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改时间

Changing plans

HSK 3 · 56 words · 98% within level · 1 new words

Everyday lifeStoryA busy week · 4/6
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My friend and I agreed to see a film on Saturday.

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On Friday afternoon he called to say he was busy on Saturday.

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We wanted to move it to Sunday, but I have class on Sunday.

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In the end we moved it to next Saturday.

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He said: “I am really sorry.”

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I said: “It’s fine — this way I can do my homework first.”

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  • 我wǒHSK 1our, us, i, me, my, we
  • 和héHSK 1harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
  • 朋友péng youHSK 1friend
  • 约yuēHSK 3treaty, agreement, covenant
  • 好hǎoHSK 1good, excellent, fine; well
  • 了leHSK 1to finish; particle of completed action
  • 星期xīng qīHSK 1week; day of the week; Sunday
  • 六liùHSK 1number six
  • 去qùHSK 1go away, leave, depart
  • 看kànHSK 1look, see; examine, scrutinize
  • 电影diàn yǐngHSK 1movie; film
  • 五wǔHSK 1five; surname
  • 下午xià wǔHSK 1afternoon; p.m.
  • 他tāHSK 1other, another; he, she, it
  • 给gěiHSK 1give; by, for
  • 打电话dǎ diàn huàHSK 1to make a telephone call
  • 说shuōHSK 1speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid
  • 有事yǒu shìnewto be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter
  • 我们wǒ menHSK 1we; us; ourselves; our
  • 想xiǎngHSK 1think, speculate, plan, consider
  • 改gǎiHSK 2change, alter; improve, remodel
  • 到dàoHSK 1go to, arrive, been to
  • 星期天xīng qī tiānHSK 1Sunday
  • 但是dàn shìHSK 2but; however
  • 有yǒuHSK 1have, own, possess; exist
  • 课kèHSK 1lesson; course; classwork
  • 最后zuì hòuHSK 1final; last; finally; ultimate
  • 下xiàHSK 1under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down
  • 个gèHSK 1numerary adjunct, piece; single
  • 真zhēnHSK 1real, actual, true, genuine
  • 不好意思bù hǎo yì siHSK 2to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
  • 没关系méi guān xiHSK 1it doesn't matter
  • 这样zhè yàngHSK 2this kind of; so; this way; like this; such
  • 也yěHSK 1also; classical final particle of strong affirmation or identity
  • 可以kě yǐHSK 2can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
  • 先xiānHSK 1first, former, previous
  • 做zuòHSK 1work, make; act
  • 作业zuò yèHSK 2school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate

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