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上个月

shàng gè yuè · shang ge yue

Traditional 上個月

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  1. last month
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Last haircut

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)上次(shàngcì)剪头发(jiǎntóufa)是(shì)什么(shénme)时候(shíhou)？

    When did you last get a haircut?

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)是(shì)上个月(shànggèyuè)。

    I think it was last month.

  3. Dengdeng

    上个月(shànggèyuè)？你的(nǐde)头发(tóufa)像(xiàng)一年(yīnián)没(méi)剪(jiǎn)了(le)！

    Last month? Your hair looks like it hasn't been cut in a year!

  4. Liangliang

    对(duì)，上个月(shànggèyuè)我的(wǒde)头发(tóufa)还(hái)短(duǎn)一点(yīdiǎn)。

    Yes. Last month my hair was still a bit shorter.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)今天(jīntiān)就(jiù)去(qù)剪(jiǎn)吧(ba)！

    Then go get it cut today!

  6. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)上个月(shànggèyuè)也(yě)是(shì)这样(zhèyàng)说(shuō)的(de)！

    OK. I said the same thing last month!

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01

上(shàng)个(gè)月(yuè)，我(wǒ)们(men)20岁(suì)的(de)女(nǚ)儿(ér)生(shēng)了(le)个(gè)女(nǚ)孩(hái)。

Last month our twenty-year-old daughter gave birth to a baby girl.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)的(de)车(chē)我(wǒ)上(shàng)个(gè)月(yuè)修(xiū)好(hǎo)了(le)，后(hòu)来(lái)又(yòu)坏(huài)了(le)。

I fixed my car last month, but it broke again afterwards.

Tatoeba: Chinese by hamsolo474 · English by hamsolo474 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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