Parties and celebrations in Chinese

Unit 17 — Hobbies & social · 46 words · 4 conversations. Every word and phrase below comes from the free lesson you can practice out loud in your browser or in the app.

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Chinese words for parties and celebrations

聚会 party
我刚开始享受聚会。
I was just starting to enjoy the party.
礼物 gift
你收到礼物了吗？
Did you get a gift yet?
假期 holiday
你有假期计划吗？
Do you have plans for the holiday?
庆祝 celebrate
今天我们庆祝她的生日。
We're celebrating her birthday today.
餐 meal
我用现金支付了餐费。
I paid cash for the meal.
客人 guest
每位客人看起来都很高兴。
Every guest seemed happy.
乐趣 fun
根据我们的经验，这将是有趣的。
Given our experience, it'll be fun.
生日 birthday
你的生日是什么时候？
When is your birthday?
卡 card
我们可以刷卡支付吗？
Can we pay by card?
书 book
我在等法律书。
I am waiting for the law book.
喝 drink
喝水，坐一会儿。
Drink water and sit for a bit.
传统 tradition
每逢节日，我们都会遵循家庭传统。
At every holiday, we follow our family tradition.
年 year
你有这个房子多少年了？
How many years have you had this house?
月 month
我已经有几个月没见过这个大厅这么满了。
I haven't seen the hall this full in months.
今晚 tonight
我们今晚去派对。
We're going to the party tonight.
夜晚 night
夜晚是我们睡觉的时间。
The night is when we sleep.
小 small
你的房子太小了。
Your house is too small.
大 big
这座房子很大。
This house is big.
伟大的 great
这是一本伟大的书。
This is a great book.
好 good
这食物很好。
This food is good.
快乐 happy
很好，我很高兴能和你一起去。
Nice, I'm happy to go with you.
完美的 perfect
这个解决方案是完美的。
This solution is perfect.
总是 always
一如既往，朋友。
As always, friend.
每个 every
快上车，我什么都有。
Just get in the car, I have everything.
确定 sure
我相信我会成功。
I'm sure I'll succeed.
更早 earlier
我应该早点离开的。
I should have left earlier.
十 ten
是的，数到十，他就会来了。
Yes, count to ten and he'll arrive.
八 eight
请在八点开门。
Please open the door at eight.
七 seven
正好有七个。
There are exactly seven.
周围 around
在这个时候转身需要一个小时。
It takes an hour to turn around at this time.
更多 more
这很简单；我们只需要更多的光。
It's easy; we just need more light.
回来 back
把步骤退回。
Take the steps back.
准备好的 ready
我准备好了要走。
I am ready to go.
希望 hope
我希望一切都好。
I hope everything is okay.
爱 love
我爱你。
I love you.
喜欢 like
是的，就是这样。我真的很喜欢。
Yes, it is. I really like it.
来 come
音乐来自那所房子。
The music comes from that house.
去 go
你现在出去吗？
Are you heading out now?
套 set
我会早早踏入营地以便准备。
I'll set foot in camp early to prepare.
放 put
你把小船放在外面了吗？
Did you put the small boat out?
带来 bring
下次带一个，亲爱的。
Next time bring one, darling.
停留 stay
好，永远停留。
Good, stay forever.
离开 leave
我可以很快离开吗？
Can I leave soon?
邀请函 invite
谢谢你的邀请函。
Thanks for the invite.
食物 food
谁在食物上迟到了？
Who's running late with the food?
家庭 family
我的家庭住在城市里。
My family lives in the city.

Example conversations in Chinese

Birthday party

你今晚要去生日派对吗？

Are you going to the birthday party tonight?

是的，那是个很大的生日派对。

Yes, it's a big birthday party.

你已经买好礼物了吗？

Did you get a gift yet?

是的，我早些时候买了一份生日礼物。

Yes, I picked up a birthday gift earlier.

你买了什么礼物？

What gift did you get?

一本书和一张贺卡。一份简单的生日礼物。

A book and a card. A simple birthday gift.

那是一份不错的礼物。

That's a nice gift.

我希望她会喜欢这份礼物。

I hope she likes it.

她会很喜欢的。聚会很好玩。

She'll love it. Parties are fun.

今晚的派对一定会很有意思。

It will be a fun party tonight for sure.

我们派对上见。

I'll see you at the party.

到时候在那里见。生日派对七点开始。

See you there. The birthday party starts at seven.

Planning a small party

有多少位客人要来参加派对？

How many guests are coming to the party?

八位客人。这是个小型聚会。

Eight guests. It's a small party.

这个客人数不错。

That's a good number of guests.

是啊，小型聚会很好玩。

Yeah, small parties are fun.

你需要帮忙布置派对吗？

Do you need help setting up the party?

好啊。我们需要把食物和饮料摆出来。

Sure. We need to put out the food and drinks.

我来负责吃的。

I'll handle the food.

谢谢。饭菜快准备好了。

Thanks. The meal is almost ready.

你的家人也会来吗？

Is your family coming too?

是的，我的家人会带更多食物来。

Yes, my family is bringing more food.

任何派对最棒的部分就是家人和食物。

The best part of any party is family and food.

同意。保证会是个好玩的派对。

Agreed. Fun party guaranteed.

After the party

昨晚的派对好玩吗？

Was the party fun last night?

是的，那是几个月来最棒的派对。

Yes, it was the best party in months.

那场聚会很不错。

It was a good party.

每位客人看起来都很开心。

Every guest seemed happy.

饭菜也很棒。

The meal was great too.

我很高兴你喜欢这些饭菜。

I'm glad you liked the food.

你的家人待到很晚吗？

Did your family stay late?

我的家人十点左右离开了。

My family left around ten.

不算太晚。

Not too late.

对。一场有趣派对的完美结尾。

Right. A perfect end to a fun party.

谢谢你邀请我。

Thanks for inviting me.

当然。聚会需要好的客人。

Of course. Parties need good guests.

Holiday celebration

这个节日你有什么安排吗？

Do you have plans for the holiday?

是的，我的家人要过来庆祝。

Yes, my family is coming over to celebrate.

这是个大型庆祝活动吗？

Is it a big celebration?

是的，这是和家人一起的节日聚餐。

Yes, it's a holiday meal with family.

你每个节日都在家庆祝吗？

Do you celebrate at home every holiday?

大多数节日都会，是的。这是我们的节日传统。

Most holidays, yes. It's our holiday tradition.

你会做一顿丰盛的节日大餐吗？

Do you cook a big holiday meal?

每次都做。我的家人都期待节日美食。

Always. My family expects holiday food.

听起来是件有趣的活儿。

Sounds like fun work.

是的。节日庆祝活动很值得。

It is. Holiday celebrations are worth it.

祝你节日快乐。

Have a great holiday.

谢谢。希望你的家人也会庆祝。

Thanks. I hope your family celebrates too.

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