Chinese example sentences

丢了邮包，失信了

diū le yóubāo, shīxìnle

lost the mail parcel: lost the letter/trust

丢了钱包，他狼狈地回了家。

Diū le qiánbāo, tā lángbèi de huíle jiā.

Having lost his wallet, he made his way home in a sorry state.

丢失的行李到现在还没有着落。

Diūshī de xíngli dào xiànzài hái méiyǒu zhuóluò.

The lost luggage still hasn't been located.

丢弃一张手牌。

Diūqì yì zhāng shǒu pái.

Discard a card.

两个人可以用这张票入场。

Liǎng gè rén kěyǐ yòng zhè zhāng piào rùchǎng.

Two people can enter with this ticket.

两个人的境遇完全不同。

Liǎng gè rén de jìngyù wánquán bùtóng.

The two people's circumstances are completely different.

两个人的想法格格不入。

Liǎng gè rén de xiǎngfǎ gégébúrù.

The two of them have completely incompatible ideas.

两个人都爱上了同一个女的。

Liǎng gè rén dōu ài shàng le tóng yí gè nǚ de.

They both fell in love with the same woman.

两个会议的时间重叠了。

Liǎng gè huìyì de shíjiān chóngdiéle.

The times of the two meetings overlap.

两个哑巴睡一头儿，没说的

liǎng gè yǎba shuì yì tóur, méishuōde

two mutes sleeping head to head: nothing to say

两个国家的界限在那条河中间。

Liǎng gè guójiā de jièxiàn zài nà tiáo hé zhōngjiān.

The boundary between the two countries runs down the middle of that river.

两个女人唱着歌。

Liǎng gè nǚrén chàngzhe gē.

Two women are singing.

两个学校的位置很相近。

Liǎng gè xuéxiào de wèizhi hěn xiāngjìn.

The two schools are located very close to each other.

两个学生都没通过考试。

Liǎng gè xuésheng dōu méi tōngguò kǎoshì.

Neither of those two students passed the test.

两个孩子一直在比赛里较劲。

Liǎng gè háizi yìzhí zài bǐsài lǐ jiàojìn.

The two kids have been competing fiercely in the contest.

两个孩子在争一个玩具。

Liǎng gè háizi zài zhēng yí gè wánjù.

The two children are fighting over a toy.

两个孩子总爱互相较劲。

Liǎng gè háizi zǒng ài hùxiāng jiàojìn.

The two kids always like to compete with each other.

两个孩子有各自的房间。

Liǎng gè háizi yǒu gèzì de fángjiān.

The two children each have their own room.

两个“山”字摞一块儿，出

liǎng gè“shān”zì luò yíkuàir, chū

two 'mountain' characters stacked together: out

两个指头夹香烟，稳当

liǎng gè zhǐtou jiā xiāngyān, wěndang

two fingers holding a cigarette: steady

两个数字不匹配。

Liǎng gè shùzì bù pǐpèi.

Two figures did not match.

两个槌子敲一面锣，响在一处

liǎng gè chuí zǐ qiāo yímiàn luó, xiǎng zài yí chù

two mallets striking one gong: sounding in one place / thinking in one place

两个民族已经和平共处了几百年。

Liǎng gè mínzú yǐjīng hépínggòngchǔ le jǐ bǎinián.

The two peoples have lived in peaceful coexistence for hundreds of years.

两个湖在地下是相通的。

Liǎng gè hú zài dìxià shì xiāngtōng de.

The two lakes are connected underground.

两个球队想取长补短。

Liǎng gè qiúduì xiǎng qǔchángbǔduǎn.

The two teams want to borrow each other's strengths to cover their weaknesses.

两个琵琶一个调，弹到一起去了

liǎng gè pípa yí gè diào, dàn dào yìqǐ qùle

two pipas in one key: they play / talk together

两个男孩儿吵起来了。

Liǎng gè nánháir chǎo qǐlaile.

The two boys are quarreling.

两个答案都正确。

Liǎng gè dá'àn dōu zhèngquè.

The two answers are both correct.

两个肩膀扛着一张嘴，净等吃

liǎng gè jiānbǎng káng zhe yì zhāng zuǐ, jìng děng chī

two shoulders carrying one mouth: just waiting to eat

两个部门协同处理这件事。

Liǎng gè bùmén xiétóng chǔlǐ zhè jiàn shì.

The two departments are cooperating to handle this matter.

两个部门要同心协力才行。

Liǎng gè bùmén yào tóngxīnxiélì cái xíng.

The two departments have to work as one.

两个都不漂亮。

Liǎng gè dōu bú piàoliang.

Neither of them are pretty.

两个队员配合得很好。

Liǎng gè duìyuán pèihé de hěn hǎo.

The two team members coordinate very well.

两个队都想夺第一名。

Liǎng gè duì dōu xiǎng duó dìyīmíng.

Both teams want to win first place.

两人之间明显存在相当大的分歧。

Liǎng rén zhījiān míngxiǎn cúnzài xiāngdāng dà de fēnqí.

It's clear that there's a rather strong disagreement between the two.

两人份自助午餐，谢谢。

Liǎng rén fèn zìzhù wǔcān, xièxie.

Two for the lunch buffet, please.

两人初次见面，却似曾相识。

Liǎng rén chūcì jiànmiàn, què sìcéngxiāngshí.

The two met for the first time, yet felt like old acquaintances.

两人并肩站在一起。

Liǎng rén bìngjiān zhàn zài yìqǐ.

These two are standing abreast.

两人成了朋友。

Liǎng rén chéng le péngyou.

The two became friends.

两人的兴趣没有交集。

Liǎng rén de xìngqù méiyǒu jiāojí.

The two of them have no overlap in their interests.

两人相识三年后结了婚。

Liǎng rén xiāngshí sān nián hòu jié le hūn.

The two married three years after they met.

两件事一点儿关系也没有。

Liǎng jiàn shì yìdiǎnr guānxi yě méiyǒu.

The two things are not related at all.

两件事牵扯太多，很难分开。

Liǎng jiàn shì qiānchě tài duō, hěn nán fēnkāi.

The two matters are too intertwined to separate.

两份套餐，再加一碗汤。

Liǎng fèn tàocān, zài jiā yì wǎn tāng.

Two set meals, and an extra bowl of soup, please.

两份工作，你怎么取舍？

Liǎng fèn gōngzuò, nǐ zěnme qǔshě?

With two job offers, how will you choose?

两份报告的数字完全吻合。

Liǎng fèn bàogào de shùzì wánquán wěnhé.

The figures in the two reports are completely identical.

两份报告的数字有出入。

Liǎng fèn bàogào de shùzì yǒu chūrù.

The figures in the two reports don't match.

两份报告的数据完全吻合。

Liǎng fèn bàogào de shùjù wánquán wěnhé.

The data in the two reports is completely identical.

两份答案怎么这么雷同？

Liǎng fèn dá'àn zěnme zhème léitóng?

How come the two answers are so identical?

两位发言人的口径不一致。

Liǎng wèi fāyánrén de kǒujìng bù yízhì.

The two spokespeople's accounts do not match.

两位律师在法庭上激烈交锋。

Liǎng wèi lǜshī zài fǎtíng shàng jīliè jiāofēng.

The two lawyers had a fierce confrontation in court.

两位老人在公园里对弈。

Liǎng wèi lǎorén zài gōngyuán lǐ duìyì.

Two old men are playing chess in the park.

两位老教授是君子之交。

Liǎng wèi lǎo jiàoshòu shì jūnzǐzhījiāo.

The two old professors have a pure, gentlemanly friendship.

两位老板的会面安排在下周三。

Liǎng wèi lǎobǎn de huìmiàn ānpái zài xià zhōusān.

The meeting between the two bosses is scheduled for next Wednesday.

两位领导人明天将在北京会晤。

Liǎng wèi lǐngdǎorén míngtiān jiāng zài Běijīng huìwù.

The two leaders will meet in Beijing tomorrow.

“两元店”是我最喜欢的商店。

“Liǎng yuán diàn”shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de shāngdiàn.

“One dollar store” is my favorite store.

两军相遇，勇者胜

liǎng jūn xiāngyù, yǒngzhě shèng

when two armies meet, the brave win

两只公鸡在院子里斗起来了。

Liǎng zhī gōngjī zài yuànzi lǐ dòu qǐlaile.

Two roosters started fighting in the yard.

两只狗体型差别很大。

Liǎng zhī gǒu tǐxíng chābié hěn dà.

The two dogs are very different in size and build.

两只狗在争夺一块骨头。

Liǎng zhī gǒu zài zhēngduó yíkuài gǔtou.

Two dogs are fighting over a bone.

两只狗在院子里搏斗。

Liǎng zhī gǒu zài yuànzi lǐ bódòu.

Two dogs are fighting in the yard.

两只狗打得非常激烈。

Liǎng zhī gǒu dǎ de fēicháng jīliè.

The two dogs fought fiercely.

两只鸟在树上互相呼应。

Liǎng zhī niǎo zài shù shàng hùxiāng hūyìng.

Two birds in the tree were calling back and forth to each other.

两国之间有一片安全地带。

Liǎngguózhījiān yǒu yípiàn ānquán dìdài.

There is a safe zone between the two countries.

两国之间的关系日趋紧张。

Liǎngguózhījiān de guānxi rìqū jǐnzhāng.

Relations between the two countries are gradually becoming tense.

两国交兵，不斩来使

liǎng guójiāo bīng, bùzhǎnláishǐ

when two countries fight, they do not kill the envoy

两国以这条河为界。

Liǎng guó yǐ zhè tiáo hé wèi jiè.

The two countries are divided by this river.

两国关系进入了新的局面。

Liǎngguóguānxì jìnrùle xīn de júmiàn.

Relations between the two countries have entered a new phase.

两国准备签订新的贸易条约。

Liǎng guó zhǔnbèi qiāndìng xīn de màoyì tiáoyuē.

The two countries are preparing to sign a new trade pact.

两国去年正式建立了邦交。

Liǎng guó qùnián zhèngshì jiànlìle bāngjiāo.

The two countries formally established diplomatic relations last year.

两国同意逐步取消贸易壁垒。

Liǎng guó tóngyì zhúbù qǔxiāo màoyìbìlěi.

The two countries agreed to gradually remove trade barriers.

两国希望加强多边合作。

Liǎng guó xīwàng jiāqiáng duōbiān hézuò.

The two countries hope to strengthen multilateral cooperation.

两国应该多考虑双方的共同利益。

Liǎng guó yīnggāi duō kǎolǜ shuāngfāng de gòngtónglìyì.

The two countries should think more about their common interests.

两国是哪一年建交的？

Liǎng guó shì nǎ yì nián jiànjiāo de?

In what year did the two countries establish diplomatic relations?

两国正在构建新的信任关系。

Liǎng guó zhèngzài gòujiàn xīn de xìnrèn guānxi.

The two countries are building a new relationship of trust.

两国的矛盾又升级了。

Liǎng guó de máodùn yòu shēngjíle.

The conflict between the two countries has escalated again.

两国的经济关系很紧密。

Liǎng guó de jīngjì guānxi hěn jǐnmì.

The economic ties between the two countries are very close.

两国目前和平共处。

Liǎng guó mùqián hépínggòngchǔ.

The two states now live in peace with one another.

两国确立了正式的合作关系。

Liǎng guó quèlìle zhèngshì de hézuò guānxi.

The two countries have established a formal cooperative relationship.

两国给对方互惠待遇。

Liǎng guó gěi duìfāng hùhuì dàiyù.

The two countries give each other reciprocal treatment.

两国谈判陷入了僵局。

Liǎng guó tánpàn xiànrùle jiāngjú.

The negotiations between the two countries have reached an impasse.

两国边境的军队开始备战。

Liǎng guó biānjìng de jūnduì kāishǐ bèizhàn.

The troops on the border between the two countries began preparing for war.

两国都不想继续打贸易战。

Liǎng guó dōu bùxiǎng jìxù dǎ màoyìzhàn.

Neither country wants to keep fighting a trade war.

两国领导人明年将继续互访。

Liǎng guó lǐngdǎorén míngnián jiāng jìxù hùfǎng.

The leaders of the two countries will continue to exchange visits next year.

两国首脑今天在北京见面。

Liǎng guó shǒunǎo jīntiān zài Běijīng jiànmiàn.

The heads of the two countries are meeting in Beijing today.

两地的时差是八个小时。

Liǎngdì de shíchà shì bā gè xiǎoshí.

The time difference between the two places is eight hours.

两好合一好

liǎnghǎohéyìhǎo

two goods combine into one good

两姐妹都是律师。

Liǎng jiěmèi dōu shì lǜshī.

Both sisters are lawyers.

两姑之间难为妇

liǎng gū zhījiān nán wei fù

between two 'gu' it is hard to be the wife

两家人一同去海边玩。

Liǎng jiā rén yìtóng qù hǎibiān wán.

The two families went to the seaside together.

两家人之间多年来一直存在敌视。

Liǎng jiā rén zhījiān duōnián lái yìzhí cúnzài díshì.

There has been antagonism between the two families for many years.

两家公司之间有争议。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī zhījiān yǒu zhēngyì.

There is a dispute between the two companies.

两家公司昨天签订了合同。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī zuótiān qiāndìngle hétong.

The two companies signed a contract yesterday.

两家公司昨天订立了合同。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī zuótiān dìnglìle hétong.

The two companies concluded a contract yesterday.

两家公司正在洽谈合作。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī zhèngzài qiàtán hézuò.

The two companies are discussing cooperation.

两家公司的价格博弈还在继续。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī de jiàgé bóyì hái zài jìxù.

The price contest between the two companies is still going on.

两家公司的并购成功了。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī de bìnggòu chénggōngle.

The merger of the two companies succeeded.

两家公司的系统对接好了。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī de xìtǒng duìjiē hǎole.

The two companies' systems have been linked up.

两家公司联合起来做了这个生意。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī liánhé qǐlai zuòle zhège shēngyi.

The two companies combined forces to do this business.

两家公司联手开发新产品。

Liǎng jiā gōngsī liánshǒu kāifā xīn chǎnpǐn.

The two companies joined forces to develop a new product.