Notes: personal pronouns

I  = 我 = wǒ
You = 你 = nǐ （singular)
You = 您 = nín  （polite)
He/She/It = 他/她/它/牠 = tā 

We = 我们 = wǒ mén 
You = 你们  = nǐ mén （plural)
They = 他们/她们 = tā mén

01-Chinese Phrases-mandarin-personal pronouns

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27-Chinese phrases-Mandarin-Flavors

*Notes

Food=食物=shí wù

Sweet=甜=tián
Acid=酸=suān
Bitter=苦=kǔ
Hot/spicy=辣=là
Salty=咸=xián


Eat=吃=chī
Like to eat=喜欢吃=xǐ huān chī

*I like spicy food=我喜欢吃辣=wǒ xǐ huān chī là


Flavor=口味=kǒu wèi
Different flavors=不同的口味=bù tóng de kǒu wèi

Taste=尝=cháng

*I like to taste different Flavor
=我喜欢尝不同的口味=wǒ xǐ huān cháng bù tóng de kǒu wèi


**Common Idiom
五味俱全=wǔ wèi jù quán
=There are all kinds of flavors/tastes in food or in life
(we use it more for describe life,it means that is the REAL life.)

27-Chinese phrases-Mandarin-Flavors

26-Chinese phrases-Mandarin-To express LOVE

*Notes

to Love sb.=爱=ài
to miss sb.=想=xiǎng（想念=xiǎng niàn)
to like sb./sth.=喜欢=xǐ huān

very much=很=hěn(非常=fēi cháng)
a little=一点(儿）=yì diǎn(ěr)
don't =不=bù
too=也=yě


I don't love him/her=我不爱他/她=wǒ bú ài tā

I love you=我爱你=wǒ ài nǐ

I love you very much
=我很爱你（我非常爱你）=wǒ hěn ài nǐ（wǒ fēi cháng ài nǐ）

Do you love me?=你爱我吗？=nǐ ài wǒ mā?

I love you too=我也爱你=wǒ yě ài nǐ



I miss you=我想你=wǒ xiǎng nǐ 

I like you=我喜欢你=wǒ xǐ huān nǐ

26-Chinese phrases-Mandarin-To express LOVE

25-Chinese phrases-Mandarin-Apartment parts

*Notes

Apartment=公寓=gōng yù
Meeting room=客厅=kè tīng
Dining room=饭厅=fàn tīng
Bedroom=卧室=wò shì
Kitchen=厨房=chú fáng
Bathroom=卫生间=wèi shēng jiān
Cloakroom=衣帽间=yī mào jiān
Terrace=露台=lù tái
Balcony=阳台=yáng tái

Window=窗=chuāng
Curtain=窗帘=chuāng lián
Windowsill=窗台=chuāng tái
Door=门=mén
Wall=墙=qiáng
on the wall=在墙上=zài qiáng shàng
Floor=地板=dì bǎn
Ceiling=天花=tiān huā
Decorative painting=装饰画=zhuāng shì huà

Corridor=走廊=zǒu láng
Stairs=楼梯=lóu tī
Lift=电梯=diàn tī

25-Chinese phrases-Mandarin-Apartment parts

*Notes

Furniture=家具=jiā jù(=家私=jiā sī )

--(group 1)
Wardrobe=衣柜=yī guì
Bookcase=书柜=shū guì
Cabinet=柜子=guì zi
Box=箱子=xiāng zi
Mirror=镜子=jìng zi
Dresser=梳妆台=shū zhuāng tái

*classifier for group 1=一个…=yí gè…
e.g: A wardrobe=一个衣柜=yí gè yī guì

--(group 2)
Bed=床=chuáng
Sofa=沙发=shā fā
Table=桌子=zhuō zi
Chair=椅子=yǐ zi
Tea table=茶几=chá jī

*classifier for group 2=一张…=yì zhāng…
e.g: A bed=一张床=yì zhāng chuáng

24-Chinese phrases-Mandarin-Furnitures

23-Chinese phrases-Mandarin-Clothes

*Notes

Clothes=衣服=yī fú
Suits=西服=xī fú
Casual wear=休闲服=xīu xián fú
Sportswear=运动服=yùn dòng fú

Shirt=衬衣=chèn yī
T-shirt=T 恤= T xù
Short sleeve=短袖=duǎn xìu
Long sleeve=长袖=cháng xìu

Overcoat=大衣=dà yī
Coat=外套=wài tào
Jacket=夹克衫=jiá kè shān

Trousers=长裤=cháng kù
Pants/shorts=短裤=duǎn kù
Jeans=牛仔裤=níu zǎi kù
Jeans shorts=牛仔短裤=níu zǎi duǎn kù


Skirt=裙子=qún zi
Sweater=毛衣=máo yī
Underwear=内衣=nèi yī

Socks=袜子=wà zi
Hat（general)=帽子=mào zi

01-Chinese Phrases-mandarin-personal pronouns

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