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53 Cards in this Set
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fu4qin
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father
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ni3 fu4qin
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your father
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duo1
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how [QW]
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da4
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be big, old (of people)
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duo1 da4
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how old
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nian2ji
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age
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duo1 da4 nian2ji
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how many years old
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ta1 duo1 da4 nian2ji le
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how old is he
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Zhe4 shi4 ni3 fu4qin1 ma? Ta1 duo1 da4 nian2ji le?
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Is this your father? How old is he?
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xiang3
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think
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kan4
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look, see
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xiang2xiang3 kan4
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try to think
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wo3 xiang2xiang kan4
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I will try to think
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jin1nian2
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this year
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sui4
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year of age
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wu3shisan1sui4
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fifty-three years old
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ta1 jin1nian2 wu3shisan1sui4 le
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he this year is 53 years old
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wu3shisi4sui
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fifty-four years old
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Wo3 xiang2xiang kan4. Ta1 jin1nian2 wu3shisan1sui4 le - bu4, wu3shisi4sui4 le.
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Let me try to think. He's fifty-three this year - no, fifty-four.
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O4. Na4, zhei4wei4 shi ni3 mu3qin1 ba?
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Oh. So I suppose this must be your mother?
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Dui4, ta1 jin1nian2 si4shiba1sui4 le.
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Right, she's forty-eight this year.
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Zhe4 shi ni3 mei4mei, dui4 bu dui4? Ta1 hen3 ke3'ai4! Ta1 ji3sui4 le?
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This is your younger sister, right? She's cute! How old is she?
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ta1 ba1sui4
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she is eight years old
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xia4
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next
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xia4ge
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next
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yue4
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month
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xia4ge yue4
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next month
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jiu4
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then
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xia4ge yue4 jiu4 jiu3sui4 le
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next month then will be nine
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Ta basui4. Xia4ge yue4 jiu4 jiu3sui4 le.
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She's eight years old. She'll be nine next month.
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di4di
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younger brother
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shang4
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last
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shang4ge
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last
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shang4ge yue4
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last month
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Wo3 di4di shang4ge yue4 hen3 mang2.
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My younger brother was busy last month.
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mei2you3
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not have; there is/are not
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ge1ge
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older brother
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wo3 mei2you3 ge1ge
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I don't have an older brother
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jie3jie
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older sister
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ye3 mei2you3 jie3jie
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also don't have an older sister
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Wo3 mei2you3 ge1ge, ye3 mei2you3 jie3jie.
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I have neither older brothers nor older sisters.
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cai1
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guess
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cai1cai kan4
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try to guess
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Ni3 caicai kan!
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You try to guess!
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xiao4
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laugh, laugh at
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bie2 xiao4
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don't laugh
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Ni3 bie2 xiao4 wo3.
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Don't laugh at me.
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pa4
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fear
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pa4 bu pa4
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fear or not fear
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Ni3 pa4 bu pa4 lao3shi?
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Are you afraid of your teacher?
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ke3pa4
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be frightful, terrible
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ke3xiao4
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be laughable, funny
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Ta1 hen3 ke3pa4, ni3 hen3 ke3xiao4.
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He frightens me, but you're ridiculous.
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