Xiao Ming is a student whose daily routine revolves around school, family, and friends.
小明是一名学生。
他每天早上七点起床，吃早饭，然后骑自行车去学校。
学校离他家不远，只有两公里。
他喜欢学习汉语、数学和音乐。
放学后，他回家做作业。
晚上，他和家人一起吃晚饭，然后看电视。
他很喜欢周末，因为可以和朋友一起去公园玩。
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 小明 | Xiǎo Míng | (name) Xiao Ming |
| 是 | shì | to be |
| 一名 | yì míng | one (measure word for professions) |
| 学生 | xuéshēng | student |
| 他 | tā | he, him |
| 每天 | měitiān | every day |
| 早上 | zǎoshang | morning |
| 七点 | qī diǎn | seven o’clock |
| 起床 | qǐchuáng | to get up |
| 吃 | chī | to eat |
| 早饭 | zǎofàn | breakfast |
| 然后 | ránhòu | then; after that |
| 骑 | qí | to ride |
| 自行车 | zìxíngchē | bicycle |
| 去 | qù | to go |
| 学校 | xuéxiào | school |
| 离 | lí | away from |
| 他家 | tā jiā | his home |
| 不远 | bù yuǎn | not far |
| 只有 | zhǐ yǒu | only have / just |
| 两公里 | liǎng gōnglǐ | two kilometers |
| 喜欢 | xǐhuan | to like |
| 学习 | xuéxí | to study |
| 汉语 | Hànyǔ | Chinese (language) |
| 数学 | shùxué | mathematics |
| 音乐 | yīnyuè | music |
| 放学 | fàngxué | finish school / after school |
| 后 | hòu | after |
| 回家 | huí jiā | to go home |
| 做作业 | zuò zuòyè | to do homework |
| 晚上 | wǎnshang | evening |
| 和 | hé | and (with) |
| 家人 | jiārén | family members |
| 一起 | yìqǐ | together |
| 吃晚饭 | chī wǎnfàn | to eat dinner |
| 看电视 | kàn diànshì | to watch TV |
| 很 | hěn | very |
| 喜欢 | xǐhuan | to like (repeated word) |
| 周末 | zhōumò | weekend |
| 因为 | yīnwèi | because |
| 可以 | kěyǐ | can; may |
| 朋友 | péngyǒu | friend |
| 去 | qù | to go (repeated word) |
| 公园 | gōngyuán | park |
| 玩 | wán | to play; to have fun |
Xiao Ming is a student. He wakes up at seven o’clock every morning, has breakfast, and then rides his bicycle to school. The school is not far from his house, only two kilometers. He likes studying Chinese, math, and music. After school, he goes home to do his homework. In the evening, he has dinner with his family and then watches TV. He loves weekends because he can go to the park with his friends.