| Hi everybody, my name is Wu Rui. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Chinese Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 挖 |
| (wā) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "dig" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 挖 |
| (SLOW) |
| 挖 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| dig |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 挖坑 |
| (wā kēng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "dig a hole" |
| (SLOW) |
| 挖坑 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 推 |
| (tuī) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "push" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 推 |
| (SLOW) |
| 推 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| push |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 推门 |
| (tuī mén) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "push the door" |
| (SLOW) |
| 推门 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 爬 |
| (pá) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "climb" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 爬 |
| (SLOW) |
| 爬 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| climb |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 爬楼梯 |
| (pá lóutī) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "climb the stairs" |
| (SLOW) |
| 爬楼梯 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 摇头 |
| (yáo tóu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "shake one's head" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 摇头 |
| (SLOW) |
| 摇头 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| shake one's head |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 这个女人正在摇头。 |
| (Zhège nǚrén zhèngzài yáo tóu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The woman is shaking her head." |
| (SLOW) |
| 这个女人正在摇头。 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 扭动 |
| (niǔdòng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "twist" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 扭动 |
| (SLOW) |
| 扭动 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| twist |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 扭动身体 |
| (niǔdòng shēntǐ) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "twist one's body" |
| (SLOW) |
| 扭动身体 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 接 |
| (jiē) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "catch" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 接 |
| (SLOW) |
| 接 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| catch |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 接橄榄球 |
| (jiē gǎnlǎnqiú) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "catch a football" |
| (SLOW) |
| 接橄榄球 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 体格 |
| (tǐgé) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "build" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 体格 |
| (SLOW) |
| 体格 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| build |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 他六英尺,体格比较大。 |
| (Tā liù yīngchǐ, tǐgé bǐjiào dà.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He is six-feet and has a big build." |
| (SLOW) |
| 他六英尺,体格比较大。 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 健康 |
| (jiànkāng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "healthy" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 健康 |
| (SLOW) |
| 健康 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| healthy |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 保持健康 |
| (bǎochí jiànkāng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "keep healthy" |
| (SLOW) |
| 保持健康 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 瘦 |
| (shòu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "skinny" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 瘦 |
| (SLOW) |
| 瘦 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| skinny |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 瘦男人 |
| (shòu nánrén) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "skinny man" |
| (SLOW) |
| 瘦男人 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 短 |
| (duǎn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "short" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 短 |
| (SLOW) |
| 短 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| short |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 红色短袖T恤衫 |
| (hóngsè duǎnxiù T xùshān) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "red, short-sleeved T-shirt" |
| (SLOW) |
| 红色短袖T恤衫 |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Chinese, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "dig?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 挖 |
| (1) |
| 挖 |
| (And how to say "push?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 推 |
| (1) |
| 推 |
| (What about "climb?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 爬 |
| (1) |
| 爬 |
| (Do you remember how to say "shake one's head?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 摇头 |
| (1) |
| 摇头 |
| (Let's try "twist!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 扭动 |
| (1) |
| 扭动 |
| (What about "catch?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 接 |
| (1) |
| 接 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "build!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 体格 |
| (1) |
| 体格 |
| (Another one! What about "healthy?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 健康 |
| (1) |
| 健康 |
| (Do you remember how to say "skinny?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 瘦 |
| (1) |
| 瘦 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "short?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 短 |
| (1) |
| 短 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| 再见。(Zàijiàn.) |
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