电脑坏了

The computer broke

HSK 2 · 40 words · 100% within level

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This morning my computer broke.

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I could not turn it on, so I could not work.

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A colleague had a look for me, but it still did not work.

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In the afternoon we went and bought a new one.

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In the evening I could work again.

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今天jīn tiānHSK 1today; at the present; now
早上zǎo shangHSK 1early morning
我wǒHSK 1our, us, i, me, my, we
的deHSK 1possessive, adjectival suffix
电脑diàn nǎoHSK 1computer
坏huàiHSK 1rotten, spoilt, bad, broken down
了leHSK 1to finish; particle of completed action
打dǎHSK 1strike, hit, beat; fight; attack
不bùHSK 1no, not; un-; negative prefix
开kāiHSK 1open; initiate, begin, start
所以suǒ yǐHSK 2therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
能néngHSK 1to be able; can, permitted to; ability
工作gōng zuòHSK 1to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task
同事tóng shìHSK 2colleague; co-worker
帮bāngHSK 1help, assist; defend; shoe upper
看kànHSK 1look, see; examine, scrutinize
还是hái shiHSK 1still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
没有méi yǒuHSK 1haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
用yòngHSK 1use, employ, apply, operate; use
下午xià wǔHSK 1afternoon; p.m.
我们wǒ menHSK 1we; us; ourselves; our
去qùHSK 1go away, leave, depart
买mǎiHSK 1buy, purchase; bribe, persuade
一yīHSK 1one; a, an; alone
个gèHSK 1numerary adjunct, piece; single
新xīnHSK 1new, recent, fresh, modern
晚上wǎn shangHSK 1evening; night; in the evening
又yòuHSK 2and, also, again, in addition
可以kě yǐHSK 2can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good

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