thydzik’s technology blog

please come in
qĭng jìn
please give me water
máfan nǐ gěi wǒ shuǐ
would you like to drink something?
nǐ xiǎng hē yìdiǎnr dōngxi ma
nǐ xiǎng bùxiǎng hē yìdiǎnr dōngxi
I have beer and tea
wǒ yǒu píjiǔ hé chá
it’s more expensive
bǐjiào guì
it’s too expensive
tài guì le
you are speaking too quickly
nǐ shuō de tài kuài le
where is your husband?
nǐ de xiānsheng zài nǎr
Where is Mr Chen
Chen xiānsheng zài nǎr
my husband?
wǒ de xiānsheng
I don’t know where he is
wǒ bù zhīdào tā zài nǎr
where is your wife located?
nǐ de tàitai zài nǎr
is she with you?
tā gēn wǒ zài yìqǐ
would you like to drink something with me?
nǐ xiǎng gēn wǒ yìqǐ hē yìdiǎnr dōngxi ma
nǐ xiǎng bùxiǎng gēn wǒ yìqǐ hē yìdiǎnr dōngxi
she’s with your husband
tā gēn nǐ de xiānsheng zài yìqǐ
where is she?
tā zài nǎr
he’s over there
tā zài nàr
he’s with your wife
tā gēn nǐ de tàitai zài yìqǐ
where do you [plural] live?
nǐ men zhù zài nǎr
we live in America
wǒ men zhù zài Měiguó
do you [plural] have children?
nǐ men yǒu xiǎo háir ma
nǐ men yǒu méiyǒu xiǎo háir
we have children
wǒ men yǒu xiǎo háir
how many Renminbi do you [plural] have?
nǐ men yǒu duō shǎo rénmínbì
how many children do you [plural] have?
nǐ men yǒu jì gè xiǎo háir
we have three children
wǒ men yǒu sān gè xiǎo háir
we have two sons
wǒ men yǒu liǎng gè érzi
we have one daughter
wǒ men yǒu yī gè nǚér
she’s with my wife
tā gēn wǒ de tàitai zài yìqǐ
my wife and I would like to drink something
wǒ de tàitai hé wǒ xiǎng hē yìdiǎnr dōngxi
my wife and I have three children
wǒ de tàitai hé wǒ yǒu sān gè xiǎo háir
we have two sons, one daughter
wǒ men yǒu liǎng gè érzi, yī gè nǚér
who is it?
shéi
how many children do you [plural] have?
nǐ men yǒu jì gè xiǎo háir
I don’t have any sons
wǒ méiyǒu érzi
but we have four daughters
kěshì wǒ men yǒu sì gè nǚér
how many children?
jì gè xiǎo háir
that’s a lot of children
hěn duō xiǎo háir
we have five childrem
wǒ men yǒu wǔ gè xiǎo háir
three sons
sān gè érzi
we have one daughter, one son
wǒ men yǒu yī gè nǚér, yī gè érzi
my son is very grown up
wǒ de érzi hěn dà le
is your son very grown up?
nǐ de érzi hěn dà le ma
nǐ de érzi shì bùshì hěn dà le
yes, he is very grown up
shì, tā hěn dà le
is the daughter very grown up?
nǚér hěn dà le ma
nǚér shì bùshì hěn dà le
she is not very big
tā bùshì hěn dà
the son is not very big
érzi bùshì hěn dà
where is he?
tā zài nǎr
he is in America
tā zài Měiguó
he’s with my wife together
tā gēn wǒ de tàitai zài yìqǐ
how many children do you have?
nǐ yǒu jì gè xiǎo háir
they are very grown up
tāmen hěn dà le
they are here
tāmen zài zhèr
they are with me
tāmen gēn wǒ zài yìqǐ
how many children do you [plural] have?
nǐ men yǒu jì gè xiǎo háir
my wife and I have three children
wǒ de tàitai hé wǒ yǒu sān gè xiǎo háir
we have three children
wǒ men yǒu sān gè xiǎo háir
we have two sons
wǒ men yǒu liǎng gè érzi
they are very grown up
tāmen hěn dà le
we have one daughter
wǒ men yǒu yī gè nǚér