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Manly Beards or Pretty Boys?

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ID: 2005 Intermediate
What do Chinese girls think of a guy with a goatee? Well, we can't speak for all girls, but we can speak for two fictional girls in a fictional dialog, and then build a lesson around it. And you can learn quite a bit from it about different types of men. What are you waiting for?
Thu Aug 23 2012 | Dilu, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
帅 shuài handsome
指 zhǐ to point
给 gěi to give
留 liú to grow
哎，快看，前面那个男人好帅！
ài ，kuài kàn ，qiánmian nà ge nánrén hǎo shuài ！
Hey, come quick. That guy over there is really handsome!
哪个？哪个？快指给我看。
nǎ ge ？nǎ ge ？kuài zhǐ gěi wǒ kàn 。
Which one? Which one? Point him out for me.
喏，穿黑色衣服的那个。
nuò ，chuān hēisè yīfu de nà ge 。
Look, the one wearing black.
不会吧？留了一圈胡子的那个，看起来像个小混混。
bù huì ba ？liú le yī quān húzi de nà ge ，kàn qǐlái xiàng ge xiǎohùnhun 。
No way. The one with a goatee? He looks like a hoodlum.
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