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Stealing a Nose

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ID: 1624 Elementary
No, we're not talking about black market organ trafficking. We're talking about the "I got your nose!" trick you play on kids. While this game is not exactly "traditionally Chinese," it's still good fun, and involves some essential facial features and verbs. Learn the Chinese to commit your own acts of facial larceny in this lesson.
Wed Mar 09 2011 | Dilu, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
鼻子 bízi nose
在 zài to be located at
手里 shǒulǐ in one's hand
还给 huángěi return to
哈哈，你看，你的鼻子在我的手里。
hāhā ，nǐ kàn ，nǐ de bízi zài wǒde shǒulǐ 。
Hah-hah. Look, your nose is in my hand.
啊？我的鼻子！还给我，还给我。
ǎ ？wǒ de bízi ！huángěi wǒ ，huángěi wǒ 。
Huh? My nose! Give it back! Give it back!
可以。但是我要你的耳朵。
kěyǐ 。dànshì wǒ yào nǐ de ěrduo 。
OK, but I want your ear.
不要，不要拿走我的耳朵。
bù yào ，bù yào názǒu wǒ de ěrduo 。
No. Don't take my ear.
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