来一杯冰水。
lái yī bēi bīngshuǐ 。
Bring me a glass of ice water.
Although he couldn't remember any details of the accident, having been knocked unconscious by the
force of the truck's initial impact, Xiao Li found himself scarred by the collision in unexpected ways.
Even months after waking up in a Shunyi hospital, the young man would find his thoughts drifting off
at the strangest of times. And his memory was not what it had been in the past, something particularly
problematic for someone in the service profession.
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lái yī bēi bīngshuǐ 。
Bring me a glass of ice water.
báikāishuǐ ma ?
Is boiled tap water ok?
xíng , kěyǐ 。
Sure, that'll do.
nǐ yào liáng de háishì rè de ?
Do you want it cold or hot?
bīng de 。
Ice cold.
o , duì , bùhǎoyìsi 。
Oh, right, sorry.
lái
to bring
verbduì
right
phrasebēi
cup measure word 冰水 bīngshuǐ ice water
nounliángshuǐ
cool water
nounrèshuǐ
hot water
nounkěyǐ
alright
phrasechángwēn
room temperatureadjective 白开水 báikāishuǐ boiled water
noun