Older brother and older sister

Practise HSK 1 Mandarin Chinese in “Older brother and older sister”, with Hanzi, pinyin, English translations and key vocabulary.

HSK 1

Dialogue preview

  1. 孙凯: 你有哥哥吗？

    ni3 you3 ge1 ge5 ma5

    Do you have an older brother?

  2. 郑梅: 没有。我有姐姐。

    mei2 you3 wo3 you3 jie3 jie5

    No. I have an older sister.

  3. 孙凯: 你姐姐是学生吗？

    ni3 jie3 jie5 shi4 xue2 sheng5 ma5

    Is your older sister a student?

Key vocabulary

你 · nǐ
you
有 · yǒu
to have; there is
哥哥 · gē ge
older brother
吗 · ma
question particle: turns a statement into a yes-no question
没有 · méi yǒu
haven't
我 · wǒ
I; me