day 40is it worth it?
unit 6 · shopping, money & the internetis it worth it?
Weigh up whether something is worth it: two sides, results, and “so that”.
today’s words
- 值 zhí · be worth
- 值得 zhídé · be worth (doing)
- 效果 xiàoguǒ · effect, result
- 是否 shìfǒu · whether, if (formal)
- 能否 néngfǒu · whether (something) can
- 无法 wúfǎ · be unable to, no way to
- 缺 quē · lack, be short of
- 缺少 quēshǎo · lack, be short of
- 人数 rénshù · number of people
- 以内 yǐnèi · within, less than
- 同时 tóngshí · at the same time; meanwhile
- 从中 cóngzhōng · from it, out of it
- 此次 cǐcì · this time (formal)
- 不断 bùduàn · continuously, keep (doing)
- 加快 jiākuài · speed up
- 方式 fāngshì · way, method
- 大量 dàliàng · a large amount of, lots of
sentences
- 这件外套值不值这么多钱？ · Is this coat worth that much money?
- 一方面价格不高，另一方面效果也不错。 · On the one hand it’s not expensive, and on the other it works well.
- 你把电话号码留给我，好跟你联系。 · Leave me your phone number so I can get in touch.
- 参加的人数不断增加，甚至超过了一千人。 · The number of people taking part keeps growing; it’s even passed a thousand.
- 既然这个方式没有效果，我们就换一个吧。 · Since this way isn’t working, let’s try another.