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Dress Warmly

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ID: 0385 Elementary
You’re not cold, but it doesn’t matter. Your Chinese friends know you’re here without your mother, so along with feeding you, there’s also the ongoing fear that you’ll catch cold. So what would a lesson on “dressing warmly” sound like? Erm… this. In this podcast, learn how to tell someone it’s cold outside and to put on some more clothes, using Mandarin Chinese.
Wed Jan 03 2007 | Jenny, Ken
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
天 tiān weather
冷 lěng cold
多穿 duō chuān to put on more
多穿一点 duō chuān yīdiǎn to put on a little more
天冷了，你多穿一点。
tiān lěng le ，nǐ duō chuān yīdiǎn 。
It’s gotten cold. Put on some more clothes.
我不冷，这样就行了。
wǒ bù lěng ，zhèyàng jiù xíng le 。
I’m not cold. This is fine.
这怎么行？外面很冷。
zhè zěnme xíng ？wàimian hěn lěng 。
How is that fine? It’s very cold outside.
我真的不冷。
wǒ zhēnde bù lěng 。
I’m really not cold.
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