A：这个周末我生日。
B：时间真快啊！
你今年30岁了吧。
想要什么礼物？
A：什么都可以。
你打算送什么给我？
B：这真是个难题。
你什么都有，我都不知道要送什么了。
一个经典款皮包还是一套新款衣服？
A：没意思，这些我不感兴趣。
B：不然我请你吃一顿豪华大餐？
A：什么都不想吃。
B：那你想要什么啊？
A：我们一起去欧洲旅游两个月吧！
B：两个月啊？
时间太长了！
我肯定不行。
再想想，你想要什么？
我都给你买。
A：真的吗？
我要结婚戒指！
你什么时候跟我求婚？
B：哎呀，这个…
…
我现在就打电话问问公司，可能我可以请假两个月去欧洲呢！
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 这 | zhè | this; these |
| 个 | gè | classifier for people or objects in general |
| 周末 | zhōu mò | weekend |
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 生日 | shēng rì | birthday |
| 时间 | shí jiān | time |
| 真 | zhēn | really / truly / indeed |
| 快 | kuài | rapid / quick |
| 啊 | a | modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent |
| 你 | nǐ | you |
| 今年 | jīn nián | this year |
| 岁 | suì | classifier for years (of age) |
| 了 | le | (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 吧 | ba | (modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise) / ...right? / ...OK? / ...I presume. |
| 想 | xiǎng | to desire; to want (to) |
| 要 | yào | to want; to need; to ask for |
| 什么 | shén me | what? |
| 礼物 | lǐ wù | gift; present |
| 都 | dōu | all; both; entirely |
| 可以 | kě yǐ | can / may / possible / able to |
| 打算 | dǎ suàn | to plan / to intend / to calculate |
| 送 | sòng | to give (as a present) |
| 给 | gěi | to / for / for the benefit of / to do sth (for sb) |
| 是 | shì | to be (followed by substantives only) |
| 难 | nán | difficult (to...) / difficult |
| 题 | tí | topic / problem for discussion / exam question / subject |
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 知道 | zhī dào | to know; to become aware of |
| 一 | yī | one / single / a (article) |
| 经典 | jīng diǎn | classical / classic / typical |
| 款 | kuǎn | classifier for versions or models (of a product) |
| 皮包 | pí bāo | handbag / briefcase |
| 还是 | hái shi | or |
| 套 | tào | classifier for sets, collections |
| 新 | xīn | new; newly |
| 衣服 | yī fu | clothes |
| 没 | méi | (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not |
| 意思 | yì si | interest / fun |
| 这些 | zhè xiē | these |
| 感 | gǎn | to feel |
| 兴趣 | xìng qù | interest (desire to know about sth) / interest; hobby |
| 不然 | bù rán | or else / otherwise / if not / How about ...? |
| 请 | qǐng | to treat (to a meal etc) |
| 吃 | chī | to eat; to consume / to eat at |
| 顿 | dùn | classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal |
| 豪华 | háo huá | luxurious |
| 大 | dà | big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest |
| 餐 | cān | meal |
| 那 | nà | then (in that case) |
| 我们 | wǒ men | we; us; ourselves; our |
| 一起 | yī qǐ | together; in company (with) |
| 去 | qù | to go, to go to |
| 欧洲 | Ōu zhōu | Europe |
| 旅游 | lǚ yóu | to travel |
| 两 | liǎng | two / both / some / a few |
| 月 | yuè | month / monthly |
| 太 | tài | too (much) / very / extremely |
| 长 | cháng | long |
| 肯定 | kěn dìng | assuredly; definitely |
| 行 | xíng | capable; competent / all right; OK!; will do |
| 再 | zài | again; once more; re- |
| 买 | mǎi | to buy / to purchase |
| 真的 | zhēn de | real; true; genuine |
| 吗 | ma | (question particle for "yes-no" questions) |
| 结婚 | jié hūn | to marry; to get married |
| 戒指 | jiè zhi | (finger) ring |
| 时候 | shí hou | time / length of time / moment / period |
| 跟 | gēn | with / compared with / to / towards |
| 求婚 | qiú hūn | to propose marriage |
| 哎呀 | āi yā | interjection of wonder, shock or admiration |
| 这个 | zhè ge | (pronoun) this / (adjective) this |
| 现在 | xiàn zài | now; at present; currently |
| 就 | jiù | as soon as; immediately after |
| 打 | dǎ | a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings |
| 电话 | diàn huà | telephone / phone call |
| 问 | wèn | to ask; to inquire |
| 公司 | gōng sī | company; firm; corporation |
| 可能 | kě néng | might (happen) / maybe / perhaps |
| 请假 | qǐng jià | to request leave of absence |
| 呢 | ne | (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech |