A Day at Home

📖 CEFR Level: A1 | Mandarin Chinese

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Tom sits in his room.

tāngzuòzàidefángjiān

汤姆坐在他的房间里。

He looks at the window.

kànzhechuāng

他看着窗户。

He says, "I am so bored."

shuōhǎoliáoa

他说:“我好无聊啊。”

He sees a red ball on the floor.

kàndàobǎnshàngyǒuhóngdeqiú

他看到地板上有一个红色的球。

Tom kicks the ball.

tāngleqiú

汤姆踢了那个球。

The ball hits a box.

qiúzhònglexiāngzi

球击中了一个箱子。

A small, black cat jumps out!

zhīxiǎohēimāotiàolechūlái

一只小黑猫跳了出来!

The cat runs to Tom.

xiǎomāopǎoxiàngtāng

小猫跑向汤姆。

Tom smiles and plays with the cat.

tāngxiàolexiǎomāowánlelái

汤姆笑了,和小猫玩了起来。

Now, Tom is not bored.

xiànzàitāngliáole

现在,汤姆不无聊了。

📚 Vocabulary

sits — to rest on a chair or floor

zuò

坐 (zuò) — 坐在椅子或地板上休息
room — a part inside a house

fángjiān

房间 (fángjiān) — 房子内部的一个部分
looks — to use your eyes to see something

kàn

看 (kàn) — 用眼睛观察某物
window — an opening in a wall with glass

chuānghù

窗户 (chuānghù) — 墙上有玻璃的开口
bored — feeling unhappy because nothing is interesting

wúliáo

无聊 (wúliáo) — 因为无事可做而感到不开心
sees — to notice something with your eyes

kàndào

看到 (kàndào) — 用眼睛注意到某物
red — a color like blood or fire

hóngsè

红色 (hóngsè) — 像血或火焰的颜色
ball — a round thing for playing games

qiú

球 (qiú) — 用于游戏的圆形物体
floor — the flat part of a room you walk on

dìbǎn

地板 (dìbǎn) — 房间内供人行走的平坦部分
kicks — to hit something with your foot

踢 (tī) — 用脚击打某物
hits — to touch something quickly and hard

jīzhòng

击中 (jīzhòng) — 快速而有力地接触某物
box — a container with straight sides

xiāngzi

箱子 (xiāngzi) — 有直边的容器
small — not big, little

xiǎo

小 (xiǎo) — 不大,小巧
black — a very dark color, like the night

hēisè

黑色 (hēisè) — 非常深的颜色,像夜晚一样
cat — a small animal with fur that says 'meow'

māo

猫 (māo) — 一种有毛的小动物,会发出'喵'的叫声
jumps — to move quickly into the air

tiào

跳 (tiào) — 快速向空中移动
runs — to move very fast with your legs

pǎo

跑 (pǎo) — 用腿快速移动
smiles — to make a happy face with your mouth

xiào

笑 (xiào) — 用嘴做出开心的表情
plays — to have fun or do a game

wán

玩 (wán) — 享受乐趣或做游戏
now — at this time, not before

xiànzài

现在 (xiànzài) — 在此时,不是之前