When You Want to Do Something First 當你要先做某件事情的時候 in Chinese - a podcast by Fun Learning Chinese

當你要先做某件事情的時候

(當)(你)(要)(先)(做)(某)(件)(事情)(的時候)

(ㄉㄤ)(ㄋㄧˇ)(ㄧㄠˋ)(ㄒㄧㄢ)(ㄗㄨㄛˋ)(ㄇㄡˇ)(ㄐㄧㄢˋ)(ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ)(ㄉㄜ˙ ㄕˊ ㄏㄡˋ)

(dāng)(nǐ)(yào)(xiān)(zuò)(mǒu)(jiàn)(shì qíng)(de. shí hòu)

(just at)(you)(to want)(first)(to do)(some)(measure word)(affair, matter)(when)

When you want to do something first

 

In everyday conversation, there is often the desire to communicate the order of things. What did you do first? What will you do first? In what order will you or did you get things done? If you only need to do one thing before getting to something else in particular use this structure:

 
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