Chinese example sentences

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我该开始了。

Wǒ gāi kāishǐle.

I should start.
我该待在床上吗？

Wǒ gāi dài zài chuáng shàng ma?

Must I stay in bed?
我该怎么做才能让你更注意我？

Wǒ gāi zěnme zuò cái néng ràng nǐ gèng zhùyì wǒ?

What have I got to do so that you'll pay attention to me?
我该怎么办？

Wǒ gāi zěnmebàn?

What should I do?
我该怎么去唐人街？

Wǒ gāi zěnme qù Tángrén Jiē?

How do I get to Chinatown?
我该改一下我的计划。

Wǒ gāi gǎi yíxià wǒ de jìhuà.

I had to change my plans.
我该说，他的行为是典范。

Wǒ gāi shuō, tā de xíngwéi shì diǎnfàn.

I must say, his behaviour is exemplary.
我该走这条路，还是那条路？

Wǒ gāi zǒu zhè tiáo lù, háishi nà tiáo lù?

Should I go this way, or that way?
我该通知谁？

Wǒ gāi tōngzhī shéi?

Whom should I inform?
我详细地解释了原因。

Wǒ xiángxì de jiěshìle yuányīn.

I explained the reason in detail.
我误了火车。

Wǒ wùle huǒchē.

I didn't catch the train.
我说了可能要下雨。

Wǒ shuōle kěnéng yào xiàyǔ.

I said it might rain.
我说了没问题了啊！

Wǒ shuōle méi wèntí le a!

I've already told you it's fine!
我说会下雨，果真下起来了。

Wǒ shuō huì xiàyǔ, guǒzhēn xià qǐlaile.

I said it would rain, and sure enough it started.
我说巴斯克语。

Wǒ shuō Bāsīkèyǔ.

I speak Basque.
我说我会让她幸福的。

Wǒ shuō wǒ huì ràng tā xìngfú de.

I said I would make her happy.
我说我爱你时是认真的。

Wǒ shuō wǒ ài nǐ shí shì rènzhēn de.

I was serious when I said I love you.
我说拉科塔语。

Wǒ shuō lā kē tǎ yǔ.

I speak Lakota.
我说服他放弃了这个主意。

Wǒ shuōfú tā fàngqìle zhège zhǔyi.

I persuaded him to give up the idea.
我说的是他们。

Wǒ shuō de shì tāmen.

I'm talking about them.
我说的是真的。

Wǒ shuō de shì zhēnde.

What I'm saying is true.
我说的话惹到你了吗？

Wǒ shuō de huà rě dào nǐ le ma?

Are you angry at what I said?
我说的话让你生气了吗？

Wǒ shuō de huà ràng nǐ shēngqì le ma?

Are you angry at what I said?
我说话的时候请你不要插嘴。

Wǒ shuōhuà de shíhou qǐng nǐ búyào chāzuǐ.

Please don't interrupt me while I'm talking.
我说过让你离我的电脑远一点的。

Wǒ shuōguo ràng nǐ lí wǒ de diànnǎo yuǎn yìdiǎn de.

I thought I told you to stay away from my computer.
我请不起律师。

Wǒ qǐng bù qǐ lǜshī.

I can't afford a lawyer.
我请了一位中国朋友来我的公寓。

Wǒ qǐngle yí wèi Zhōngguó péngyou lái wǒ de gōngyù.

I invited a Chinese friend to my apartment.
我请了一位英语家教。

Wǒ qǐngle yí wèi Yīngyǔ jiājiào.

I hired an English tutor.
我请了三天假，得补课。

Wǒ qǐngle sāntiān jià, de bǔkè.

I took three days off, so I have to make up the lessons.
我请他们再寄给我一张票。

Wǒ qǐng tāmen zài jì gěi wǒ yì zhāng piào.

I told them to send me another ticket.
我请他在这里等。

Wǒ qǐng tā zài zhèlǐ děng.

I asked him to wait here.
我请他帮忙。

Wǒ qǐng tā bāngmáng.

I asked him for a favor.
我请他帮我。

Wǒ qǐng tā bāng wǒ.

I asked him to help me.
我请他开车送我回家。

Wǒ qǐng tā kāichē sòng wǒ huíjiā.

I asked him to drive me home.
我请他把窗户打开。

Wǒ qǐng tā bǎ chuānghu dǎkāi.

I asked him to open the window.
我请他过来。

Wǒ qǐng tā guòlái.

I invite him to come.
我请你喝杯咖啡。

Wǒ qǐng nǐ hē bēi kāfēi.

I treat you to a cup of coffee.
我请她出去约会。

Wǒ qǐng tā chūqù yuēhuì.

I asked her out on a date.
我请妈妈四点叫我起床。

Wǒ qǐng māma sì diǎn jiào wǒ qǐchuáng.

I asked Mother to wake me up at four.
我请我父亲帮忙。

Wǒ qǐng wǒ fùqīn bāngmáng.

I asked for my father's help.
我请我的朋友来帮助我。

Wǒ qǐng wǒ de péngyou lái bāngzhù wǒ.

I got my friends to help me.
我请我的邻居来吃早饭。

Wǒ qǐng wǒ de línjū lái chī zǎofàn.

I invited my neighbor to breakfast.
我读了一个小时的书。

Wǒ dúle yí gè xiǎoshí de shū.

I studied for one hour.
我读了这本书，它十分有趣。

Wǒ dúle zhè běn shū, tā shífēn yǒuqù.

I read this book. It was interesting from beginning to end.
我读完书之后就去睡觉。

Wǒ dú wán shū zhīhòu jiù qù shuìjiào.

I go to bed after I study.
我读完了那本书。

Wǒ dú wánle nà běn shū.

I've finished reading that book.
我读过许多现代作家的作品。

Wǒ dúguo xǔduō xiàndài zuòjiā de zuòpǐn.

I have read many modern authors.
我谁也不认识。

Wǒ shéi yě bú rènshi.

I don't recognize anyone.
我谁也不需要。

Wǒ shéi yě bù xūyào.

I don't need anyone.
我责备过他很多次了。

Wǒ zébèi guo tā hěn duōcì le.

I've scolded him many times.
我赌上我的名声。

Wǒ dǔ shàng wǒ de míngshēng.

I'll stake my reputation on it.
我赌她赢这比赛。

Wǒ dǔ tā yíng zhè bǐsài.

I made a bet that she would win the game.
我赌明天会下雨。

Wǒ dǔ míngtiān huì xiàyǔ.

I bet it will rain tomorrow.
我赞成你的建议。

Wǒ zànchéng nǐ de jiànyì.

I am in favor of your proposal.
我赞成你的计划。

Wǒ zànchéng nǐ de jìhuà.

I approve of your plan.
我赞成你的说法。

Wǒ zànchéng nǐ de shuōfa.

I think you're right.
我走一步算一步吧。

Wǒ zǒu yíbù suàn yíbù ba.

I'll see as I walk along.
我走不动了。

Wǒ zǒu bú dòngle.

I can't walk any farther.
我走之后他到达了。

Wǒ zǒu zhīhòu tā dàodále.

He arrived after I had left.
我走了，你会想我。

Wǒ zǒule, nǐ huì xiǎng wǒ.

You'll miss me when I'm gone.
我走回家来吃饭。

Wǒ zǒu huíjiā lái chīfàn.

I returned home to eat.
我走得没他快。

Wǒ zǒu de méi tā kuài.

I am unable to walk as fast as he can.
我走路到学校。

Wǒ zǒulù dào xuéxiào.

I walked to school.
我走进了房间与他握手。

Wǒ zǒujìnle fángjiān yǔ tā wòshǒu.

I entered the room and shook hands with him.
我走58号高速公路。

Wǒ zǒu wǔshíbā hào gāosùgōnglù.

I took Highway 58.
我赶快跑走了。

Wǒ gǎnkuài pǎo zǒule.

I ran away in a hurry.
我起了个大早为了赶第一班火车。

Wǒ qǐle gè dà zǎo wèile gǎn dìyī bān huǒchē.

I got up early enough to catch the first train.
我起初以为他是你哥哥。

Wǒ qǐchū yǐwéi tā shì nǐ gēge.

At first, I thought he was your brother.
我起初以为他是你弟弟。

Wǒ qǐchū yǐwéi tā shì nǐ dìdi.

At first, I thought he was your brother.
我起来的时候天还是黑的呢。

Wǒ qǐlai de shíhou tiān háishi hēi de ne.

I got up while it was still dark.
我越了解人，我就越喜欢动物。

Wǒ yuè liǎojiě rén, wǒ jiù yuè xǐhuan dòngwù.

The more I know about people, the more I like animals.
我趴着睡觉。

Wǒ pā zhe shuìjiào.

I sleep on my stomach.
我跑着从他们面前经过。

Wǒ pǎozhe cóng tāmen miànqián jīngguò.

I went running past them.
我跟他们没有任何关系。

Wǒ gēn tāmen méiyǒu rènhé guānxi.

I have nothing to do with them.
我跟他去钓鱼。

Wǒ gēn tā qù diàoyú.

I'm going fishing with him.
我跟他处得很好。

Wǒ gēn tā chǔ de hěn hǎo.

I get along well with him.
我跟他完全没有关系。

Wǒ gēn tā wánquán méiyǒu guānxi.

I'm totally unrelated to him.
我跟他很好。

Wǒ gēn tā hěn hǎo.

I'm on good terms with him.
我跟他总是相处得很好。

Wǒ gēn tā zǒngshì xiāngchǔ de hěn hǎo.

I always get along well with him.
我跟他推心置腹，完全信得过。

Wǒ gēn tā tuīxīnzhìfù, wánquán xìndeguò.

I open up to him completely, because I trust him fully.
我跟他说了。

Wǒ gēn tā shuōle.

I told him.
我跟他说过很危险的。

Wǒ gēn tā shuōguo hěn wēixiǎn de.

I warned him about the danger.
我跟他谈过这个问题。

Wǒ gēn tā tánguo zhège wèntí.

I spoke with him about the matter.
我跟你一样昨天上学迟到了。

Wǒ gēn nǐ yíyàng zuótiān shàngxué chídàole.

I, as well as you, was late for school yesterday.
我跟你一样高。

Wǒ gēn nǐ yíyàng gāo.

I'm as tall as you.
我跟你一起去买东西。

Wǒ gēn nǐ yìqǐ qù mǎi dōngxi.

I'm going to buy some things with you.
我跟你哥哥很熟。

Wǒ gēn nǐ gēge hěn shú.

I know your older brother quite well.
我跟你说段历史。

Wǒ gēn nǐ shuō duàn lìshǐ.

I am talking to you about history.
我跟你说话的时候看着我！

Wǒ gēn nǐ shuōhuà de shíhou kànzhe wǒ!

Look at me when I talk to you!
我跟你说过的那个女生住在这儿。

Wǒ gēn nǐ shuōguo de nàge nǚshēng zhù zài zhèr.

The girl about whom I told you lives here.
我跟她不熟。

Wǒ gēn tā bù shú.

I'm not acquainted with her.
我跟她借了五百块钱。

Wǒ gēn tā jièle wǔbǎi kuài qián.

I borrowed five hundred dollars from her.
我跟她去过波士顿。

Wǒ gēn tā qùguo Bōshìdùn.

I once went to Boston with her.
我跟她订婚了。

Wǒ gēn tā dìnghūnle.

I am engaged to her.
我跟她谈了一个小时。

Wǒ gēn tā tánle yí gè xiǎoshí.

I talked with her for an hour.
我跟她谈了生意。

Wǒ gēn tā tánle shēngyi.

I discussed business with her.
我跟她谈了话。

Wǒ gēn tā tánle huà.

I talked to her.
我跟她近一样高。

Wǒ gēn tā jìn yíyàng gāo.

I am nearly as tall as she.
我跟我妈妈姓。

Wǒ gēn wǒ māma xìng.

I take my mother's surname.
我跟我朋友常常去酒吧。

Wǒ gēn wǒ péngyou chángcháng qù jiǔbā.

My friends and I often go to the bar.