√ 我本该至少试一试。 Wǒ běn gāi zhìshǎo shì yī shì. I should have at least tried. √ 我本该再早点儿开始学习。 Wǒ běn gāi zài zǎodiǎn er kāishǐ xuéxí.…
♦A:嗨,宋,你看上去健康多了,就是有点儿胖。 Hāi, sòng, nǐ kàn shàngqù jiànkāng duō le, jiùshì yǒudiǎn er pàng. Hi, Song, you look healthy. But a little fat indeed. ♦B:你也很健康,你体重减轻了吗? Nǐ…
♦A:她越来越胖了,为什么她不试试减肥? Tā yuè lái yuè pàng le, wèishéme tā bù shì shì jiǎnféi? She is getting fatter and fatter. Why doesn’t she try to lose…
√ 我推测这是个技术问题。 Wǒ tuīcè zhè shìgè jìshù wèntí. My guess is that this is a technical problem. √ 你能想出来问题出在哪吗? Nǐ néng xiǎng chūlái wèntí chū zài…
♦A:今天晚上想吃点儿什么? Jīntiān wǎnshàng xiǎng chī diǎn er shénme? What do you want to eat tonight? ♦B:我想吃中餐。 Wǒ xiǎng chī zhōngcān. I could go for Chinese…
♦A:你的汉堡看起来很好吃呀! Nǐ de hànbǎo kàn qǐlái hěn hào chī ya! Your hamburger looks delicious! ♦B:是啊,我自已在家做的。 Shì a, wǒ zìyǐ zàijiā zuò de. Yes, I made…
√ 这真是个好消息。 Zhè zhēnshi gè hǎo xiāoxi. That’s wonderful news. √ 我太高兴了! Wǒ tài gāoxìng le! I’m so happy! √ 他一定特别兴奋。 Tā yīdìng tèbié xīngfèn.…
♦A:出去吃饭怎么样? Chūqù chīfàn zěnme yàng? How about eating out? ♦B:我倒是想去,但是我太忙了。 Wǒ dǎoshì xiǎng qù, dànshì wǒ tài máng le. I’d love to. But I am…
♦A:听说这里的中餐店的菜有很多不同的种类。 Tīng shuō zhèlǐ de zhōngcān diàn de cài yǒu hěnduō bùtóng de zhǒnglèi. I am told there are many different kinds of dishes…
√ 你对我非常重要。 Nǐ duì wǒ fēicháng zhòngyào. You’re very important to me. √ 你的观点对我来说很重要。 Nǐ de guāndiǎn duì wǒ lái shuō hěn zhòngyào. Your opinion…