Shareables · HSK 1 · 说 · Conversation
问 · Ask about their life
Hometown, family, children, grandchildren, work. Memorize a few of these — they get a person to open up about their past.
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问wènAsk about their life
说这个 · SAY THIS
Nín shì zài nǎr zhǎng dà de?您是在哪儿长大的？Where did you grow up?
Nín yǒu háizi ma?您有孩子吗？Do you have children?
Nín yǒu sūnzi sūnnǚ ma?您有孙子孙女吗？Do you have grandchildren?
Nín yǐqián zuò shénme gōngzuò?您以前做什么工作？What did you do for work?
Nín zài zhèr zhù le duō jiǔ?您在这儿住了多久？How long have you lived here?
Hometown, family, children, grandchildren, work. Memorize a few of these — they get a person to open up about their past.
More from HSK 1
- 成语 · 马马虎虎 — Horse-horse-tiger-tiger: so-so, and the story of how careless gets you killed.
- 您 · Politeness you can see — 您 is 你 with a heart underneath. That is the whole difference.
- 春节 · The words of Chinese New Year — Six words that cover the whole holiday, from the red envelope to the couplets on the door.
- 评 · Comment on your surroundings — Point at something real and say what you notice. This alone is a complete strategy — caveman Chinese is correct Chinese.
- 日常动作 · Everyday Actions — The 11 words of Everyday Actions, with readings.
- 情感与形容词 · Feelings and Adjectives — The 12 words of Feelings and Adjectives, with readings.
- 学习与工作 · School, Work and Study — The 9 words of School, Work and Study, with readings.
- 家人与人际 · Family and People — The 9 words of Family and People, with readings.
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