Lesson 3
1. 起床 (qǐ chuáng) – to get up
- 我每天早上七点起床。
Wǒ měi tiān zǎoshang qī diǎn qǐchuáng.
I get up at seven every morning.
- 七点 (qī diǎn) – seven o’clock
- 他起床后喜欢喝水。
Tā qǐchuáng hòu xǐhuān hē shuǐ.
He likes to drink water after getting up.
- 后 (hòu) – after
- 喝 (hē) – to drink
- 水 (shuǐ) – water
- 周末我起床很晚。
Zhōumò wǒ qǐchuáng hěn wǎn.
I get up very late on weekends.
- 周末 (zhōumò) – weekend
- 晚 (wǎn) – late
2. 跑步 (pǎo bù) – to run, to jog
- 我每天早上都跑步。
Wǒ měi tiān zǎoshang dōu pǎobù.
I jog every morning.
- 他跑步很快,很厉害。
Tā pǎobù hěn kuài, hěn lìhai.
He runs very fast and is very good.
- 快 (kuài) – fast
- 厉害 (lìhai) – amazing, great
- 我们一起去公园跑步。
Wǒmen yīqǐ qù gōngyuán pǎobù.
We go jogging in the park together.
3. 生病 (shēng bìng) – to fall ill
- 他昨天生病了,没去学校。
Tā zuótiān shēngbìng le, méi qù xuéxiào.
He fell ill yesterday and didn’t go to school.
- 昨天 (zuótiān) – yesterday
- 学校 (xuéxiào) – school
- 生病的时候要吃药。
Shēngbìng de shíhou yào chī yào.
You need to take medicine when you’re sick.
- 时候 (shíhou) – time, when
- 吃 (chī) – to eat
- 药 (yào) – medicine