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HSK2·Lesson 11

I like Chinese food the most

我最喜欢吃中国菜

能听懂并描述身体状况和病情。Be able to understand and describe physical conditions and illnesses. | 能听懂并使用动态助词"着"表达动作或状态的持续。Be able to understand and use the aspect particle "着" to express the continuation of an action or a state. | 掌握程度副词"最"的用法，能表达某种属性超过所有同类的人或事物。Master the use of the adverb of degree "最" to express that a certain attribute surpasses all similar people or things.

Text 1

在教室，王一飞和白家月在聊天儿。In the classroom, Wang Yifei and Bai Jiayue were chatting.

zài jiào shì ， wáng yì fēi hé bái jiā yuè zài liáo tiān ér 。 I n t h e c l a s s r o o m , W a n g Y i f e i a n d B a i J i a y u e w e r e c h a t t i n g .

王一飞家月，都下课了，你怎么还不回家？
白家月我头疼，不太舒服。
王一飞你这几天经常头疼，去医院看看吧。
白家月我想休息一下，现在不能动，一动就疼。
王一飞那你在这儿坐着，我去开车，一会儿送你去医院。
白家月谢谢王老师。

Text 2

在王一飞车里，王一飞和白家月在聊天儿，李文打来一个电话。In Wang Yifei's car, Wang Yifei and Bai Jiayue were chatting, and Li Wen made a phone call.

zài wáng yì fēi chē lǐ ， wáng yì fēi hé bái jiā yuè zài liáo tiān ér ， lǐ wén dǎ lái yí gè diàn huà 。 I n W a n g Y i f e i ' s c a r , W a n g Y i f e i a n d B a i J i a y u e w e r e c h a t t i n g , a n d L i W e n m a d e a p h o n e c a l l .

王一飞现在路上车多，还下着雪，我开慢一点儿。
白家月没问题，现在头没那么疼了。
王一飞好。李文来电话了，你帮我接一下。
白家月喂，李文，王老师开着车呢，你找她有事吗？
李文没什么事。今天雪这么大，你们开车去哪儿啊？
白家月去医院，我头有点儿疼。
李文那我一会儿去看看你。

Text 3

在房间，李文来看望白家月。In the room, Li Wen came to visit Bai Jiayue.

zài fáng jiān ， lǐ wén lái kàn wàng bái jiā yuè 。 I n t h e r o o m , L i W e n c a m e t o v i s i t B a i J i a y u e .

白家月李文，快请进！
李文家月，你怎么样了？头还疼吗？
白家月不那么疼了。医生开了一些药，吃完就好多了。
李文那就好！
王一飞家月，你想不想吃点儿东西？
李文吃点儿吧，身体不舒服时更要好好吃饭。
白家月吃点儿什么呢？
王一飞你最喜欢吃中国菜，我做几个中国菜吧。
白家月好的，谢谢王老师。
HanziPinyinEnglish
头tóuhead
疼ténghurt; aching
经常jīngchángfrequently; often
动dòngmove
着zheused after a verb or an adjective to indicate the continuation of an action or a state
路上lùshangroad; trip
慢mànslow
进jìncome into; enter

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药yàomedicine
身体shēntǐbody; health
时shía period of time; when
最zuìmost
药店yàodiànpharmacy

Aspect Particle "着" (zhe) (1)

The aspect particle "着" (zhe) is used after a verb to indicate the continuation of an action or a state. The negative form is created by adding "没（有）" (méiyǒu) before the verb.

  • 那你在这儿坐着。 (nà nǐ zài zhè ér zuò zhe 。)

    Then sit here.

  • 教室的门开着。 (jiào shì de mén kāi zhe 。)

    The classroom door is open.

  • 教室的门没开着。 (jiào shì de mén méi kāi zhe 。)

    The classroom door is not open.

Aspect Particle "着" (zhe) (2)

In sentences indicating the continuation of an action or a state, the object must be placed after the aspect particle "着" (zhe). There are three types of interrogative forms: (1) add "吗" (ma) at the end of the sentence; (2) add "没有" (méi yǒu) at the end of the sentence; (3) Verb+没 (méi)+Verb+着.

  • 现在路上车多，还下着雪，我开慢一点儿。 (xiàn zài lù shang chē duō ， hái xià zhe xuě ， wǒ kāi màn yì diǎn ér 。)

    The road is busy right now and it's snowing — I'll drive a bit slower.

  • 她穿着白色的裤子。 (tā chuān zhe bái sè de kù zǐ 。)

    She is wearing white trousers.

  • 陈天中没拿着咖啡。 (chén tiān zhōng méi ná zhe kā fēi 。)

    Chen Tianzhong is not holding coffee.

  • 教室的门开着吗？ (jiào shì de mén kāi zhe ma ？)

    Is the classroom door open?

  • 白家月坐着没有？ (bái jiā yuè zuò zhe méi yǒu ？)

    Is Bai Jiayue sitting down?

  • 她拿没拿着手机？ (tā ná méi ná zhuó shǒu jī ？)

    Is she holding her phone or not?

Adverb of Degree "最" (zuì)

The adverb of degree "最" (zuì) is used before adjectives or psychological verbs to indicate that a certain attribute surpasses all similar people or things.

  • 你最喜欢吃中国菜。 (nǐ zuì xǐ huan chī zhōng guó cài 。)

    You like Chinese food the most.

  • 在我们家，爸爸最高。 (zài wǒ men jiā ， bà ba zuì gāo 。)

    In our family, Dad is the tallest.

  • 你们班谁说中文说得最好？ (nǐ men bān shuí shuō zhōng wén shuō dé zuì hǎo ？)

    Who speaks Chinese the best in your class?