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Entry #21 : Summary Lesson 8

时间 :10:30 p.m.
日期 :16/05/2018 星期三

你好!我会 write about summary of what I have learnt for lesson 8 in class.

Lesson 8 (你们 家有几口人)How much family member you have?

Lesson 8 talks about family members and asking about siblings. Family in 汉语 is家人(jia ren) which directly translates to ‘house people’ and it can be interpreted as family.

1 .你们家有几口人?(ni men jia you ji kou ren?)This phrase is used to ask someone how many family members he have.
To answer the question :
我们家有口人。(I have four family members.
这是我父母,姐姐和我。(zhe shi wo fumu, jiejie he wo(This is my parents, older sister and me.)

2 .胸肌姐妹?(xiongji jiemei?) This phrase is used to ask how many sibling he have including himself.
To answer the question :
姐妹(Five siblings including me.

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Earlier in this blog, I have created a post for family members and what they are called. Here, I will add up some new points and word that I learnt that is taught by 老师。
我爱我的妈妈。- I love my mother.
nan - male
nv – female
最小的zuixiao de – last child
独生西/dusheng xi/nv – only child boy/girl
领养的孩子ling yang de haizi – adopted
喜欢xihuan – like
单恋danlian – fall in love (one sided)
恋爱lian ai – fall in love(both sides)
分手fenshou – separated(couple)
结婚jiehun – married
裂魂liehun – divorced
单身danshen – single

That’s it! See you in next post. 再见!

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