day 43sorry to trouble you
unit 6 · people, feelings & seasonssorry to trouble you
Be polite: thank, apologise, welcome guests and ask for help on the phone.
today’s words
- 客人 kèrén · guest
- 客氣 kèqi · polite, formal
- 不好意思 bùhǎoyìsi · sorry, excuse me
- 喂 wéi · hello (on the phone)
- 喂 wèi · hey! (calling out)
- 麻煩 máfan · trouble, bother
- 禮物 lǐwù · present, gift
- 歡迎 huānyíng · welcome
- 啊 a · (warm or surprised ending)
- 呀 ya · (lively ending: oh, ah)
- 啦 la · (ending: come on!, all done)
- 怎麼辦 zěnmebàn · what to do?
- 太太 tàitai · Mrs; wife
sentences
- 不好意思，麻煩你了。 · Sorry to trouble you, thank you so much.
- 下雨了，怎麼辦？ · It’s raining, what do we do?
- 我們坐計程車去，好不好？ · Shall we take a taxi?
- 你是不是感冒了？ · Have you caught a cold?
- 歡迎你們來我家！這是我太太。 · Welcome to our home! This is my wife.