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朋友
dà shān
大山
,
nǐ
你
hé
和
马可
shéi
谁
gèzi
个子
gāo
高
?
Dashan, who is taller, you or Marco?
大山
mǎ kě
马可
bǐ
比
wǒ
我
gāo
高
,
wǒ
我
bǐ
比
mǎ kě
马可
ǎi
矮
yīdiǎn
一点
ér
儿
。
Marco is taller than me; I'm a little shorter than Marco.
朋友
nà
那
nǐmen
你们
shéi
谁
dà
大
?
So which of you is older?
大山
wǒ
我
bǐ
比
马可
dà
大
liǎng
两
suì
岁
。
I am two years older than Marco.
朋友
nǐmen
你们
shéi
谁
de
的
hànyǔ
汉语
shuō
说
de
得
gèng
更
hǎo
好
?
Which of you speaks Chinese better?
大山
mǎ kě
马
kěbǐ
可比
wǒ
我
shuō
说
de
得
hǎo
好
yīxiē
一些
,
wǒ
我
de
的
hàn yǔ
汉语
méiyǒu
没有
tā
他
hǎo
好
。
Marco speaks a bit better than me; my Chinese is not as good as his.
Vocabulary (27 words)
From Lesson: Maths is much harder than history
个子
gèzi
height
矮
ǎi
low
比
bǐ
(particle used for comparison and "-er than")
的
de
of
得
de
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
大
dà
big
大山
Dàshān
Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC
更
gèng
more
高
gāo
high
汉语
Hànyǔ
Chinese language
和
hé
and
好
hǎo
good
可比
kěbǐ
comparable
两
liǎng
two
没有
méiyǒu
haven't
马
Mǎ
surname Ma
那
nà
that
你
nǐ
you
你们
nǐmen
you (plural)
儿
r
non-syllabic diminutive suffix
说
shuō
to speak
谁
shéi
who
岁
suì
classifier for years (of age)
他
tā
he or him
我
wǒ
I
一点
yīdiǎn
a bit
一些
yīxiē
some
Raw Text (Chinese / Pinyin / English)
Chinese
大山,你和马可谁个子高? 马可比我高,我比马可矮一点儿。 那你们谁大? 我比马可大两岁。 你们谁的汉语说得更好? 马可比我说得好一些,我的汉语没有他好。
Pinyin
Dàshān, nǐ hé Mǎkě shéi gèzi gāo? Mǎkě bǐ wǒ gāo, wǒ bǐ Mǎkě ǎi yìdiǎnr. Nà nǐmen shéi dà? Wǒ bǐ Mǎ kě dà liǎng suì. nǐmen shéi de hànyǔ shuō de gèng hǎo? Mǎkě bǐ wǒ shuō de hǎo yìxiē, wǒ de Hànyǔ méiyǒu tā hǎo.
English
Dashan, who is taller, you or Marco? Marco is taller than me; I'm a little shorter than Marco. So which of you is older? I am two years older than Marco. Which of you speaks Chinese better? Marco speaks a bit better than me; my Chinese is not as good as his.