句子 jùzi sentence
How to remember 句子: 句 sentence + 子 child = sentence.
Characters
How it is used
- A sentence - 造句子 (zào jùzi) make up a sentence, 这个句子太长 (zhège jùzi tài cháng) this sentence is too long.
- Measure word 个 (gè). 句 alone is also a measure word for utterances: 说一句话 (shuō yí jù huà) say a sentence/remark.
Example sentences
- 你不懂这句句子，不是吗？ Nǐ bù dǒng zhè jùjù zi, búshì ma?You can't understand this sentence, can you?
- 你能翻译这个句子吗？ Nǐ néng fānyì zhège jùzi ma?Could you translate this sentence?
- 这个英文句子是什么意思？ Zhège Yīngwén jùzi shì shénme yìsi?What does this English sentence mean?