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How to use WeChat

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ID: 2595 Intermediate
Instant messaging services are huge these days, and in China, WeChat is the king of them all. It is a great way to make friends, practice your Chinese, and get an inkling of how people in China now communicate. In this dialogue, we listen in on a not-too tech savvy person who has downloaded WeChat for the first time.
Sun Dec 14 2014 | Ryan, Jenny
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
下载 xiàzài download
才 cái only
添加 tiānjiā to add
二维码 èrwéimǎ QR code
我下载好微信了，但不会用。
wǒ xiàzài hǎo wēixìn le ，dàn bù huì yòng 。
I finished downloading WeChat, but I don't know how to use it.
你先打开微信的APP。
nǐ xiān dǎkāi wēixìnde APP 。
Open up the WeChat app first.
好。怎么才能找到我的朋友们?
hǎo 。zěnme cái néng zhǎodào wǒde péngyoumen ?
Okay. How do I find my friends?
你看这里是通讯录，点一下。最上面有一个“新的朋友”，然后点添加就行了。
nǐ kàn zhèlǐ shì tōngxùn lù ，diǎn yīxià 。zuì shàngmian yǒu yī gè “xīn de péngyou ”，ránhòu diǎn tiānjiā jiù xíng le 。
Look, here is your contact list. Click it. At the top there will be a 'New Friend" button, then click add and you're all good.
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