Annem çayı çok sever.
- My mum likes tea very much.
Annenle Şangayca konuştuğun zaman sadece çok az kelime anlayabiliyorum, bu yüzden de konuşmaya katılamayacağım.
- When you speak Shanghainese with your mum, I only understand a few words, so I can't join in the conversation.
Annem dikiş işleriyle meşguldü.
- Mom was busy with her sewing.
Annem yeteri kadar masum bir halde Biraz daha bira ister misin? diye sordu.
- Mom was innocent enough to ask him: Would you like any more beer?
Benim sadece bir ana ihtiyacım var.
- I just need a moment.
Ana'nın ana dili Esperantoydu galiba.
- I guess Mom's native language was Esperanto.
I wish Mom and Dad didn't argue so much.
My mother was so tired that she went to bed early.
- My mum was so tired that she went to bed early.
The candle went out by itself.
- Mum kendiliğinden söndü.
The candle went out instead of having been put out.
- Mum söndürmeye gerek kalmadan söndü.
The car is waxed and shining.
- Araba mumluydu ve parlıyordu.
My maid waxes my house once a week.
- Benim hizmetçi haftada bir kez evimi mumlar.