Take a look at the English to Mandarin phrases below. Try to remember them, then take the Vocabulary Exercise by following one of these links.
| English | Mandarin | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| phrase | comment | phrase | Pinyin | comment |
| That seems like fun to me | 那似乎很有趣 | nà hăo xiàng hěn yŏu qù | ||
| Are you homesick? | 您想家吗? | nĭ xiăng jiă ma? | ||
| I feel really at home | 我感觉像在家一样 | wŏ găn jué xiàng zài jiā yí yàng | ||
| On your own initiative | 在于您自己的主动性 | zài yú nín zì jĭ de zhŭ dòng xìng | ||
| While I think of it | 当我正在考虑的时候 | dāng wŏ zhèng zài kăo lǜ de shí shòu | ||
| Practice makes perfect | 熟能生巧 | shú néng shēng qiăo | ||
| I didn't look out | 我没留神 | wŏ méi liú shén | ||
| It doesn't seem very serious | 似乎不很严重 | sì hū bù hěn yán zhòng | ||
| what the buzz is | 流行什么 | liú xíng shén me | ||
| It's just my job | 我应该做的 | wŏ yīng gāi zuò de | ||
| To die | from an accident | 死亡 | sĭ wáng | 因事故 - yīn shì gù |
| I agree with you | 我同意 | wŏ tóng yì | ||