Not ready for bed
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ID: 4189
Newbie
A critical language skill for every toddler: How to gently let your parents know that it’s actually NOT time for bed yet.
Kathy,Elijah
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 好 | hǎo | ok; alright | |
| 可以 | kěyǐ | may | |
| 睡觉 | shuìjiào | to go to bed | |
| 看书 | kànshū | to read |
好你可以睡觉
hǎo 好nǐ 你kěyǐ 可以shuìjiào 睡觉
Okay, you can go to bed.
爸爸可以看书吗
bàba 爸爸kěyǐ 可以kànshū 看书ma 吗
Daddy, can we read a book?
不可以但可以睡觉
bùkěyǐ 不可以dàn 但kěyǐ 可以shuìjiào 睡觉
No, but you can go to bed!
可以唱歌吗
kěyǐ 可以chànggē 唱歌ma 吗
Can we sing a song?
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