Lessons 1-10

Lesson 32 我可以回家? Can I go home?

可以 kĕyĭ Can / 回 huí Return / 今天 jīntiān Today/ 家 jiā Home /
杨 先生 要 回 家。 Mr Yang is going to go home.
Yáng xiānsheng yào huí jiā.
Yang first-born want return home.

我 可以 回 家 吗? Can I go home?
Wŏ kĕyĭ huí jiā ma?
I can return home?

她 可以 回 家。 She can go home.
Tā kĕyĭ huí jiā.
She can return home.

他 几点 回 家? What time is he going home?
Tā jĭdiăn huí jiā?
She what-dot return home?

王 小姐 几点 回 家? What time is Ms. Wang going home?
Wáng xiăojiĕ jĭ diăn huí jiā?
Wang little-big-sister what dot return home?

郑 先生 什么时候 回 苏州? When will Mr. Zheng return to Suzhou?
Zhèng xiānshēng shénmw shíhòu huí Sūzhōu?
Zheng first-born what time return Suzhou?

他 今天 不 回 大连。 He's not going back to Dalian today.
Tā jīntiān bù huí Dàlián.
He today-heaven not return Dalian.

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CONVERSATION

A 你什么时候回国？
   Nǐ shénmeshíhou huíguó?
   When will you return to your country?

B 下个月。
   Xià gè yuè
   Next month.

A 你会再来中国吗？
   Nǐ huì zài lái Zhōngguó ma?
   Will you come to China again?

B 可能。
   Kěnéng.
   Maybe.

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