HSK Course Beginner Lesson – 不好意思

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A 喂？

wéi？

Hello?

B 喂，张美。是我，李强。

wéi, zhāngměi. shì wǒ, lǐqiáng.

Hello, Zhangmei. It’s me. Li Qiang.

A 哦，有事

Band 6

yǒu shì

有事

engaged; occupied; busy; something

吗？

ò, yǒu shì ma？

Oh, anything wrong?

B 张美，我们今天

Band 1

jīntiān

今天

Today

晚上

Band 1

wǎnshang

晚上

Night

一起

Band 1

yìqǐ

一起

together

吃饭

Band 1

chī fàn

吃饭

have meal

吧！

zhānɡměi, wǒmen jīntiān wǎnshɑnɡ yìqǐ chīfàn bɑ！

Zhang Mei. Let’s have dinner tonight!

A 不好意思

Band 2

bù hǎo yì si

不好意思

sorry; feel embarrassed

，我晚上要

Band 1

yào

要（动）

want

跟朋友

Band 1

péngyǒu

朋友

Friend

去唱歌

Band 1

chàng gē

唱歌

sing

。

bùhǎoyìsi, wǒ wǎnshɑnɡ yào ɡēn pénɡyǒu qù chànɡɡē.

Sorry. I will go to the Karaoke club with my friends tonight.

B 那

Band 2

nà

那（连）

then; in that case

我们明天

Band 1

míngtiān

明天

Tomorrow

一起吃饭吧！

nà wǒmen mínɡtiān yìqǐ chīfàn bɑ！

Well… Shall we eat together tomorrow!

A 不好意思，我明天要准备

Band 1

zhǔnbèi

准备

Get ready

考试

Band 1

kǎoshì

考试

Examination

。

bùhǎoyìsi, wǒ mínɡtiān yào zhǔnbèi kǎoshì.

Sorry. I will prepare for an exam tomorrow.

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不好意思 I Am Sorry.