| A: | 你看起来很紧张。 |
| You look very nervous. | |
| Nǐ kànqǐlái hěn jǐnzhāng. | |
| B: | 对，我很紧张。 |
| Yes, I’m very nervous. | |
| Duì, wǒ hěn jǐnzhāng. | |
| A: | 为什么？ |
| Why? | |
| Wèishénme? | |
| B: | 因为我有一个很重要的考试。 |
| Because I have an important test. | |
| Yīnwèi wǒ yǒu yī ge hěn zhòngyào de kǎoshì. | |
| 很 | hěn | very |
| 紧张 | jǐnzhāng | nervous |
| 因为 | yīnwèi | because |
| 重要 | zhòngyào | important |
| 轻松 | qīngsōng | relaxed |
| 难过 | nánguò | sad |
| 害羞 | hàixiū | shy |
| 看上去 | kàn shangqu | it would appear |
| 小菜一碟 | xiǎocài yī dié | a piece of cake |