Sentence Pyramids

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中文书

 Chinese book(s)

我的中文书

my Chinee book(s)

看见我的中文书

see my Chinese book(s)

你看见我的中文书了吗?

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看见

see

没看见。

(I) haven’t seen (them).

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找到

find

没找到

didn’t find

我找了半天也没找到。

I looked for a half a day but didn’t find (it).

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luàn

messy, chaotic

太luàn了

too messy

我们的屋子太luàn了。

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在什么地方?

located where?

你的中文书在什么地方?

where is your Chinese book?

不知道你的中文书在什么地方

don’t know where your Chinese book is

难guài你不知道你的中文书在什么地方。

No wonder you don’t know where your Chinese book is.

屋子这么luàn,难guài你不知道你的中文书在什么地方。

The room is so messy, no wonder you don’t know where your Chinese book is.

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luàn 

messy, chaotic

yòu zāng, yòu luàn

both dirty and messy

我们的宿舍yòu zāng,yòu luàn. 

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shōushi 好

clean (it) up

bǎ宿舍shōushi 好

take the dorm and clean it up

我们一定得bǎ宿舍shōushi 好。

We definitely have to take the dorm room and clean it up.

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非shōushi不可了

 can’t not clean it (must clean it)

对,非shōushi不可了。

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床上

on the bed

在床上

located on the bed

yīfu都在床上

the clothing is all on the bed

我们的yīfu都在床上

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地上

on the floor

在地上

located on the floor

你的课本在地上。

Your textbook is on the floor.

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guì子

dresser

在guì子里

inside the dresser

放在guì子里

put (it) inside the dresser

bǎ gānjìng的yīfu 放在guì子里

 take the clean clothes and put them in the dresser

我们bǎ 这几件gānjìng的yīfu 放在guì子里。

Let’s take these clean clothes and put them in the dresser.

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书jià

bookcase

地上的书放回书jià上

the books on the floor, put them back in the bookcase

bǎ zhuō子上的书放回书jià上

take the books on the table and put them back in the bookcase

Bǎ zhuō子上的和地上的书放回书jià上。

take the books on the table and on the floor and put them back in the bookcase.

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shōu起来

 organize

bǎ xié都shōu起来

take all the shoes and gather them

你能不能bǎ xié都shōu起来?

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rēng

throw away

bǎ zázhì rēng了

take the magazines and throw them away

Bǎ过期的zázhì rēng了。

Take the expired magazines and throw them away.

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sǎo gānjìng

sweep clean

bǎ地sǎo gānjìng

take the floor and sweep it clean

我来bǎ地sǎo gānjìng。

I’ll sweep the floor clean.

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门口

doorway

放在门口

put them at the doorway

可以放在门口

can put them at the doorway

那shuāng 球xié可以放在门口

These sneakers, you can put them at the doorway.

那shuāng 白色的 球xié可以放在门口。

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打开

open

bǎ chuānghu打开

take the windows and open them

我bǎ chuānghu打开。

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有一点jiù

a little old

就是有一点jiù

it is just that it is a little old

这件yīfu很piàoliang,就是有一点jiù。

This article of clothing is very pretty, it’s just that it is a little old.

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买东西

buy things

出去买东西

go out to buy things

你什么时候出去买东西?

When are you going out to buy things?

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luànjí了

extremely messy

你的宿舍luànjí了。

your dorm is extremely messy

你的宿舍luànjí了,非shōushi不可。

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