Describe your daily routine and habits.
Describe daily activities in sequence.
Use 然后 (ránhòu, then) to connect actions.
| Mandarin | English | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 起床 | To get up | 我七点起床。 |
| 刷牙 | To brush teeth | 我早上刷牙。 |
| 上班 | To go to work | 我九点上班。 |
| 吃饭 | To eat (a meal) | 我们一起吃饭。 |
| 睡觉 | To sleep | 我十一点睡觉。 |
| 每天 | Every day | 我每天学习中文。 |
| Word | Phonetic | Tip |
|---|---|---|
| 起床 | 3rd then 2nd tone. Means "get out of bed" | |
| 上班 | 4th then 1st tone. Means "go to work" | |
| 睡觉 | 4th then 4th tone. Means "to sleep" |
Time-before-verb rule: In Chinese, time expressions come before the verb: 我七点起床 (I get up at seven), literally "I seven-o'clock get-up".
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