Classes & buying clothes

这个学期你们有几门课？

Zhè ge xuéqī nǐmen yǒu jǐ mén kè?

How many classes do you have this semester?

这个学期我们有四门课：听力课、阅读课、口语课和综合科。

Zhè ge xuéqī wǒmen yǒu sì mén kè: tīnglì kè, yuèdú kè, kǒuyǔ kè hé zōnghé kè.

We have four classes this semester: listening class, reading class, speaking class and comprehensive subject.

武老师教你们什么课？

Wǔ lǎoshī jiāo nǐmen shénme kè?

What lessons does Teacher Wu teach you?

武老师教我们听力课和口语课。

Wǔ lǎoshī jiāo wǒmen tīnglì kè hé kǒuyǔ kè.

Teacher Wu teaches us listening and speaking classes.

谁教你们阅读课和综合课？

Shuí jiāo nǐmen yuèdú kè hé zònghé kè?

Who teaches your reading and comprehensive classes?

娟老师教你们阅读课和综合课。

Juān lǎoshī jiāo nǐmen yuèdú kè hé zònghé kè.

Teacher Juan teaches you reading classes and comprehensive classes.

今天你们有几节课？

Jīntiān nǐmen yǒu jǐ jié kè?

How many classes do you have today?

今天我们有四节课，上午两节，下午两节。

Jīntiān wǒmen yǒu sì jié kè, shàngwǔ liǎng jié, xiàwǔ liǎng jié.

We have four classes today, two in the morning and two in the afternoon.

今天晚上她有课吗？

Jīntiān wǎnshang tā yǒu kè ma?

Does she have class tonight?

今天晚上她没有课。

Jīntiān wǎnshang tā méiyǒu kè.

She has no class tonight.

她住在多少号房间？

Tā zhù zài duōshǎo hào fángjiān?

What room number does she live in?

她住在888号房间。

Tā zhù zài bā bā bā hào fángjiān.

She lives in room 888.

她跟谁一起住？

Tā gēn shuí yì qǐ zhù?

Who does she live with?

她跟她的妹妹一起住。

Tā gēn tā de mèimei yì qǐ zhù.

She lives with her sister.

明天我们怎么去北京呢？

Míngtiān wǒmen zěnme qù běijīng ne?

How will we go to Beijing tomorrow?

我们明天坐飞机去吧。

Wǒmen míngtiān zuò fēijī qù ba.

Let's go by plane tomorrow.

今天晚上我去书店买两本汉越词典。

Jīntiān wǎnshang wǒ qù shūdiàn mǎi liǎng běn hàn yuè cídiǎn.

Tonight I went to the bookstore to buy two Chinese-Vietnamese dictionaries.

我去工作的时候，她在家里上网跟朋友聊天儿。

Wǒ qù gōngzuò de shíhou, tā zài jiālǐ shàngwǎng gēn péngyǒu liáotiānr.

While I went to work, she was at home chatting with friends online.

我常去百货大楼买东西，那儿的东西很多，也很便宜。

Wǒ cháng qù bǎihuò dàlóu mǎi dōngxi, nàr de dōngxi hěnduō, yě hěn piányi.

I often go to department stores to buy things. There are many things there and they are very cheap.

你的商店有汽水吗？

Nǐ de shāngdiàn yǒu qìshuǐ ma?

Does your store carry soda?

我要买桔子。一斤多少钱？

Wǒ yào mǎi júzi. Yì jīn duōshǎo qián?

I want to buy oranges. How much does a pound cost?

太贵了，便宜一点儿吧。

Tài guìle, piányi yì diǎnr ba.

It's too expensive. Make it cheaper.

这种便宜，你尝尝。

Zhè zhǒng piányi, nǐ chángchang.

This is cheap, try it.

这是一斤半，你的是三块五。

Zhè shì yì jīn bàn, nǐ de shì sān kuài wǔ.

This is one and a half pounds, yours is three and a half yuan.

你还要别的吗？

Nǐ hái yào bié de ma?

Do you want anything else?

不要了。

Bú yào le.

No more.

天冷了，我想买一件毛衣。

Tiān lěng le, wǒ xiǎng mǎi yí jiàn máoyī.

It's getting cold. I want to buy a sweater.

我也要买一些东西。我们什么时候去？

Wǒ yě yào mǎi yì xiē dōngxi. Wǒmen shénme shíhou qù?

I also want to buy something. When are we going?

我们星期天去超市看看衣服，怎么样？

Wǒmen xīngqī tiān qù chāoshì kànkan yīfu, zěnme yàng?

How about we go to the supermarket to look at clothes on Sunday?

星期日人太多，我们下午去吧。

Xīngqī rì rén tài duō, wǒmen xiàwǔ qù ba.

There are too many people on Sunday, so let’s go in the afternoon.

服务员，我想看看那件毛衣。

Fúwùyuán, wǒ xiǎng kànkan nà jiàn máoyī.

Waiter, I want to see that sweater.

我可以试试吗？

Wǒ kěyǐ shìshi ma?

Can I try it?

你试一下儿吧。

Nǐ shì yí xiàr ba.

Just give it a try.

这件有点儿短。你有长点儿的吗？

Zhè jiàn yǒudiǎnr duǎn. Nǐ yǒu cháng diǎnr de ma?

This one is a little short. Do you have a longer one?

那你试试这件怎么样？

Nà nǐ shìshi zhè jiàn zěnme yàng?

How about you try this one?

我觉得这件毛衣不大也不小，很合适，我要买这件。

Wǒ juéde zhè jiàn máoyī bú dà yě bù xiǎo, hěn héshì, wǒ yào mǎi zhè jiàn.

I think this sweater is neither too big nor too small. It fits well. I want to buy it.

你是不是在听音乐呢？

Nǐ shì bú shì zài tīng yīnyuè ne?

Are you listening to music?

我没有听音乐，我在看电视呢。

Wǒ méiyǒu tīng yīnyuè, wǒ zài kàn diànshì ne.

I'm not listening to music, I'm watching TV.

明天我要去北京买几件衣服，你跟我一起去吗？

Míngtiān wǒ yào qù běijīng mǎi jǐ jiàn yīfu, nǐ gēn wǒ yì qǐ qù ma?

I'm going to Beijing to buy some clothes tomorrow. Will you go with me?

好啊，我们怎么去呢？坐车去还是打的去呢？

Hǎo a, wǒmen zěnme qù ne? Zuòchē qù háishì dǎdí qù ne?

OK, how do we get there? Should we go by car or take a taxi?

我们打的去吧。

Wǒmen dǎ dí qù ba.

Let's take a taxi.

武老师教你们什么？

Wǔ lǎoshī jiāo nǐmen shénme?

What did Teacher Wu teach you?

他教我们听力和口语。

Tā jiāo wǒmen tīnglì hé kǒuyǔ.

He taught us listening and speaking.

我正想去书店买汉越词典呢。你跟我去吗？

Wǒ zhèng xiǎng qù shūdiàn mǎi hàn yuè cídiǎn ne. Nǐ gēn wǒ qù ma?

I was just going to the bookstore to buy a Chinese-Vietnamese dictionary. Are you coming with me?

她来找我的时候，我正在看电影呢。

Tā lái zhǎo wǒ de shíhòu, wǒ zhèngzài kàn diànyǐng ne.

I was watching a movie when she came to me.

今天上午她要去书店买书，问我想不想跟她一起去。

Jīntiān shàngwǔ tā yào qù shūdiàn mǎishū, wèn wǒ xiǎng bù xiǎng gēn tā yìqǐ qù.

This morning she was going to the bookstore to buy books and asked me if I wanted to go with her.

我问她要买什么书，她说，因为她没有汉语书，所以想买一本。

Wǒ wèn tā yào mǎi shénme shū, tā shuō, yīnwèi tā méiyǒu hànyǔ shū, suǒyǐ xiǎng mǎi yì běn.

I asked her what book she wanted to buy, and she said she wanted to buy one because she didn't have a Chinese book.

我问她我们怎么去，她说坐车去，我说，今天星期日，坐车太挤，书店离这儿不太远，所以骑自行车去比较好。

Wǒ wèn tā wǒmen zěnme qù, tā shuō zuòchē qù, wǒ shuō, jīntiān xīngqī rì, zuòchē tài jǐ, shūdiàn lí zhèr bú tài yuǎn, suǒyǐ qí zìxíng chē qù bǐjiào hǎo.

I asked her how we would get there, and she said we would go by car. I said, today is Sunday, the car is too crowded, and the bookstore is not too far from here, so it would be better to go by bicycle.

你跟谁一起去超市买东西？

Nǐ gēn shuí yìqǐ qù chāoshì mǎi dōngxī?

Who do you go to the supermarket with?

我跟我的朋友一起去超市买一些东西。

Wǒ gēn wǒ de péngyǒu yì qǐ qù chāoshì mǎi yì xiē dōngxi.

I went to the supermarket to buy some things with my friends.

你现在在哪儿学习汉语？

Nǐ xiànzài zài nǎr xuéxí hànyǔ?

Where are you studying Chinese now?

我现在在北京语言大学学习汉语。

Wǒ xiànzài zài běijīng yǔyán dàxué xuéxí hànyǔ.

I am currently studying Chinese at Beijing Language and Culture University.

我要去邮局寄包裹，顺便去商店买一本英文杂志。你跟我一起去吗？

Wǒ yào qù yóujú jì bāoguǒ, shùnbiàn qù shāngdiàn mǎi yì běn yīngwén zázhì. Nǐ gēn wǒ yìqǐ qù ma?

I'm going to the post office to send a parcel, and I'm going to the store to buy an English magazine. Will you go with me?

不去，一会儿她来找我。你顺便替我买几张邮票和一份报纸吧。

Bú qù, yíhuìr tā lái zhǎo wǒ. Nǐ shùnbiàn tì wǒ mǎi jǐ zhāng yóupiào hé yí fèn bàozhǐ ba.

I'm not going, she will come to see me in a little while. Please buy a few stamps and a newspaper for me.

但是我钱包里没有钱。我用什么帮你买呢？

Dànshì wǒ qiánbāo lǐ méiyǒu qián. Wǒ yòng shénme bāng nǐ mǎi ne?

But I have no money in my wallet. What should I use to buy it for you?

没事儿，你用我的钱吧，这是我的银行卡，卡里有一万美元，你帮我去买吧。

Méi shìr, nǐ yòng wǒ de qián ba, zhè shì wǒ de yínháng kǎ, kǎ li yǒu yí wàn měiyuán, nǐ bāng wǒ qù mǎi ba.

It's okay, you can use my money. This is my bank card. There is 10,000 US dollars in the card. You can buy it for me.