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ID: 2644 Newbie
Ordering tea from a tea shop can be a little daunting, but it's also a great chance to practice some of the Chinese you've been learning. We're here to guide you with the tools necessary to get some of that lovely bubble tea inside you. We also talk a little about some useful tone change rules which will help you with your pronunciation.
Mon Feb 23 2015 | Fiona Tian, Gwilym
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
杯 bēi cup
下一个 xiàyīge next
绿茶 lǜchá green tea
小 xiǎo small
一杯珍珠奶茶，谢谢！
yì bēi zhēnzhū nǎichá ，xièxie ！
A bubble-milk tea, thanks!
糖和冰块呢？
táng hé bīngkuài ne ？
How sweet would you like it and how much ice do you need?
半糖、少冰。
bàn táng 、shǎo bīng 。
Could I get it with half the regular amount of sugar and just a little ice.
好。下一位！
hǎo 。xià yí wèi ！
OK. Next!
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