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ID: 0080 Newbie
So you’ve moved up into the Basic Level and you’re feeling pretty good about yourself…so good, you ask your non-English speaking Chinese friend how they’re doing. “Well”, they answer in Mandarin, “horse-horse, tiger-tiger”. Make sense to you? Fortunately, it does to Ken and Jenny. In this podcast, they’ll explain that aforementioned phrase, along with many other useful ones to keep in your pocket…just make sure to take them out before putting them in the washing machine.
Mon Jan 16 2006 | Jenny, Ken
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
怎么样 zěnmeyàng how about
还可以 hái kěyǐ all right
不错 bùcuò not bad
马马虎虎 mǎmǎhūhū so-so
你怎么样？
nǐ zěnmeyàng ？
How are you doing?
还可以。
hái kěyǐ 。
All right.
不错。
bùcuò 。
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马马虎虎。
mǎmǎhūhū 。
So-so.
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