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3000 Phrases · #36 · Sentences 1861–1902
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你们国家的冬天有北京冷吗？
Nǐmen guójiā de dōngtiān yǒu běijīng lěng ma?
Is the winter in your country as cold as in Beijing?
我们这儿的冬天没有北京冷。
Wǒmen zhèr de dōngtiān méiyǒu běijīng lěng.
The winter here is not as cold as in Beijing.
我们这儿的冬天比北京冷得多。
Wǒmen zhèr de dōngtiān bǐ běijīng lěng de duō.
The winter here is much colder than in Beijing.
这个公园好漂亮啊！
Zhè ge gōngyuán hǎo piàoliang a!
This park is so beautiful!
她唱得多好啊！
Tā chàng de duō hǎo a!
How well she sings!
你看，她写汉字写得多好啊！
Nǐ kàn, tā xiě hànzì xiě de duō hǎo a!
Look, how well she writes Chinese characters!
我最喜欢看足球比赛。
Wǒ zuì xǐhuān kàn zúqiú bǐsài.
I like watching football games the most.
我们班又增加了两个新同学。
Wǒmen bān yòu zēngjiā le liǎng ge xīn tóngxué.
Two new students have been added to our class.
她是足球迷，如果晚上电视里有足球比赛，她可以不睡觉。
Tā shì zúqiú mí, rúguǒ wǎnshàng diànshì lǐ yǒu zúqiú bǐsài, tā kěyǐ bú shuìjiào.
She is a football fan. If there is a football match on TV at night, she doesn't need to sleep.
我喜欢听流行歌曲。
Wǒ xǐhuān tīng liúxíng gēqǔ.
I like to listen to pop songs.
天气预报说，今天最高气温是零下三度。
Tiānqì yùbào shuō, jīntiān zuìgāo qìwēn shì língxià sān dù.
The weather forecast says that today's highest temperature will be minus three degrees Celsius.
天气预报说得不一定对。
Tiānqì yùbào shuō de bù yí dìng duì.
The weather forecast may not be right.
她比我高一点儿。
Tā bǐ wǒ gāo yì diǎnr.
She is a little taller than me.
每天早上她都比我起得早得多。
Měitiān zǎoshang tā dōu bǐ wǒ qǐ de zǎo de duō.
Every morning she gets up much earlier than me.
这个手机比那个贵得多。
Zhè ge shǒujī bǐ nàge guì de duō.
This phone is much more expensive than that one.
这件羽绒服比那件贵得多。
Zhè jiàn yǔróngfú bǐ nà jiàn guì de duō.
This down jacket is much more expensive than that one.
这件衣服的颜色比那件深一点儿。
Zhè jiàn yīfu de yánsè bǐ nà jiàn shēn yì diǎnr.
This dress is a little darker than that one.
昨天河内的气温比今天冷一点儿。
Zuótiān hénèi de qìwēn bǐ jīntiān lěng yì diǎnr.
The temperature in Hanoi yesterday was a little colder than today.
每天她很晚才下班，今天下午四点就下班了。
Měitiān tā hěn wǎn cái xiàbān, jīntiān xiàwǔ sì diǎn jiù xiàbān le.
She gets off work very late every day, and she got off work at four o'clock this afternoon.
明天我下了课就去看她。
Míngtiān wǒ xià le kè jiù qù kàn tā.
I'll go see her after class tomorrow.
你说的话我没听懂，请你再说一遍，好吗？
Nǐ shuō de huà wǒ méi tīng dǒng, qǐng nǐ zàishuō yí biàn, hǎo ma?
I didn't understand what you said. Could you please say it again?
上星期我已经买了一本书，今天我又买了一本书。
Shàng xīngqī wǒ yǐjīng mǎi le yì běn shū, jīntiān wǒ yòu mǎi le yì běn shū.
I already bought a book last week and today I bought another.
如果你不想看，我们就回家吧。
Rúguǒ nǐ bù xiǎng kàn, wǒmen jiù huí jiā ba.
If you don't want to see it, let's go home.
你怎么现在才来？晚会早就开始了。
Nǐ zěnme xiànzài cái lái? Wǎnhuì zǎo jiù kāishǐ le.
Why are you here just now? The party has started long ago.
这课的语法你听懂了没有？
Zhè kè de yǔfǎ nǐ tīng dǒng le méiyǒu?
Do you understand the grammar of this lesson?
你怎么不回答我的问题？
Nǐ zěnme bù huídá wǒ de wèntí?
Why don't you answer my question?
对不起，我正在听音乐，没听见。
Duìbùqǐ, wǒ zhèngzài tīng yīnyuè, méi tīngjiàn.
Sorry, I was listening to music and didn't hear you.
你看见她了没有？
Nǐ kànjiàn tā le méiyǒu?
Have you seen her?
看见了，她正在健身房锻炼身体呢。
Kànjiàn le, tā zhèngzài jiànshēnfáng duànliàn shēntǐ ne.
Saw it, she was exercising in the gym.
这些练习题我做对了没有？
Zhè xiē liànxí tí wǒ zuò duì le méiyǒu?
Did I do these exercises correctly?
你没都做对，做对了三道题，做错了一道题。
Nǐ méi dōu zuò duì, zuò duì le sān dào tí, zuò cuò le yí dào tí.
You didn't get everything right. You got three questions right and one question wrong.
你关上电视吧，都已经十二点了。
Nǐ guān shang diànshì ba, dōu yǐjīng shí èr diǎn le.
Turn off the TV, it's already twelve o'clock.
我给你买的书你看了没有？
Wǒ gěi nǐ mǎi de shū nǐ kàn le méiyǒu?
Have you read the book I bought for you?
我还没看完呢。
Wǒ hái méi kàn wán ne.
I haven't finished reading it yet.
今天的课文有点儿难，我没有看懂。
Jīntiān de kèwén yǒu diǎnr nán, wǒ méiyǒu kàn dǒng.
Today's text is a bit difficult and I didn't understand it.
北京冬天最冷是零下十三度。
Běijīng dōngtiān zuì lěng shì língxià shí sān dù.
The coldest temperature in Beijing in winter is minus 13 degrees Celsius.
你住的城市东西比越南的便宜吗？
Nǐ zhù de chéngshì dōngxi bǐ yuènán de piányi ma?
Are things cheaper in the city you live in than in Vietnam?
北京大学有一万多个学生，你们学校的学生比北京大学多吗？
Běijīng dàxué yǒu yí wàn duō ge xuéshēng, nǐmen xuéxiào de xuéshēng bǐ běijīng dàxué duō ma?
Peking University has more than 10,000 students. Do your school have more students than Peking University?
我的英语考了九十八分，你考得比我好吗？
Wǒ de yīngyǔ kǎo le jiǔshí bā fēn, nǐ kǎo de bǐ wǒ hǎo ma?
I got a score of 98 in the English test. Are you better than me?
我每天七点四十五分到办公室，你比我到得早吗？
Wǒ měitiān qī diǎn sìshí wǔ fēn dào bàngōngshì, nǐ bǐ wǒ dào de zǎo ma?
I arrive at the office at 7:45 every day. Do you arrive earlier than me?
我有一百多本汉语书，你的汉语书比我多吗？
Wǒ yǒu yì bǎi duō běn hànyǔ shū, nǐ de hànyǔ shū bǐ wǒ duō ma?
I have more than a hundred Chinese books. Do you have more Chinese books than me?
每天我去健身房锻炼一个小时，你锻炼的时间比我长吗？
Měitiān wǒ qù jiànshēn fáng duànliàn yí ge xiǎoshí, nǐ duànliàn de shíjiān bǐ wǒ cháng ma?
I go to the gym to exercise for an hour every day. Do you exercise longer than me?
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