Mr. Lin: Long time no see, Mr Wang.
Mr. Wang: Long time no see. The weather is not bad today.
Mr. Lin: Not bad. The weather is very fine. Are you busy?
Mr. Wang: OK, I am not very busy.
Mr. Lin: Please sit down. Do you drink some tea?
Mr. Wang: Yes, thanks (yes, please).
Mr. Lin: You are welcome.
Mr. Wang: Goodnight, Mr. Lin.
Mr. Lin: Goodnight. Give my regards to your wife.
Mr. Wang: Thank you. Goodbye.
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N : 1) day ; 2) sky
:
N : air ; gas ; breath
:
SV : not bad ; very good
:
AV : no ; not (negative)
:
SV : wrong
:
so-so ; O.K.
:
A : still
:
A : too
:
N : Mrs. (prefixed the surename of her husband)
:
IE : have a seat ; "sit down , please"; take a seat
:
A : please
:
V : to sit
:
IE : to drink some tea
:
V : to drink
:
N : tea
:
V : thanks
:
P : a particle, indicates possession
:
IE : you're welcome ; never mind ; don't mantion it
:
N : guest
:
IE : 1)good night ; 2) good evening
:1) N: night ; 2) SV : late
:
SV : 1) safe ; 2) peaceful ; 3) secur
:
IE : greeting
:
V : to ask
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Note :
""
placed before the verb to make a negative form in Chinese, such as
,
,
or before the SV , as
,
,
.
In Chinese "today"
()
is always placed in front of the sentence, a little bit different from in English .
""
a particle. In this lesson, we suffix a noun or pronoun to form a possessive case, as
(my wife). But in Chinese, sometimes it is omitted, as
=
.
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Good. Well. Fine. |
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Not bad. |
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Hello. |
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Very good. Very well. Very fine. |
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Not bad. |
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I am fine. |
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It's fine. The weather is fine. |
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The weather is very fine today. |
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busy |
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Not busy. |
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Very busy |
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Not very busy. |
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I am very busy. |
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I am not very busy. |
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I am very busy today. |
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I am not very busy today. |
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Sit down |
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Please sit down. |
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Please sit down. |
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I don't have to sit. |
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tea |
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Drink some tea. |
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Drink some tea please. |
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Your tea. |
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Drink some tea please. |
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I don't drink tea. |
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Goodbye. |
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Long time no see. |
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very |
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Very busy. |
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1) wife; 2) Mrs. |
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my wife |
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your wife |
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Mrs. Wang |
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my wife |
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Give my regrads to Mrs. Lin. |
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1) Good moring; 2) early |
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Good morning. |
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Good night. |
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Goodbye. |
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Thanks. |
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Thank you. |
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You are welcome. |