zuó昨tiān天shì是wǒ我de的shēng生rì日,wǒ我sān三shí十suì岁le了。

Yesterday was my birthday. I turned thirty.

zǎo早shàng上qī妻zǐ子duì对wǒ我xiào笑le了yī一xià下,shén什me么yě也méi没yǒu有gào告sù诉wǒ我。

In the morning my wife just smiled at me and told me nothing.

wǒ我bù不zhī知dào道wèi为shén什me么,dàn但shì是yě也méi没yǒu有wèn问。

I had no idea why, but I didn't ask either.

xià下wǔ午wǒ我zài在gōng公sī司shàng上bān班,nǚ女ér儿gěi给wǒ我dǎ打diàn电huà话。

In the afternoon, while I was at work, my daughter phoned me.

tā她wèn问wǒ我wǎn晚shàng上jǐ几diǎn点huí回jiā家。

She asked what time I'd be home.

wǒ我gào告sù诉tā她liù六diǎn点。

I told her six.

wǎn晚shàng上wǒ我dào到jiā家,fáng房jiān间lǐ里méi没yǒu有rén人。

When I got home in the evening, there was no one in the room.

wǒ我jìn进fáng房jiān间,dà大jiā家dōu都chū出lái来le了。

I walked in, and everyone came out.

dà大jiā家yì一qǐ起duì对wǒ我jiào叫:“shēng生rì日kuài快lè乐!”

They all shouted at me together: “Happy birthday!”

zhuō桌zi子shàng上yǒu有hěn很duō多cài菜,hái还yǒu有yí一gè个dà大xī西guā瓜。

The table was full of dishes, plus a big watermelon.

qī妻zǐ子zuò做de的cài菜fēi非cháng常hǎo好chī吃,wǒ我chī吃le了hěn很duō多mǐ米fàn饭。

The food my wife made was delicious and I ate a mountain of rice.

nǚ女ér儿sòng送wǒ我yí一gè个xīn新shǒu手biǎo表。

My daughter gave me a new watch.

ér儿zi子sòng送wǒ我yī一běn本hàn汉yǔ语shū书。

My son gave me a Chinese book.

wǒ我fēi非cháng常gāo高xìng兴,xiè谢xie谢dà大jiā家。

I was over the moon, and thanked them all.

wǒ我de的mā妈ma妈yě也gěi给wǒ我dǎ打diàn电huà话,wèn问wǒ我kuài快lè乐bù不kuài快lè乐。

My mum called me too, asking whether I was having a good day.

wǎn晚shàng上wǒ我men们yì一qǐ起kàn看diàn电shì视,dà大jiā家dōu都hěn很gāo高xìng兴。

In the evening we watched TV together and everyone was happy.

wǒ我de的péng朋you友lǐ李yuè月yě也lái来le了wǒ我jiā家。

My friend Li Yue came over to my place too.

tā她sòng送wǒ我yī一běn本shū书,wǒ我fēi非cháng常xǐ喜huan欢。

She gave me a book, and I love it.

zhè这shì是wǒ我zuì最kuài快lè乐de的yí一gè个shēng生rì日。

It was the happiest birthday I've ever had.