| 1. | Qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ kànkan nèige huāpíng. | Please give me that vase to look at. | |
| Něige? Zhèige lánde háishi zhèige hóngde? | Which one? This blue one or this red one? | ||
| Nèi liǎngge dōu gěi wǒ kànkan, hǎo ma? | Give me both of them to look at. All right? | ||
| 2. | Zhèi liǎngge xuésheng, něige hǎo? | Which of these two students is better? | |
| Sīmǎ Xìn hǎo. | Sīmǎ Xìn is better. | ||
| 3. | Nèige hóng huāpíng zhēn hǎokàn. | That red vase is really beautiful. | |
| Nín yǒu dà yìdiǎnrde ma? | Do you have one little larger? | ||
| Yǒu. Nǐ kàn zhèige zěnmeyàng? | We do. What do you think of this one? | ||
| Hěn hǎo. Hǎo, qǐng gěi wǒ liǎngge ba. | It's very nice. Okay, how about giving me two, please. | ||
| 4. | Něige lánde tài guì le. | That blue one is too expensive. | |
| Wǒ yào hóngde. Hóngde piányi. | I want the red one. The red one is cheaper. | ||
| 5. | bái | to be white | |
| 6. | hēi | to be black | |
| 7. | huáng | to be yellow, to be brown | |
| 8. | lǜ | to be to be green | |
| 9. | jiù | to be old, to be used, to be worn | |
| 10. | xīn | to be new | |
| 11. | gāo | to be tall | |
| 12. | ǎi | to be short (of stature) | |
| 13. | gāoxìng | to be happy | |
| 14. | nánkàn | to be ugly | |
| 15. | yìbǎ yǔsǎn | one umbrella | |
| 16. | kàn | to read, to look at, to visit | |