[Audio]Chinese conversation: What''s your name?
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Content
Woman: 第4课 您贵姓 —— lesson 4 Your family name(last name / surname), please?
Woman: <1> 句子 —— Sentence
Woman: 我叫玛丽。 —— My name is Marie.
Woman: 认识你很高兴。 —— Nice to meet you.
Woman: 您贵姓? —— Your family name(last name / surname), please?
Woman: 你叫什么名字? —— What's your name?
Woman: 他姓什么? —— what's his (her) surname?
Woman: 他(她)不是老师,他(她)是学生。 —— He (she) is not a teacher, but a student (he/she is a student).
Pronunciation & meanings
language structure characters pinyin(Chinese Pronunciation) phonetic symbol meanings word 姓 [FinN] family name, surname, last name
word 贵姓 gui xing [gui] [FinN] surname (with respect)
word 名 ming [minN] first name
word 名字 ming zi [minN] [dzr] first name
word 是 shi [Fr] is, are, be, will be
word 不是 bu shi [bu:] [Fr] is not, etc.
word 老师 lao shi [lau] [Fr] teacher
word 学生 xue sheng [FiE] [FenN] student
word 玛丽 ma li [ma:] [li:] Marie, Mary
short sentence 我叫玛丽。 wo jiao ma li. [wR:] [dViau] [ma:] [li:] My name is Marie. (Call me Marie.)
short sentence 认识你(您)很高兴。 ren shi ni (nin) zhen gao xing. [rEn] [Fr] [ni:] ([ninN]) [dVen] [gau] [FinN] Nice to meet you.(Glad to see you.)
short sentence 您贵姓? nin gui xing? [ninN] [gui] [FinN] Your surname, please?
short sentence 你叫什么名字? ni jiao shen me ming zi? [ni:] [dViau] [FEn] [me] [minN] [dzr] What's you name?
short sentence 他(她)姓什么? ta (ta) xing shen me [ta:] [FinN] [FEn] [me] what's his (her) surname?
short sentence 他(她)不是老师,他(她)是学生。 ta (ta) bu shi lao shi, ta (ta) shi xue sheng. [ta:] [bu:] [Fr] [lau] [Fr], [ta:] [Fr] [FiE] [FenN] He (she) is not a teacher, but a student (he/she is a student).
word 叫 jiao [dViau] called
word 什么 shen me [FEn] [me] what
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