Dialogue
回国探亲
Returning Home to Visit Family
huí guó tàn qīn
Dialogue 1
A
您好,妈妈!好久不见,您看起来更年轻了!
nínhǎo, māmā!hǎojiǔbújiàn, nín kàn qǐlái gèng niánqīng le!
Hi, Mom! Long time no see, you look younger!
B
哎呦,我的宝贝女儿!终于回来了,想死妈妈了!
āiyōu, wǒ de bàobèi nǚ'ér!zōngyú huí lái le, xiǎng sǐ māmā le!
Oh, my darling daughter! You're finally back, I've missed you so much!
C
妈,您身体还好吗?路上辛苦了吧?
mā, nín shēntǐ hái hǎo ma?lùshàng xīnkǔ le ba?
Mom, how are you? Was the trip tiring?
B
还好,还好,就是有点累。你呢?一路顺利吗?
hái hǎo, hái hǎo, jiùshì yǒudiǎn lèi。nǐ ne?yīlù shùnlì ma?
I'm fine, a little tired. How about you? Did you have a smooth journey?
A
嗯,很顺利。
én, hěn shùnlì。
Yes, it was smooth.
B
来,先坐下休息一会儿,喝点水。等会儿我做了你最爱吃的红烧肉。
lái, xiān zuò xià xiūxi yīhuǐ'er, hē diǎn shuǐ。děng huǐ'er wǒ zuò le nǐ zuì ài chī de hóngshāoròu。
Come, sit down and rest for a while, have some water. I'll make your favorite dish, braised pork, later.
A
谢谢妈妈!
xièxie māmā!
Thank you, Mom!