Chinese example sentences

我可以请你帮个忙吗？

Wǒ kěyǐ qǐng nǐ bāng gè máng ma?

Can I ask you a favour?

我可以跟你一起跑吗？

Wǒ kěyǐ gēn nǐ yìqǐ pǎo ma?

May I run with you?

我可以送他回家。

Wǒ kěyǐ sòng tā huíjiā.

I can take him home.

我可以问你一些问题吗？

Wǒ kěyǐ wèn nǐ yìxiē wèntí ma?

May I ask you some more questions?

我可以问你一件事吗？

Wǒ kěyǐ wèn nǐ yí jiàn shì ma?

Can I ask you something?

我可以问你个问题吗？

Wǒ kěyǐ wèn nǐ gè wèntí ma?

May I ask you a question?

我可以问您一个问题吗？

Wǒ kěyǐ wèn nín yí gè wèntí ma?

Can I ask you a question?

我可以随心所欲。

Wǒ kěyǐ suíxīnsuǒyù.

I can do what I want.

我可能会线上查看优惠与折扣。

Wǒ kěnéng huì xiàn shàng chákàn yōuhuì yǔ zhékòu.

I might check for sales or discounts online.

我可能会说是。

Wǒ kěnéng huì shuō shì.

I might say yes.

我可能把钥匙忘了。

Wǒ kěnéng bǎ yàoshi wàngle.

I might have forgotten my keys.

我可能明天就会死了。

Wǒ kěnéng míngtiān jiù huì sǐle.

I might die tomorrow.

我可能犯了个错。

Wǒ kěnéng fànle gè cuò.

I may have made a mistake.

我可能犯了个错误。

Wǒ kěnéng fànle gè cuòwù.

I may have made a mistake.

我可能知道你离开的日期吗？

Wǒ kěnéng zhīdào nǐ líkāi de rìqī ma?

May I know the date of you departure?

我可能能帮你。

Wǒ kěnéng néng bāng nǐ.

Perhaps I'll be able to help you.

我可能要迟到几分钟。

Wǒ kěnéng yào chídào jǐ fēnzhōng.

I might be a few minutes late.

我可能还要待几天。

Wǒ kěnéng hái yào dài jǐtiān.

I may stay for another few days.

我可要哭了。

Wǒ kě yào kūle.

I think I'm going to cry.

我吃一个梨。

Wǒ chī yí gè lí.

I'll have a pear.

我吃一片面包。

Wǒ chī yípiàn miànbāo.

I eat a slice of bread.

我吃不了。

Wǒ chī bù liǎo.

I can't eat it all.

我吃不了了。

Wǒ chī bù liǎo le.

I can't eat any more food!

我吃了。

Wǒ chīle.

I've eaten. / I ate.

我吃了一个苹果。

Wǒ chīle yí gè píngguǒ.

I ate an apple.

我吃了一惊。

Wǒ chīle yì jīng.

I was surprised.

我吃了三块蛋糕。

Wǒ chīle sān kuài dàngāo.

I ate three pieces of cake.

我吃了两颗苹果。

Wǒ chīle liǎng kē píngguǒ.

I ate two apples.

我吃了什么？

Wǒ chīle shénme?

What did I have?

我吃了你的苹果。

Wǒ chīle nǐ de píngguǒ.

I ate your apple.

我吃了半个苹果。

Wǒ chīle bànge píngguǒ.

I ate half an apple.

我吃了沙子。

Wǒ chīle shāzi.

I ate sand.

我吃了苹果。

Wǒ chīle píngguǒ.

I ate apples.

我吃了药，但完全没效果。

Wǒ chīle yào, dàn wánquán méi xiàoguǒ.

I took the medicine, but it didn't work at all.

我吃了这个苹果。

Wǒ chīle zhège píngguǒ.

I ate the apple.

我吃了那个苹果。

Wǒ chīle nàge píngguǒ.

I ate that apple.

我吃多了，胃有点儿难受。

Wǒ chī duō le, wèi yǒudiǎnr nánshòu.

I ate too much, and my stomach feels a bit uncomfortable.

我吃好饭了。

Wǒ chī hǎo fàn le.

I've finished eating.

我吃完晚饭后做作业。

Wǒ chī wán wǎnfàn hòu zuò zuòyè.

After dinner, I did my homework.

我吃完晚饭后看电视。

Wǒ chī wán wǎnfàn hòu kàn diànshì.

I watch television after supper.

我吃完晚饭就出门。

Wǒ chī wán wǎnfàn jiù chūmén.

I'll go out after having dinner.

我吃完饭了。

Wǒ chī wán fàn le.

I have finished eating.

我吃得太多了。

Wǒ chī de tài duō le.

I ate too much.

我吃得很饱。

Wǒ chī de hěn bǎo.

My stomach's full.

我吃苹果了。

Wǒ chī píngguǒ le.

I ate apples.

我吃过了。

Wǒ chīguole.

I've eaten.

我吃面条。

Wǒ chī miàntiáo.

I eat noodles.

我吃饭吃了一半就不想吃了。

Wǒ chīfàn chīle yíbàn jiù bùxiǎng chīle.

I'd eaten half the meal, and then I just didn't want any more.

我吃饱了，不要甜点了。

Wǒ chībǎole, búyào tiándiǎn le.

I'm full, so I won't have dessert.

我同事下个月就要离职了。

Wǒ tóngshì xiàgeyuè jiùyào lízhíle.

My colleague is resigning next month.

我同事下个月要去中东出差。

Wǒ tóngshì xiàgeyuè yào qù Zhōngdōng chūchāi.

My coworker is going to the Middle East on a business trip next month.

我同事下个月要去荷兰出差。

Wǒ tóngshì xiàgeyuè yào qù Hélán chūchāi.

My colleague is going on a business trip to the Netherlands next month.

我同事乐于帮助新来的人。

Wǒ tóngshì lèyú bāngzhù xīn lái de rén.

My coworker is happy to help newcomers.

我同事在一家公司管理供应链。

Wǒ tóngshì zài yìjiā gōngsī guǎnlǐ gōngyìngliàn.

My coworker manages the supply chain at a company.

我同事想跳槽去大公司。

Wǒ tóngshì xiǎng tiàocáo qù dà gōngsī.

My coworker wants to switch jobs and join a big company.

我同事打牌打得特别好。

Wǒ tóngshì dǎpái dǎ de tèbié hǎo.

My coworker is really good at playing cards.

我同事是回族，他不吃猪肉。

Wǒ tóngshì shì Huízú, tā bùchī zhūròu.

My coworker is Hui and doesn't eat pork.

我同事是蒙古族，她家在内蒙古。

Wǒ tóngshì shì Měnggǔzú, tā jiā zài Nèiměnggǔ.

My coworker is Mongol, and her family is in Inner Mongolia.

我同事的爱好是登山和拍照。

Wǒ tóngshì de àihào shì dēngshān hé pāizhào.

My coworker's hobbies are climbing and taking photos.

我同事说话总是很圆滑。

Wǒ tóngshì shuōhuà zǒngshì hěn yuánhuá.

My coworker always talks in a very smooth, noncommittal way.

我同他们没有过共同之处。

Wǒ tóng tāmen méiyǒuguo gòngtóng zhī chù.

I had nothing in common with them.

我同学是华裔，但他不会说中文。

Wǒ tóngxué shì Huáyì, dàn tā búhuì shuō Zhōngwén.

My classmate is of Chinese descent, but he can't speak Chinese.

我同学是复姓，名字有四个字。

Wǒ tóngxué shì fùxìng, míngzi yǒu sì gè zì.

My classmate has a two-character surname, so his name has four characters.

我同学是苗族，她家在贵州。

Wǒ tóngxué shì Miáozú, tā jiā zài Guìzhōu.

My classmate is Miao, and her family is in Guizhou.

我同学的妈妈是印度尼西亚人。

Wǒ tóngxué de māma shì Yìndùníxīyà rén.

My classmate's mother is Indonesian.

我同意他的建议。

Wǒ tóngyì tā de jiànyì.

I agree with his suggestion.

我同意他的观点。

Wǒ tóngyì tā de guāndiǎn.

I agree with his opinion.

我同意你一部分的意见。

Wǒ tóngyì nǐ yíbùfen de yìjiàn.

I agree with some of your opinions.

我同意你对于税的意见。

Wǒ tóngyì nǐ duìyú shuì de yìjiàn.

I agree with your opinion about taxes.

我同意你对这问题的看法。

Wǒ tóngyì nǐ duì zhè wèntí de kànfǎ.

I agree with you on this issue.

我同意你的建议。

Wǒ tóngyì nǐ de jiànyì.

I agree to your proposal.

我同意你这一点。

Wǒ tóngyì nǐ zhè yìdiǎn.

I agree with you on this point.

我同意您的意见。

Wǒ tóngyì nín de yìjiàn.

I agree with your opinion.

我同意这项建议。

Wǒ tóngyì zhè xiàng jiànyì.

I agreed to the proposal.

我同意那个意见。

Wǒ tóngyì nàge yìjiàn.

I agree with that opinion.

我后天以前必须要完成这个工作。

Wǒ hòutiān yǐqián bìxū yào wánchéng zhège gōngzuò.

I must finish this work by the day after tomorrow.

我后悔去过那里。

Wǒ hòuhuǐ qùguo nàli.

I regret going there.

我后悔告诉了你。

Wǒ hòuhuǐ gàosule nǐ.

I regret telling you.

我后悔当老师。

Wǒ hòuhuǐ dāng lǎoshī.

I regret becoming a teacher.

我向他公司询问了他的经历。

Wǒ xiàng tā gōngsī xúnwènle tā de jīnglì.

I asked the company for his resume.

我向他的妹妹借了这个漫画。

Wǒ xiàng tā de mèimei jièle zhège mànhuà.

I borrowed this comic from his sister.

我向他解释了这个过程。

Wǒ xiàng tā jiěshìle zhège guòchéng.

I explained the process to him.

我向他问了他的名字。

Wǒ xiàng tā wèn le tā de míngzi.

I asked him his name.

我向你保证。

Wǒ xiàng nǐ bǎozhèng.

I give you my word.

我向她提出约会的请求。

Wǒ xiàng tā tíchū yuēhuì de qǐngqiú.

I asked her for a date.

我向她问了她的地址。

Wǒ xiàng tā wèn le tā de dìzhǐ.

I asked her for her address.

我向妈妈学习。

Wǒ xiàng māma xuéxí.

I follow my mom's example.

我向我父亲求助。

Wǒ xiàng wǒ fùqīn qiúzhù.

I asked for my father's help.

我向救火的消防员表示敬意。

Wǒ xiàng jiùhuǒ de xiāofángyuán biǎoshì jìngyì.

I want to show my respect to the firefighters who put out the fire.

我向老师鞠躬，表示敬意。

Wǒ xiàng lǎoshī jūgōng, biǎoshì jìngyì.

I bowed to my teacher to show my respect.

我听不到你。

Wǒ tīng búdào nǐ.

I can't hear you.

我听不到你！

Wǒ tīng búdào nǐ!

I can't hear you!

我听不到你在说什么。

Wǒ tīng búdào nǐ zài shuō shénme.

I can't hear what you're saying.

我听不到你的声音。

Wǒ tīng búdào nǐ de shēngyīn.

I can't hear you.

我听不太懂你的意思。

Wǒ tīng bú tài dǒng nǐ de yìsi.

I don't quite follow you.

我听不太清楚。

Wǒ tīng bú tài qīngchu.

I can't hear very well.

我听不懂。

Wǒ tīngbùdǒng.

I don't understand.

我听了，但什么也没听到。

Wǒ tīngle, dàn shénme yě méi tīngdào.

I listened, but I didn't hear anything.

我听了感到抱歉。

Wǒ tīngle gǎndào bàoqiàn.

I'm sorry to hear it.

我听传闻说的。

Wǒ tīng chuánwén shuō de.

A little bird told me.