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一大家子人
#Chinese family#family structure#daily conversation#beginner Chinese#language learning
我男朋友是个中国人。他家有五口人,他爸爸妈妈和他的姐姐、弟弟。他的爷爷奶奶都不在了。他的姥爷姥姥还在,但是不和他们住在一起。他姐姐现在不和他们住在一起了。她姐姐有两个孩子,一个儿子,一个女儿。儿子是哥哥,女儿是妹妹。他姐姐和她爱人去年买了新房子。现在他们和两个孩子们一起住在新房子里。
Learning Resources
Vocabulary List
我wǒL1
I; me
男朋友nán péngyouL1
boyfriend
是shìL1
to be; yes
个gèL1
measure word (general); individual
中国zhōng guóL1
China
人rénL1
person; people; human being
他tāL1
he; him
家jiāL1
home; family; (measure word for businesses)
有yǒuL1
to have; there is; to exist
五wǔL1
five
口kǒuL1
mouth; measure word for family members
和héL1
and; with
的deL1
possessive particle; descriptive particle
姐姐jiě jieL1
older sister
弟弟dì diL1
younger brother
都dōuL1
all; both
了leL1
particle indicating completed action or change of state
还háiL1
still; yet; also; even more
在zàiL1
at; in; (located) at; (doing) now
不bùL1
no; not
他们tā menL1
they; them (male or mixed gender)
住zhùL1
to live; to stay; to reside
一起yì qǐL1
together
现在xiàn zàiL1
now; at present
她tāL1
she; her
两liǎngL1
two (used with measure words); a pair
孩子hái ziL1
child; children; son/daughter
一yīL1
one; single
儿子ér ziL1
son
女儿nǚ'érL1
daughter
哥哥gēgeL1
older brother
妹妹mèi meiL1
younger sister
去年qù niánL1
last year
买mǎiL1
to buy, to purchase
新xīnL1
new
房子fángziL1
house; building
们menL1
plural suffix for people or pronouns
里lǐL1
inside; in; village
Proper Nouns
爸爸妈妈
爷爷奶奶