Proposals & engagement 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 proposals & engagement in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.

  1. 你想要什么样的求婚?What kind of proposal would you like?
  2. 你觉得应该谁求婚?Who do you think should propose?
  3. 求婚一定要钻戒吗?Do you need a diamond ring to propose?
  4. 你看过别人求婚吗?Have you ever seen someone propose?
  5. 你喜欢公开求婚还是私下求婚?Do you prefer a public or private proposal?
  6. 谈恋爱多久结婚比较好?How long should you date before getting married?
  7. 你能接受闪婚吗?Would you ever have a whirlwind marriage?
  8. 你们国家订婚有什么习惯?What are engagement customs like in your country?

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