Vocabulary for Travel in Chinese Lesson 28 Houhai Bar

1）怪不得　no wonder

　　　　例：怪不得昨天他没去长城，原来他病了。

　　　　　　No wonder he didn't go to the Great Wall yesterday; he was sick
　　　　　　after all.

　　　　例：粥里放了糖，怪不得这么甜呢。

　　　　　　They put sugar in the porridge; no wonder it's so sweet.

2）倒　indicate something unexpected

　　　　例：我倒是很想跟你一起去，就是没有时间。

　　　　　　I would really like to go with you. It's just that I don't have
　　　　　　the time.

　　　　例：这双鞋价钱倒是不贵，就是颜色不太好。

　　　　　　This pair of shoes really isn't expensive. It's just that the
　　　　　　colour is not very nice.