Hospitality Series 3: Slippers, Toothbrush and Toothpaste
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ID: 1785
Elementary
Everyone forgets the essentials sometimes when they travel. What's a poor traveler to do without their toothbrush? Listen in as a forgetful hotel guest asks hotel staff for vital necessities in Mandarin Chinese and learn how to do the same yourself!
Jenny,John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 喂 | wéi | ‘hello‘ (on the phone) | |
| 可以 | kěyǐ | can | |
| 帮 | bāng | to help | |
| 您 | nín | you |
喂有什么可以帮您
wéi 喂yǒu 有shénme 什么kěyǐ 可以bāng 帮nín 您
Hello. What can I help you with?
你好我要拖鞋
nǐhǎo 你好wǒ 我yào 要tuōxié 拖鞋
Hello. I'd like some slippers.
请问要几双
qǐngwèn 请问yào 要jǐ 几shuāng 双
How many pairs would you like?
一双
yī 一shuāng 双
One pair.
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