EP100 换头像 Change profile picture

 Chinese 101: Conversation on changing one’s profile picture

 

Grammar: Expressing lateness with "才cai"

 

Language Tips:What’s your profile picture says about you

 

Story of the Day:To Change One’s Mind Frequently 朝三暮四 zhāo sān mù sì

 

Dialogue:

 

A:你换头像啦!

 

nǐ huàn tóu xiàng lā !

 

You’ve changed your profile picture!

 

B:我在旅行时拍的,好看吗?

 

wǒ zài lǚ xíng shí pāi de ,hǎo kàn ma ?

 

I pictured it during my trip, is it looks good?

 

A:非常好看!你太会拍照了。

 

fēi cháng hǎo kàn !nǐ tài huì pāi zhào le 。

 

It looks perfect! You’re so good at picturing!

 

B:没有没有,我从相册里选了好久才选出这一张。

 

méi yǒu méi yǒu ,wǒ cóng xiàng cè lǐ xuǎn le hǎo jiǔ cái xuǎn chū zhè yī zhāng 。

 

Not at all, it took me long time before I finally seleced this one from all the photos in my album.

 

Words & expressions:

 

【换】huàn:change

 

【头像】tóu xiàng: profile picture

 

【旅行】lǚ xíng: travel, trip

 

【拍】pāi: , shoot, clap

 

【好看】hǎo kàn: look well, good looking

 

【非常】fēi cháng: very

 

【拍照】pāi zhào: picture

 

【相册】xiàng cè: photo album

 

【选】xuǎn: select, choose

 

【才】cái: only