学习主题 Subject  

After having fancy meal at a Chinese friend's home, how do you say goodbye? If you have to leave when everybody is still there having a good time, what would you do?  

重点词 Key Words  

早　　　　zǎo　　　　a.　　　　early 
该......了　gāi......le　　IE.　　　It's time...
辛苦　　　xīnkǔ　　　v.　　　　To put much effort into something
先　　　　xiān　　　　adv.　　　earlier
忙　　　　máng　　　　a.　　　　busy
走　　　　zǒu　　　　v.　　　　leave
休息　　　xiūxi　　　　v.　　　　have a rest

会话示例 Dialogue 

1） Bù zǎo le, gāi zǒu le.
       不早了，该走了。
       It's late and I should go.
2） Xīnkǔ nín le.
       辛苦您了。
       I'm sorry to trouble you.
3） Nǐ xiān máng/xiūxi ba, wǒ zǒu le.
       你先忙/休息吧，我走了。
       I'm leaving. Please go back to your work/have a rest.

视频脚本 Script

I(At someone's home.)
 
Guest A:  Āyí, nín zuò de cài tǐng hǎochī de.

               阿姨，您做的菜挺好吃的。

              Aunty, you are a really good cook.

Host A:    Yǒu shíjiān cháng lái chī fàn ba.

               那有时间常来吃饭吧。

               Come to dinner more often then.

Guests:    Hǎo a.

              好啊。

              We'd love to!

Guest B:  Āyí, xīnkǔ nín le.

               阿姨，辛苦您了。

               Aunty, thank you for all the trouble.

Host A:    Méi shénme.

                没什么。

                It's nothing. (You are welcome.)

Guest A:  Bù zǎo le, wǒmen gāi zǒu le.

               不早了，我们该走了。

               It's getting late. We've got to go.

Guest B:  Shì a.

               是啊。

               Yes.

Host B:    Bú zài zuò huìr le？

               不再坐会儿了？

               Wouldn't you stay a little longer?

Guest B:  Bù le, nǐmen xiūxi ba, wǒmen zǒu le.

                不了，你们休息吧，我们走了。

                No, thank you. You take a rest, and we've got to leave.
 
Ⅱ
 
A： Nín kàn shíjiān bù zǎo le, wǒ hái yǒu shìr,  wǒ xiān zǒu le.

         您看时间不早了，我还有事儿，我先走了。

         It's late. I still have something to attend to. I've got to go.

B：  Hǎo.

         哦。

         OK, bye.

A： Nín xiān máng ba wǒ zǒu le.

         您先忙吧，我走了。

        Sure, see you.
 

选自《易捷汉语——轻松入门》：http://www.myechinese.org/Product/Detail.aspx?id=109