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Son or Daughter?

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ID: 1195 Newbie
The Chinese terms for various relatives are a bit complicated. But don't worry, ChinesePod is here to help you learn them! In today's Mandarin lesson, start talking about your sons, daughters and other family members.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
that
shì to be
not
儿子 érzi son
那是你儿子吗
nà 那shì 是nǐ 你érzi 儿子ma 吗
Is that your son?
不是
bù 不shì 是
No.
是你女儿
shì 是nǐ 你nǚér 女儿
Your daughter?
不是我没有儿子也没有女儿
bù 不shì 是wǒ 我méiyǒu 没有érzi 儿子yě 也méiyǒu 没有nǚér 女儿
No. I don't have a son or a daughter.
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