SECTION: WHY AND BECAUSE |
English: | For / in order to | |
Pinyin: | w猫i |
English: | Why? | |
Pinyin: | w猫i sh茅n-me | |
Literally: | in order to what? |
English: | Why are you going? | |
Pinyin: | n菒 w猫i sh茅n-me q霉 | |
Literally: | you why go? |
English: | To learn | |
Pinyin: | xu茅 |
English: | I'm going to America in order to learn English | |
Pinyin: | w菕 q霉 m臎i-gu贸 w猫i xu茅 y墨ng-w茅n | |
Literally: | (same) |
English: | Why do you ask? | |
Pinyin: | n菒 w猫i sh茅n-me w猫n | |
Literally: | you why ask? |
English: | Why do you not like her? | |
Pinyin: | n菒 w猫i sh茅n-me b霉 x菒-huan t膩 | |
Literally: | you why not like her? |
English: | Because | |
Pinyin: | y墨n-w猫i |
English: | Because she doesn't like me | |
Pinyin: | y墨n-w猫i t膩 b霉 x菒-huan w菕 | |
Literally: | (same) |
English: | Why don't you want to come? | |
Pinyin: | n菒 w猫i sh茅n-me b霉 xi菐ng l谩i | |
Literally: | you why would like not to come? |
English: | Because I love you | |
Pinyin: | y墨n-w猫i w菕 脿i n菒 | |
Literally: | (same) |