Chinese 1 - Lesson 1 - 6

你

you

好

fine; good; nice; O.K.; it's settled

请

please; to treat or to invite (somebody)

问

to ask(a question)

贵

honorable; expensive

姓

surname is ...; to be surnamed

我

I

呢

(question particle)

你呢？

And you?

小姐

Miss; young lady

叫

to be called; to call

什么

what

名字

name

他

he

她

she

李友

Li You (a personal name)

王朋

Wang Peng (a personal name)

你好

Hello

您好

Hello （courtesy）

再见！

goodbye!

谢谢你！

thank you!

不客气

You're welcome

对不起！

sorry!

没关系！

It's ok!

早上好

Good morning

下午好

good afternoon

我不好

I'm not good

是

to be

老师

teacher

吗

(question particle)

不

not,no

学生

student

也

too, also

人

people,person

美国

U.S.

中国

China

北京

Beijing

纽约

New York

加拿大

Canada

墨西哥

Mexico

上海

Shanghai

费城

Philadelphia

台湾

Taiwan

你好！

Nǐ hǎo! How do you do!

请问，你贵姓？

Qǐngwèn, nǐ guìxìng? May I ask, what's your surname?

我姓李。你呢？

Wǒ xìng lǐ. Nǐ ne? My family name is Li. And yours?

我姓王。李小姐，你叫什么名字？

My family name is Wang. Miss Li, what's your name?

王先生，你是老师吗？

Mr. Wang, are you a teacher?

我 是老师，我是学生。李友，你呢？

Wǒ shì lǎoshī, wǒ shì xuéshēng. Lǐ yǒu, nǐ ne? I'm not a student, I'm a teacher. How about you, Li You?

我也是学生。你是中国人吗？

I'm a student, too. Are you Chinese?

号

day of month

星期

Week

天

day

日

day, sun

生日

birthday

年

year

今年

this year

零

zero

一

one

二

two

三

three

四

four

五

five

六

six

七

seven

八

eight

九

nine

十

ten

十一

eleven

二十一

twenty one

晚上

evening; night

再

again

见

to see

现在

now

刻

quarter

事（儿）

matter

今天

today

很

very

忙

busy

明天

tomorrow

晚饭

dinner, supper

我六点一刻有事儿。

I've got something (to do) at 6:15(/I'm busy at 6:15).

你今天很忙，明天忙不忙？

You're busy today, are you busy tomorrow?

我今天很忙，可是明天不忙。有事儿吗？

I'm busy today, but I'm not busy tomorrow. Is something happening? (What is it? / Is something going on?)

明天我请你吃晚饭，怎么样？

Tomorrow, I'm treating you to dinner. How about that?

周末

weekend

打篮球

play basketball

看电视

watch television

唱歌

to sing

跳舞

to dance

听音乐

to listen music

看书

to read book

有的时候

sometimes

看电影

watch movie

常常

often

那

in that case; then

去

to go

外国

foreign country

请客

to invite/treat someone

小

little