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酒吧 (jiŭbā) In a Bar

Mar. 23, 2015
酒吧(jiŭbā) In a Bar

Beginner Level/初级 chūjí

A: Nĭ tīngshuō méiyǒu, shì zhōngxīn kāi le yì jiā xīn jiŭbā.
你   听说     没有,    市   中心       开 了 一 家 新 酒吧。
You know that a new bar opened in the city center?

B: Tīngshuō le, hái tĭng búcuò de, zán zhōumò qù qiáoqiao ba.
听说      了,还  挺   不错   的。咱     周末     去   瞧瞧       吧。
I’ve heard it’s pretty nice. Want to go this weekend?

A: Hǎo ya.
好   呀。
Ok.

生词(shēngcí) Vocabulary:

周末(zhōumò): n weekend

Intermediate Level/中级 zhōngjí

A: Zhè jiŭbā hái zhēn búcuò, huánjìng tĭng hǎo.
这   酒吧  还    真     不错,   环境      挺    好。
This bar is pretty good, and the environment is good too.

B: Jiù shì, jīntiān kě děi hǎohao xiǎngshòu.
就  是,今天  可 得     好好     享受。
Yes, we had better enjoy it fully today.

A: Xiān lái píng jiŭ ba, nĭ hē shénme.
先   来   瓶   酒  吧,你 喝 什么?
I want to have a bottle of beer. What about you?

B: Lái píng qīngdǎo píjiŭ ba! Tiān hái tĭng rè, yào bīng de.
来  瓶     青岛      啤酒   吧!天  还   挺   热,要  冰   的。
A bottle of Tsingtao beer! Since the weather is so hot, I’d like it cold.

A: Nĭ hǎoxiàng tĭng ài hē qīngdǎo píjiŭ, hěn hǎo hē ma?
你   好像        挺  爱 喝 青岛    啤酒, 很  好  喝 吗?
It seems that you are fond of Tsingtao beer. How is it?

B: Nà shì, tā kěshì zhōngguó píjiŭ de jīngdiǎn pĭnpái, xiǎngyù guójì ne.
那 是,它 可是   中国     啤酒   的  经典    品牌, 享誉   国际  呢。
Of course. It is a famous brand in China, known all over the world.

A: Shì ma? Nà wǒ yě lái yì píng.
是 吗? 那 我 也 来  一  瓶。
Really? Then I’ll take a bottle as well.

生词(shēngcí) Vocabulary:

环境(huánjìng): n environment

享受(xiǎngshòu): v to enjoy

High level/高级 gāojí

A: Zhè yīnyuè búcuò, tĭng hǎo tīng de.
这    音乐     不错,挺   好  听   的。

The music here is nice.

B: Nà shì, zhè shǒu gē jiŭbā lĭ cháng fàng, jiào “Loving You,” yì shǒu hěn bang de yīngwén gē.
那 是,这 首 歌 酒吧 里 常 放,叫 Loving You,一 首 很 棒 的 英文 歌。
Definitely. This song is always played in bars. “Loving You” is a great English song.

A: Shì mɑ? Wǒ huíqù děi xuéxue. Zhè qīngdǎo píjiŭ hái zhēn hǎohē, zài gěi wǒ lái yì píng.
是 吗?我 回去 得 学学。这 青岛 啤酒 还 真 好喝,再 给 我 来 一  瓶。
Really? I will learn to sing the song. This Tsingtao beer is tasty, so I’d like to have another bottle.

B: Nĭ kě shǎo hē diǎn, bié xiàng shàngcì hái yào wǒ tái nĭ chū jiŭbā.
你 可 少    喝  点,  别    像     上次    还  要   我  抬  你  出   酒吧。
Don’t drink so much that I have to carry you out of the bar like I did last time.

A: Bié sŭn wǒ le, wǒ jiŭliàng kě méi nàme chàjìn.
别  损  我 了,我    酒量    可 没  那么   差劲。.
Don’t deride me. My capacity for liquor is not so bad.

B: Nĭ hái bié bù chéngrèn, wàng le wǒ sòng nĭ huíjiā le?
你 还  别  不   承认,     忘   了 我   送   你   回家   了?
You should admit the truth and not forget that I have taken you home last time.

A: Ài ya, bié shuō le, hējiŭ hējiŭ, yízuìfāngxiū.
哎呀,别  说 了,喝酒 喝酒,一醉方休。
Don’t say that. Cheers. Let’s get drunk.

B: Nĭ zhè rén, wǒ kě zhēn shì fú le nĭ le.
你 这  人,我 可 真   是  服 了 你 了。
Well, I have to admire you.

生词(shēngcí) Vocabulary:

损(sŭn): v to deride or speak sarcastically

酒量(jiŭliàng): n one’s capacity for liquor

差劲(chàjìn): a bad

一醉方休(yízuìfāngxiū): v to drink until one is drunk

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