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Chinese I Lesson 2 (after 你家有几口人)

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  • Which is NOT a grammatically correct way to answer "你有几个哥哥? (a) 一 (b) 一个
    (a) 一 (You have to keep the measure word in the answer.)
  • Which is the correct translation of "Li You has two younger sisters" (a) 李友有二个妹妹。 (b) 李友有两个妹妹。
    (b) 李友有两个妹妹。
  • 你家有几口人? is asking...
    How many people are in your family?
  • What is one difference between the Chinese word 和 and the English word 'and' ?
    和 is much more limited (usually just connects nouns or noun phrases).
  • How do you say "Wang Peng's dad"? (a) 王朋爸爸 (b) 王朋的爸爸
    (b) 王朋的爸爸 (You have to keep the 的 because 王朋 is a name.)
  • Which of the following translations has an error? WHY? (a) 这个学生 (b) 那老师 (c) 哪个人
    那老师 should be 那个老师. You need a measure word after the words; "this/that/which/how many" "这/那/哪/几."
  • Which character is NOT in the Chinese word for sibling? (a) 哥 (b) 弟 (c) 姐 (d) 妹
    (a) 哥 (sibling is 兄弟姐妹)
  • Lily 有一个哥哥和一个姐姐。她没有弟弟,也没有妹妹。 True or False: Lily is the youngest sibling in her family.
    TRUE She has an older brother and an older sister. She does not have a younger brother or younger sister.
  • What is the pinyin and meaning of 和 ?
    hé; and
  • How do you ask "How many people are in your family"?
    你家有几口人? or 你家有几个人?
  • Review question: What is the difference between "他叫什么名字” and “他姓什么” ?
    "他叫什么名字” What is his name? “他姓什么” ? What is his surname (last name)?
  • Translate: There are 5 people in my family: dad, mom, two older sisters and me.
    我家有五个人:爸爸、妈妈、两个姐姐和我。
  • Review question: Which character is in the question "What is your nationality"? (a) 哪 (b) 那
    (a) 哪 nǎ; which? ( 那 nà means "that")
  • Which character is in the word 'younger brother'? (a) 第 OR (b) 弟
    (b) 弟
  • What is the logic problem in this short dialogue? (Q) 你有几个兄弟姐妹? (A) 有
    你有几个兄弟姐妹? is asking HOW MANY siblings you have. You would not answer "有".
  • What is the most common measure word in Chinese (character and pinyin)?
    个 gè (often read as a neutral tone)
  • Translate: Is that girl your younger sister?
    那个女孩子是你妹妹吗? or 那个女孩子是你的妹妹吗?
  • When do you use 两 instead of 二 to mean 'two'?
    *when you have two of something (two older brothers, two days, two dollars, etc.)
  • What is the opposite of 有 yǒu?
    méiyou (méiyǒu) to not have...
  • Which sentence uses the correct punctuation? (a) 我有一个哥哥、两个弟弟和一个妹妹。 (b) 我有一个哥哥,两个弟弟,和一个妹妹。
    (a) 我有一个哥哥、两个弟弟和一个妹妹。 I have one older brother, two younger brothers and a younger sister.
  • What specific question would get this answer. (no Y/N question) ANSWER: 我有三个姐姐。
    你有几个姐姐? OR 你有几个兄弟姐妹?
  • Which of the following characters has a different tone from the others? 妹、弟、妈、爸
    妈 first tone (妹、弟、爸 are all fourth tone characters.)
  • How do you say sibling in Chinese?
    兄弟姐妹 xiōngdìjiěmèi
  • What tone is 几 (question word “how many")?
    third tone (jǐ)
  • 李小姐没有姐姐。Carefully translate this sentence into English.
    Miss Li does not have older sisters.