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ID: 4191 Newbie
Mobile phones can bring our significant others right into our meetings. In this lesson, you're gonna learn three sentences so that when you're about to join a meeting, or even in a meeting, you'll know what to say to your dear ones on the phone. Watch out! This lesson is designed for newbies who desire challenges!
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
要...了 yào...le about to do something
开会 kāihuì to hold a meeting
在...呢 zài...ne doing something
完...了 wán...le to have finished doing something
wéi
Hello?
我要开会了。
wǒ yào kāihuì le 。
I'm about to have a meeting.
不行,我在开会呢
bùxíng ,wǒ zài kāihuì ne
No, i'm having a meeting!
亲爱的,我开完会了!
qīnàide ,wǒ kāi wán huì le !
Honey, i finished the meeting!
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