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🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese · Fluency Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 21 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Video Goes Viral

Hear from Lan that the teahouse video has gone viral: ask how many people watched, hear a million plays and that it is on the trending list, ask what the comments say, hear they all want to come for tea, hear that a phone has blown up, and ask whether Grandma knows yet.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

Grandma Deng's teahouse in the People's Park in Chengdu on a May morning, Lan and Little Deng bent over their phones at a bamboo table while Owen carries in the lidded bowls.

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视频。shìpínthe video, word for word see and frequency
火 了!huǒ lehas gone viral, word for word caught fire
欧文, 视频 火 了!ōuwén, shìpín huǒ leOwen, the video's gone viral!
真 的? 多少 人 看 了?zhēn de? duōshao rén kàn leReally? How many people have watched it?
十万 个 赞!shíwàn gè zànA hundred thousand likes!
播放。bōfàngplays, word for word broadcast and release
一百万 播放!yìbǎiwàn bōfàngA million plays!
热搜。rèsōuthe trending list, word for word hot search
上 热搜 了!shàng rèsōu leIt's on the trending list!
转发 一下!zhuǎnfā yíxiàShare it!

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