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你想喝什么酒? /nǐ xiǎng hē shénme jiǔ?/ meaning in English

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你想喝什么酒? / xiǎng shénme jiǔ?/ phrase

what's your poison(used to ask someone what alcoholic beverage they would like to drink)
phrase

你在想什么? / zài xiǎng shénme?/ phrase

penny for your thoughts(inquiry into the thoughts)
phrase

what's on your mind(what is bothering you?)
phrase

你想要什么? / xiǎngyào shénme?/ phrase

what would you like(used to ask the interlocutor what they would like to order, to buy or have a look at)
phrase

你说什么 / shuō shénme/ interjection

come again(could you repeat that)
interjection
[UK: kʌm ə.ˈɡen] [US: ˈkəm ə.ˈɡen]

你刚才说什么? / gāngcái shuō shénme?/ phrase

what was that(What did you just say)
phrase

你在干什么? / zài gàn shénme?/ phrase

what are you doingphrase

你叫什么名字? / jiào shénme míngzi?/ phrase

what is your name(what is your name?)
phrase

我想你了 /wǒ xiǎng le/ phrase

I miss youphrase
[UK: ˈaɪ mɪs juː] [US: ˈaɪ ˈmɪs ˈjuː]

我想吻你 /wǒ xiǎng wěn / phrase

I'd like to kiss youphrase

你的工作是什么? / de gōngzuò shì shénme?/ phrase

what's your job(what's your job?)
phrase

你这是什么意思? / zhè shì shénme yìsi/ phrase

how do you mean(a request for clarification of what the listener just said)
phrase

what do you mean(what do you mean? (request for clarification))
phrase

dànshì wúfǎ jiào tā shuǐ/ phrase

you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink(you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it)
phrase

可以请你喝一杯吗 /kěyǐ qǐng yībēi ma?/ phrase

can I buy you a drink(can I buy you a drink?)
phrase

你 // pronoun

thou(singular nominative form of you)
pronoun
[UK: ðaʊ] [US: ˈðaʊ]

you(subject pronoun: the person being addressed)
pronoun
[UK: juː] [US: ˈjuː]

你 // determiner

youdeterminer
[UK: juː] [US: ˈjuː]

鿭 // noun

nihoniumnoun

祢 // pronoun

thou(singular nominative form of you)
pronoun
[UK: ðaʊ] [US: ˈðaʊ]

想 /xiǎng/ verb

feel like(have a desire for something, or to do something)
verb

miss [missed, missing, misses](to feel the absence of someone or something; to feel the want or need of)
verb
[UK: mɪs] [US: ˈmɪs]

think [thought, thought, thinking, thinks](communicate to oneself in one’s mind)
verb
[UK: ˈθɪŋk] [US: ˈθɪŋk]

want [wanted, wanting, wants](desire)
verb
[UK: wɒnt] [US: ˈwɑːnt]

would like(transitive)
verb

想 /xiǎng/ preposition

in the mood(disposed to do (something))
preposition

呵 // interjection

oh(expression of surprise)
interjection
[UK: əʊ] [US: ˈoʊ]

喝 // verb

drink [drank, drunk, drinking, drinks](consume liquid through the mouth)
verb
[UK: drɪŋk] [US: ˈdrɪŋk]

imbibe [imbibed, imbibing, imbibes](drink)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈbaɪb] [US: ˌɪm.ˈbaɪb]

嗬 // interjection

haw(an instruction for a horse or other animal to turn towards the driver)
interjection
[UK: hɔː] [US: ˈhɒ]

什么? /shénme/ interjection

sorry(request to repeat)
interjection
[UK: ˈsɒ.ri] [US: ˈsɑː.ri]

什么? /shénme/ phrase

excuse me(request to repeat, see also: come again)
phrase

什么 /shénme/ interjection

pardon(interjection, request to repeat)
interjection
[UK: ˈpɑːd.n̩] [US: ˈpɑːr.dn̩]

whatinterjection
[UK: ˈwɒt] [US: ˈhwʌt]

什么 /shénme/ pronoun

anything(any thing of any kind)
pronoun
[UK: ˈe.ni.θɪŋ] [US: ˈe.ni.ˌθɪŋ]

你的 /-de/ pronoun

yourspronoun
[UK: jɔːz] [US: ˈjʊrz]

你懂得 / dǒngde/ phrase

if you know what I mean(used to allude to something unsaid or hinted at)
phrase
[UK: ɪf juː nəʊ ˈwɒt ˈaɪ miːn] [US: ˈɪf ˈjuː ˈnoʊ ˈhwʌt ˈaɪ ˈmiːn]

你瞧 / qiáo/ interjection

lo and behold(used to express surprise)
interjection

你拍一,我拍一,一只小猫坐飞机 / pāiyī noun

eeny, meeny, miny, moe(similar children's counting-out games in other languages)
noun

你的 / de/ determiner

your(belonging to you (singular; one owner))
determiner
[UK: jɔː(r)] [US: ˈjɔːr]

你怎么样? / zěnmeyàng?/ phrase

how's it going(how's it going? - informal greetings)
phrase

你好 / hǎo/ interjection

hi(friendly, informal greeting)
interjection
[UK: haɪ] [US: ˈhaɪ]

给你 /gěi / phrase

here you are(said when handing something over)
phrase
[UK: hɪə(r) juː ə(r)] [US: hɪər ˈjuː ˈɑːr]

想多 /xiǎng duō/ verb

think much of(consider deeply)
verb

想睡 /xiǎng shuì/ adjective

drowsy [drowsier, drowsiest](inclined to drowse)
adjective
[UK: ˈdraʊ.zi] [US: ˈdraʊ.zi]

想当然 /xiǎng dāngrán/ verb

take for granted(assume something to be true without verification or proof)
verb
[UK: teɪk fɔː(r) ˈɡrɑːn.tɪd] [US: ˈteɪk ˈfɔːr ˈɡræn.təd]

想知道 /xiǎng zhīdào/ verb

wonder [wondered, wondering, wonders](to ponder about something)
verb
[UK: ˈwʌn.də(r)] [US: ˈwʌn.dər]

本来想 /běnlái xiǎng/ phrase

going to(past progressive)
phrase
[UK: ˈɡəʊɪŋ tuː] [US: ˈɡoʊɪŋ ˈtuː]

嘟嘟响 /dūdū xiǎng/ verb

honk [honked, honking, honks](to use a car horn)
verb
[UK: hɒŋk] [US: ˈhɑːŋk]

嘟嘟响 /dūdū xiǎng/ noun

beep [beeps](the sound of a the horn of a car)
noun
[UK: biːp] [US: ˈbiːp]

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