New Words
From Lesson: Her daughter is 20 years old this year| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 家 | jiā | home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:[[個|个<gè>]] |
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be |
| 口 | kǒu | mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls |
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A
nǐ
你
jiā
家
yǒu
有
jǐ
几
kǒu
口
rén
人
？
How many people are in your family?
B
wǒ
我
jiā
家
yǒu
有
sān
三
kǒu
口
rén
人
。
There are three people in my family.
Raw Text (Chinese • Pinyin • English)
Chinese
你家有几口人？ 我家有三口人。
Pinyin
Nǐ jiā yǒu jǐ kǒu rén? Wǒ jiā yǒu sān kǒu rén.
English
How many people are in your family? There are three people in my family.