Elementary - He's boring (B0167)

我的邻居邀请我明天晚上去他家吃饭,但是我不想去。
wǒ de línjū yāoqǐng wǒ míngtiān wǎnshang qù tā jiā chīfàn ,dànshì wǒ bù xiǎng qù 。
My neighbor invited me to dinner at his home tomorrow, but I don’t want to go.

你为什么不想去?
nǐ wèishénme bù xiǎng qù ?
Why don’t you want to go?

他很无聊,而且他太太菜做得很难吃。
tā hěn wúliáo ,érqiě tā tàitai cài zuò de hěn nánchī 。
He is very boring and his wife is a terrible cook.

那你就说你没时间。
nà nǐ jiù shuō nǐ méi shíjiān 。
Then just tell him you don’t have time.

Vocabulary

邀请 yāoqǐng to invite
但是 dànshì but
时间 shíjiān time
xiǎng wish
为什么 wèishénme why
无聊 wúliáo boring
难吃 nánchī bad-tasting
做客 zuòkè to be a guest
客人 kèren guest
主人 zhǔrén host
热情 rèqíng warm
有趣 yǒuqù interesting
礼物 lǐwù gift