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Custom-Made Shoes
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IN THIS LESSON
ID: 2064Intermediate
Getting shoes that fit properly can be a challenge for many a foreigner in China. Luckily, there are many places where one can have shoes custom made to fit, all while sporting a new style. In this lesson, someone goes to a custom shoe store to satisfy what turns out to be an urgent need.
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SIMPLIFIED
PINYIN
ENGLISH
定做
dìngzuò
to custom make
双
shuāng
pair
皮鞋
píxié
leather shoes
材料
cáiliào
materials
你好要定做鞋子吗
nǐhǎo 你好yào 要dìngzuò 定做xiézi 鞋子ma 吗
Hello. Do you want custom-made shoes?
嗯我想定做一双皮鞋
ng 嗯wǒ 我xiǎng 想dìngzuò 定做yī 一shuāng 双píxié 皮鞋
Yeah. I would like to custom make one pair.
想要什么材料的
xiǎngyào 想要shénme 什么cáiliào 材料de 的
What material would you like?
你们有什么材料
nǐmen 你们yǒu 有shénme 什么cáiliào 材料
What materials do you have?
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