day 1long time no see
unit 1 · life latelylong time no see
Catch up with a friend: say how things are lately, and how much (quite, rather, especially, even more).
today’s words
- 好久 hǎojiǔ · a long time
- 不见 bùjiàn · not see; be gone
- 最近 zuìjìn · recently, lately
- 平时 píngshí · usually, normally
- 挺 tǐng · quite, pretty
- 特别 tèbié · especially; special
- 比较 bǐjiào · fairly, rather; to compare
- 更 gèng · even more
- 极 jí · extremely
- 一般 yībān · ordinary, so-so; usually
- 一样 yīyàng · the same
- 不同 bùtóng · different
- 差不多 chàbuduō · about the same; almost
- 咱们 zánmen · we, us (you included)
- 别人 biérén · other people, others
- 别的 biéde · other, something else
- 其他 qítā · other, the rest
- 怎样 zěnyàng · how; in what way
sentences
- 好久不见！ · Long time no see!
- 我最近挺忙的。 · I’ve been pretty busy lately.
- 我平时一般七点起床。 · I usually get up at seven.
- 别人都说这儿的饺子特别好吃。 · Everyone says the dumplings here are especially good.
- 这个汉字怎样写？ · How do you write this character?