HSK2 — Day 14 — Bus & Directions

Panpan
Where's the door — left or right? Let's learn to give directions.

Today's Vocabulary

公共汽车
gōnggòng qìchē
bus
我坐公共汽车去学校。
Wǒ zuò gōnggòng qìchē qù xuéxiào.
I take the bus to school.
mén
door
门在那儿。
Mén zài nàr.
The door is over there.
旁边
pángbiān
beside
学校在宾馆旁边。
Xuéxiào zài bīnguǎn pángbiān.
The school is next to the hotel.
左边
zuǒbian
left side
教室在门左边。
Jiàoshì zài mén zuǒbian.
The classroom is to the left of the door.
右边
yòubian
right side
医院在右边。
Yīyuàn zài yòubian.
The hospital is on the right.
jìn
near
学校很近。
Xuéxiào hěn jìn.
The school is very near.

Today's Grammar

Use 在 + place + 旁边/左边/右边 to locate something relative to another place.

学校在宾馆旁边。
Xuéxiào zài bīnguǎn pángbiān.
The school is next to the hotel.
教室在门左边。
Jiàoshì zài mén zuǒbian.
The classroom is to the left of the door.
公共汽车在门右边。
Gōnggòng qìchē zài mén yòubian.
The bus is to the right of the door.
机场在公司旁边,很近。
Jīchǎng zài gōngsī pángbiān, hěn jìn.
The airport is next to the company, very close.
房间的门在左边。
Fángjiān de mén zài zuǒbian.
The room's door is on the left.