demands an enormous amount of time.

罗马以其古代建筑而闻名。

Luómǎ yǐ qí gǔdài jiànzhù ér wénmíng.

Rome is famous for its ancient architecture.

罗马是欧洲最古典的城市之一。

Luómǎ shì Ōuzhōu zuì gǔdiǎn de chéngshì zhīyī.

Rome is one of the most ancient cities in Europe.

美国国旗的颜色是红白蓝。

Měiguó guóqí de yánsè shì Hóngbái lán.

The colors of the American flag are red, white and blue.

美国是一个民主国家。

Měiguó shì yí gè mínzhǔ guójiā.

The United States of America is a democratic country.

美国是一个移民国家。

Měiguó shì yí gè yímín guójiā.

America is a land of immigrants.

美国有50个州。

Měiguó yǒu wǔshí gè zhōu.

There are fifty states in the United States.

美国的太空科技十分先进。

Měiguó de tàikōng kējì shífēn xiānjìn.

America is ahead in space technology.

美国的石油资源十分丰富。

Měiguó de shíyóu zīyuán shífēn fēngfù.

America abounds in oil.

翻译不代表认可。

Fānyì bú dàibiǎo rènkě.

A translation is not an endorsement.

老人时常自言自语。

Lǎorén shícháng zìyán-zìyǔ.

Old people often talk to themselves.