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Mandarin lesson : Class #4

Interrogative pronoun

What :
shén me
Where :
nǎ li
Who :
shéi
When :
shén me shí jian (or) shén me shí hòu
Which :
nǎ ge

When asking a question. The order should always be same as declaration sentence i.e. Subjective + Verb + Objective

Example

Question :
tā shì shén me míngzi (he is what name)
Answer :
tā shì zhang hóng (he is zhang hong)

Question :
tā shì shéi péng yǒu (he/she is whose friend)
Answer :
tā shì wǒ de péng yǒu (he/she is my friend)

Word comes from outside (Words borrow from other language)

Coca-cola :
kěkǒu kě lè
Chocolate :
qiǎo kè lì
Aspirin :
ā sī pǐ lín
Coffee :
kā fēi
Tank :
tǎnkè
Hamburger :
hān bǎo bāo
Lemon :
níng méng
Soda :
su dá
Motorcycle :
mó tuō chē
Sofa :
shā fā
Jacket :
jiā kè
Salad :
shā lā

Other new words learn

birthday : shēng rì
phone number :
diàn huà
female :

male :
nán
women :
nǚ rén
men :
nán rén
classmate : t
óng xué
we/us : wǒ men
you (more than 1) : nǐ men
they : tā men
go :
know : rèn shi

Country

Brunei : wén lái
Singapore : xīn jiā pō
Malaysia : mǎ lái xī yà
Japan : rì běn
Korean : háng guó
United Kingdom (U.K) : y
īng guó
U.S.A : m
ěi guó

Notes : To say the citizen in the country just add the word "rén" after the country. Example, bruneian is call wén lái rén

Adverb

Word place in front of verb. Subjective + Adverb + Verb + Objective

: also, as well, too
dōu : all; both

Example :

wǒ yě
shì wén lái rén
I'm also a bruneian

wǒmen dōu
shì wén lái rén
We are all bruneian

: no, not, negative
méi : not, not exist

Example :

wǒ yě bù
shì wén lái rén
I'm also not a bruneian

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