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Rice with Soy Sauce

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ID: 2046 Elementary
Does steamed white rice have taste? Well, some of us seem to think so. However, there are those who just can't resist drizzling a bit of soy sauce over it to add a bit of flavor. In this elementary lesson, two friends discuss putting soy sauce on rice.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
先生 xiānsheng Mr.
米饭 mǐfàn white rice
服务员 fúwùyuán waiter
酱油 jiàngyóu soy sauce
先生你们的米饭
xiānsheng 先生nǐmen de 你们的mǐfàn 米饭
Sir, your rice.
哎服务员有酱油吗
āi 哎fúwùyuán 服务员yǒu 有jiàngyóu 酱油ma 吗
Hmm, waiter, do you have soy sauce?
yǒu 有
Yes.
哎你喜欢吃酱油啊
āi 哎nǐ 你xǐhuan 喜欢chī 吃jiàngyóu 酱油a 啊
Oh, you like soy sauce.
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