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ID: 0981 Intermediate
You've heard tales of such a place. A place where not only beef noodle soup exists, but the aromas of French baguettes and heady coffee fill the air. What could bring such a lovely combination of worlds together? Only Vietnam. In this podcast, come on a little Mandarin Chinese trip to the city of Hanoi.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
河内 Hénèi Hanoi
摩托车 mótuōchē motorcycle
suàn to be considered
特色 tèsè characteristic
现在是去酒店的路上
xiànzài 现在shì 是qù 去jiǔdiàn 酒店de 的lùshang 路上
We're on the way to the hotel now.
河内的摩托车很多算是一个特色
Hénèi 河内de 的mótuōchē 摩托车hěn 很duō 多suàn 算shì 是yī 一ge 个tèsè 特色
There are lots of motorcycles in Hanoi. You could say it's a characteristic of the place.
唉这儿有大排档生意不错是在卖牛肉粉吗
éi 唉zhèr 这儿yǒu 有dàpáidàng 大排档shēngyi 生意bùcuò 不错shì 是zài 在mài 卖niúròufěn 牛肉粉ma 吗
Oh, there's a street restaurant here. Business is good. Are they selling beef pho?
越南这几年发展得很快盖了好多摩天大楼
Yuènán 越南zhè jǐ nián 这几年fāzhǎn 发展de 得hěn 很kuài 快gài 盖le 了hǎo 好duō 多mótiāndàlóu 摩天大楼
These past few years Vietnam has developed quickly. They've built a lot of skyscrapers.
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