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ID: 0348 Elementary
“Thanks,” you say (in Chinese). “Goodness me! Your ability to master the language is amazing!” comes the response. So now what do you say? “Yes, actually it’s all due to ChinesePod”? As much as we’d like to think you’d promo us, we’re quite sure a podcast with a Chinese lesson on “playing down” your Mandarin would be more appropriate.
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Detailed Vocabulary
Each lesson has it's unique vocabulary and will provide you with definitions and recordings so you can practice the pronunciation. You will also be able to grasp the core material of a lesson at a glance. Here we're showing you the Simplified Chinese version.
SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
多久 duōjiǔ how long
这么 zhème this
需要 xūyào to need
左右 zuǒyòu about
你来中国多久了?
nǐ lái Zhōngguó duōjiǔ le ?
How long have you been in China?
半年多。我很喜欢这里。
bànnián duō 。wǒ hěn xǐhuan zhèlǐ 。
More than half a year. I really like it here.
你中文说得这么好!真厉害!
nǐ Zhōngwén shuō de zhème hǎo !zhēn lìhai !
Your Chinese is so good! Really amazing!
你过奖了,我还有很多地方需要学习。
nǐ guòjiǎng le ,wǒ hái yǒu hěn duō dìfang xūyào xuéxí 。
You’re flattering me. There is still a lot I need to learn.
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