Greetings, family & weekdays

你好！

Nǐ hǎo!

Hello!

你好吗？

Nǐ hǎo ma?

How are you?

你爸爸妈妈身体好吗？

Nǐ bàba māma shēntǐ hǎo ma?

Are your parents in good health?

我爸爸妈妈身体都很好。

Wǒ bàba māma shēntǐ dōu hěn hǎo.

My parents are in good health.

今天你的工作忙吗？

Jīntiān nǐ de gōngzuò máng ma?

Are you busy at work today?

今天我的工作不太忙。

Jīntiān wǒ de gōngzuò bú tài máng.

I'm not too busy at work today.

明天你哥哥忙吗？

Míngtiān nǐ gēge máng ma?

Is your brother busy tomorrow?

明天我哥哥很忙。

Míngtiān wǒ gēge hěn máng.

My brother is very busy tomorrow.

昨天你的姐姐去哪儿？

Zuótiān nǐ de jiějie qù nǎr?

Where was your sister yesterday?

昨天我的姐姐去老师家。

Zuótiān wǒ de jiějie qù lǎoshī jiā.

Yesterday my sister went to the teacher's house.

你的姐姐去老师家做什么？

Nǐ de jiějie qù lǎoshī jiā zuò shénme?

What did your sister do when she went to the teacher's house?

我的姐姐去老师家学习汉语。

Wǒ de jiějie qù lǎoshī jiā xuéxí hànyǔ.

My sister went to the teacher's house to learn Chinese.

你老师的家在哪儿？

Nǐ lǎoshī de jiā zài nǎr?

Where is your teacher's home?

我老师的家在学校。

Wǒ lǎoshī de jiā zài xuéxiào.

My teacher's home is in the school.

你的学校在哪儿？

Nǐ de xuéxiào zài nǎr?

Where is your school?

我的学校在河内。

Wǒ de xuéxiào zài hénèi.

My school is in Hanoi.

今天星期几？

Jīntiān xīngqī jǐ?

What day is it today?

今天星期一。

Jīntiān xīngqī yī.

Today is Monday.

明天星期几？

Míngtiān xīngqī jǐ?

What day is tomorrow?

明天星期二。

Míngtiān xīngqī èr.

Tomorrow is Tuesday.

昨天星期几？

Zuótiān xīngqī jǐ?

What day was it yesterday?

昨天星期天。

Zuótiān xīngqī tiān.

Yesterday Sunday.

星期天你做什么？

Xīngqītiān nǐ zuò shénme?

What do you do on Sunday?

星期天我在家看电视。

Xīngqītiān wǒ zàijiā kàn diànshì.

I watch TV at home on Sunday.

星期天我也在家看电视。

Xīngqītiān wǒ yě zàijiā kàn diànshì.

I also watch TV at home on Sunday.

星期天我们都在家看电视。

Xīngqītiān wǒmen dōu zàijiā kàn diànshì.

On Sunday we all watch TV at home.

明天我去邮局寄信，你去吗？

Míngtiān wǒ qù yóujú jì xìn, nǐ qù ma?

I will go to the post office to mail a letter tomorrow. Will you go?

明天我不去邮局寄信。

Míngtiān wǒ bú qù yóujú jì xìn.

I won't go to the post office to mail a letter tomorrow.

明天我去银行取钱。

Míngtiān wǒ qù yínháng qǔ qián.

I'll go to the bank to withdraw money tomorrow.

明天我不去银行取钱。

Míngtiān wǒ bú qù yínháng qǔ qián.

I won't go to the bank to withdraw money tomorrow.

明天我去北京，你去吗？

Míngtiān wǒ qù běijīng, nǐ qù ma?

I'm going to Beijing tomorrow, will you go?

明天我不去北京，我去天安门。

Míngtiān wǒ bú qù běijīng, wǒ qù tiān’ānmén.

Tomorrow I will not go to Beijing, I will go to Tiananmen.

天安门在哪儿？

Tiān’ānmén zài nǎr?

Where is Tiananmen?

天安门在中国。

Tiān’ānmén zài zhōngguó.

Tiananmen in China.

你知道中国在哪儿吗？

Nǐ zhīdào zhōngguó zài nǎr ma?

Do you know where China is?

我不知道中国在哪儿。

Wǒ bù zhīdào zhōngguó zài nǎr.

I don't know where China is.

星期六我在家学习。

Xīngqīliù wǒ zàijiā xuéxí.

I study at home on Saturday.

星期六我要去学校学习英语。

Xīngqīliù wǒ yào qù xuéxiào xuéxí yīngyǔ.

I'm going to school to study English on Saturday.

你认识那个人吗？他是谁？

Nǐ rènshi nàge rén ma? Tā shì shuí?

Do you know that person? who is he?

我不知道他是谁。

Wǒ bù zhīdào tā shì shuí.

I don't know who he is.

他是我爸爸的朋友，他是大夫。

Tā shì wǒ bàba de péngyǒu, tā shì dàifu.

He is my father's friend, he is a doctor.

他是大夫吗？

Tā shì dàifu ma?

Is he a doctor?

对，他是我的大夫。

Duì, tā shì wǒ de dàifu.

Yes, he is my doctor.

你的妹妹做什么工作？

Nǐ de mèimei zuò shénme gōngzuò?

What does your sister do?

我的妹妹是学生。

Wǒ de mèimei shì xuésheng.

My sister is a student.

你的妹妹是越南留学生吗？

Nǐ de mèimei shì yuènán liúxuéshēng ma?

Is your sister a Vietnamese student?

对，我的妹妹是越南留学生。

Duì, wǒ de mèimei shì yuènán liúxuéshēng.

Yes, my sister is a Vietnamese student.

你的妹妹也是越南留学生吗？

Nǐ de mèimei yěshì yuènán liúxuéshēng ma?

Is your sister also a Vietnamese student?

是，他们都是越南留学生。

Shì, tāmen dōu shì yuènán liúxuéshēng.

Yes, they are all Vietnamese students.