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Questions and Answers
Which of the following phrases refers to waking up?
Which of the following phrases refers to waking up?
- Chīfàn
- Qǐchuáng (correct)
- Shàngbān
- Xiàbān
What does the term chīfàn
generally refer to?
What does the term chīfàn
generally refer to?
- Eating a meal (correct)
- Studying
- Sleeping
- Working
If someone says they shàngbān
, what are they likely doing?
If someone says they shàngbān
, what are they likely doing?
- Getting off class
- Getting off work
- Going to work (correct)
- Going to class
What is the meaning of xiàbān
?
What is the meaning of xiàbān
?
Which activity does shàngkè
describe?
Which activity does shàngkè
describe?
What does xiàkè
signify?
What does xiàkè
signify?
Which of the following activities is referred to by xuéxí
?
Which of the following activities is referred to by xuéxí
?
What activity does gōngzuò
describe?
What activity does gōngzuò
describe?
Which action is indicated by the term shuìjiào
?
Which action is indicated by the term shuìjiào
?
Which time of day does zǎoshang
refer to?
Which time of day does zǎoshang
refer to?
When would you use the term shàngwǔ
to describe the time of day?
When would you use the term shàngwǔ
to describe the time of day?
What part of the day is referred to as zhōngwǔ
?
What part of the day is referred to as zhōngwǔ
?
Which time frame does xiàwǔ
indicate?
Which time frame does xiàwǔ
indicate?
If someone refers to wǎnshang
, what time of day are they talking about?
If someone refers to wǎnshang
, what time of day are they talking about?
What does měitiān
signify?
What does měitiān
signify?
What does jǐ diǎn
mean?
What does jǐ diǎn
mean?
In the context of time, what does diǎn
indicate?
In the context of time, what does diǎn
indicate?
What is the function of fēn
when discussing time?
What is the function of fēn
when discussing time?
How is xiǎoshí
used when talking about time?
How is xiǎoshí
used when talking about time?
What does miǎo
represent in terms of time measurement?
What does miǎo
represent in terms of time measurement?
What does the term bàn
refer to when describing the time?
What does the term bàn
refer to when describing the time?
Using the sentence structure Subject + Time Phrase + Time + Activity, how would you say 'I go to work at 9 o'clock in the morning'?
Using the sentence structure Subject + Time Phrase + Time + Activity, how would you say 'I go to work at 9 o'clock in the morning'?
According to the sentence structure, how would you express 'I eat lunch at 12 o'clock noon'?
According to the sentence structure, how would you express 'I eat lunch at 12 o'clock noon'?
In the question format Nǐ jǐ diǎn ...?
, what is being asked?
In the question format Nǐ jǐ diǎn ...?
, what is being asked?
When asking someone 'What time do you go to work?', which phrase would you use?
When asking someone 'What time do you go to work?', which phrase would you use?
How do you ask 'What time do you go to sleep?' in Chinese?
How do you ask 'What time do you go to sleep?' in Chinese?
If someone says 'Wǒ wǎnshang shíyī diǎn shuìjiào', what are they saying?
If someone says 'Wǒ wǎnshang shíyī diǎn shuìjiào', what are they saying?
Which of the following options represents the correct sentence structure for expressing daily activities in Chinese?
Which of the following options represents the correct sentence structure for expressing daily activities in Chinese?
If you want to ask someone what time they eat dinner, which question would be most appropriate?
If you want to ask someone what time they eat dinner, which question would be most appropriate?
How would you accurately translate 'I wake up at 6:30 in the morning' into Chinese, following the lesson's structure?
How would you accurately translate 'I wake up at 6:30 in the morning' into Chinese, following the lesson's structure?
Your Chinese friend tells you, 'Wǒ xiàwǔ sān diǎn xiàkè.' What can you infer about your friend's schedule?
Your Chinese friend tells you, 'Wǒ xiàwǔ sān diǎn xiàkè.' What can you infer about your friend's schedule?
Which scenario accurately uses the phrase shàngkè
in a sentence?
Which scenario accurately uses the phrase shàngkè
in a sentence?
How can you ask a colleague what time they typically arrive at the office, incorporating the terms learned?
How can you ask a colleague what time they typically arrive at the office, incorporating the terms learned?
If you want to know what time a store opens every morning, which question is correct?
If you want to know what time a store opens every morning, which question is correct?
Which response aligns with someone who says, 'Wǒ zhōngwǔ shí'èr diǎn bàn chīfàn'?
Which response aligns with someone who says, 'Wǒ zhōngwǔ shí'èr diǎn bàn chīfàn'?
How would you construct a sentence to say, 'Every morning, I wake up at 7:15'?
How would you construct a sentence to say, 'Every morning, I wake up at 7:15'?
When somebody asks 'Nǐ jīntiān jǐ diǎn xiàbān?', which situation would this most likely be?
When somebody asks 'Nǐ jīntiān jǐ diǎn xiàbān?', which situation would this most likely be?
Select the correct word order to ask 'What time do you go to class every afternoon?'
Select the correct word order to ask 'What time do you go to class every afternoon?'
How can you translate 'I usually study at 8 o'clock in the evening'?
How can you translate 'I usually study at 8 o'clock in the evening'?
Choose the correct question to ask, 'What time does your child go to school every day?'?
Choose the correct question to ask, 'What time does your child go to school every day?'?
Flashcards
Rìcháng Shēnghuó (日常 生活)
Rìcháng Shēnghuó (日常 生活)
Daily routines and activities.
qǐchuáng (起床)
qǐchuáng (起床)
To wake up
chīfàn (吃饭)
chīfàn (吃饭)
To eat (a meal)
shàngbān (上班)
shàngbān (上班)
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xiàbān (下班)
xiàbān (下班)
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shàngkè (上课)
shàngkè (上课)
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xiàkè (下课)
xiàkè (下课)
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xuéxí (学习)
xuéxí (学习)
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gōngzuò (工作)
gōngzuò (工作)
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shuìjiào (睡觉)
shuìjiào (睡觉)
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zǎoshang (早上)
zǎoshang (早上)
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shàngwǔ (上午)
shàngwǔ (上午)
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zhōngwǔ (中午)
zhōngwǔ (中午)
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xiàwǔ (下午)
xiàwǔ (下午)
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wǎnshang (晚上)
wǎnshang (晚上)
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měitiān (每天)
měitiān (每天)
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jǐ diǎn (几点)
jǐ diǎn (几点)
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diǎn (点)
diǎn (点)
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fēn (分)
fēn (分)
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xiǎoshí (小时)
xiǎoshí (小时)
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miǎo (秒)
miǎo (秒)
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bàn (半)
bàn (半)
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Nǐ jǐ diǎn...?
Nǐ jǐ diǎn...?
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Study Notes
- Lesson 6 explores daily routines and schedules using Mandarin Chinese.
Daily Activities
- 起床(qǐchuáng) translates to "to wake up".
- 吃饭(chīfàn) means "to eat (a meal)".
- 上班(shàngbān) means "to go to work."
- 下班(xiàbān) translates to "to get off work".
- 上课(shàngkè) means "to go to class".
- 下课(xiàkè) is "to get off class."
- 学习(xuéxí) means "to study".
- 工作(gōngzuò) translates to "to work".
- 睡觉(shuìjiào) means "to sleep".
Time Phrases
- 早上(zǎoshang) means "morning".
- 上午(shàngwù) means "late morning".
- 中午(zhōngwù) means "noon".
- 下午(xiàwù) means "afternoon".
- 晚上(wǎnshang) translates to "evening".
- 每天(měitiān) means "every day".
- 几点(jǐ diǎn) is "what time".
- 点(diǎn) means "o'clock/hour".
- 分(fēn) translates to "minute".
- 小时(xiǎoshí) means "hour (duration)".
- 秒(miǎo) translates to "second."
- 半(bàn) means "half" (for 30 minutes).
Sentence Structure
- The structure for forming sentences about daily routines follows: Subject + Time Phrase + Time + Activity.
- Example: Wǒ zǎoshang qī diǎn qīchuáng – I wake up at 7 o'clock in the morning.
- Wǒ zhōngwǔ shí'èr diǎn chīfàn – I eat lunch at 12 o'clock noon.
Asking Questions
- To ask "What time do you…?", use the phrase: 你几点...? (Nǐ jǐ diǎn... ?).
- Example: 你几点上班? (Nǐ jǐ diǎn shàngbān?) translates to "What time do you go to work?"
- Example: 你几点睡觉? (Nǐ jǐ diǎn shuìjiào?) translates to "What time do you go to sleep?"
Example Conversation
- A: 你几点睡觉? (Nǐ jǐ diǎn shuìjiào?) - What time do you go to sleep?
- B: 我晚上十一点睡觉 (Wǒ wǎnshang shíyī diǎn shuìjiào.) - I go to sleep at 11 o'clock in the evening.
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