Archive for September 1st, 2010

Learn Chinese – Popular words – Chinese Online Class

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

dì zhèn
地震
earthquake

zāi qū
灾区
disaster area

zhèn zhōng
震中
epicenter

zhèn jí
震级
(earthquake) magnitude

yù nàn
遇难
die in an accident

xìng cún
幸存
(fortunately) survive

jiù yuán
救援
rescue

juān kuăn
捐款
(v.) contribute/donate money; (n.) donation

Chinese Conversation – A new exercise class 新健身班 – Learn Mandarin online

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

A new exercise class
A: Did you hear that they are going to start an exercise class after work?
B: Oh really? When is it going to start?
A: Next month. I think. Are you going to sign up?
B: Well, I’d like to, but I’m going to have to look at my schedule.

新健身班
A:你听说他们下班后要到一个健身班吗?
B:噢,真的?什么时候开始?
A:你想是下个月。你报名吗?
B:是啊,我是想报。但得先看看我的日程安排。