LEARN + CHINESE / 172 of 300 HSK 5
From the Start to the Finish例 · 图书馆今天开放到晚上九点为止
From the turnout, the event looks like a success. 从……来看 names the evidence or viewpoint behind a judgement; 到……为止 gives a clear endpoint; 够……的 comments that something is quite a lot, perhaps more than expected.
图书馆今天开放到晚上九点为止。
túshūguǎn jīntiān kāifàng dào wǎnshang jiǔ diǎn wéizhǐ.
The library is open until nine tonight.
我从她还是个小女孩儿的时候就认识她。
wǒ cóng tā háishi gè xiǎo nǚháir de shíhou jiù rènshi tā。
I have known her since she was a little girl.
你怎么到那边的？
nǐ zěnme dào nàbiān de？
How did you get over there?
这间房间对你来说够大吗?
zhè jiān fángjiān duì nǐ lái shuō gòu dà ma？
Is the room big enough for you?
Vocabulary
| Chinese | English |
|---|---|
cóng | from |
dào | to arrive; to |
wéizhǐ | up to; until |
gòu | enough |
de | (possessive particle 's) |
túshūguǎn | library |
nǚháir | girl |
jīntiān | today |
túshū | books |
kāifàng | to open up; open |
zěnme | how |
fángjiān | room |
fàngdào | to put to; place on |
shíhou | time; moment |
wǎnshang | evening; night |
rènshi | to know; recognize |
háishi | or; still |
nàbiān | over there |
shénqíng | look; expression |
bàifǎng | to visit; call on |
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