Chinese example sentences

你明白他想说些什么吗？

Nǐ míngbai tā xiǎng shuō xiē shénme ma?

Can you make out what he is trying to say?

你明白我什么意思。

Nǐ míngbai wǒ shénme yìsi.

You know what I mean.

你明白我有多么爱你吗？

Nǐ míngbai wǒ yǒu duōme ài nǐ ma?

Do you know how much I love you?

你明白我的意思吗？

Nǐ míngbai wǒ de yìsi ma?

Do you understand what I'm saying?

你明白这是什么意思了吗？

Nǐ míngbai zhè shì shénme yìsi le ma?

Do you realize what this means?

你昨天买了面包吗？

Nǐ zuótiān mǎile miànbāo ma?

Did you buy bread yesterday?

你昨天去哪里了？

Nǐ zuótiān qù nǎlǐ le?

Where did you go yesterday?

你昨天发生了什么事？

Nǐ zuótiān fāshēngle shénme shì?

What happened to you yesterday?

你昨天就该告诉我了。

Nǐ zuótiān jiù gāi gàosu wǒ le.

You should've told me yesterday.

你昨天应该来的。

Nǐ zuótiān yīnggāi lái de.

You should have come yesterday.

你昨天应该来看我的。

Nǐ zuótiān yīnggāi láikàn wǒ de.

You ought to have come to see me yesterday.

你昨天晚上做了什么？

Nǐ zuótiān wǎnshang zuòle shénme?

What did you do yesterday evening?

你昨天晚上出去了吗？

Nǐ zuótiān wǎnshang chūqùle ma?

Did you go out last night?

你昨天晚上过得好吗？

Nǐ zuótiān wǎnshang guò de hǎo ma?

Did you have a good time last night?

你昨天没来学校。

Nǐ zuótiān méi lái xuéxiào.

You did not come to school yesterday.

你是一个人来这儿的吗？

Nǐ shì yí gè rén lái zhèr de ma?

Did you come here alone?

你是一个美丽的女人。

Nǐ shì yí gè měilì de nǚrén.

You're a beautiful young woman.

你是一名很好的老师。

Nǐ shì yì míng hěn hǎo de lǎoshī.

You're a very good teacher.

你是一名教授，不是吗？

Nǐ shì yì míng jiàoshòu, bú shì ma?

You're a professor, aren't you?

你是一条狗。

Nǐ shì yìtiáo gǒu.

You're a dog.

你是不是刚到的？

Nǐ shìbúshì gāng dào de?

Did you just get here? ⇒ Was it just now that you got here?

你是不是刚认识他？

Nǐ shìbúshì gāng rènshi tā?

Did you just get to know him?

你是不是医生？

Nǐ shìbúshì yīshēng?

Are you a doctor?

你是不是已经看过这部电影？

Nǐ shìbúshì yǐjīng kànguo zhè bù diànyǐng?

Have you seen this film before?

你是不是想坐下？

Nǐ shìbúshì xiǎng zuòxia?

Do you want to sit down?

你是不是有什么事情没告诉我。

Nǐ shìbúshì yǒu shénme shìqing méi gàosu wǒ.

Is there something you haven't told me?

你是不是老师？

Nǐ shìbúshì lǎoshī?

Are you a teacher?

你是不是跟长岛家有关系的？

Nǐ shìbúshì gēn Chángdǎo jiā yǒu guānxi de?

Are you related to the Nagashima family?

你是个优秀的记者。

Nǐ shì gè yōuxiù de jìzhě.

You're an excellent journalist.

你是个坏孩子。

Nǐ shì gè huài háizi.

You're a bad child.

你是个女人。

Nǐ shì gè nǚrén.

You're a woman.

你是个好的领导人。

Nǐ shì gè hǎo de lǐngdǎorén.

You're a good leader.

你是个很棒的诗人。

Nǐ shì gè hěn bàng de shīrén.

You're a great poet.

你是个真正的朋友。

Nǐ shì gè zhēnzhèng de péngyou.

You're a real friend.

你是个记者。

Nǐ shì gè jìzhě.

You're a reporter.

你是中国人吗？

Nǐ shì Zhōngguórén ma?

Are you Chinese?

你是中国人还是日本人？

Nǐ shì Zhōngguórén háishi Rìběn rén?

Are you Chinese or Japanese?

你是中学学生吗？

Nǐ shì zhōngxué xuésheng ma?

Are you a high school student?

你是什么意思？

Nǐ shì shénme yìsi?

What do you mean?

你是什么时候买的？

Nǐ shì shénme shíhou mǎi de?

When did you buy it?

你是什么时候来的？

Nǐ shì shénme shíhou lái de?

When did you get here?

你是今天买还是昨天买的？

Nǐ shì jīntiān mǎi háishi zuótiān mǎi de?

Did you buy it today or yesterday?

你是从哪里照的相？

Nǐ shì cóng nǎlǐ zhào de xiāng?

Where did you have your picture taken?

你是你自己最大的敌人。

Nǐ shì nǐ zìjǐ zuì dà de dírén.

You're your own worst enemy.

你是俄罗斯人吗？

Nǐ shì Éluósī rén ma?

Are you Russian?

你是动手能力强的人吗？

Nǐ shì dòngshǒu nénglì qiáng de rén ma?

Are you a hands-on person?

你是医生吗？

Nǐ shì yīshēng ma?

Are you a doctor?

你是否同意手术？

Nǐ shìfǒu tóngyì shǒushù?

Do you give your consent to the operation?

你是告诉我这里很安全的人。

Nǐ shì gàosu wǒ zhèlǐ hěn ānquán de rén.

You were the one who told me it was safe here.

你是和谁一起来的？

Nǐ shì hé shéi yì qǐlai de?

Who did you come with?

你是哪国家？

Nǐ shì nǎ guójiā?

Where do you come from?

你是哪里人？

Nǐ shì nǎlǐ rén?

Where are you from?

你是哪里人呢？

Nǐ shì nǎlǐ rén ne?

Where are you from?

你是哪里的人？

Nǐ shì nǎlǐ de rén?

Where are you from?

你是唯一一个能够帮我的人。

Nǐ shì wéiyī yí gè nénggòu bāng wǒ de rén.

You're the only one who can help me.

你是唯一一个能帮助我们的人。

Nǐ shì wéiyī yí gè néng bāngzhù wǒmen de rén.

You're the only one who can help us.

你是因为我说的话而生气的吗？

Nǐ shì yīnwèi wǒ shuō dehuà ér shēngqì de ma?

Are you angry because of what I said?

你是在公园里看到他的吗？

Nǐ shì zài gōngyuán lǐ kàndào tā de ma?

Did you see him in the park? ⇒ Was in it in the park that you saw him?

你是在对我说吗？

Nǐ shì zài duì wǒ shuō ma?

Are you talking to me?

你是在甚么时候到达的？

Nǐ shì zài shénme shíhou dàodá de?

What time did you arrive there?

你是多么的美丽！

Nǐ shì duōme de měilì!

You're so beautiful!

你是大学生吗？

Nǐ shì dàxuéshēng ma?

Are you a college student?

你是她的女儿。

Nǐ shì tā de nǚ'ér.

You're her daughters.

你是委员会中的成员吗？

Nǐ shì wěiyuánhuì zhōng de chéngyuán ma?

Are you on the committee?

你是学生吗？

Nǐ shì xuésheng ma?

Are you a student?

你是学生还是老师？

Nǐ shì xuésheng háishi lǎoshī?

Are you a teacher or a student?

你是安全的。

Nǐ shì ānquán de.

You're safe.

你是对的吗？

Nǐ shì duì de ma?

Were you right?

你是德国人，不是吗？

Nǐ shì Déguórén, bú shì ma?

You're German, aren't you?

你是德国人吗？

Nǐ shì Déguórén ma?

Are you German?

你是怎么学会说话的？

Nǐ shì zěnme xuéhuì shuōhuà de?

How did you learn to speak?

你是怎么完成的？

Nǐ shì zěnme wánchéng de?

How did you accomplish this?

你是怎么搞到这笔钱的？

Nǐ shì zěnme gǎo dào zhè bǐ qián de?

How did you come by the money?

你是怎么来到这里的？

Nǐ shì zěnme láidào zhèlǐ de?

How did you come here?

你是怎么知道的？

Nǐ shì zěnme zhīdào de?

How did you come to know it?

你是怎么认识他的？

Nǐ shì zěnme rènshi tā de?

How did you get to know him?

你是怎么认识她的？

Nǐ shì zěnme rènshi tā de?

How did you come to know her?

你是怎么进来的？

Nǐ shì zěnme jìnlái de?

How did you get in here?

你是怎样认识她的？

Nǐ shì zěnyàng rènshi tā de?

How did you get acquainted with her?

你是想将我与其联系起来吗？

Nǐ shì xiǎng jiāng wǒ yǔqí liánxì qǐlai ma?

Did you mean to link me that?

你是我们唯一的希望。

Nǐ shì wǒmen wéiyī de xīwàng.

You're our only hope.

你是我唯一的朋友。

Nǐ shì wǒ wéiyī de péngyou.

You're the only friend I have.

你是我妈妈。

Nǐ shì wǒ māma.

You are my mother.

你是我的一切。

Nǐ shì wǒ de yíqiè.

You are everything to me.

你是我的女儿。

Nǐ shì wǒ de nǚ'ér.

You are my daughter.

你是我的朋友。

Nǐ shì wǒ de péngyou.

You are my friend.

你是我的英雄。

Nǐ shì wǒ de yīngxióng.

You are my hero.

你是我的阳光。

Nǐ shì wǒ de yángguāng.

You are my sunshine.

你是新来的吗？

Nǐ shì xīn lái de ma?

Are you new?

你是日本人吗？

Nǐ shì Rìběn rén ma?

Are you Japanese?

你是日本学生吗？

Nǐ shì Rìběn xuésheng ma?

Are you a Japanese student?

你是日语学生吗？

Nǐ shì Rìyǔ xuésheng ma?

Are you a Japanese student?

你是最适合做这份工作的人。

Nǐ shì zuì shìhé zuò zhè fèn gōngzuò de rén.

You're the best man for the job.

你是最高的。

Nǐ shì zuìgāo de.

You're the tallest one.

你是有所有钱的人。

Nǐ shì yǒu suǒyǒu qián de rén.

You're the one with all the money.

你是李先生。

Nǐ shì Lǐ xiānsheng.

You are Mr Li.

你是李先生吗？

Nǐ shì Lǐ xiānsheng ma?

Are you Mr Li?

你是第一个这样做的人。

Nǐ shì dì yī gè zhèyàng zuò de rén.

You are the first person to do it this way.

你是美国人吗？

Nǐ shì Měiguórén ma?

Are you American?

你是老师吗？

Nǐ shì lǎoshī ma?

Are you a teacher?