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Would You Like a Drink?

Would You Like a Drink?
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ID: 1170 Newbie
Drinking is a big part of Chinese hospitality. Whether you're doing the inviting or the visiting, you need to know how to politely offer or decline a beverage in Mandarin. Listen to today's podcast to find out more!
Jenny , Ken
Would You Like a Drink?
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
你 nǐ you
喝 hē to drink
什么 shénme what
不用 bùyòng no need
你喝什么
nǐ 你hē 喝shénme 什么
What would you like to drink?
不用了
bùyòng 不用le 了
No thanks, I'm good.
茶水果汁
chá 茶shuǐ 水guǒzhī 果汁
Tea? Water? Juice?
谢谢真的不用了
xièxie 谢谢zhēnde 真的bùyòng 不用le 了
Thanks, I really don't need anything.
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