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Rich and Poor

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ID: 2035 Elementary
Ah the income gap - a prevalent issue in China and many other parts of the world. Most of us are struggling forward to rise to the next income bracket (and studying Chinese might just be the boost you need to get there!). In this lesson we will be discussing differences between the rich and the poor.
Thu Oct 04 2012 | Dilu, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
小王 Xiǎo Wáng Xiao Wang (name)
小李 Xiǎo Lǐ Xiao Li (name)
有钱人 yǒuqiánrén rich person
房子 fángzi apartment
小王是有钱人吗？
Xiǎo Wáng shì yǒuqiánrén ma ？
Is Xiao Wang rich?
他是有钱人。他的房子很大！
tā shì yǒuqiánrén 。tā de fángzi hěn dà ！
He's rich. His apartment is very big!
小李是有钱人吗？
Xiǎo Lǐ shì yǒuqiánrén ma ？
Is Xiao Li rich?
小李也是有钱人，他的车很贵！
Xiǎo Lǐ yě shì yǒuqiánrén ，tā de chē hěn guì ！
Xiao Li is also rich. His car is very expensive!
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