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Hungry Traveler: Hangzhou

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ID: 1060 Elementary
The city on West Lake is beloved across China for its romantic atmosphere, glorious history, and tasty cuisine. In this podcast, let's take a culinary excursion to the lovely city of Hangzhou.
Jenny , Ken
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
西湖醋鱼 Xīhúcùyú fish cooked in vinegar, West Lake-style
东坡肉 Dōngpōròu braised fatty pork
好 hǎo great
香 xiāng smells good
西湖醋鱼
Xīhúcùyú 西湖醋鱼
West Lake Vinegar Fish.
好香啊
hǎo 好xiāng 香a 啊
It smells so good!
拍了快吃吧
pāi 拍le 了kuài 快chī 吃ba 吧
Don't take any more pictures. Hurry up and eat!
东坡肉
Dōngpōròu 东坡肉
Dong Po braised pork.
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