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A Lot of Sisters

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ID: 1212 Newbie
Are your sisters weird? In today's Chinese podcast, learn how to talk in Mandarin about your vast quantities of older sisters. You may even learn a Chinese word or two for other relatives. The only way to find out is to tune in to this exciting Chinese podcast.
Sun Jul 26 2009 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
她们 tāmen they
谁 shéi who
大姐 dàjiě eldest sister
二姐 èrjiě second-eldest sister
她们是谁？
tāmen shì shéi ？
Who are they?
她们是我大姐、二姐、三姐。
tāmen shì wǒ dàjiě 、èr jiě 、sān jiě 。
That's my eldest sister, my second-eldest sister, and my third-eldest sister.
哇，这么多！
wā ，zhème duō ！
Wow, so many!
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