A conversation · HSK 1

一起回家

Going Home Together

子明(Zǐㄗˇmíngㄇㄧㄥˊ)：我们(wǒㄨㄛˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)今天(jīnㄐㄧㄣtiānㄊㄧㄢ)下班(xiàㄒㄧㄚˋbānㄅㄢ)真(zhēnㄓㄣ)晚(wǎnㄨㄢˇ)。你(Nǐㄋㄧˇ)怎么(zěnㄗㄣˇme˙ㄇㄜ)回家(huíㄏㄨㄟˊjiāㄐㄧㄚ)？

子明(Zǐㄗˇmíngㄇㄧㄥˊ)：我們(wǒㄨㄛˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)今天(jīnㄐㄧㄣtiānㄊㄧㄢ)下班(xiàㄒㄧㄚˋbānㄅㄢ)真(zhēnㄓㄣ)晚(wǎnㄨㄢˇ)。你(Nǐㄋㄧˇ)怎麼(zěnㄗㄣˇme˙ㄇㄜ)回家(huíㄏㄨㄟˊjiāㄐㄧㄚ)？

English

We're getting off work really late today. How are you getting home?

新雨(Xīnㄒㄧㄣyǔㄩˇ)：我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)坐(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)出租车(chūㄔㄨzūㄗㄨchēㄔㄜ)，可是(kěㄎㄜˇshìㄕˋ)有点儿(yǒuㄧㄡˇdiǎnrㄉㄧㄢˇㄦ)贵(guìㄍㄨㄟˋ)。

新雨(Xīnㄒㄧㄣyǔㄩˇ)：我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)坐(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)出租車(chūㄔㄨzūㄗㄨchēㄔㄜ)，可是(kěㄎㄜˇshìㄕˋ)有點兒(yǒuㄧㄡˇdiǎnrㄉㄧㄢˇㄦ)貴(guìㄍㄨㄟˋ)。

English

I'd like to take a taxi, but it's a bit expensive.

子明(Zǐㄗˇmíngㄇㄧㄥˊ)：你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)家(jiāㄐㄧㄚ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)哪儿(nǎrㄋㄚˇㄦ)？

子明(Zǐㄗˇmíngㄇㄧㄥˊ)：你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)家(jiāㄐㄧㄚ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)哪兒(nǎrㄋㄚˇㄦ)？

English

Where do you live?

新雨(Xīnㄒㄧㄣyǔㄩˇ)：在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)大学(dàㄉㄚˋxuéㄒㄩㄝˊ)后面(hòuㄏㄡˋmian˙ㄇㄧㄢ)。

新雨(Xīnㄒㄧㄣyǔㄩˇ)：在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)大學(dàㄉㄚˋxuéㄒㄩㄝˊ)後面(hòuㄏㄡˋmian˙ㄇㄧㄢ)。

English

Behind the university.

子明(Zǐㄗˇmíngㄇㄧㄥˊ)：我家(wǒㄨㄛˇjiāㄐㄧㄚ)也(yěㄧㄝˇ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)那边(nàㄋㄚˋbian˙ㄅㄧㄢ)。一起(Yìㄧˋqǐㄑㄧˇ)坐(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)出租车(chūㄔㄨzūㄗㄨchēㄔㄜ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ)，我们(wǒㄨㄛˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)一(yìㄧˋ)人(rénㄖㄣˊ)一半(yíㄧˊbànㄅㄢˋ)。

子明(Zǐㄗˇmíngㄇㄧㄥˊ)：我家(wǒㄨㄛˇjiāㄐㄧㄚ)也(yěㄧㄝˇ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)那邊(nàㄋㄚˋbian˙ㄅㄧㄢ)。一起(Yìㄧˋqǐㄑㄧˇ)坐(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)出租車(chūㄔㄨzūㄗㄨchēㄔㄜ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ)，我們(wǒㄨㄛˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)一(yìㄧˋ)人(rénㄖㄣˊ)一半(yíㄧˊbànㄅㄢˋ)。

English

I live around there too. Let's share a taxi and split the fare.

新雨(Xīnㄒㄧㄣyǔㄩˇ)：好(hǎoㄏㄠˇ)，那(nàㄋㄚˋ)明天(míngㄇㄧㄥˊtiānㄊㄧㄢ)早上(zǎoㄗㄠˇshang˙ㄕㄤ)也(yěㄧㄝˇ)一起(yìㄧˋqǐㄑㄧˇ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)公司(gōngㄍㄨㄥsīㄙ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ)。

English

Great. Let's go to work together tomorrow morning too.

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