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Lesson 14 请问, 周小姐在哪里? Excuse me, where is Ms. Zhou?

请问 Qǐngwèn Excuse Me / 地铁 dìtiě Subway / 站 zhàn station
/ 姓 xìng Last name /
请问, 您 贵 姓? Excuse me, what is your last name?
Qǐngwèn, nín guì xìng?
Please ask, you-respected expensive last name?

请问, 你的 学生 叫 什么 名字？ Excuse me, what is your student's name?
Qǐngwèn, nǐde xuésheng jiào shénme míngzi?
Please ask, you-of study-born called what name?

请问, 银行 在 哪里? Excuse me, where is the bank?
Qǐngwèn, yínháng zài nǎli?
Please ask, silver-profession is which-inside?

请问, 周 小姐 在 哪里? Excuse me, where is Ms. Zhou?
Qǐngwèn, Zhōu xiǎojiě zài nǎli?
Please ask, Zhou little-big-sister is which-inside?

请问, 学校 在 哪里? Excuse me, where is the school?
Qǐngwèn, xuéxiào zài nǎli?
Please ask, study-school is which-inside?

请问, 你 有 词典 吗？ Excuse me, do you have a dictionary?
Qǐngwèn, nǐ yǒu cídiǎn ma?
Please ask, you have phrases-canon question?

请问, 地铁 站 在 哪里? Excuse me, where is the subway station?
Qǐngwèn, dìtiě zhàn zài nǎli?
Please ask, earth-iron stand is which-inside?

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DIALOGUE

A 请问, 厕所在哪里?
   Qĭngwèn, cèsuŏ zài nălĭ?
   Excuse me, where is the restroom?

B 在那里。
   Zài nàlĭ.
   It’s there.

A 谢谢你。
   Xièxiè nĭ.
   Thank you.

B 不用谢 。
   Bù yòng xiè
   No need to thank me.

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