Chinese example sentences

卫冕冠军的压力很大。

Wèimiǎn guànjūn de yālì hěn dà.

The pressure on a defending champion is huge.

卫生口罩，嘴上一套

wèishēng kǒuzhào, zuǐ shàng yítào

a hygienic face mask: a set/cover on the mouth

卫生部门的抽查很严格。

Wèishēng bùmén de chōuchá hěn yángé.

The health department's spot checks are very strict.

卫生间的灯坏了。

Wèishēngjiān de dēng huàile.

The light in the bathroom is broken.

印刷品放大后能看到网点。

Yìnshuāpǐn fàngdà hòu néng kàndào wǎngdiǎn.

You can see the halftone dots when a printed picture is enlarged.

印刷术让书变得便宜了。

Yìnshuāshù ràng shū biànde piányile.

Printing technology made books cheaper.

印度尼西亚有许多残留日本兵。

Yìndùníxīyà yǒu xǔduō cánliú Rìběn bīng.

Indonesia had many Japanese holdout soldiers.

印度昨天发生了一场大地震。

Yìndù zuótiān fāshēngle yìcháng dà dìzhèn.

A big earthquake occurred in India yesterday.

印度是一个烹饪文化丰富的地区。

Yìndù shì yí gè pēngrèn wénhuà fēngfù de dìqū.

India is a region rich in culinary culture.

印度是世界第七大的国家。

Yìndù shì shìjiè dì qī dà de guójiā.

India is the seventh largest country in the world.

印度的人口有多少？

Yìndù de rénkǒu yǒu duōshǎo?

What is the population of India?

印章上的字大多是篆书。

Yìnzhāng shàng de zì dàduō shì zhuànshū.

The characters on seals are mostly in seal script.

危急关头，他没有慌。

Wēijí guāntóu, tā méiyǒu huāng.

In the critical moment, he didn't panic.

危险已过去。

Wēixiǎn yǐ guòqù.

The danger is over.

危难之中，见智见情

wēinàn zhīzhōng, jiàn zhì jiàn qíng

in the midst of danger, you see wisdom and you see feeling

危难时刻见人心，生死关头辨忠奸

wēinàn shíkè jiàn rénxīn, shēngsǐguāntóu biàn zhōng jiān

in times of danger you see people's hearts; at the brink of life and death you tell the loyal from the treacherous

即使下雨我也会去那里。

Jíshǐ xiàyǔ wǒ yě huì qù nàli.

I will go there even if it rains.

即使他道歉了，我还是很愤怒。

Jíshǐ tā dàoqiànle, wǒ háishi hěn fènnù.

Even though he apologized, I'm still furious.

即使她爱我，我也不爱她。

Jíshǐ tā ài wǒ, wǒ yě bú ài tā.

I don't love her, not even if she loves me.

即使我穿得很多仍然是很冷。

Jíshǐ wǒ chuān de hěn duō réngrán shì hěn lěng.

Even though I'm wearing a lot of clothing, it is still cold.

即使有人比你漂亮，也不会太多。

Jíshǐ yǒurén bǐ nǐ piàoliang, yě búhuì tài duō.

If there even are people more beautiful than you, there won't be many of them.

即使有比你漂亮的，也不会太多。

Jíshǐ yǒu bǐ nǐ piàoliang de, yě búhuì tài duō.

If there even are people more beautiful than you, there won't be many of them.

即使离开父母，也不会思念他们。

Jíshǐ líkāi fùmǔ, yě búhuì sīniàn tāmen.

Even if you leave your parents, you still won't think of them.

即便下雨，我们也要去。

Jíbiàn xiàyǔ, wǒmen yě yào qù.

Even if it rains, we are going.

即便你不说，我也明白。

Jíbiàn nǐ bù shuō, wǒ yě míngbai.

Even if you don't say it, I understand.

却没有人要听。

Què méiyǒu rén yào tīng.

But no one wanted to hear it.

卷发是显性的，直发是隐性的。

Juǎnfà shì xiǎnxìng de, zhí fà shì yǐnxìng de.

Curly hair is dominant and straight hair is recessive.

厂商同意免费换新的。

Chǎngshāng tóngyì miǎnfèi huàn xīn de.

The manufacturer agreed to replace it with a new one for free.

厂房里的机器声音很大。

Chǎngfáng lǐ de jīqì shēngyīn hěn dà.

The machines in the factory building are very loud.

厂里怎么抚恤死者的亲属？

Chǎng lǐ zěnme fǔxù sǐzhě de qīnshǔ?

How will the factory give financial support to the relatives of the deceased?

厂长断然关掉了机器。

Chǎngzhǎng duànrán guāndiàole jīqì.

The factory director decisively shut down the machines.

厄尔尼诺会影响天气吗？

È'ěrnínuò huì yǐngxiǎng tiānqì ma?

Does El Niño affect the weather?

厄尔尼诺是什么意思？

È'ěrnínuò shì shénme yìsi?

What does El Niño mean?

历代皇帝都住过这里。

Lìdài huángdì dōu zhùguo zhèlǐ.

Emperors of every dynasty have lived here.

历史书上写过很多次蝗灾。

Lìshǐ shū shàng xiěguo hěn duōcì huángzāi.

History books describe locust plagues many times.

历史书上常提到邓小平。

Lìshǐ shū shàng cháng tídào Dèng Xiǎopíng.

Deng Xiaoping is often mentioned in history books.

历史书上讲了那次军事同盟。

Lìshǐ shū shàng jiǎngle nà cì jūnshì tóngméng.

The history book talks about that military alliance.

历史书上说，他们推翻了旧王朝。

Lìshǐ shū shàng shuō, tāmen tuīfānle jiù wángcháo.

The history book says they overthrew the old dynasty.

历史书讲了两次鸦片战争。

Lìshǐ shū jiǎngle liǎngcì Yāpiànzhànzhēng.

The history book covers both Opium Wars.

历史书里有一章专门讲那次战役。

Lìshǐ shū lǐ yǒu yìzhāng zhuānmén jiǎng nà cì zhànyì.

The history book has a whole chapter on that campaign.

历史是生活的情人。

Lìshǐ shì shēnghuó de qíngrén.

History is life's lover.

历史是由人民创造的。

Lìshǐ shì yóu rénmín chuàngzào de.

Real people make history.

历史是黑暗的。

Lìshǐ shì hēi'àn de.

History is dark.

历史由赢家书写。

Lìshǐ yóu yíngjiā shūxiě.

History is written by the victors.

历史课上，老师讲到了封建社会。

Lìshǐ kè shàng, lǎoshī jiǎng dàole fēngjiànshèhuì.

In history class, the teacher talked about feudal society.

历史课上，老师讲到了尧。

Lìshǐ kè shàng, lǎoshī jiǎng dàole yáo.

In history class, the teacher talked about Yao.

历史课上讲到了专制制度。

Lìshǐ kè shàng jiǎng dàole zhuānzhì zhìdù.

The history class talked about the system of dictatorship.

历史课九点开始。

Lìshǐ kè jiǔ diǎn kāishǐ.

The history class starts at nine.

历史课讲到了甲午战争。

Lìshǐ kèjiǎng dàole Jiǎwǔzhànzhēng.

The history class covered the First Sino-Japanese War.

历届冠军的名字都刻在墙上。

Lìjiè guànjūn de míngzi dōu kè zài qiáng shàng.

The names of all past champions are carved on the wall.

历届毕业生都回来了。

Lìjiè bìyèshēng dōu huílaile.

Graduates from all previous years have come back.

历年冬天，这里都下很大的雪。

Lìnián dōngtiān, zhèlǐ dōu xià hěn dà de xuě.

Over the years, it has snowed heavily here every winter.

历年的考试题我都做过。

Lìnián de kǎoshì tí wǒ dōu zuòguo.

I've done the exam papers from all the past years.

历来的考试，他都没迟到过。

Lìlái de kǎoshì, tā dōu méi chídàoguo.

In every exam so far, he has never been late.

历法对种地很重要吗？

Lìfǎ duì zhòngdì hěn zhòngyào ma?

Is the calendar system important for farming?

压力大会影响精神状态。

Yālì dàhuì yǐngxiǎng jīngshénzhuàngtài.

Heavy stress can affect your psychological condition.

压力很巨大。

Yālì hěn jùdà.

The pressure was tremendous.

压力逼迫他不停地工作。

Yālì bīpò tābùtíngde gōngzuò.

The pressure forced him to work without stopping.

压大的力,吓大的胆

yā dà de lì,xià dà de dǎn

pressure raises strength, scares raise courage

压轴的节目是魔术表演。

Yāzhòu de jiémù shì móshù biǎoyǎn.

The grand finale of the show is a magic performance.

厕所在哪里？

Cèsuǒ zài nǎlǐ?

Where's the bathroom?

厕所在哪里呀？

Cèsuǒ zài nǎlǐ ya?

Where's the toilet?

厕所塞住了。

Cèsuǒ sāi zhùle.

The toilet is backed up.

厕所里有人。

Cèsuǒ lǐ yǒurén.

There's someone in the toilet.

厚厚的云层遮盖了整个山顶。

Hòuhòu de yúncéng zhēgàile zhěnggè shāndǐng.

A thick layer of cloud hid the whole mountaintop.

厚纸糊窗户，密不透风

hòu zhǐ hú chuānghu, mìbútòufēng

pasting a window with thick paper: airtight, no wind gets through

原件你自己留着，我只要副本。

Yuánjiàn nǐ zìjǐ liúzhe, wǒ zhǐyào fùběn.

Keep the original yourself. I only need a copy.

原先的老师已经搬到别的城市了。

Yuánxiān de lǎoshī yǐjīng bān dào biéde chéngshì le.

The former teacher has already moved to another city.

原告今天没有来法庭。

Yuángào jīntiān méiyǒu lái fǎtíng.

The plaintiff did not come to court today.

原告在法庭上讲了事情的经过。

Yuángào zài fǎtíng shàng jiǎngle shìqing de jīngguò.

The plaintiff described what happened in court.

原子是由什么组成的？

Yuánzǐ shì yóu shénme zǔchéng de?

What is an atom made up of?

原子里有很多小粒子。

Yuánzǐ lǐ yǒu hěn duō xiǎo lìzǐ.

There are many tiny particles inside an atom.

原来你很倔。

Yuánlái nǐ hěn juè.

Originally, you were very stubborn.

原来你是这样想的。

Yuánlái nǐ shì zhèyàng xiǎng de.

Ah, so that is your thinking!

原来是您啊，久仰久仰！

Yuánlái shì nín a, jiǔyǎng-jiǔyǎng!

So it's you! It's an honor to finally meet you!

原来都是假的。

Yuánlái dōu shì jiǎ de.

So it was all a lie.

原装电池比较贵，但耐用。

Yuánzhuāng diànchí bǐjiào guì, dàn nàiyòng.

Genuine batteries are pricier, but they last longer.

原谅我，我的爱。

Yuánliàng wǒ, wǒ de ài.

Forgive me, my love.

原谅我早上这么早给你打电话。

Yuánliàng wǒ zǎoshang zhème zǎo gěi nǐ dǎdiànhuà.

Please excuse me for calling you so early in the morning.

厨师为客人特制了一道汤。

Chúshī wèi kèrén tèzhì le yídào tāng.

The chef made a special soup for the guests.

厨师在哪里？

Chúshī zài nǎlǐ?

Where's the cook?

厨师把一点白色粉末撒在鱼上。

Chúshī bǎ yìdiǎn báisè fěnmò sǎ zài yú shàng.

The cook sprinkled a little white powder over the fish.

厨师正在爆炒一盘青菜。

Chúshī zhèngzài bàochǎo yì pán qīngcài.

The chef is quick-frying a plate of greens.

厨师每天准备不同的菜。

Chúshī měitiān zhǔnbèi bùtóng de cài.

The cook prepares different dishes every day.

厨师的围裙上都是油。

Chúshī de wéiqún shàng dōu shì yóu.

The chef's apron was covered in grease.

厨房不干净。

Chúfáng bù gānjìng.

The kitchen is not clean.

厨房的管道坏了，水流得很慢。

Chúfáng de guǎndào huàile, shuǐliú de hěn màn.

The pipes in the kitchen are broken, and the water runs slowly.

厨房的通风不太好。

Chúfáng de tōngfēng bútàihǎo.

The ventilation in the kitchen isn't very good.

厨房的龙头一直在滴水。

Chúfáng de lóngtóu yìzhí zài dīshuǐ.

The tap in the kitchen keeps dripping.

厨房里弥漫着一股香味。

Chúfáng lǐ mímànzhe yìgǔ xiāngwèi.

A delicious aroma fills the air in the kitchen.

厨房里散发出饭菜的香味。

Chúfáng lǐ sànfà chū fàncài de xiāngwèi.

The smell of cooked food is coming from the kitchen.

厨房里有一个新水壶。

Chúfáng lǐ yǒu yí gè xīn shuǐhú.

There is a new kettle in the kitchen.

厨房里有一只猫。

Chúfáng lǐ yǒu yìzhī māo.

There is a cat in the kitchen.

厨房里有咖啡吗？

Chúfáng lǐ yǒu kāfēi ma?

Is there any coffee in the kitchen?

厨房里有老鼠。

Chúfáng lǐ yǒu lǎoshǔ.

There are rats in the kitchen.

厨房里的器具都要洗干净。

Chúfáng lǐ de qìjù dōu yào xǐ gānjìng.

All the utensils in the kitchen need to be washed clean.

厨房里的器具都要洗干净再收好。

Chúfáng lǐ de qìjù dōu yào xǐ gānjìng zài shōu hǎo.

The utensils in the kitchen should all be washed clean and put away.

厨房里的废物要分类放好。

Chúfáng lǐ de fèiwù yào fēnlèi fàng hǎo.

The waste in the kitchen must be sorted properly.

厨房里的猫,记吃不记打

chúfáng lǐ de māo,jì chī bú jì dǎ

a cat in the kitchen: remembers eating, not being beaten

厨房里的纸巾用完了。

Chúfáng lǐ de zhǐjīn yòng wánle.

We've run out of paper towels in the kitchen.