day 4good kids and sisters
unit 1 · people & charactergood kids and sisters
Describe children and family members, and read rules written with 可 (may) and 不可 (must not).
today’s words
- 綠 lǜ · green
- 姊妹 jiěmèi · sisters
- 乖 guāi · good, well-behaved
- 拿手 náshǒu · good at, one’s speciality
- 懂事 dǒngshì · sensible, grown-up (of a child)
- 體貼 tǐtiē · considerate
- 孝順 xiàoshùn · devoted to one’s parents
- 英俊 yīngjùn · handsome
- 保守 bǎoshǒu · conservative
- 女士 nǚshì · lady, Ms
- 花心 huāxīn · fickle (in love)
- 化妝品 huàzhuāngpǐn · cosmetics, make-up
- 開朗 kāilǎng · cheerful, outgoing
- 做人 zuòrén · conduct oneself
- 終於 zhōngyú · at last, finally
- 至少 zhìshǎo · at least
- 聲 shēng · (measure word for sounds)
- 可 kě · may, can (formal)
sentences
- 她們是姊妹，姊姊穿紅的，妹妹穿綠的。 · They’re sisters: the older one is in red, the younger one in green.
- 圖書館裡不可吃東西。 · No eating in the library.
- 他很孝順，每天至少打一次電話給媽媽。 · He’s a devoted son: he calls his mum at least once a day.
- 等了三個月，我終於拿到簽證了。 · After three months of waiting, I finally got my visa.
- 她的拿手菜是三杯雞。 · Her speciality is three-cup chicken.