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We're happy to have you as the newest CPoddie in town. As a little welcome, we'd like to take this opportunity to introduce ourselves and the world of ChinesePod as you're soon to know it! Please listen in to this podcast as Ken, Jenny, and John give you the low down on learning Mandarin and how to best take advantage of all ChinesePod has to offer!
Thu May 19 2005 | Jenny, Ken, John
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Each lesson has it's unique vocabulary and will provide you with definitions and recordings so you can practice the pronunciation. You will also be able to grasp the core material of a lesson at a glance. Here we're showing you the Simplified Chinese version.
SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
检查 jiǎnchá to check
你 nǐ you
您好 nínhǎo hello
折腾 zhēteng to cause physical or mental suffering
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