Intermediate Chinese 19 | 123SpeakChinese

進海關的時候，光檢查就花了半個鐘頭。
jìn hǎiguān de shíhòu ，guāng jiǎnchá jiù huā le bàn gè zhōngtóu 。
I spend half and hour in customs being checked.

手機的功能很多，能當隨身聽也能當機算機。
shǒujī de gōngnéng hěnduō ，néng dāng suí shēn tīng yě néng dāng jī suàn jī 。
Mobile phones have many functions, they can be portable music players and calculators.

這次回老家探親，親戚都改變了很多。
zhècì huí lǎojiā tànqīn ，qīnqi dōu gǎibiàn le hěnduō 。
Coming home this time to visit to family, family members have changed alot. (direct translation)

我們都對這件事很驚訝，有的人還激動得哭了。
wǒmen dōu duì zhè jiàn shì hěn jīngyà ，yǒude rén hái jīdòng dé kū le 。
We were all very surprised by this, some people cried of excitement.

這裡的衛生設備很差，應該想辦法改善。
zhèlǐ de wèishēngshèbèi hěn chāi ，yīnggāi xiǎng bànfǎ gǎishàn 。
The hygiene equipment here really falls short, we should think of ways to improve it.

外婆每年帶著我們回家鄉去祭祖。
wàipó měinián dài zháo wǒmen huíjiā xiāng qù jì zǔ 。
Grandmother takes us to the countryside every year to honor our ancestors.

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