1. learning
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  3. chinese
  4. hsk 2
  5. day 17

day 17happy birthday!

unit 4 · shopping, trips & big days

    happy birthday!

    Wish someone a happy birthday, give a present and say who you do something for.

    today’s words

    • 生日 shēngrì · birthday
    • 快乐 kuàilè · happy, joyful
    • 送 sòng · to give (as a present); to see off
    • 花 huā · flower
    • 希望 xīwàng · to hope; a hope
    • 笑 xiào · to laugh; to smile
    • 过年 guònián · celebrate the (Chinese) New Year
    • 小时候 xiǎoshíhou · childhood; as a child

    sentences

    • 今天是奶奶的生日。 · Today is Grandma’s birthday.
    • 生日快乐! · Happy birthday!
    • 我送给奶奶一些花。 · I gave Grandma some flowers.
    • 爷爷给奶奶唱歌。 · Grandpa sings for Grandma.
    • 奶奶看了看花,笑了笑。 · Grandma took a look at the flowers and smiled.