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+type: Classes
+title: 10/06/2025 - Chinese Class
+date: '2025-10-06'
+---
+
+[09/25/2025 - Chinese Class](Classes/09252025%20-%20Chinese%20Class.md)
+
+# Random Words 
+
+Wo de laobao shi AuDaLiYa ren
+​My boss is Australian
+
+wo hen xihuan ni de xin faxing, hen haokan, hen shihe ni
+​I really like your new haircut, very good looking, fits you very well.
+
+# Using de for more detail 
+
+wo zu de pengyou de fangzi
+​I rented a friends house
+​- zu1 -> To Rent
+
+Notice the de after the verb, zu. It can be put after a verb to describe/indicate the detail of an action. 
+
+### Example 
+
+Ni chifanle ma?
+​Have you eaten?
+
+Chile.
+​I did.
+
+Ni chi de shenme?
+​You ate what?
+
+Wo Chi de miantiao
+​I Ate Noodles
+
+According to this example, and the above one, you throw de after the verb, and then add in all the additional context. 
+
+# Conversation Continued 
+
+A: 你最近咋样啊？
+​A: Nǐ zuìjìn zǎ yàng a?
+​A: How are you doing lately?
+
+- 咋样 -> zǎ yàng -> How are you doing? | Very colloquial way/ contraction of saying "Zěnme"
+
+- 你咋啦？-> Nǐ zǎ la? -> Whats the matter?
+
+B: 还行，就是每天看新闻到处都有战争，心里很沉重
+​B: Hái xíng, jiùshì měitiān kàn xīnwén dàochù dōu yǒu zhànzhēng, xīnlǐ hěn chénzhòng
+​B: Its ok, just every day I see on the news everywhere has war, makes my heart heavy
+
+A: 我也一样，有时候我就在想，世界和平到底能不能实现. 你觉得呢？
+​A: Wǒ yě yīyàng, yǒu shíhòu wǒ jiù zài xiǎng, "shìjiè hépíng dàodǐ néng bùnéng shíxiàn?"。 Nǐ juédé ne?
+​A: I the same, sometimes I think, "word peace after all, can or can not be achieved?" What do you think?
+
+B: 我不知道
+​B: Wǒ bù zhīdào
+​B: I don’t know
+
+A: 我相信是可能的，但肯定不简单，和平不会突然来领，这需要我们每个人的努力
+A: Wǒ xiāngxìn shì kěnéng de, dàn kěndìng bù jiǎndān, hépíng bù huì túrán lái lǐng, zhè xūyào wǒmen měi gèrén de nǔlì
+
+A: I believe it is possible, but it is definitely not easy. Peace will not come suddenly. It requires the efforts of each of us.
+
+- xiāngxìn -> believe
+
+- kěnéng -> Possible
+
+- kěndìng -> Definitely
+
+- jiǎndān -> easy
+
+- hépíng -> Peace
+
+- túrán -> Suddenly
+
+- měi gèrén -> every person/ each of us
+
+- nǔlì -> Effort
+
+B: Shuoqilai rongyi, zuoqilai nan.
+​B: Eaiser said then done.
+
+- Its a chengyu, common in English as well. 
+
+A: Dique, dui ren lai shuo hen nan, dan dui shangdi lai shuo, ni juede hai name nan ma?
+​A: Indeed, it is difficult for man, but if God says it, do you think its difficult?
+
+B: 我不知道
+
+A: 我想给你看一句话：
+A:​Wǒ xiǎng gěi nǐ kàn yījù huà:
+​A: I want to show you something
+
+Show Luke 18:27
+
+
+
+# Homework 
+
+- 2 Conversations using de for more detail
+
+    - question using le, then response, then another question using de
+
+    - 昨晚，你去了购物吗？
+    ​Zuówan, nǐ qù gòuwù le ma?​
+    ​去了
+    ​Qùle
+    ​买的什么？
+    ​​mǎi de shénme?​
+    ​买的食物，零食，和游戏。
+    ​Mǎi de shíwù, língshí, hé yóuxì.
+
+    - 上个月，你出国路由了吗？
+    ​Shàng gè yuè, nǐ chūguó lǚyóule ma? ​
+
+        ​路由了。
+        ​Lùyóule. ​
+
+        ​路由的哪里
+        ​qù de nǎlǐ? ​
+
+        ​路由的美国。
+        ​qù de měiguó.
+
+- Recite conversation
+