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Finding a Street Number
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ID: 1299 Intermediate
Ever found yourself running late, navigating an unknown place, trying to find the address you had scribbled down in front of you? Well today we're in this very situation, and our directions are all off! Learn how to ask for directions (and to criticize someone for completely messing up the directions)!
Wed Nov 25 2009 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
---|---|---|---|
走不动 | zǒubudòng | to be unable to walk any further | |
离 | lí | away from | |
都 | dōu | all | |
每次 | měicì | every time |
快到了吗?我走不动了。
kuài dào le ma ?wǒ zǒubudòng le 。
Are we almost there? I can't walk any further.
不知道,我去问一下。你好,请问808号离这里远吗?
bù zhīdào ,wǒ qù wèn yīxià 。nǐhǎo ,qǐngwèn bā bǎi líng bā hào lí zhèlǐ yuǎn ma ?
I don't know. Let me go ask. Hi, do you know if number 808 is far from here?
不远,一会儿就到了。
bù yuǎn ,yīhuǐr jiù dào le 。
It's not far. You'll be there in just a bit.
好的,谢谢。
hǎo de ,xièxie 。
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