section 2

Mandarin

hobbies

画huà画huà
the first 画 means draw (verb), the second 画 means picture (noun).

many chinese words are combination of a verb and a noun.

球qiu2
ball
足zu2 球qiu2
football 篮lan2球qiu2

跑步
running
运动
sport
擅长
good at
长处
mastered skill

long

bahasa indonesia

pak, sir/Mr
bu, Mrs/Miss

marga, family name

questions

ada apa kemarin?
what happened yesterday

apakah ada rokok?
is there a ciggarette?

saya adalah orang indonesia
I am Indonesian

marga saya adalah Lin
my family name is Lin

saya juga punya marga
I also have family name

Siapa / apa marga Anda? what is your family name?

sekarang Anda tinggal dengan siapa?
now who are you staying with

sekarang saya tinggal dengan ___
I am staying with ___

sekarang saya sendiri
I am alone

Anda tinggal dimana?
where are you?

sampai ketemu besok
see you tomorrow

nenek, grandma
kakek, granpa
kakak, elder brother / sister
adik, younger brother / sister

occupations

guru, teacher
polisi, police

other

satu, 1
hanya, only