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Traditional Chinese Medicine

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ID: 0120 Intermediate
At ChinesePod, we know that part of learning Chinese is getting an introduction to the wonderful world of Chinese medicine. Before we take your pulse and make you stick out your tongue, follow our prescription and listen to this podcast to better acquaint yourself with Chinese medical advice in Mandarin Chinese.
Fri Mar 31 2006 | Jenny, Ken
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
老 lǎo always
暖和 nuǎnhuo warm
尤其 yóuqí especially
其它 qítā other
我老看见你喝热水，有什么特别的原因吗？
wǒ lǎo kànjiàn nǐ hē rèshuǐ ，yǒu shénme tèbié de yuányīn ma ？
I always see you drinking hot water. Do you have any particular reason for this?
喝热水能让我觉得暖和，尤其在冬天，我每天都喝热水。
hē rèshuǐ néng ràng wǒ juéde nuǎnhuo ，yóuqí zài dōngtiān ，wǒ měitiān dōu hē rèshuǐ 。
Drinking hot water makes me feel warm. Especially in the winter, I drink hot water every day.
还有其它好处吗？
háiyǒu qítā hǎochu ma ？
Are there any other benefits?
我听中医说喝热水可以润嗓子。
wǒ tīng zhōngyī shuō hē rèshuǐ kěyǐ rùn sǎngzi 。
I heard from a doctor of Chinese medicine that drinking hot water can soothe the throat.
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