1. learning
  2. languages
  3. chinese
  4. tocfl a
  5. day 22

day 22new or old?

unit 3 · food & money

    new or old?

    Compare things, say “the same”, and shop for clothes and shoes with a friend.

    today’s words

    • 新 xīn · new
    • 舊 jiù · old (things), used
    • 長 cháng · long
    • 短 duǎn · short (length)
    • 一樣 yīyàng · the same
    • 比 bǐ · than, compared with
    • 衣服 yīfú · clothes
    • 鞋子 xiézi · shoes
    • 穿 chuān · wear, put on
    • 好看 hǎokàn · good-looking, nice
    • 跟 gēn · with; and
    • 只 zhǐ · only

    sentences

    • 這件比那件貴。 · This one is more expensive than that one.
    • 我的鞋子跟你的一樣。 · My shoes are the same as yours.
    • 我跟美玲一起去買衣服。 · I’m going clothes shopping with Meiling.
    • 你穿這件很好看! · You look great in this one!
    • 這件太短了。 · This one is too short.