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女友

nǚ yǒu · nü you · nv you

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  1. girlfriend
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A birthday gift

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)给(gěi)女友(nǚyǒu)买(mǎi)一件(yījiàn)生日礼物(shēngrìlǐwù)。

    Dengdeng, I want to buy my girlfriend a birthday gift.

  2. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)女友(nǚyǒu)喜欢(xǐhuan)什么(shénme)？

    What does your girlfriend like?

  3. Liangliang

    她(tā)喜欢(xǐhuan)画画(huàhuà)，我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)买(mǎi)这套(zhètào)彩色(cǎisè)画笔(huàbǐ)。

    She likes drawing. I want to buy this set of coloured brushes.

  4. Dengdeng

    很(hěn)漂亮(piàoliang)！她的(tāde)生日(shēngrì)是(shì)哪一天(nǎyītiān)？

    Very pretty! Which day is her birthday?

  5. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)女友(nǚyǒu)的(de)生日(shēngrì)是(shì)下个月(xiàgèyuè)五号(wǔhào)……对吧(duìba)？

    My girlfriend's birthday is on the fifth of next month... right?

  6. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)记得(jìde)是(shì)上个月(shànggèyuè)五号(wǔhào)！

    I remember it was the fifth of last month!

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01

我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)是(shì)在(zài)写(xiě)一(yì)封(fēng)信(xìn)给(gěi)我(wǒ)的(de)女(nǚ)友(yǒu)。

I'm just writing a letter to my girlfriend.

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

02

我(wǒ)就(jiù)是(shì)在(zài)给(gěi)我(wǒ)女(nǚ)友(yǒu)写(xiě)信(xìn)。

I'm just writing a letter to my girlfriend.

Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by patgfisher · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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