Sunday, March 21, 2021

D2 Mandarin: Like Chinese food?

ChineseClass101: Absolute Beginners Season 1 Lesson 3

你喜欢中国吗?
Nǐ xǐhuān Zhōngguó ma?
Do you like China?

喜欢
xǐhuān
Like

你喜欢中国菜吗?
Nǐ xǐhuān Zhōngguó cài ma?
Do you like China food?

也喜欢
Yě xǐhuān
Also like

Vocabulary Phase

中国 = Zhōngguó = China
中国人 = Zhōngguó rén = Chinese person
中国菜 = Zhōngguó cài = Chinese food

Grammar: 

Yes or No question: Add 吗 (ma) at the end of the sentence.
To answer, repeat the verb from question, e.g: xǐhuān.

To give negative answer, use 不 (bù). Example: 不喜欢 (bù xǐhuān)

也 (yě) = too / also


Sample sentences

中国菜很好吃。
Zhōngguó cài hěn hǎochī.
Chinese food is delicious.

咖啡也好。
Kāfēi yě hǎo.
Coffee is good too.

你去过中国吗?
Nǐ qù guò Zhōngguó ma?
Have you been to China before?

你是加拿大人吗?
Nǐ shì Jiānádàrén ma?
Are you Canadian?

他也是澳大利亚人。
Tā yě shì Àodàlìyà rén.

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