Double Eleven Festival: Single's Dog Food
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ID: 4613
Elementary
In today's Elementary lesson, we are going to talk about the "Single's Day" in China, also known as the "Double Eleven Festival."
Jessica,Jonathan
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 除了 | chúle | besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to | |
| 光棍节 | guānggùnjié | Singles' Day, celebrated on November 11 (11 | |
| 单身 | dānshēn | unmarried | |
| 目前 | mùqián | at the present time |
除了光棍节我们也可以说双十一
chúle 除了Guānggùnjié 光棍节wǒmen 我们yě 也kěyǐ 可以shuō 说shuāngshíyī 双十一
In addition to Single's day, we can also say Double eleven.
我单身
wǒ 我dānshēn 单身
I'm single.
我目前单身
wǒ 我mùqián 目前dānshēn 单身
I‘m currently single.
我是单身的
wǒ 我shì 是dānshēn 单身de 的
I'm single.
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