| 1. | Nǐ zhù duó
jiǔ? | 你住多久？ | How long are you staying? |
| | Wǒ zhù
yìnián. | 我住一年。 | I'm staying one year. |
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| 2. | Nǐ tàitai zài Xiānggǎng zhù
duó jiǔ? | 你太太在香港住多久？ | How long is your wife staying in Hong Kong? |
| | Wǒ xiǎng tā zhù
liǎngtiān. | 我想她住两天。 | I think she is staying two days. |
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| 3. | Nǐ xiǎng zài Táiwān zhù duó
jiǔ? | 你想在台湾住多久？ | How long are you thinking of staying in Taiwan? |
| | Wǒ xiǎng zhù liùge
yüè. | 我想住六个月。 | I'm thinking of staying six months. |
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| 4. | Nǐ láile duó jiǔ
le? | 你来了多久了？ | How long have you been here? |
| | Wǒ láile liǎngge xīnqī
le. | 我来了两个星期。 | I have been here two weeks. |
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| 5. | Nǐ tàitai zài Xiānggǎng
zhùle dó jiǔ? | 你太太在香港住了多久？ | How long did your wife stay in Hong Kong? |
| | Tā zhùle
liǎngtiān. | 她住了两天。 | She stayed two days. |
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| 6. | Lǐ Tàitai méi
lái. | 李太太没来。 | Mrs. Lǐ
didn't come. |
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| 7. | Nǐ cóngqián méi láiguo. Wǒ
tàitai láiguo. | 我从前没来过。我太太来过。 | I have never been here before. My wife has been here. |