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Shampoo and Cut

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ID: 2301 Pre Intermediate
That hair of yours is getting long and straggly, ain't it? Time for a haircut! In this lesson, you'll learn the basics for getting your hair done in Chinese, as well as a bit about barbershop culture in China.
Sun Oct 20 2013 | Tom, Jenny
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
先生 xiānsheng Mr.
洗头 xǐtóu to wash one's hair
还 hái also
理发 lǐfà to get a haircut
你好，先生，洗头吗？
nǐhǎo ，xiānsheng ，xǐtóu ma ？
Hello, sir, do you want a shampoo?
嗯，还要理发。
ng ，hái yào lǐfà 。
Yeah, I also want a cut.
想理什么样的？
xiǎng lǐ shénmeyàng de ？
How would you like your hair cut?
短一点就行了。
duǎn yīdiǎn jiù xíng le 。
Just a bit shorter is fine.
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