Lessons 1-10

Lesson 35 你为什么那么做？ Why did you do that?

他们 为什么 去? Why did they go?
Tāmen wéishénme qù?
They why go?

她 为什么 要 去 火车站? Why is she going to the train station?
Tā wéishénme yào qù huŏchēzhàn?
She why want-will go fire-vehicle-stand?

你 为什么 要 买 英语 课本? Why will you buy an English-language textbook?
Nĭ wéishénme yào măi Yīngyŭ kèbĕn?
You why want-will buy English lesson-source?

朱 小姐 为什么 学习 英语? Why does Ms. Zhu study English?
Zhū xiăojiĕ wéishénme xuéxí Yīngyŭ?
Zhu little-big-sister why study English language?

他 为什么 回 国 了? Why did he return to his country?
Tā wéishénme huí guó le?
He why return country finished?

你 为什么 那么 做？ Why did you do that?
Nĭ wéishénme nàme zuò?
You why that do?

郑 先生 为什么 那么 做？Why did Mr. Zheng do that?
Zhèng xiānshēng wéishénme nàme zuò?
Zhen first-born why that do?

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