Chinese example sentences

你回来了吗？

Nǐ huílaile ma?

You've come back?

你回来的时候，我已经走了。

Nǐ huílai de shíhou, wǒ yǐjīng zǒule.

When you returned, I had already left.

你回答了什么？

Nǐ huídále shénme?

What did you answer?

你在一个安全的地方。

Nǐ zài yí gè ānquán de dìfāng.

You are at a safe place.

你在三或四周内就会习惯。

Nǐ zài sān huò sìzhōu nèi jiù huì xíguàn.

You'll get used to this in three or four weeks.

你在上海要住多少时间？

Nǐ zài Shànghǎi yào zhù duōshǎo shíjiān?

How long are you going to stay in Shanghai?

你在不在市区？

Nǐ zài bú zài shìqū?

Are you in the city or not?

你在义大利有个房子吗？

Nǐ zài Yìdàlì yǒu gè fángzi ma?

Do you own a house in Italy?

你在你的床下面藏了多少钱？

Nǐ zài nǐ de chuáng xiàmiàn cáng le duōshǎo qián?

How much money do you have hidden under your bed?

你在做什么？

Nǐ zài zuò shénme?

What are you doing?

你在做什么特别的事吗？

Nǐ zài zuò shénme tèbié de shì ma?

Are you doing anything special?

你在做甚么？

Nǐ zài zuò shénme?

What are you on about?

你在公园做过爱吗？

Nǐ zài gōngyuán zuòguo ài ma?

Have you ever had sex in a public park?

你在写什么？

Nǐ zài xiě shénme?

What are you writing?

你在北京都干嘛了？

Nǐ zài Běijīng dōu gànmá le?

What did you do in Beijing?

你在医院工作吗？

Nǐ zài yīyuàn gōngzuò ma?

Do you work at the hospital?

你在卖这些灯吗？

Nǐ zài mài zhèxiē dēng ma?

Are you selling these lamps?

你在吃东西吗？

Nǐ zài chī dōngxi ma?

Have you been eating?

你在听我说吗？

Nǐ zài tīng wǒ shuō ma?

Do you hear what I'm saying?

你在听英语吗？

Nǐ zài tīng Yīngyǔ ma?

Are you listening to English?

你在呼吸吗？

Nǐ zài hūxī ma?

Are you breathing?

你在哪买的银？

Nǐ zài nǎ mǎi de yín?

How do you buy silver?

你在哪儿藏起来我们就会在哪儿找到你。

Nǐ zài nǎr cáng qǐlai wǒmen jiù huì zài nǎr zhǎodào nǐ.

We'll find you wherever you hide.

你在哪座城市呀？

Nǐ zài nǎ zuò chéngshì ya?

In which city are you?

你在哪读书？

Nǐ zài nǎ dúshū?

Where do you study?

你在哪里学习？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ xuéxí?

Where did you study?

你在哪里学的意大利语？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ xué de Yìdàlìyǔ?

Where did you learn Italian?

你在哪里工作？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ gōngzuò?

Where do you work?

你在哪里看电视？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ kàn diànshì?

Where do you watch television?

你在哪里看见他了？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ kànjiàn tā le?

Where did you see him?

你在哪里说世界语？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ shuō Shìjièyǔ?

Where do you use Esperanto?

你在哪里读书？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ dúshū?

Where do you study?

你在哪里超过了他们？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ chāoguòle tāmen?

Where did you overtake them?

你在回家吗？

Nǐ zài huíjiā ma?

Are you going home?

你在回家的路上吗？

Nǐ zài huíjiā de lùshang ma?

Are you on the way home?

你在学习什么？

Nǐ zài xuéxí shénme?

What are you studying?

你在学习什么语言？

Nǐ zài xuéxí shénme yǔyán?

What languages are you learning?

你在学什么？

Nǐ zài xué shénme?

What are you learning?

你在学校学些什么呀？

Nǐ zài xuéxiào xué xiē shénme ya?

What are you learning at school?

你在学校里说上海话吗？

Nǐ zài xuéxiào lǐ shuō Shànghǎi huà ma?

Do you speak the Shanghai dialect at school?

你在家里不说英语。

Nǐ zài jiālǐ bù shuō Yīngyǔ.

You don't speak English in your home.

你在家里吗？

Nǐ zài jiālǐ ma?

Are you at home?

你在巴黎生活得好吗？

Nǐ zài Bālí shēnghuó de hǎo ma?

Do you live well in Paris?

你在广场上吗？

Nǐ zài guǎngchǎng shàng ma?

Are you in the square?

你在想啥呢？

Nǐ zài xiǎng shá ne?

What are you thinking about?

你在我旁边，现在一切都好了。

Nǐ zài wǒ pángbiān, xiànzài yíqiè dōu hǎole.

You're by my side; everything's fine now.

你在找什么吗？

Nǐ zài zhǎo shénme ma?

Are you looking for something?

你在担心什么呢？

Nǐ zài dānxīn shénme ne?

What are you concerned about?

你在搞什么鬼。

Nǐ zài gǎo shénme guǐ.

What the devil are you doing?

你在正确的轨道上。

Nǐ zài zhèngquè de guǐdào shàng.

You're on the right track.

你在波士顿做了什么？

Nǐ zài Bōshìdùn zuòle shénme?

What were you doing in Boston?

你在波士顿待了很久吗？

Nǐ zài Bōshìdùn dàile hěn jiǔ ma?

Were you in Boston for a long time?

你在波士顿花了多少钱？

Nǐ zài Bōshìdùn huāle duōshǎo qián?

How much money did you spend in Boston?

你在班里有好朋友吗？

Nǐ zài bān lǐ yǒu hǎo péngyou ma?

Do you have friends in your class?

你在用的那支笔是我的。

Nǐ zài yòng de nà zhī bǐ shì wǒ de.

That pencil you're writing with is mine.

你在看什么？

Nǐ zài kàn shénme?

What are you looking at?

你在看什么啊？

Nǐ zài kàn shénme a?

What are you looking at?

你在笑什么呢？

Nǐ zài xiào shénme ne?

What are you laughing at?

你在美国的工作是什么？

Nǐ zài Měiguó de gōngzuò shì shénme?

What's your business in the States?

你在脸书上吗？

Nǐ zài Liǎnshū shàng ma?

Are you on Facebook?

你在英国用什么钱买东西？

Nǐ zài Yīngguó yòng shénme qián mǎi dōngxi?

What currency do you use in England?

你在说什么？

Nǐ zài shuō shénme?

What're you saying?

你在说什么呢？

Nǐ zài shuō shénme ne?

What are you talking about?

你在说他吗？

Nǐ zài shuō tā ma?

Are you talking about him?

你在说我吗？

Nǐ zài shuō wǒ ma?

Are you referring to me?

你在说汉语。

Nǐ zài shuō Hànyǔ.

You are speaking Chinese.

你在跟我说话吗？

Nǐ zài gēn wǒ shuōhuà ma?

Are you talking to me?

你在这儿住了很久了吗？

Nǐ zài zhèr zhùle hěn jiǔle ma?

Have you been living here for long?

你在这儿的时候想做什么？

Nǐ zài zhèr de shíhou xiǎng zuò shénme?

What would you like to do while you're here?

你在这别相信任何人。

Nǐ zài zhè bié xiāngxìn rènhé rén.

Don't trust anyone here.

你在这家公司工作了多久了？

Nǐ zài zhè jiā gōngsī gōngzuòle duōjiǔ le?

How long have you worked at this company?

你在这家公司工作了多长时间了？

Nǐ zài zhè jiā gōngsī gōngzuòle duō cháng shíjiān le?

How long have you been working at this company?

你在这里做什么？

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ zuò shénme?

What are you doing here?

你在这里做甚么？

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ zuò shénme?

What do you do here?

你在这里必须说英语。

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ bìxū shuō Yīngyǔ.

You have to speak English here.

你在这里是要见谁吧？

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ shì yào jiàn shéi ba?

Are you meeting someone here?

你在这里的工作是什么？

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ de gōngzuò shì shénme?

What's your job here?

你在这里的时候，我感到更安全。

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ de shíhou, wǒ gǎndào gèng ānquán.

When you're here, I feel safer.

你在那么暗的地方做什么？

Nǐ zài nàme àn de dìfāng zuò shénme?

What are you doing in a dark place like that?

你在那里。

Nǐ zài nàli.

You are there.

你在那里做什么呢？

Nǐ zài nàli zuò shénme ne?

What're you doing there?

你在那里看到了什么？

Nǐ zài nàli kàndàole shénme?

What did you see there?

你声音大一点，我听不出来！

Nǐ shēngyīn dà yìdiǎn, wǒ tīng bù chūlái!

Louder. I can't hear you.

你声音好奇怪，怎么了？

Nǐ shēngyīn hǎo qíguài, zěnme le?

Your voice is strange. What's wrong?

你处于危险之中。

Nǐ chǔyú wēixiǎn zhīzhōng.

You were in danger.

你夏天去了任何地方吗？

Nǐ xiàtiān qùle rènhé dìfāng ma?

Did you go anywhere for the summer?

你够大了知道不要那样做。

Nǐ gòu dàle zhīdào búyào nàyàng zuò.

You are old enough to know better than to act like that.

你大概会需要三小时读这本书。

Nǐ dàgài huì xūyào sān xiǎoshí dú zhè běn shū.

It's probably going to take you about three hours to read this book.

你大约认识多少英文词？

Nǐ dàyuē rènshi duōshǎo Yīngwén cí?

About how many English words do you know?

你太太在生你的气。

Nǐ tàitai zài shēng nǐ de qì.

Your wife is mad at you.

你太年轻了，还不能做这个。

Nǐ tài niánqīngle, hái bùnéng zuò zhège.

You're too young to be doing that.

你太老了，做不得这种事了。

Nǐ tài lǎole, zuò bùdé zhèzhǒng shì le.

You're too old to be doing this kind of thing.

你女儿会告诉我。

Nǐ nǚ'ér huì gàosu wǒ.

It will be said by your daughter.

你女儿怎么了？

Nǐ nǚ'ér zěnme le?

How's your daughter?

你女儿起了吗？

Nǐ nǚ'ér qǐle ma?

Is your daughter up?

你好，世界！

Nǐ hǎo, shìjiè!

Hello, world!

你好像很忙。

Nǐ hǎoxiàng hěn máng.

You look busy.

你好，我是胡安。

Nǐ hǎo, wǒ shì Hú'ān.

Hello, I'm Huan.

你如果咬我，我也要咬你。

Nǐ rúguǒ yǎo wǒ, wǒ yě yào yǎo nǐ.

If you bite me, then I'll bite you, too.

你如果需要帮助，就告诉我。

Nǐ rúguǒ xūyào bāngzhù, jiù gàosu wǒ.

If you should need any help, just let me know.