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Nǐ huì zuò Běijīng kǎoyā ma?
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Can you cook Peking duck?
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Tài hǎo le. Wǒ jiāo nǐ. Xiān zhǎo yì zhī yāzi lái.
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Great, I'll teach you. First find a duck.
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Zhǎo bu dào.
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I won't be able to.
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Nà nǐ qù mǎi yì zhī ba!
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Then go and buy one!
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Mǎi bu qǐ.
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Can't afford it.
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Nà, wǒ sòng nǐ yì zhī ba!
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Then I'll give you one!
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Duō xiè!
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Thanks.
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Nà, nǐ xiān bǎ yāzi xǐ gānjìng.
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Ok, first clean the duck.
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Hǎo, xǐ yāzi.
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Fine, clean the duck.
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Ránhòu bǎ cōng jiāng fàng jìn yā dùzi lǐ (qù).
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Then put the scallions and ginger into the duck's stomach.
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Hǎo, fàng cōng jiāng.
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Fine, put in the scallions and ginger.
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Xiànzài bǎ yāzi fàn jìn kǎoxiāng lǐ [qù].
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Now, put the duck in the oven.
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Hǎo, kǎo yāzi.
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Ok, roast the duck.
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Xiǎoxīn, bié kǎo hú le.
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Be careful, don't burn it.
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Fàng xīn, kǎoshì kǎo de hú, kǎoyā kǎo bu hú.
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Don't worry, I only "burn out" on exams; I won't burn the duck.
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V + jiāo
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to burn
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xiǎoxīn
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be careful
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kǎo
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to roast
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chǎo
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to stir fry
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zhá
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to fry
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shāokǎo
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to barbecue
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suàn
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garlic
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kǎoròu
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barbecue
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Tā zěnme hái méi lái?
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How come she's not here yet?
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Qǐng děng yíxià, tā hái zài mǎo dōngxi ne.
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Please wait a moment, she's till buying things.
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Mǎi shénme ya, zěnme zhème màn?
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What's she buying? Why's she taking so long?
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Tā hǎoxiàng zài gēn shōuyínyuán shuō huà ne.
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Looks like she's talking to the cashier.
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Shuō shénme huà?
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What's she saying?
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Tā xiànzài hǎoxiàng zài shuā huìyuán kǎ ne.
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She seems to be swiping her member discount card now.
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Bú shì xìnyòngkǎ ma? Mànsǐle!
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Not her credit card? So slow!
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Kuài le, bié zháojí! Tā zài zhǎo qiánbāo ne! Mǎshàng jiù lái le- tā zài fù qián ne.
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Almost done, don't worry! She's looking for her wallet. Ok, she'll be right out - she's paying.
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zháojí
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be worried, anxious
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mǎshàng
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immediately
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fù qián
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to pay [for purchases]
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shōuyínyuán
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casher; clerk
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jièjì kǎ
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debit card
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zhīpiào
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check
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yōuhuìquán
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coupon
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xiànjīn
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cash
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Nǐ kàn: lǎo Wèi shōu shàng dài zhe yí ge dà jīn biǎo, shēn shàng chuān zhe yí jiàn pídàiyī!
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Look, Old Wei's got a large gold watch on his wrist, and a fur coat on his back!
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Duì tā gāng zhòng le ge dà jiǎng!
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That's right, he just won the lottery!
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pí
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leather/fur
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dàyī
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overcaot
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wàotiào
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jacket
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chènshān
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button-down shirt; blouse
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kùzi [MW tiáo]
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pants
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shǒutào
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gloves
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zhòng jiǎng
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to win a prize in a lottery
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mǎi cǎipiào
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to buy lottery tickets
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Zhè shì shénme shén?
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Which god is this?
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Zhè bú shì shén. Zhè shì Kǒng Zǐ.
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This isn't a god, this is Confucius.
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Nǐ zěnme zhīdào de?
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How do you know?
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Nĭ kàn, tā dài zhe yì dǐng qíguài de màozi, chuānzhe yí jiàn dà dà de yīfu, shōu lǐ ná zhe yì běn shū.
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Look, he's wearing a peculiar hat and a huge coat, and he's holding a book.
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Zhàn zhe gànmá? Zuò xià ba!
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What are you standing for? Sit down!
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Zhàn zhe shūfu!
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I'm comfortable standing.
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Zhàn zhe bǐ zuò zhe shūfu ma?
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Is standing more comfortable than sitting?
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Bù, zhàn zhe bù rú zuò zhe shūfu; háishì zuò xià ba.
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No, standing's not as comfortable as sitting; I may was well sit down.
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tǎng
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to lie
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dūn
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to squat
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kào
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to lean on
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