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🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese · Beginner Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 28 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Three Tins of Tea

Missus Wang packs three tins of tea for the journey: hear whom each is for, thank her, hear take care on the way, and say you will be back in September.

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THE STORY

The evening before Owen's flight, in the kitchen of the Chen house. Three tins of tea stand on the table, and Missus Wang has a word to say about each.

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带 回去。dài huíqutake back with you, word for word bring return go
三 罐 茶，sān guàn cháthree tins of tea
欧文， 这 三 罐 茶， 带 回去。ōuwén, zhè sān guàn chá, dài huíquOwen, these three tins of tea, take them back with you.
三 罐？ 给 谁 的？sān guàn? gěi shéi deThree tins? Who are they for?
这 是 给 您 的。zhè shì gěi nín deThis is for you. Politely.
给 林 阿姨 的。gěi lín āyí defor Missus Lin
这 罐 是 给 林 阿姨 的。zhè guàn shì gěi lín āyí deThis tin is for Missus Lin.
这 两 罐 呢？zhè liǎng guàn neAnd these two?
你 带 了 什么？nǐ dài le shénmeWhat did you bring?
给 你 爸爸 妈妈 的。gěi nǐ bàba māma deFor your mum and dad.

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