Tag questions with "bu"

This can then be attached to the end of a sentence to form a tag question. Tag questions seek confirmation or acceptance of what has been said. In English, "right?" and "OK?" are often used as tag questions.

你会说中文，对不对？
Nǐ huì shuō Zhōngwén, duì bù duì ?
You speak Chinese, right?
他是你的老板，对不对？
Tā shì nǐ de lǎobǎn, duì bù duì ?
He's your boss, right?
我们是好朋友，对不对？
Wǒmen shì hǎo péngyou, duì bù duì ?
We are good friends, right?
你昨天没回家，对不对？
Nǐ zuótiān méi huíiā, duì bù duì ?
You didn't come back home yesterday, right?
你有新女朋友了，是不是？
Nǐ yǒu xīn nǚpéngyou le, shì bù shì ?
You have a new girlfriend, right?
九点开会，是不是？
Jǐu diǎn kāi huì, shì bù shì ?
We are going to hold a meeting at 9, right?
你姓王，是不是？
Nǐ xìng Wáng, shì bù shì ?
Your last name is Wang, is it not?
我们回家吧，好不好？
Wǒmen huǐjiā ba, hǎo bù hǎo ?
Let's go home, OK?
周末去看电影，好不好？
Zhōumò qù kàn diànyǐng, hǎo bù hǎo ?
Let's go to a movie this weekend, OK?
你们明天来，好不好？
Nǐmen míngtiān lái, hǎo bù hǎo ?
You come here tomorrow, OK?

Tag questions with "bù" "不"

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