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🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese · Intermediate Level 1

PART 2 · LESSON 11 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Su Causeway at Night

Walk the Su Causeway after dark with Lan: say let's hold hands, say don't let anyone see, say nobody knows us here, keep your thing between you, and say her father would be angry.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

A July night on the Su Causeway at West Lake, the lotus in flower and the lights of Hangzhou across the water.

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牵 手。qiān shǒuhold hands, word for word lead the hand
欧文， 牵 手 吧。ōuwén, qiān shǒu baOwen, let's hold hands.
我们 去 散步 吧。wǒmen qù sànbù baLet's go for a walk.
看见。kànjiànto see, to catch sight of, word for word look and perceive
被 人 看见。bèi rén kànjiànbe seen by someone, word for word by people seen
别 被 人 看见！bié bèi rén kànjiànDon't let anyone see!
没 人 认识 我们。méi rén rènshi wǒmennobody knows us, word for word no person knows us
天 黑 了， 没 人 认识 我们。tiān hēi le, méi rén rènshi wǒmenIt's dark, nobody knows us.
被 她 看见 了。bèi tā kànjiàn leShe saw us.
你 爸 妈 知道 吗？nǐ bà mā zhīdào maDo your mum and dad know?

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