day 73day and night
unit 10 · family & feelingsday and night
Talk about day and night, and say how long something hasn’t happened.
today’s words
- 白天 báitiān · daytime
- 半夜 bànyè · middle of the night
- 夜晚 yèwǎn · night, nighttime
- 夜 yè · night
- 日子 rìzi · days; life; date
- 時 shí · time, when (written)
- 當時 dāngshí · at that time, back then
- 同時 tóngshí · at the same time
- 等到 děngdào · when, by the time
- 封 fēng · measure word for letters
- 完 wán · finish; be over
- 的話 dehuà · if (如果……的話)
- 時鐘 shízhōng · clock
sentences
- 志明兩天沒睡覺了。 · Zhiming hasn’t slept for two days.
- 我一夜沒睡，現在很累。 · I didn’t sleep all night and now I’m exhausted.
- 白天太熱，夜晚比較舒服。 · It’s too hot in the day; the nights are more pleasant.
- 上課時，請別用手機。 · Please don’t use your phone in class.
- 當時我剛來臺灣，什麼都不懂。 · Back then I had just arrived in Taiwan and didn’t understand anything.