Two or more sentences may be joined together by conjunctions. They are commonly used, but the usages often confuse beginners.
Tag: Dialogue
A Year’s Plan Starts with Spring
No matter in what cultural contexts, spring is always considered a thriving season, inspiring literary men to compose many classic
Ready for Hiking
Nowadays, traveling has become the most popular form of relaxation. Armed with cameras and cash, many people just grab their backpacks and go hiking.
The Exam Season
China’s gaokao(高考gāo kǎo), the nation-wide college entrance exam, is considered the most grueling and competitive of all. For most Chinese students, their performance in the exam will determine their fate in the future.
Are You Serious This Time?
shuí xìn na nǐ dōu shuō guò hǎo duō huí le
Xiao Lin: 谁信呐?你都说过好多回了。
Who would believe that? You’ve said this many times before.
Are You Reliable?靠谱
duì bú qǐ wǒ bú shì gù yì fàng nǐ gē zǐ de
Lulu: 对不起,我不是故意放你鸽子的。
Sorry, I didn’t mean to stand you up.
A Shopping Spree
zuó wǎn áo yè le
Simon: 昨晚熬夜了?
Did you stay up last night?
wǒ wǎng gòu le hǎo duō yī fú zhēn shì pián yi
Huihui:我网购了好多衣服,真是便宜。
I bought many clothes online, and they were really cheap.
An Apple Fan
tā dōu bàn nián méi shàng bān le ,zhēn shì dǎ zhǒng liǎn chōng pàng zi
Xiao Lin: 他都半年没上班了,真是打肿脸充胖子。
He hasn’t worked for half a year. He’s going too far in order to make others jealous.
What does “点赞” Mean in Chinese?
suàn bú shàng yě jiù shì diǎn zàn zhī jiāo bà le
Xiao Lin: 算不上,也就是点赞之交罢了。
Not really, we are only casual acquaintances.
What does “大嘴巴(big mouth)” Mean in Chinese?
bú guò tā hǎo xiàng shì yī gè huā qián dà shǒu dà jiǎo de rén
B: 不过她好像 是 一 个 花 钱 大手 大脚 的 人。
But it seems she is very extravagant with money.