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旅遊

lǚyóu

Traveling

Nǐ xǐhuān lǚyóu ma?


Do you like traveling?


Nǐ qù guò hěn duō dìfāng ma?


Have you been to a lot of places?


Nǐ qùguò hěnduō guójiā ma?


Have you been to a lot of countries?


Nǐ qù guò yàzhōu lǚyóu ma? Háishì ōuzhōu? Háishì fēizhōu? Háishì àozhōu? Háishì běi měizhōu? Háishì nán měizhōu?


Have you traveled to Asia before? Or Europe? Or Africa? Or Australia? Or North America? Or South America?


Nǐ qù guò nǐ zìjǐ de guójiā lǐ hěn duō de chéngshì ma?


Have you been to a lot of cities in your own country?


Nǐ shàng cì lǚyóu shì shénme shíhòu?


When was the last time you travel?


Nǐ xià yī gè xiǎng qù de guójiā shì nǎlǐ?


Where is the next country that you want to go?


Nǐ duó cháng lǚyóu?


How often do you travel?


Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu zuì nánwàng de lǚyóu jīngyàn? Rúguǒ yǒu, kěyǐ fēnxiǎng yīxià ma?


Do you have a travel experience that is unforgettable? If so, can you share it?


Nǐ xiǎng qù táiwān lǚyóu ma?


Do you want to go travel in Taiwan?


Nǐ xiǎng qù zhōngguó lǚyóu ma?


Do you want to go travel in China?


Nǐ xǐhuān zuò fēijī qù lǚyóu ma? Háishì zuò chuán? Háishì zuò yóulún?


Do you like flying to travel? Or by ship? Or by cruise?


Nǐ xǐhuān yī ge rén lǚyóu háishì gēn péngyǒu lǚyóu? Háishì gēn jiārén lǚyóu?


Do you like traveling by yourself or with friends? Or with family?


Nǐ xǐhuān zìyóu xíng háishì gēn lǚxíng tuán yīqǐ qù?


Do you like travel independently or with a tour group?


Nǐ qù guò yī ge nǐ bu huì shuō dāngdì yǔyán de guójiā ma? Rúguǒ shì, nǐ zěnme bàn?


Have you been to a country where you don't speak the local language? If so, what do you do?


Nǐ lǚyóu de shíhòu bǐjiào xǐhuān zěnme qù bù tóng de jǐngdiǎn? Nǐ huì zuò gōngchē, háishì dìtiě, háishì jìchéngchē?


When you travel how do you like to go to different sites? You'd go by bus, or subway, or taxi?


Nǐ xǐhuān qù shénme tiānqì de dìfāng lǚyóu?


Places of what kind of weather do you like to travel to?


Nǐ xǐhuān qù shānqū lǚyóu háishì hǎibiān?


Do you like traveling in mountain area or by the ocean?


Nǐ lǚyóu de shíhòu xǐhuān zuò shénme shìqíng?


What do you like doing during travel?


Nǐ xǐhuān qù dà chéngshì lǚyóu háishì xiāngxià (bǐjiào piānyuǎn de dìfāng)?


Do you like traveling in big cities or countryside (more remote area)?


Nǐ xué zhōngwén shì yīnwèi nǐ xiǎng qù shuō zhōngwén de guójiā lǚyóu ma?


You learning Chinese is it because you want to travel to Chinese-speaking countries?


Nǐ lǚyóu de shíhòu xǐhuān mǎi jìniànpǐn ma?


Do you like getting souvenirs during travel?


Nǐ shì bēibāokè ma?


Are you a backpacker?


Nǐ xǐhuān lùyíng ma?


Do you like camping?


Nǐ xǐhuān páshān ma?


Do you like hiking?


Nǐ xǐhuān qiánshuǐ ma?


Do you like scuba-diving?


Nǐ lǚyóu de shíhòu huì mǎi lǐwù dài huí guó sòng gěi qīnqī péngyǒu ma?


When you travel would you buy presents to bring back to your own country to give it to your family and friends?


Nǐ xiǎng huányóu shìjiè ma?


Do you want to travel around the world?


Yǒu méiyǒu yī ge guójiā shì nǐ yǒngyuǎn bù xiǎng qù de?


Is there a country you'd never want to go?


Yǒu méiyǒu yīgè guójiā shì nǐ tuìxiū yǐhòu xiǎng qù zhù de?


Is there a country you want to go live after retirement?


Nǐ juéde zuì shìhé tuìxiū de dìfāng zài nǎlǐ? Shénme guójiā huò shì shénme chéngshì?


Where do you think is the most suitable place to be retired? What country or what city? 


Nǐ xiàngwǎng yībiān gōngzuò yībiān lǚxíng de shēnghuó ma?


Do you long for a lifestyle that you can work while traveling?


Nǐ xiǎng dāng yī ge shùzì yóumín ma? Wèishéme?


Do you want to be a digital nomad? And why?

工作

gōngzuò

Work

nǐ zuò shénme gōngzuò?


What do you do for work?


Nǐ zài shénme hángyè gōngzuò?


What industry do you wok in?


Nǐ de gōngzuò gēn nǐ de dàxué zhǔxiū yǒu guānxi ma?


Is your work related to your college major?


Nǐ zuò guò jǐ ge gōngzuò?


How many jobs  have you had before?


Nǐ zuò guò shénme gōngzuò?


What kind of jobs have you had before?


Nǐ de gōngzuò máng ma?


Is your work busy?


Nǐ xǐhuān nǐ de gōngzuò ma?


Do you like yoru job?


Nǐ xiǎng huàn gōngzuò ma?


Do you want to change your job?


Nǐ de lǎobǎn zěnmeyàng? Duì nǐ hǎo ma?


How's your boss? Are they nice to you?


Nǐ chángcháng xūyào jiābān ma?


Do you often need to work overtime?


Nǐ de gōngsī gěi nǐ hěnduō fúlì ma?


Does your company give you lots of benefits?


Nǐ de jià duō ma?


Do you have a lot of days off?


Nǐ yī ge yuè kěyǐ fàng jǐ tiān de jià?


How many days off can you take every month? 


Nǐ yī nián kěyǐ fàng jǐ tiān de jià?


How many days off do you have every year?


Nǐ jīnnián hái yǒu duōshǎo jià kěyǐ qǐng?


How many days off do you still have this year?


Qǐng bìng jià róngyì ma?


Is it easy to apply for a sick day off?


Nǐ yī ge yuè kěyǐ qǐng jǐ tiān de bìng jià?


How many sick days can you take every month?


Nǐ shàng cì qǐng jià shì shénme shíhòu? Wèishéme?


When was the last time you took a day off? And why?


Nǐ chángcháng xūyào chūchāi ma?


Do you often need to go on business trips?


Nǐ de gōngzuò xūyào nǐ shuō bié de yǔyán ma?


Does your job require you to speak other languages?


Nǐ xǐhuān nǐ de tóngshì ma?


Do you like your coworkers?


Nǐ chángcháng xūyào kāi huì ma?


Do you often need to have meetings?


Nǐ xǐhuān yuǎnduān gōngzuò ma? Háishì nǐ xǐhuān qù bàngōngshì gōngzuò?


Do you like remote work? Or you like going to an office to work?


Nǐ xiǎng qù guówài gōngzuò ma?


Do you want to go work abroad?


Nǐ miànshì guò hěn duō jiā gōngsī ma?


Have you interviewed in a lot of companies before?


Nǐ jīngguò jǐ ge miànshì cái dédào zhè ge gōngzuò?


How many interviews have you passed to get this job?


Nǐ juéde miànshì de shíhòu yīnggāi zhùyì shénme shìqíng?


What are the things you should pay attention to during an interview?


Nǐ miànshì de shíhòu huì jǐnzhāng ma?


Would you get nervous during an interview?

天氣 (天气) tianqi 

Weather

Jīntiān tiānqì zěnmeyàng?

How's the weather today?

Zhōumò de tiānqì zěnmeyàng?

How's the weather on the weekend?

Zuótiān yǒu méiyǒu xià yǔ?

Did it rain yesterday?

Míngtiān huì xià yǔ ma?

Will it rain tomorrow?

Nǐ xǐhuān xià yǔ de shíhòu ma? Wèishéme?

Do you like it when it rains? Why?

Nǐ xǐhuān xià xuě de shíhòu ma? Wèishéme?

Do you like it when it snows? Why?

Nǐ kànguò xuě ma?

Have you seen snow before?

Nǐ zhù dì dìfāng tiānqì hǎo ma?

Does the place that you live have good weather?

Nǐ zhù dì dìfāng chángcháng xià yǔ ma?

Does the place that you live often rain?

Nǐ zhù dì dìfāng dōngtiān lěng ma?

Is the winter cold where you live?

Nǐ zhù dì dìfāng xiàtiān rè ma?

Is the summer hot where you live?

Nǐ zuì xǐhuān shénme jìjié? Wèishéme?

What's your favorite season? Why?

Nǎ yīgè jìjié zuì piàoliang?

Which season is the most beautiful?

Nǐ píngcháng huì kàn tiānqì yùbào ma?

Do you usually look at weather forecast?

Nǐ zěnme zhīdào míngtiān tiānqì zěnme yàng?

How do you know how the weather is tomorrow?

Nǐ zhù dì dìfāng dōngtiān zuì lěng dào jǐ dù?

How cold does it get in the winter at where you live?

Nǐ zhù dì dìfāng xiàtiān zuì rè dào jǐ dù?

How hot does it get in the summer at where you live?

Jīntiān wǎnshàng de jiàngyǔ jīlǜ shì duōshǎo?

What's the probability of rain tonight?

Nǐ zhù dì dìfāng jǐ yuè qù lǚyóu zuì shūfú?

Which month is the most confortable to travel at where you live?

Jīntiān yǒu méiyǒu chū tàiyáng?

Did the sun come out today?

Jīntiān tàiyáng hěn dà ma?

Is it very sunny today?

Jīntiān tiānqì hěn yīn ma?

Is it very cloudy today?

Nǐ bǐjiào xǐhuān lěng de tiānqì háishì rè de tiānqì?

Do you like cold weather better or hot weather?

Nǐ xǐhuān shénme yàng de tiānqì?

What kind of weather do you like?

Nǐ bǐjiào pà lěng háishì pà rè?

Are you more afraid of the cold or the heat?

Nàlǐ hěn cháoshī ma?

Is it humid there?

Nà li yǒu méiyǒu yǔjì?

Is there a rain season there?

Nà li yǒu méiyǒu táifēng?

Are there typhoons there?

Nǐ juédé quánqiú nuǎn huà shì zhēn de ma?

Do you think global warming is real?

在餐廳 (在餐厅) zai canting

In a Restaurant

Traditional characters + Pinyin + English


xiānshēng/ xiǎojiě, qǐngwèn jǐ wèi?

Mr./Ms, may I ask how many people?

Qǐngwèn xiànzài yǒu wèizi ma? Wǒmen sān ge rén.

May I ask are there seats now? We’re three people.

Qǐngwèn xiànzài qù, yào děng duōjiǔ?

May I ask if (we) go now, how long do (we) need to wait?

Qǐngwèn nǐmen jǐ diǎn kāimén? Jǐ diǎn guānmén?

May I ask what time you guys open? What time does it close?

Nǐ hǎo, wǒ xiǎng dìng wèi. Xīngqíwǔ wǎnshàng hái yǒu wèizi ma?

Hi, I want to reserve seats. Are there still seats on Friday night?

Qǐngwèn nǐmen yǒu yīngwén càidān ma?

May I ask if you guys have English menus?

Qǐngwèn nǐmen tuījiàn shénme?

May I ask what you guys recommend?

Qǐngwèn nǐmen yǒu méiyǒu tuījiàn de cài? Wǒ dì yī cì lái.

May I ask if there’s a dish you that you recommend? This is the first time I come.

Bù hǎoyìsi, wǒ de zhōngwén bu tài hǎo. Kěyǐ tuījiàn gěi wǒ yīxiē cài ma? Wǒ shénme dōu chī.

Excuse me, my Chinese is not very good. Can you recommend some dishes? I eat everything.

Yào xiān diǎn yīxiē hē de ma?

Would you like to order something to drink first?

Qǐngwèn nǐmen yǒu shénme hē de?

May I ask what drinks do you guys have?

Wǒ xiǎngyào bīng hóngchá, dà bēi de, bu yào táng.

I want iced black tea, big one, no sugar.

Kěyǐ bu yào jiā táng ma?

Can you not put sugar in it?

Nǐmen zhǔnbèi hǎo yào diǎn le ma?

Are you guys ready to order?

Yào diǎn shénme?

What do you want to order?

Jīntiān xiǎng chī shénme?

What would you like to eat today?

Wǒ xiǎngyào yī ge dàn chǎo fàn, yī ge suān là tāng, shí gè shuǐjiǎo, yī ge tàng qīngcài.

I want an egg fried rice, a sour and spicy soup, ten dumplings, and some cooked greens.

Wǒ chī sù. Qǐngwèn nǎ yīxiē shì sù de?

I’m a vegetarian. May I ask what are the vegetarian ones?

Qǐngwèn zhè ge lǐmiàn yǒu jiānguǒ ma? Yīnwèi wǒ duì jiānguǒ guòmǐn.

May I ask are there nuts inside of this? Because I’m allergic to nuts.

Qǐngwèn zhè ge hěn là ma? Yīnwèi wǒ pà là.

May I ask if this is very spicy? Because I don’t like spicy food.

Zhè ge kěyǐ bu yào là ma?

Can you make this not spicy?

Zhège kěyǐ bāng wǒ zuò dà là ma? Xièxie.

Can you make this extra spicy? Thanks.

Qǐngwèn dàgài xūyào děng duōjiǔ? Yīnwèi wǒmen yǒuyīdiǎn gǎn.

May I ask around how long do I need to wait? Because we’re in a bit of a rush.

Bù hǎoyìsi, wǒ kěyǐ dǎbāo ma? Kěyǐ bāng wǒ dǎbāo ma? Wǒ xiǎng bǎ shèngxià de dài huí jiā, xièxiè.

Sorry, can I have this for takeout? Can you help me to pack it? I want to bring the rest home, thanks.

Qǐngwèn nǐmen shōu xìnyòng kǎ ma? Háishì nǐmen zhǐ shōu xiànjīn?

May I ask if you take credit cards? Or you only accept cash?

Wǒ yào shuā kǎ, kěyǐ ma? Xièxie.

I’ll use the card (to pay), can I? Thanks.

Nǐmen de cài hěn hǎochī. Wǒ huì zài lái!

Your dishes are delicious. I’ll come again!

興趣 (兴趣) xingqu 

Hobbies

Traditional characters + Pinyin + English

Nǐ píngcháng máng ma?

Are you usually busy?

Nǐ shénme shíhòu yǒu kòng xiūxí?

When do you have time to rest/take a break?

Nǐ juéde nǐ de shíjiān gòu bu gòu? Nǐ xiǎng yǒu gèng duō shíjiān ma?

Do you think you have enough time? Do you want to have more time?

Nǐ zǎoshang de shíhòu chángcháng yǒu shíjiān ma?

Do you often have time in the mornings?

Nǐ wǎnshàng de shíhòu bǐjiào yǒu kòng ma?

Are you more free in the evenings?

Nǐ xǐhuān kàn diànyǐng ma? Háishì nǐ bǐjiào xǐhuān kàn diànshìjù?

Do you like watching movies? Or do you like watching tv shows more?

Nǐ bǐjiào xǐhuān kàn hánjù, rìjù, háishì měijù?

Do you prefer K dramas, J dramas, or U.S. tv series?

Nǐ zhège zhōumò yào zuò shénme?

What are you gonna do this weekend?

Nǐ píngcháng yǒu kòng de shíhòu xǐhuān zuò shénme?

What do you usually like to do when you're free?

Nǐ yǒu nǎxiē àihào?

What are the hobbies that you have?

Nǐ xǐhuān mǎi dōngxī ma? Rúguǒ shì, nǐ xǐhuān zài wǎnglù shàng mǎi, háishì qù guàngjiē?

Do you like buying stuff? If so, do you like buying it online, or going shopping?

Nǐ juéde zài nǐ guójiā de niánqīng rén yǒu kòng de shíhòu xǐhuān zuò shénme?

What do you think are the things that young people like doing in their free time in your country?

Zài nǐmen guójiā de nánshēng chángcháng yǒu nǎxiē àihào?

What hobbies do men in your country often have?

Zài nǐmen guójiā de nǚshēng chángcháng yǒu nǎxiē àihào?

What hobbies do women in your country often have?

Nǐ xīngqíliù xǐhuān zuò shénme? Xīngqírì ne?

What do you like doing on Saturdays? How about Sundays?

Zhōumò de shíhòu yǒu méiyǒu nǐ hěn bù xǐhuān, kěshì xūyào zuò de shìqíng?

On the weekends, are there things that you really don't like, but you have to do?

Nǐ zuìjìn yǒu méiyǒu xiǎng chángshì de xīn àihào?

Do you have new hobbies that you recently want to try out?

18 .你會不會覺得你花太多的時間在你的工作或是學習上面?

Nǐ huì bu huì juéde nǐ huā tài duō de shíjiān zài nǐ de gōngzuò huòshì xuéxí shàngmiàn?

Would you feel that you spend too much time on your work or your study?

19. 有什麼事情是你以前喜歡做,可是現在不做了的事情?

Yǒu shénme shìqíng shì nǐ yǐqián xǐhuān zuò, kěshì xiànzài bu zuò le de shìqíng?

What are the things that you used to like doing, but now not anymore?

很煩

hěn fán

very annoying

Nǐ zhù de dìfāng yǒu méiyǒu ràng nǐ juéde hěn fán de shìqíng?


The place that you live, are there things that annoy you?


Kāichē de shíhòu yù dào shénme shìqíng huì ràng nǐ juéde hěn fán?


When you're driving, what are the things that annoys you when you come across it?


Gēn jiārén zhù yǒu méiyǒu ràng nǐ juéde hěn fán, hěn tǎoyàn de shìqíng?


Are there things that make you annoyed, that you really dislike when living with your family?


Nǐ de jiārén yǒu méiyǒu shénme huài xíguàn ràng nǐ hěn bù xǐhuān?


Does your family have any bad habit that you really don't like?


Nǐ juédé zìjǐ yǒu méiyǒu ràng biérén juéde yǒudiǎn fán de huài xíguàn?


Do you think you have bad habits that make people feel a bit annoyed?


Rúguǒ biérén zài nǐ pángbiān chōuyān huì bu huì ràng nǐ juéde hěn tǎoyàn?


If someone is smoking next to you, would that make you feel like you really dislike it?


Rúguǒ biérén zài zuò yī jiàn ràng nǐ juéde hěn tǎoyàn de shìqíng, nǐ huì zěnme bàn? Nǐ huì zài xīn lǐ rěn zhe, háishì zhíjiē gēn tā shuō?


If other people are doing something that you really don't like, what would you do? Would you bear it in your heart, or tell the person directly?


Shénmeyàng de rén ràng nǐ juéde hěn tǎoyàn?


What kind of people you really dislike?


Rúguǒ nǐ juéde yī ge rén hěn fán, nǐ huì bu huì gēn tā shuō?


If you think someone is annoying, would you tell that person?


Rúguǒ zài nǐ pángbiān shuìjiào de rén chángcháng dǎhū, nǐ huì bu huì juéde hěn fán?


If the person sleeping next to you often snore, would you feel annoyed?


Nǐ zài dìtiě shàng de shíhòu yǒu méiyǒu yù guò shénme hěn tǎoyàn de shìqíng? Xiàng shì yǒu rén hěn dàshēng de jiǎng diànhuà.


Have you come across an annoying thing on the subway? Like people talking on the phone loudly.

日常對話(对话) richang duihua 

Daily Conversations

Traditional characters + Pinyin + English


Xiànzài jǐ diǎn?

What time is it now?

Jīntiān jǐ hào?

What date is it today?

Jīntiān xīngqí jǐ? / Jīntiān lǐbài jǐ?

What day is today?

Nǐ jīntiān wǎnshàng yǒu kòng ma?

Are you free tonight?

Nǐ jīntiān yào zuò shénme?

What are you gonna do today?

Nǐ yào qù nǎlǐ?

Where are you going?

Nǐ děng yīxià yào bu yào yīqǐ qù chī wǔcān?

Do you want to grab lunch together later?

Nǐ chī zǎocān le ma?

Have you had breakfast yet?

Nǐ chī wǔcān le ma?

Have you had lunch yet?

Nǐ chī wǎncān le ma?

Have you had dinner yet?

Nǐ wǔcān xiǎng chī shénme?

What do you want to eat for lunch?

Nǐ wǎncān xiǎng chī shénme?

What do you want to eat for dinner?

Nǐ yào qù mǎi yǐnliào ma?

Do you want to go get drinks(beverages, for example, bubble tea)?

Kěyǐ bāng wǒ mǎi zhēnzhū nǎichá ma?

Can you get a bubble tea for me?

Míngtiān wǎnshàng yào bu yào yīqǐ qù chàng KTV?

Do you want to go to karaoke together tomorrow night?

Nǐ jīntiān jǐ diǎn xiàbān?

What time do you get off work today?

Nǐ jīntiān zěnme zhème wǎn lái?

How come you came so late today?

Nǐ kàn qǐlái hěn lèi. Nǐ méi shuì bǎo ma?

You look tired. You didn't sleep enough?

Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu tīngshuō zuótiān nà ge xīnwén?

Have you heard of that news from yesterday?

Nǐ zhōumò zuò le shénme?

What did you do on the weekend?

Nǐ zhōumò yào zuò shénme?

What do you want to do on the weekend?

Yào bu yào yīqǐ qù páshān?

Do you want to go hiking together?

Yào bu yào yīqǐ qù kàn diànyǐng?

Do you want to go watch a movie together?

Nǐ yào bu yào lái wǒ jiā wán? Wǒmen kěyǐ yīqǐ chī wǎncān hé kàn diànshì. Rúguǒ hǎo, nǐ xiǎng jǐ diǎn lái wǒ jiā?

Do you wanna come hang out at my place? We can have dinner together and watch tv. If so, what time do you want to come to my place?

Nǐ gōngzuò zuìjìn hěn máng ma?

Have your work been busy lately?


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在飲料店(饮料店) zai yinliao dian 

In a Beverage Shop (that sells bubble tea)

Not many questions yet. suggest some here.


Yào hē shénme?

What do you want to drink?


Tián dù bīng kuài?

How sweet and how much ice do you want?


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Wǒ yào yībēi zhēnzhū nǎichá, dà bēi de, quán táng zhèngcháng bīng.

I want a bubble tea, big, normal sugar normal ice.


Wǒ yào yībēi hóngchá, dà bēi de, bàn táng qù bīng.

I want a black tea, big, half the sugar no ice.


Wǒ yào yībēi duōduō lǜ, xiǎo bēi de, wú táng wēi bīng.

I want a green tea with yakult (a popular mix in Taiwan), small, no sugar a bit of ice.

Wǒ yào yībēi shuǐguǒ chá, zhōng bēi de, wēi táng wēi bīng.

I want a fruit tea, medium, a bit of sugar, a bit of ice.


wǒ yào yībēi rè kāfēi, bùyào táng bùyào niúnǎi.

I want a hot coffee, no sugar no milk.

種族 (种族) zhongzu 

Race / Ethnicity

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Nǐ chūshēng de guójiā lǐ dōu shì tóng yī ge zhǒngzú de rén ma?

Is your home country ethnically homogenous?

Zài nǐ de guójiā lǐ, bù tóng zhǒngzú de rén shì bèi zěnmeyàng duìdài de? Shì bèi píngděng de duìdài, háishì bèi qíshì?

In your country, how are people of different ethnicity treated? They are treated equally, or are they discriminated?

Nǐ yǒu guò bèi qíshì de jīngyàn ma? Xiàng shì xìngbié qíshì, zhǒngzú qíshì, niánlíng qíshì.

Have you had experience being discriminated? Like gender discrimination, racism, age discrimination.

Nǐ yù guò biérén zài nǐ pángbiān bèi qíshì de jīngyàn ma?

Have you had an experience where other people were discriminated around you?

Nǐ juédé yǒu nǎxiē bànfǎ kěyǐ ràng wǒmen jiějué zhǒngzú qíshì de wèntí?

What are the solutions you think that can let us solve the problem of racism?

Zhǒngzú qíshì de rén zěnme duìdài biérén? Tāmen yǒu nǎxiē zhǒngzú qíshì de xíngwéi?

How do racist people treat other people? What are the racist behaviors they have?

Rúguǒ yǒurén gēn nǐ shuō mǒu zhǒng zhǒngzú bǐjiào yōuyuè, nǐ huì gēn tā shuō shénme?

If someone tells you a certain ethnic group is more superior, what would you say to that person?

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習慣 (习惯) xiguan 

Habits

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Nǐ xíguàn jǐ diǎn qǐchuáng?

What time are you used to waking up?

Nǐ zhōumò de shíhòu xíguàn wǎn yīdiǎn qǐchuáng ma?

Are you used to waking up later on the weekends?

Nǐ qǐchuáng yǐhòu xíguàn zuò shénme?

What are you used to doing after you wake up?

Nǐ shuìjiào yǐqián xíguàn zuò shénme?

What are you used to doing before you go to bed?

Nǐ zǎocān xíguàn chī shénme?

What are you used to eating for breakfast?

Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu hěn hǎo de xuéxí xíguàn? Xiàng shì xué zhōngwén de shíhòu, měitiān xué.

Do you have a good study/learning habit? Like when you learn Chinese, learning it everyday.

Nǐ huì zài shāfā shàng shuìjiào ma?

Would you sleep on a sofa/couch?

Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu huài xíguàn? Rúguǒ yǒu, shì shénme?

Do you have a bad habit? If so, what is it?

Nǐ chángcháng shuì guòtóu ma?

Do you often oversleep?

Nǐ yǒu chī xiāoyè de xíguàn ma?

Do you have a habit of eating late-night snacks?

Nǐ de yǐnshí xíguàn zěnmeyàng? Jiànkāng ma?

How's your diet habit? Is it healthy?

Nǐ chōu yān ma?

Do you smoke?

Nǐ hē jiǔ ma?

Do you drink (alcohol)?

Nǐ huì zài biérén shuōhuà de shíhòu dǎduàn biérén ma?

Would you interrupt other people when they're talking?

Gǎi diào huài xíguàn róngyì ma?

Is changing bad habits easy?

Zǒngshì chídào shì yī ge huài xíguàn ma?

Is always being late a bad habit?

Yǒu shénme hǎo xíguàn nǐ xiǎngyào yǒu?

What are the good habits that you want to have?

Yào zěnme yǎngchéng yī ge hǎo xíguàn?

How to develop a good habit?

Yào zěnme gǎi diào yī ge huài xíguàn?

How to change a bad habit?

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Advanced level topics

出身背景會決定個人成就?不平等的教育環境,是怎麼產生的?有辦法改變嗎?

Life acheivement is decided at birth? How does inequality in education occur?

不忍了!!惡鄰居吵鬧抽菸,該怎麼辦?找管委會有用嗎?

What do you do when you have a bad neighbor?

查爾斯花70年才即位,卻可能是末代國王?為何英國「廢皇」聲浪越來越高?

God save the king? Or will the UK abolish the monarchy?

韓國偶像到底多辛苦?光鮮亮麗的背後,為何一再有當紅偶像過世?

The dark side of K-Pop: What leads to K-pop idols' deaths?

Don't procrastinate anymore! Four practical tips to improve your bad procrastination habits!

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