打扰dǎ rǎoto disturb

1. 1.

   to disturbverb

• 打(in many expressions) a semantically light transitive verb used with various objects to form expressions with a wide range of meanings, e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection"
• 扰to disturb

对不起，打扰你一下 can ask to disturb someone for a moment while they are reading.

1. HSK 1

   对不起，我打扰你了。

   Duìbuqǐ, wǒ dǎrǎo nǐ le.

   Sorry, I disturbed you.

2. HSK 1

   我可以打扰你一下吗？

   Wǒ kěyǐ dǎrǎo nǐ yíxià ma?

   May I disturb you for a moment?

3. HSK 1

   我不想打扰你。

   Wǒ bù xiǎng dǎrǎo nǐ.

   I do not want to disturb you.

4. HSK 1

   你没有打扰我。

   Nǐ méiyǒu dǎrǎo wǒ.

   You did not disturb me.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   对不起，打扰一下，这个座位有人吗？

   Duìbuqǐ, dǎrǎo yíxià, zhège zuòwèi yǒu rén ma?

   Sorry to bother you, is anyone sitting here?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   没有人，你坐吧。

   Méiyǒu rén, nǐ zuò ba.

   No one. Go ahead and sit.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   谢谢。我想在这儿看一会儿书。

   Xièxie. Wǒ xiǎng zài zhèr kàn yíhuìr shū.

   Thanks. I'd like to read here for a while.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   好啊，我也在看书，这里很安静。

   Hǎo a, wǒ yě zài kàn shū, zhèlǐ hěn ānjìng.

   Sure, I'm reading too. It's very quiet here.

1. 1.Fill in the blank: 对不起，我___你了。(Sorry, I disturbed you.)

   A打扰B水C个
2. 2.Which sentence means "May I disturb you for a moment?"?

   A我可以打扰你一下吗？B我在家。C他很大。
3. 3.Fill in the blank: 我不想___你。(I do not want to disturb you.)

   A打扰B是C的

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Related words

• 对不起duì bu qǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardonHSK 1
• 请qǐngplease (do sth)HSK 1
• 看kànto see; to look atHSK 1
• 谢谢xiè xieto thank; thanks; thank youHSK 1
• 抱歉bào qiànto be sorry; to feel apologeticHSK 4
• 没关系méi guān xiit doesn't matterHSK 1

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