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这是什么 What is this?

New words 11

  • 这 zhè this
  • 那 nà that
  • 有 yǒu to have; there is
  • 没有 méi yǒu not to have; there isn't
  • 个 gè (measure word for most things and people)
  • 一 yī one
  • 两 liǎng two (of something)
  • 本 běn (measure word for books)
  • 书 shū book
  • 字 zì character; word
  • 东西 dōng xi thing; stuff

Read 147 characters

王明Wáng Míng:大卫Dà wèi,这zhè是shì什么shén me? Wang Ming: David, what's this?

大卫Dà wèi:这zhè是shì书shū,是shì我wǒ的de汉语Hàn yǔ书shū。我wǒ有yǒu两liǎng个gè书shū! David: It's a book, my Chinese book. I've got two "pieces" of book!

王明Wáng Míng:不是bù shì“两liǎng个gè书shū”,是shì“两liǎng本běn书shū”。 Wang Ming: It's not two "pieces" of book, it's two "volumes".

大卫Dà wèi:两liǎng本běn书shū,两liǎng本běn书shū!谢谢xiè xie! David: Two volumes, two volumes! Thanks!

大卫Dà wèi:王明Wáng Míng,这个zhè ge字zì是shì什么shén me? David: Wang Ming, what's this character?

王明Wáng Míng:这个zhè ge字zì是shì“人rén”。 Wang Ming: This character is "person".

大卫Dà wèi:那个nà ge字zì呢ne? David: And that one?

王明Wáng Míng:那个nà ge字zì是shì“好hǎo”,你好nǐ hǎo的de“好hǎo”。 Wang Ming: That one is "good", the "good" in "hello".

大卫Dà wèi:这个zhè ge字zì我wǒ认识rèn shi!是shì“一yī”! David: I know this one! It's "one"!

张Zhāng老师lǎo shī:同学tóng xué们men,你们nǐ men都dōu有yǒu汉语Hàn yǔ书shū吗ma? Teacher Zhang: Everyone, have you all got your Chinese books?

王明Wáng Míng:对不起duì bu qǐ,老师lǎo shī,我wǒ没有méi yǒu。 Wang Ming: Sorry, Teacher, I haven't.

大卫Dà wèi:没关系méi guān xi!我wǒ有yǒu两liǎng本běn书shū,一yī本běn是shì你nǐ的de! David: That's all right! I've got two books, and one of them is yours!

张Zhāng老师lǎo shī:同学tóng xué们men,这zhè是shì谁shéi的de东西dōng xi? Teacher Zhang: Everyone, whose is this?

王明Wáng Míng:那nà是shì……我wǒ的de书shū! Wang Ming: That's... my book!

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One question on each new word.

1 What does 这 mean?
2 Which word means (measure word for books)?
3 How is 书 read?
4 What does 没有 mean?
5 Which word means thing; stuff?
6 How is 字 read?
7 What does 那 mean?
8 Which word means to have; there is?
9 How is 两 read?
10 What does 一 mean?
11 Which word means (measure word for most things and people)?