A short story · HSK 1

来上海吃面來上海吃面

Come to Shanghai for Noodles

我(Wǒㄨㄛˇ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)上海(Shàngㄕㄤˋhǎiㄏㄞˇ)工作(gōngㄍㄨㄥzuòㄗㄨㄛˋ),爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)住(zhùㄓㄨˋ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)北京(Běiㄅㄟˇjīngㄐㄧㄥ)。今天(Jīnㄐㄧㄣtiānㄊㄧㄢ)是(shìㄕˋ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)生日(shēngㄕㄥrìㄖˋ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)没有(méiㄇㄟˊyǒuㄧㄡˇ)时间(shíㄕˊjiānㄐㄧㄢ)回家(huíㄏㄨㄟˊjiāㄐㄧㄚ)。早上(Zǎoㄗㄠˇshang˙ㄕㄤ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)在家(zàiㄗㄞˋjiāㄐㄧㄚ)学(xuéㄒㄩㄝˊ)做(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)面条儿(miànㄇㄧㄢˋtiáorㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ)。桌子(Zhuōㄓㄨㄛzi˙ㄗ)上(shàngㄕㄤˋ)有(yǒuㄧㄡˇ)鸡蛋(jīㄐㄧdànㄉㄢˋ)和(héㄏㄢˋ)菜(càiㄘㄞˋ),都(dōuㄉㄡ)是(shìㄕˋ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)爱(àiㄞˋ)吃(chīㄔ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)东西(dōngㄉㄨㄥxi˙ㄒㄧ)。晚上(Wǎnㄨㄢˇshang˙ㄕㄤ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)给(gěiㄍㄟˇ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)打电话(dǎㄉㄚˇdiànㄉㄧㄢˋhuàㄏㄨㄚˋ):“你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)来(láiㄌㄞˊ)上海(Shàngㄕㄤˋhǎiㄏㄞˇ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)会(huìㄏㄨㄟˋ)做(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)爱(àiㄞˋ)吃(chīㄔ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)面条儿(miànㄇㄧㄢˋtiáorㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”爸爸(Bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)说(shuōㄕㄨㄛ):“好(hǎoㄏㄠˇ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)明天(míngㄇㄧㄥˊtiānㄊㄧㄢ)就(jiùㄐㄧㄡˋ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)。”

我(Wǒㄨㄛˇ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)上海(Shàngㄕㄤˋhǎiㄏㄞˇ)工作(gōngㄍㄨㄥzuòㄗㄨㄛˋ),爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)住(zhùㄓㄨˋ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)北京(Běiㄅㄟˇjīngㄐㄧㄥ)。今天(Jīnㄐㄧㄣtiānㄊㄧㄢ)是(shìㄕˋ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)生日(shēngㄕㄥrìㄖˋ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)沒有(méiㄇㄟˊyǒuㄧㄡˇ)時間(shíㄕˊjiānㄐㄧㄢ)回家(huíㄏㄨㄟˊjiāㄐㄧㄚ)。早上(Zǎoㄗㄠˇshang˙ㄕㄤ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)在家(zàiㄗㄞˋjiāㄐㄧㄚ)學(xuéㄒㄩㄝˊ)做(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)麵條兒(miànㄇㄧㄢˋtiáorㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ)。桌子(Zhuōㄓㄨㄛzi˙ㄗ)上(shàngㄕㄤˋ)有(yǒuㄧㄡˇ)雞蛋(jīㄐㄧdànㄉㄢˋ)和(hànㄏㄢˋ)菜(càiㄘㄞˋ),都(dōuㄉㄡ)是(shìㄕˋ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)愛(àiㄞˋ)吃(chīㄔ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)東西(dōngㄉㄨㄥxi˙ㄒㄧ)。晚上(Wǎnㄨㄢˇshang˙ㄕㄤ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)給(gěiㄍㄟˇ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)打電話(dǎㄉㄚˇdiànㄉㄧㄢˋhuàㄏㄨㄚˋ):“你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)來(láiㄌㄞˊ)上海(Shàngㄕㄤˋhǎiㄏㄞˇ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)會(huìㄏㄨㄟˋ)做(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)愛(àiㄞˋ)吃(chīㄔ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)麵條兒(miànㄇㄧㄢˋtiáorㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”爸爸(Bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)說(shuōㄕㄨㄛ):“好(hǎoㄏㄠˇ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)明天(míngㄇㄧㄥˊtiānㄊㄧㄢ)就(jiùㄐㄧㄡˋ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)。”

我(Wǒㄨㄛˇ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)上海(Shàngㄕㄤˋhǎiㄏㄞˇ)工作(gōngㄍㄨㄥzuòㄗㄨㄛˋ),爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)住(zhùㄓㄨˋ)在(zàiㄗㄞˋ)北京(Běiㄅㄟˇjīngㄐㄧㄥ)。今天(Jīnㄐㄧㄣtiānㄊㄧㄢ)是(shìㄕˋ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)生日(shēngㄕㄥrìㄖˋ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)沒有(méiㄇㄟˊyǒuㄧㄡˇ)時間(shíㄕˊjiānㄐㄧㄢ)回家(huíㄏㄨㄟˊjiāㄐㄧㄚ)。早上(Zǎoㄗㄠˇshang˙ㄕㄤ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)在家(zàiㄗㄞˋjiāㄐㄧㄚ)學(xuéㄒㄩㄝˊ)做(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)麪條兒(miànㄇㄧㄢˋtiáorㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ)。桌子(Zhuōㄓㄨㄛzi˙ㄗ)上(shàngㄕㄤˋ)有(yǒuㄧㄡˇ)雞蛋(jīㄐㄧdànㄉㄢˋ)和(hànㄏㄢˋ)菜(càiㄘㄞˋ),都(dōuㄉㄡ)是(shìㄕˋ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)愛(àiㄞˋ)吃(chīㄔ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)東西(dōngㄉㄨㄥxi˙ㄒㄧ)。晚上(Wǎnㄨㄢˇshang˙ㄕㄤ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)給(gěiㄍㄟˇ)爸爸(bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)打電話(dǎㄉㄚˇdiànㄉㄧㄢˋhuàㄏㄨㄚˋ):“你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)來(láiㄌㄞˊ)上海(Shàngㄕㄤˋhǎiㄏㄞˇ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)會(huìㄏㄨㄟˋ)做(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)愛(àiㄞˋ)吃(chīㄔ)的(de˙ㄉㄜ)麪條兒(miànㄇㄧㄢˋtiáorㄊㄧㄠˊㄦ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”爸爸(Bàㄅㄚˋba˙ㄅㄚ)説(shuōㄕㄨㄛ):“好(hǎoㄏㄠˇ),我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)明天(míngㄇㄧㄥˊtiānㄊㄧㄢ)就(jiùㄐㄧㄡˋ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)。”

English

I work in Shanghai, and Dad lives in Beijing. Today is his birthday, but I don’t have time to go home. This morning, I learned to make noodles at home. On the table were eggs and vegetables, all things Dad loves to eat. This evening, I called him. “Come to Shanghai. I’ve learned to make the noodles you love.” Dad said, “All right. I’ll come tomorrow.”

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