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Study in the app →Mandarin Chinese · HSK 3.0 Band 1 · Chapter 27
我家在那儿 My home is over there
Buildings & places.
Dialogue
我家在那儿 — My home is over there
- 高朋 文山, 你家在哪儿? Where's your home?
- 文山 我家在大路的左边. 那个 大楼里. Left of the main road. In that big building.
- 高朋 哪一个房间? Which room?
- 文山 十楼五号. 房间里有一个大床. Floor 10, #5. The room has a big bed.
- 高朋 学校呢? And the school?
- 文山 在学校里, 教学楼旁边. 图书馆也在那儿. In the school, next to the teaching building. Library's there too.
Dialogue
门外的人 — Someone outside the door
- 大友 高朋, 谁在门外? Who's outside the door?
- 高朋 我朋友. 他在外边. My friend. He's outside.
- 大友 请他来! 房间里有椅子. Tell him to come! There are chairs inside.
- 高朋 好. 椅子的旁边是床, 我们都坐. OK. Beside the chair's a bed, we all sit.
- 大友 太好了! 一起喝茶. Great! Tea together.
Vocabulary
| 汉字 | Pinyin | POS | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 学校 | xuéxiào | n. | school |
| 教学楼 | jiàoxuélóu | n. | teaching building |
| 图书馆 | túshūguǎn | n. | library |
| 房间 | fángjiān | n. | room |
| 房子 | fángzi | n. | house |
| 楼 | lóu | n. | building |
| 路 | lù | n. | road |
| 门 | mén | n. | door |
| 床 | chuáng | n. | bed |
| 椅子 | yǐzi | n. | chair |
New characters
| 汉字 | Pinyin | POS | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 路 | lù | road 走路 zǒu lù — walk路上 lùshang — on the way; in the course of a journey路线 lùxiàn — route; itinerary | |
| 楼 | lóu | building 教学楼 jiàoxuélóu — teaching building | |
| 房 | fáng | (in 房间) 房间 fángjiān — room房子 fángzi — house | |
| 床 | chuáng | bed (Bk2) 起床 qǐ chuáng — get up | |
| 图 | tú | (in 图书馆 = library) 图书馆 túshūguǎn — library | |
| 馆 | guǎn | (in 图书馆 = library) 图书馆 túshūguǎn — library体育馆 tǐyùguǎn — gym; sports hall | |
| 门 | mén | door 出门 chū//mén — leave home; go out大门 dàmén — front gate; main entrance | |
| 椅 | yǐ | (in 椅子) 椅子 yǐzi — chair | |
| 坐 | zuò | sit; ride 坐下 zuòxia — sit down |
Hanzi — writing & recognition
楼
lóu building Writing
路
lù road Writing
门
mén door Writing
房
fáng (in 房间) Recognition
床
chuáng bed Recognition
椅
yǐ (in 椅子) Recognition
校
xiào school (in 学校) Recognition
教
jiāo teach (revisit Bk1 ch11) Recognition
Grammar
在 + 处所 (深入) Pinning down location
回顾 ch10 的"在 + 处所". 加复合处所词: 学校里 / 教学楼前 / 房子的左边. 问"X 在哪儿?", 答"X 在 [处所] [上 / 下 / 里 / 外...]".
Continuation of ch10. With composite locatives: 学校里 / 教学楼前 / 房子的左边. Q: X 在哪儿? A: X 在 [place] [上/下/里/外...].
- 我家在大路的左边. Wǒ jiā zài dà lù de zuǒbiān. My home is left of the main road.
- 图书馆在学校里. Túshūguǎn zài xuéxiào lǐ. The library is in the school.
- 床在房间中间. Chuáng zài fángjiān zhōngjiān. Bed is in the middle of the room.
- 门外有人. Mén wài yǒu rén. Someone's outside the door.
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