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🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese · Advanced Level 2

PART 1 · LESSON 1 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES Free

Seeing Missus Lin Off

See Missus Lin off at the airport after the wedding: ask her to stay a few more days, hear that the shop is waiting for her, wish her a safe journey, tell her to take care and come back often, and ask for a message when she lands.

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Lesson 1 · Seeing Missus Lin Off

Mandarin Chinese · 30 minutes

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The departures hall of Hangzhou airport, a few days after the wedding, Missus Lin with her suitcase and Owen and Lan beside her.

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林 阿姨， 再 住 几 天 吧！lín āyí, zài zhù jǐ tiān baMissus Lin, stay a few more days!
还 等 着 我 呢。hái děng zhe wǒ nestill waiting for me, with the little word that keeps the waiting going
店里。diànlǐin the shop
不 行 啊， 店里 还 等 着 我 呢。bù xíng a, diànlǐ hái děng zhe wǒ neI can't. The shop's still waiting for me.
别 哭 了。bié kū leDon't cry.
多 保重！duō bǎozhòngtake good care, word for word more treasure the weight
那 您 多 保重！nà nín duō bǎozhòngThen take good care of yourself! Politely.
常 回来 看看！cháng huílái kànkanCome back often!
我们 会 想 您 的。wǒmen huì xiǎng nín deWe'll miss you. Politely.
也 常 来 西雅图！yě cháng lái xīyǎtúcome to Seattle often too
一定。 你们 也 常 来 西雅图！yídìng. nǐmen yě cháng lái xīyǎtúFor certain. You two come to Seattle often too!
一路 平安！yílù píng'ānSafe journey!
多 休息。duō xiūxirest more
好。 你们 太 忙 了， 多 休息。hǎo. nǐmen tài máng le, duō xiūxiAll right. You two are too busy. Rest more.
发 个 微信。fā ge wēixìnsend us a message, word for word send a WeChat
到 了 给 我们 发 个 微信。dào le gěi wǒmen fā ge wēixìnWhen you've landed, send us a message.