Lesson 17 (Common Phrases) - Learning Chinese with Chris and Shu

Welcome! In today's lesson we cover common everyday phrases.

Why, for what 为什么 wèi shén me
Because 因为 yīn wèi
How, why 怎么 zěn me
How about 怎么样 zěn me yàng
Why do you want to leave, why are you leaving? 你为什么要走？ nǐ wèi shén me yào zǒu
Because I’m hungry 因为我饿了 yīn wèi wǒ è le
How to say this in Chinese? 这个用中文怎么说？ zhè gè yòng zhōng wén zěn me shuō
What do you think about him? 你觉得他怎么样？ nǐ jué de tā zěn me yàng

All 都 dōu
The same 一样的 yī yàng de
Not the same 不一样 bù yī yàng
Appearance, look 样子 yàng zǐ
We are all the same 我们都是一样的 wǒ mén dōu shì yī yàng de
This one is different from that one 这个和那个不一样 zhè gè hé nà gè bù yī yàng
I know her look 我知道她的样子 wǒ zhī dào tā de yàng zǐ

Return 回 huí
Return, go back 回去 huí qù
Return home, go home 回家 huí jiā
Exit, go out 出 chū
Get out 出去 chū qù
Did he go back? 他回去了吗？ tā huí qù le ma
I don’t want to go home 我不想回家 wǒ bù xiǎng huí jiā
He went out today at noon 他今天中午出去了 tā jīn tiān zhōng wǔ chū qù le

Finish, complete, use up 完 wán
Over, come to an end 完了 wán le
Eat up 吃完 chī wán
Have completed 做完 zuò wán
Game of Thrones is over. Game of Thrones 完了。 Game of Thrones wán le
Did you finish eating? 你们吃完了吗？ nǐ mén chī wán le ma
I have completed my work. 我做完工作了。 wǒ zuò wán gōng zuò le

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