tā gěi wǒmen jiǎng le yī gè yǒuqù de gùshi, wǒmen dōu xiào le qǐlai.
He told us an amusing story, we all laughed.
起
来
qǐ laito stand up; to get up; beginning; upward; bring together; preliminary judgement
把手 举 起来 !
bǎshǒu jǔqǐ lái !
Hands up!
站
在
zhàn zàistanding on
他 站 在 梯子 上 。
Tā zhàn zài tīzi shàng.
He is standing on the ladder.
一
旁
yī pángaside; to the side of
她 把 我 拉 到 一旁 , 对 我 耳语 。
tā bǎ wǒ lā dào yī páng, duì wǒ ěr yǔ。
She drew me aside and whispered in my ear.
有
点
yǒu diǎna little
地毯 有点 脏 。
Dìtǎn yǒudiǎn zāng.
The carpet is a little dirty.
有
点
儿
yǒu diǎn rslightly; a little; somewhat
点
儿
diǎn rpoint; dot; drop; speck; o'clock; point (in space or time); to draw a dot; to check on a list; to choose; to order (food in a restaurant); to touch briefly; to hint; to light; to ignite; to pour a liquid drop by drop; (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更; dot stroke in Chinese characters; classifier for items
不
好
意
思
bù hǎo yì sito feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
我 不好意思 告诉 她 我 不及格 。
wǒ bù hǎo yì si gào su tā wǒ bù jí gé。
I was too ashamed to tell her that I had failed.
好
意
思
hǎo yì sito have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)