artmaniac

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From :   Hannah Artmaniac

Date : 2008-10-29 / 05:50PM

how do you say in mandarin family names: mum,dad,sister,brother,uncle,aunty,
grandma,grandpa,cousin,friend.
also how do you say"this is…."

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benny

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2008-10-29 / 05:56PM

Hi Hannah, in Chinese we say:

Mum = mā ma

Dad = bà ba

older sister = jiě jie

younger sister = mèi mei

older brother = gē ge

younger brother = dì di

uncle = shū shu

aunt = ā yí

grandma = wài pó

grandpa = wài gōng

friend = péng you

This is… = zhè ge shì

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artmaniac

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
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 Hannah Elizabeth yahoo.co.uk 
2008-10-29 / 11:30PM

how do you write these?

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