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🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese · Beginner Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 22 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Two Weeks

In the emergency room, Doctor Yang dresses Master Chen's hand. Ask if it hurts, say two weeks and you can't fry tea, say that's impossible, hear medicine three times a day and rest more, suggest selling the fresh leaves, and say I'll fry, I'll learn, let's try.

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THE STORY

It's evening in the emergency room of the big hospital in Hangzhou. Doctor Yang, Lan's mother, is dressing Master Chen's hand, and the whole family is waiting around the bed.

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爸, 疼 不 疼?bà, téng bu téngDad, does it hurt?
两 个 星期liǎng ge xīngqītwo weeks
两 个 星期, 不 能 炒 茶。liǎng ge xīngqī, bù néng chǎo cháTwo weeks. You can't fry tea.
不 行!bù xíngThat's impossible!
三 次sān cìthree times
药, 一 天 三 次。yào, yì tiān sān cìMedicine, three times a day.
要 多 休息。yào duō xiūxiYou must rest more.
鲜叶xiānyèfresh leaves
爸, 卖 鲜叶 吧。bà, mài xiānyè baDad, sell the fresh leaves.
我 来 炒! 我 学!wǒ lái chǎo! wǒ xuéI'll fry! I'll learn!

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