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Renting a Bike

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ID: 1148 Elementary
You can't bring your trusty bike with you everywhere you go. When you arrive in a new city in China, you can check out bike rentals. Pay your deposit and rental fee, and you'll be zipping around in no time flat. Learn how to do this all in Chinese in today's lesson.
Tue Apr 28 2009 | Jenny , Ken
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
自行车 zìxíngchē bicycle
怎么 zěnme how
租 zū to rent
小时 xiǎoshí hour
自行车怎么租？
zìxíngchē zěnme zū ？
How much are bike rentals?
一小时两块。
yī xiǎoshí liǎng kuài 。
Two yuan per hour.
租一天呢？
zū yī tiān ne ？
How much to rent it for a day?
一天五块。
yī tiān wǔ kuài 。
Five yuan per day.
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