Answer to Tell Dates in Chinese with This HSK 2 Quiz

Answer: D

Jīntiān shì qīyuè shíèr rì, zài yǒu sāntiān jiù shì wǒ bàba de shēngrì, wǒ xiǎng sòng tā yī tái diànnǎo.
今天     是   7月 12 日，  再  有    三天   就  是  我  爸爸 的   生日， 我   想      送    他 一台   电脑。
Today is July 12th, and in 3 days it will be my father’s birthday. I want to give him a computer.

   Qīyuè shíèr rì shì wǒ de shēngrì.
A. 7月    12  日   是  我  的  生日。
   July 12th is my birthday.

   Qīyuè shíèr rì shì bàba de shēngrì.
B. 7月    12    日  是  爸爸 的   生日。
   July 12th is my father’s birthday.

   Qīyuè shíwǔ rì shì wǒ de shēngrì.
C. 7月    15     日  是  我  的  生日。
   July 15th is my birthday.

   Qīyuè shíwǔ rì shì bàba de shēngrì.
D. 7月     15   日 是   爸爸 的   生日。
   July 15th is my father’s birthday.

According to the quiz, today is the 12th and in 3 days it will be the speaker’s father’s birthday. So you know his father’s birthday is on the 15th, answer D. You know it is 3 days away from his birthday by “再有三天 (zài yǒu sāntiān).” As “再有(zài yǒu)” means “in another” and “三天(sāntiān)” means “3 days.”
<<Back to “Tell Dates in Chinese with this HSK 2 Quiz”