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    Lesson 04 - Ask Directions

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    This document provides examples of asking for and giving directions in Mandarin Chinese. It includes common phrases used when asking "where is the nearby bus station?", "how do I get to the nearest bank?", "how to get to the pharmacy nearby?", "how to get to the post office nearby?", and "how to get to the metro station nearby?". It also provides sample responses and directions that involve turning left or right at intersections, walking straight, and looking for landmarks. Traffic lights, crossroads, and other location markers are mentioned.

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    This document provides examples of asking for and giving directions in Mandarin Chinese. It includes common phrases used when asking "where is the nearby bus station?", "how do I get to the nearest bank?", "how to get to the pharmacy nearby?", "how to get to the post office nearby?", and "how to get to the metro station nearby?". It also provides sample responses and directions that involve turning left or right at intersections, walking straight, and looking for landmarks. Traffic lights, crossroads, and other location markers are mentioned.

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    This document provides examples of asking for and giving directions in Mandarin Chinese. It includes common phrases used when asking "where is the nearby bus station?", "how do I get to the nearest bank?", "how to get to the pharmacy nearby?", "how to get to the post office nearby?", and "how to get to the metro station nearby?". It also provides sample responses and directions that involve turning left or right at intersections, walking straight, and looking for landmarks. Traffic lights, crossroads, and other location markers are mentioned.

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    wèn lù

    问路
    ask diretions

    Common mistake：
    我去在上海。
    I go to in Shanghai.

    去 to go to
    在 in/at

    我在上海
    我去上海。

    zuǒzhuǎn yòu zhuǎn zhí zǒu


    左转 turn left 右 转 turn right 直走 walk straight
    hóng lǜ dēng shí zì lù kǒu lù kǒu
    红绿灯 traffic light 十字路口crossroad 路口 intersection
    jiāojǐng
    交警 traffic police
    rén háng héngdào bānmǎxiàn
    人行横道/斑马线 pedestrian crossing/zebra crossing line
    jiāotōngyōng dǔ
    交通拥堵 traffic jam
    lù biāo
    路标 landmark
    dìtú
    地图 map
    gōngjiāo chēzhàn gōngjiāozhàn
    公交车站/公交站 bus station
    dìtiě zhàn huǒ chē zhàn
    地铁站 metro station 火车站 train station
    yín háng yī yuàn yào diàn gōngyuán
    银行 医院 hospital 药店 pharmacy 公园 park
    shāngchǎng
    商 场 shopping mall 邮局 post office

    dǎrǎo yíxià qǐngwèn nín zhīdào fùjìn de gōngjiāo chēzhàn zài nǎli ma
    A: 打扰一下，请问您知道附近的公交车站在哪里吗？
    Excuse me, may I ask (if) you know where the nearby bus station is.
    qiánmian lù kǒu zuǒzhuǎn jiù shì le zài shāngchǎng rùkǒu fùjìn
    B: 前面路口左转就是了，在 商场 入口附近。
    Ahead intersection turn left is (turn left in this intersection ahead), it’s near to a
    shopping mall entrance.
    xièxiè
    A: 谢谢！
    Thanks!

    nǐ h ǎ o qǐngwèn w ǒ y à o q ù z u ì j ì n d e yínháng g ā i z ě n m e z ǒ u
    A: 你好！请问我要去最近的银行该怎么走？
    Hello, may I ask how can I get to the nearest bank?
    y ì z h í wǎngqián z ǒ u d ì è r g è hóng l ǜ dēng y ò u zhuǎn z à i zǒu wǔ bǎi mǐ jiù dào le
    B: 一直往前走，第二个红绿灯右 转 再走五百(500)米就到了。
    Go straight, turn right in the second traffic light and walk around 500 meters you
    will see.
    hǎo de xiè xiè nǐ
    A: 好的，谢谢你！
    OK, thank you.

    nǐ hǎo qǐng wèn fù jìn de yào diàn zěn me zǒu


    A: 你好，请问附近的药店怎么走？
    Hello, may I ask how can I get to the pharmacy nearby?
    zhèlǐ zhí zǒu dìyī gè lù kǒu zuǒzhuǎn zài yīyuàn de duìmiàn
    B: 这里直走第一个路口左转，在医院的对面。
    Walk straight and turn left in the first junction, and It's against the hospital.
    hǎo de xièxiè lā
    A: 好的，谢谢啦！
    OK, thank you!

    nín hǎo qǐngwèn fùjìn de yóujú zěnme zǒu


    A: 您好，请问附近的邮局怎么走？
    Hello, may I ask how to get to post office nearby?
    bàoqiàn wǒ yě bù qīngchǔ qiánmian zhí zǒu yǒu gè lùbiāo nǐ kěyǐ kàn kàn
    B: 抱歉我也不清楚，前面直走有个路标，你可以看看。
    Sorry I am not sure either, there is a landmark if you walk straight, you may check
    it.
    hǎo de xièxiè nǐ
    A: 好的，谢谢你！
    All right, thank you.

    nǐ zhīdào zěnme qù fùjìn de


    A: 你知道怎么去附近的地铁站吗？
    Do you know how to get to metro station nearby?
    bùhǎo yìsi wǒ duì zhè fùjìn de lù bù shú
    B: 不好意思，我对这附近的路不熟。
    Sorry, I am not famillar with the way nearby.
    méishì
    A: 没事。
    It's fine.
    nà lǐ yǒu gè jiāojǐng nǐ wèn wèn tā ba
    B: 那里有个交警，你问问他吧。
    There is a traffic police over there, you may ask him.
    hǎo de
    A: 好的。
    OK.

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