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M: Dàjiā hǎo. Huānyíng nǐmen dào Xiànzài Xué Hànyǔ. Wǒ shì ManLi.
M: Those two large dogs reckon the cat is very amusing, fun to play with 好玩
儿 hao3 wanr2. 那两只大狗认为那只猫很好玩儿 nà liǎng zhī dà gǒu rènwéi nà zhī
māo hěn hǎo wónr.
S: Suddenly, the cat jumped. 突然,那只猫跳起来了 tūrán, nà zhī māo tiào qǐlái le.
M: At the same time, the little bird flew off. 同时,那只小鸟飞起来了 tóngshí, nà
zhī xiǎo niǎo fēi qǐlái le.
S: And then??
M: nà zhī māo hǎo wánr. 好玩儿, 玩 WAN wán ‘to play', as in play a game, not
play a piano. The wán changes to wánr in hǎo wánr.
S: And I said突然,那只猫跳起来了!
M: tūrán, nà zhī māo tiào qǐlái le. 突 然 TU RAN tū rán, 1st tone, 2nd,
means 'sudden', 'suddenly' tūrán.
S: So try to say, Suddenly, they came. Méi cuò. 突然,他们来了 tū rán, tāmen lái
le.
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M: tiào qǐ lái le. 跳 TIAO tiào, 'to jump, leap' tiào. 跳起来 qǐlái QI LAI qǐlái,
means 'to get up' or 'rise'. It can be used to say, What time do you get up? 你
几点起来? Say it, nǐ jǐdiǎn qǐlái?
S: What does qǐlái do after a verb? Listen, and you'll get the idea. 哭 kū, is ‘to
cry'. He burst out crying, 他哭起来了 say it, tā kū qǐlái le.
M: 想 xiǎng, 'to think'. 哦,我想起来了 Oh, I've thought of it! ò, wǒ xiǎng qǐ láile!
S: So what does 跳起来了 mean? Duìle. Jumped up, leapt. Nà zhī māo tiào qǐlái
le.
M: And I said, 同时,那只小鸟飞起来了 同时 TONG SHI tóngshí, 'at the same time',
tóngshí.
S: And 飞起来了. 飞 FEI fēi, 'to fly', like in flying machine, airplane, 飞机 fēiji.
M: So what does 同时, 那只小鸟飞起来了 mean? Méi cuò. At the same time, that
little bird flew up.
S: So, it seems our little bird is ok. But what about the cat?
M: 那两只大狗认为那只猫很好玩儿。
S: 突然,那只猫跳起来了。
M: 同时,那只小鸟飞起来了。
S: And then?
S: Zàijiàn!
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