Happy Chinese(快乐汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. In Season I, we will focus on daily life Chinese. It will helps the foreigners not only just know what to say, but also how to use it. 快乐汉语系列一《日常生活汉语》主要教授在中国家庭生活及学校生活中的日常用语。我们将以情景剧的方式帮助大家理解和掌握这些句子。

Sentences:

1.你先回家等我,好吗?
You go home first, okay?
当你提出一个建议,同时你想征询对方对你的建议的意见时,你可以先用陈述句说出你的建议,然后再用“好吗”来征询对方的意见。
When you raise a suggestion and simultaneously want to find out the listener’s reaction, you may state your suggestion first, then follow it with “hao ma?”

2.半只烤鸭二十五块钱,贵不贵?
Is the cost of a half roast duck for 25 yuan expensive?
你别再跟我道歉了,行不行?
Don’t apologize to me again, okay?
汉语中除了用“吗”表示疑问以外,还可以把谓语中的动词或者形容词的肯定形式和否定形式并列,构成疑问句。
Chinese interrogative sentences can be formed with the word “ma”. In addition, interrogative sentences can also be formed by the juxtaposition of the affirmative and negative forms of a predicative verb or adjective.