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ID: 1094 Pre Intermediate
If you can't plug in your computer, how can you get your ChinesePod fix? In today's lesson, you'll learn the ins and outs of plugs and sockets, all in Mandarin Chinese.
Jenny , John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
怎么回事 zěnmehuíshì what's the matter
插 chā to insert
插头 chātóu plug
插座 chāzuò socket
哎怎么回事插不进去
ái 哎zěnmehuíshì 怎么回事chā 插bu 不jìnqù 进去
Agh, what's the matter? I can't get it in.
哦
ó 哦
Huh?
哎哎
ài 哎ài 哎
Agh, agh.
我看看你的插头外国插头啊
wǒ 我kàn kan 看看nǐ de 你的chātóu 插头wàiguó 外国chātóu 插头a 啊
Let me see your plug. It's a foreign plug!
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