Temporary Cell Phone
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ID: 2297
Elementary
If you're staying in China for a while, it's best to get a local cell phone. Even if you can manage to get your foreign cell phone to work, it will be very expensive. In this lesson, someone's company provides them with a cell phone while they are doing work in China.
Dilu,John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 手机 | shǒujī | cell phone | |
| 给 | gěi | to give | |
| 不用 | bùyòng | need not | |
| 号码 | hàomǎ | number |
小李，这个手机给你。
Xiǎo Lǐ，zhè gè shǒujī gěi nǐ。
Xiao Li, this is cell phone is for you.
不用，我有手机。
bùyòng，wǒ yǒu shǒujī。
I don't need it. I have a cell phone.
你的号码是美国的，在上海不能用。
nǐ de hàomǎ shì Měiguó de，zài Shànghǎi bùnéng yòng。
Your phone number is an American number. You can't use it in Shanghai.
哦。
ò。
Oh.
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