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ID: 1358 Intermediate
Ever wonder why you see some people in China wearing a little bit of red every single day? Well we've got an interesting explanation for you in today's astrology themed lesson. Oh - and happy year of the tiger!
Tue Feb 16 2010 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
皮衣 píyī leather clothing
晕 yūn dizzy
从......到...... cóng ... dào ... from...to...
全 quán entirely
哎，快看前面那个大红人！
āi ，kuài kàn qiánmian nà ge dàhóngrén ！
Hey, check out 'Ms. Red' over there!
哇，红色的皮衣。
wā ，hóngsè de píyī 。
Wow, red leather.
还有红色的裤子。
háiyǒu hóngsè de kùzi 。
And red pants.
天啊！鞋子也是红的。
tiān a ！xiézi yě shì hóng de 。
Geez! Even her shoes are red.
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