MCH1002 - L10.1 Direction and Location

fāngxiàng

方向

(direction)

dìdiǎn

地点

(location)

wèizhì

位置

(location)

dōng

东

(east)

nán

南

(north)

xī

西

(west)

běi

北

(north)

zhōngxīn

中心

(centre)

dōngnán

东南

(SE)

dōngběi

东北

(NE)

xīnán

西南

(SW)

xīběi

西北

(NW)

Zhè shì shénme fāngxiàng?

这是什么方向？

(What direction is it?)

shàngbian

上边

(up)

xiàmiàn

下面

(down)

zuǒbian

左边

(left)

yòumiàn

右面

(right)

qiánbian

前边

(front)

hòumiàn

后面

(back)

zhōngjiān

中间

(middle)

fùjìn

附近

(nearby)

pángbian

旁边

(beside)

Nǚwáng zài Charles qiánbian.

女王在Charles 前边。

(The Queen's in front of Charles.)

Charles zài Nǚwáng hòubian.

Charles在女王后边。

(Charles is behind the Queen.)

William zài Charles yòubian.

William在Charles右边。

(William is on Charles' right side.)

William hé George zài Nǚwáng pángbian.

William和George在女王旁边。

(William and George are beside the Queen.)

zhèr

这儿

(here)

nàr

那儿

(there)

Nǐ zài nǎr?

你在哪儿？

(Where are you?)

Wǒ zài Nǚwáng Dàxué ménkǒu zhèr.

我在女王大学门口这儿。

(I'm right here at the QUB main entrance.)

Zhíwùyuán zài túshūguǎn pángbian.

植物园在图书馆旁边。

(The Botanic Garden is beside the Library.)

Bówùguǎn zài túshūguǎn fùjìn.

博物馆在图书馆附近。

(The Museum is somewhere near the Library.)

Qǐngwèn, fùjìn yǒu yínháng ma?

请问，附近有银行吗？

(Excuse, is there a bank nearby?)

Bùhǎoyìsi, wǒ bù zhīdào.

不好意思，我不知道。

(Sorry, I don't know.)

Qǐngwèn, xuéxiào fùjìn yǒu yóujú ma?

请问，学校附近有邮局吗？

(Excuse me, is there a post office near the school?)

Yǒu, yóujú zài xuéxiào de xībian.

有，邮局在学校的西边。

(Yes, it is to the west of the school.)

zài ... zhījiān

在...之间

(between)

zài ... duìmiàn

在...对面

(opposite)