描述生日宴会 Describing a Birthday Party Miáoshù shēng rì yànhuì

Dialogues

Dialogues 1

中文

外婆：小明，生日快乐！祝你学习进步，身体健康！
小明：谢谢外婆！您也健康长寿！
妈妈：来，小明，许个愿，吹蜡烛！
小明：（许愿后吹蜡烛）
爸爸：生日蛋糕真好吃！
妈妈：大家都多吃点儿。
外婆：小明，这是外婆给你准备的礼物。
小明：哇，谢谢外婆！

拼音

Waipo：Xiaoming，shengri kuai le！Zhu ni xuexi jinbu，shenti jiankang！
Xiaoming：Xiexie waipo！Nin ye jiankang changshou！
Mama：Lai，Xiaoming，xu ge yuan，chui la zhu！
Xiaoming：（Xu yuan hou chui la zhu）
Baba：Shengri dan gao zhen hao chi！
Mama：Da jia dou duo chi dian er。
Waipo：Xiaoming，zhe shi waipo gei ni zhunbei de liwu。
Xiaoming：Wa，xiexie waipo！

English

Grandma: Xiaoming, happy birthday! I wish you good progress in your studies and good health!
Xiaoming: Thank you, Grandma! I wish you good health and a long life too!
Mom: Come on, Xiaoming, make a wish and blow out the candles!
Xiaoming: (Makes a wish and blows out the candles)
Dad: The birthday cake is so delicious!
Mom: Everyone should eat more.
Grandma: Xiaoming, this is a gift from Grandma for you.
Xiaoming: Wow, thank you, Grandma!

Common Phrases

生日快乐

Shēng rì kuài lè

Happy birthday

祝你…

Zhù nǐ…

I wish you…

身体健康

Shēntǐ jiànkāng

good health

学习进步

Xuéxí jìnbù

good progress in your studies

长寿

Chángshòu

long life

Cultural Background

中文

在中国，生日宴会通常以家人聚餐为主，气氛比较温馨融洽。

长辈会对晚辈表达祝福，晚辈也会对长辈表达敬意。

生日蛋糕是必不可少的，吹蜡烛许愿也是重要的仪式。

拼音

zai Zhongguo, shengri yanhui tongchang yi jiaren jùcān wei zhu, qifen bijiao wēnxīn róngqià.

zhangbei hui dui wanbei biaoda zhubufu, wanbei ye hui dui zhangbei biaoda jingyi.

shengri dangao shi bibukeshaode, chui la zhu xu yuan yeshi zhongyaode yishi.

English

In China, birthday parties are usually family gatherings, with a warm and harmonious atmosphere.

Elders express blessings to the younger generation, and the younger generation shows respect to the elders.

Birthday cakes are essential, and blowing out candles and making a wish is an important ritual.

Advanced Expressions

中文

我们一起庆祝外婆的八十寿辰吧！

今天是您老人家大寿，祝您福如东海，寿比南山！

希望您在接下来的日子里，身体健康，万事如意！

拼音

wǒmen yīqǐ qìngzhù wàipó de bāshí shòuchén ba！

jīntiān shì nín lǎorénjia dàshòu，zhù nín fú rú dōnghǎi，shòu bǐ nánshān！

xīwàng nín zài jiēxià lái de rìzi lǐ，shēntǐ jiànkāng，wànshì rúyì！

English

Let's celebrate Grandma's 80th birthday together!

Today is your big day, I wish you a long and happy life!

I hope you stay healthy and everything goes well in the days to come!

Cultural Taboos

中文

避免在长辈面前大声喧哗或做出不礼貌的行为。忌讳谈论不吉利的话题。

拼音

biànmiǎn zài zhǎngbèi miànqián dàshēng xuānhuá huò zuò chū bù lǐmào de xíngwéi。jìhuì tánlùn bùjílì de huàtí。

English

Avoid being loud or behaving impolitely in front of elders. Avoid discussing unlucky topics.

Key Points

中文

根据参加者的年龄和关系选择合适的表达方式。注意称呼的礼貌。

拼音

gēnjù cānjiā zhě de niánlíng hé guānxi xuǎnzé héshì de biǎodá fāngshì。zhùyì chēnghu de lǐmào。

English

Choose appropriate expressions based on the age and relationship of the participants. Pay attention to polite address.

Practice Tips

中文

反复练习，熟悉对话内容。

尝试用不同的语气表达相同的句子。

与朋友或家人进行角色扮演练习。

拼音

fǎnfù liànxí，shúxī duìhuà nèiróng。

chángshì yòng bùtóng de yǔqì biǎodá xiāngtóng de jùzi。

yǔ péngyou huò jiārén jìnxíng juésè bànyǎn liànxí。

English

Practice repeatedly to familiarize yourself with the dialogue content.

Try expressing the same sentence with different tones.

Practice role-playing with friends or family.