Family life in Chinese: conversation questions
A language island is a set of answers you prepare in advance to the questions people really ask you, then repeat until they come out automatically. Here are 8 everyday questions about family life in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你多久回一次家？How often do you go home?
- 你跟家人一起吃晚饭吗？Do you eat dinner with your family?
- 你们家谁做家务最多？Who does the most housework in your family?
- 你跟兄弟姐妹吵过架吗？Have you ever argued with your brothers or sisters?
- 你在国外的时候想家吗？Do you get homesick when you're abroad?
- 你们家什么时候团聚？When does your family get together?
- 你小时候听话吗？Were you well behaved as a child?
- 你觉得照顾父母是孩子的责任吗？Do you think looking after parents is children's responsibility?
Learn the words first
The Family life word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.