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Sweet Roasted Chestnuts
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ID: 0832Intermediate
Walking through a street food miasma where you smell the food before you see it, and seeing it is not necessarily believing it, this lesson is about one of the better smelling and easily-identifiable of the street foods of China. Which in itself is a good enough reason to purchase. Listen to this podcast and learn how to, in Mandarin Chinese.
Jenny , John
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PINYIN
ENGLISH
糖炒栗子
tángchǎolìzi
sweet roasted chestnuts
栗子
lìzi
chestnut
炒
chǎo
to fry
甜
tián
sweet
糖炒栗子糖炒栗子
tángchǎolìzi 糖炒栗子tángchǎolìzi 糖炒栗子
Roasted sweet chestnuts! Roasted sweet chestnuts!
甜吗
tián 甜ma 吗
Are they sweet?
又甜又香
yòu 又tián 甜yòu 又xiāng 香
They are sweet and fragrant.
我能尝一个吗
wǒ 我néng 能cháng 尝yī 一ge 个ma 吗
Can I taste one?
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