我的男朋友今天早上说，晚上我们一起吃饭，因为他想给我过生日。
我有点儿生气，因为我的生日不是今天，下个星期才是我的生日。
他知道我不高兴，就告诉我，因为下个星期他要去北京，不能给我过生日。
他又说，去公司旁边的饭馆吃饭。
我更生气了，因为那个饭馆的菜都是我非常不喜欢的。
我问他为什么，他说因为很近，很方便。
我现在一点儿也不想和他见面了。
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 的 | de | possessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression) |
| 男 | nán | (bound form) male |
| 朋友 | péng you | friend |
| 今天 | jīn tiān | today |
| 早上 | zǎo shang | early morning |
| 说 | shuō | to speak; to talk; to say |
| 晚上 | wǎn shang | in the evening |
| 我们 | wǒ men | we; us; ourselves; our |
| 一起 | yī qǐ | together; in company (with) |
| 吃 | chī | to eat; to consume / to eat at |
| 饭 | fàn | meal |
| 因为 | yīn wèi | because; owing to; on account of |
| 他 | tā | he; him; his |
| 想 | xiǎng | to desire; to want (to) |
| 给 | gěi | to / for / for the benefit of / to do sth (for sb) |
| 过 | guò | to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along |
| 生日 | shēng rì | birthday |
| 有点儿 | yǒu diǎn r | slightly / a little / somewhat |
| 生气 | shēng qì | to get angry; to be furious |
| 不是 | bù shì | is not |
| 下 | xià | later / next (week etc) |
| 个 | gè | classifier for people or objects in general |
| 星期 | xīng qī | week |
| 才 | cái | then and only then |
| 是 | shì | to be (followed by substantives only) |
| 知道 | zhī dào | to know; to become aware of |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 高兴 | gāo xìng | happy / glad / in a cheerful mood |
| 就 | jiù | merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly |
| 告诉 | gào su | to tell; to inform; to let know |
| 要 | yào | will; shall; about to / need to; should / if |
| 去 | qù | to go, to go to |
| 北京 | Běi jīng | Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China |
| 能 | néng | can / to be able to / might possibly |
| 又 | yòu | (once) again |
| 公司 | gōng sī | company; firm; corporation |
| 旁边 | páng biān | side; adjacent place |
| 饭馆 | fàn guǎn | restaurant |
| 吃饭 | chī fàn | to have a meal / to eat |
| 更 | gèng | more / even more / further / still / still more |
| 了 | le | (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 那 | nà | (specifier) that; the; those / (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations) |
| 菜 | cài | dish (of food) |
| 都 | dōu | all; both; entirely |
| 非常 | fēi cháng | very; really |
| 喜欢 | xǐ huan | to like; to be fond of |
| 问 | wèn | to ask; to inquire |
| 为什么 | wèi shén me | why? / for what reason? |
| 很 | hěn | very; quite |
| 近 | jìn | near / close to |
| 方便 | fāng biàn | convenient; suitable |
| 现在 | xiàn zài | now; at present; currently |
| 一点儿 | yī diǎn r | erhua |
| 也 | yě | even (extreme or unexpected case) |
| 和 | hé | and; together with |
| 见面 | jiàn miàn | to meet; to see each other |