Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook (2nd Edition)

Expressing sequence

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d. ᡇՐ䈪ѣᮽ ________ ________ ৱѣള᯻⑮Ⱦ

ᡇᴹ䃠ѣᮽ ________ ________ ৱѣു᯻⑮Ⱦ

Wi huì shud Zhdngwén ________ ________ qù Zhdngguó lnyóu.

I will go to China to travel only after I can speak Chinese.

e. ᗍ֖ ________ Ҧ車 ________ ⊳䖜Ⱦާޢр

ᗍ֖ ________ 䋭車 ________ ⊳䔀Ⱦާޢр

Nh dgi ________ mfi piào ________ shàng gdnggòng qìchb.

You have to buy a ticket first before you get on the bus.

f. ᡇжՐ䈪ѣᮽ ________ ৱѣള᯻⑮Ⱦ

ᡇжᴹ䃠ѣᮽ ________ ৱѣു᯻⑮Ⱦ

Wi yc huì shud Zhdngwén ________ qù Zhdngguó lnyóu.

As soon as I can speak Chinese, I will go to China to travel.

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8 The assignment for your Chinese class this week is to write instructions for
making a Chinese dish. Mrs. Liu, your landlady, kindly offers to teach you
how to prepare 㾵㓘ḵ⛈呗㴁/㾵㌻ḵ⛈䴔㴁 xchóngshì chfo jcdàn (stir-fried
tomatoes and eggs). As you watch Mrs. Liu cook you take the following notes.
Write them up in paragraph form, using appropriate words and phrases to
express the sequence of each step.

a. ⍍ᢁ ⍍ᢁ xh shiu wash hands

b. 㾵㓘ḵ࠽⡽ 㾵㌻ḵ࠽⡽ xchóngshì qib piàn slice tomatoes

c. ᢉ㴁 (ࡦᢉ

䎭⌗)

ᢉ㴁 (ࡦᢉ

䎭⌗)

df dàn (df dào

qh pào)

beat eggs (till

they bubble)

d. ࣖ✣⋯䬻 ࣖ⟧⋯䦁 jia rè yóu gud heat wok

e. ⋯و ⋯و dào yóu pour oil

f. ᣀ㴁و䘑ৱ ᣀ㴁و䙨ৱ bf dàn dào jìnqù pour eggs

g. 㘱⛈ 㘱⛈ fan chfo stir fry

h. 䘎⋗ᴿޞ⟕

ቧᤵ࠰ᶛ

䚺⋈ᴿޞ⟕

ּ࠰ቧᤵ

hái méi yiu quán shóu

jiù náchelái

take out before

fully cooked

i. ⛈㾵㓘ḵ ⛈㾵㌻ḵ chfo xchóngshì stir fry tomatoes

j. ࣖ㌌ ࣖ㌌ jia táng add sugar

k. ᣀ㴁وഔৱ ᣀ㴁وഔৱ bf dàn dào huíqù put eggs back in

l. ࣖⴆ ࣖ咳 jia yán add salt

m. 䎭䬻 䎭䦁 qh gud take out