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This is Unit 5 of the Money Module in our Learn Mandarin Chinese Video Series. Sound files were extracted from the Foreign Service Institute’s (FSI) Standard Mandarin Chinese.

Transcript of video in Hanyu Pinyin, Simplified Chinese characters, and English translation

DIALOGUE 1

A: 麻烦你，我这儿有一张十块的。
máfán nǐ, wǒ zhèr yǒu yīzhāng shíkuài de.
Sorry to bother you, I have a ten here.

请你给我换换
qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ huànhuan.
Please change it for me. Read the rest of this entry »

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This video is Unit 4 of the Money Module in our Learn Mandarin Chinese Video Series. Sound files were extracted from the Foreign Service Institute’s (FSI) Standard Mandarin Chinese. This video is placed in the public domain.

Transcript of video in Hanyu Pinyin, Simplified Chinese characters, and English translation

DIALOGUE 1

A: Nĭ jiālide dōngxi dōu dào le ma?
你家里的东西都到了吗？
Have all your household things arrived?

B: Yŏude dào le, yŏude hái méi dào.
有的到了，有的还没到。
Some have arrived, and some haven’t arrived yet.

DIALOGUE 2

A: Zhèxie zázhì nĭ kàn le ma?
这些杂志，你看了吗？
Have you read these magazines?
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 Flash Video [1:16m]: Play in Popup | Download

This is Unit 3 of the Money Module in our Learn Mandarin Chinese Video series.

Transcript of Mandarin Chinese video in Hanyu Pinyin, Simplified Chinese characters, and English translation
DIALOGUE 1
A: Qĭng nǐ gĕi wo kànkan nèige huāpíng. 请你给我看看那个花瓶。 Please give me that vase to look at.
B: Nĕige? Zhèige lánde, háishi zhèige hóngde?
哪个？这个蓝的，还是这个红的？Which one? This blue one or this red one?
A: Nèi liăngge dōu gĕi wŏ kànkan, hăo ma?
那两个给我看看，好吗？Give me both of them to look at. All right?
B: Hăo. 好 Certainly.
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 Unit 3 [1:14m]: Play in Popup | Download

This is Unit 1 of the Money Module of our Recycled Hanyu Series.

Recycled Hanyu is a series of materials for learning Mandarin Chinese based on public domain sources, such as the US Foreign Service Institute etc. Free video lessons will be available on the Hanyu.com website, as well as YouTube.com. Accompanying textbooks published by Hanyu Press, will be sold in online bookstores. Lessons in .pdf format will also be available for purchase online.

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