Dinner with the Girlfriend's Parents
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ID: 1879
Intermediate
When your Chinese girlfriend invites you to dinner with her parents, you know things are getting serious. And even if you think things are getting serious, you probably have no clue how serious this is for the girl's parents. Be prepared for a little bit of well-intentioned interrogation. Learn the questions (and the right answers) in this Chinese lesson.
Dilu,John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 叔叔 | shūshu | uncle | |
| 阿姨 | āyí | auntie | |
| 过奖 | guòjiǎng | to flatter | |
| 继续 | jìxù | to continue |
爸妈这就是Peter
bà 爸mā 妈zhè 这jiù 就shì 是Peter Peter
Dad, mom. This is Peter.
叔叔阿姨好
shūshu 叔叔āyí 阿姨hǎo 好
Hello uncle and auntie!
Peter的中文不错嘛
Peter Peterde 的Zhōngwén 中文bùcuò 不错ma 嘛
Peter's Chinese is great!
叔叔过奖了我要继续努力
shūshu 叔叔guòjiǎng 过奖le 了wǒ 我yào 要jìxù 继续nǔlì 努力
You flatter me, uncle. I need to keep working at it.
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