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Hi everybody, my name is Wu Rui.
Welcome to the 2000 Core Chinese Words and Phrases video series!
Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned.
Ok! Let's get started! First is…
WORD 1
(NORMAL SPEED)
腰围
(yāowéi)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"waist"
(NORMAL SPEED)
腰围
(SLOW)
腰围
(NORMAL SPEED)
waist
(NORMAL SPEED)
量腰围
(liáng yāowéi)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"measure one's waist"
(SLOW)
量腰围
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
膝盖骨
(xīgàigǔ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"kneecap"
(NORMAL SPEED)
膝盖骨
(SLOW)
膝盖骨
(NORMAL SPEED)
kneecap
(NORMAL SPEED)
膝盖骨保护膝盖关节和肌腱。
(Xīgàigǔ bǎohù xīgài guānjié hé jījiàn.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The kneecap protects the joint and tendons of the knee."
(SLOW)
膝盖骨保护膝盖关节和肌腱。
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
腹股沟
(fùgǔgōu)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"groin"
(NORMAL SPEED)
腹股沟
(SLOW)
腹股沟
(NORMAL SPEED)
groin
(NORMAL SPEED)
腹股沟拉伸
(fùgǔgōu lāshēn)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"groin pull"
(SLOW)
腹股沟拉伸
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
阿喀琉斯腱
(Ākāliúsījiàn)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Achilles' heel"
(NORMAL SPEED)
阿喀琉斯腱
(SLOW)
阿喀琉斯腱
(NORMAL SPEED)
Achilles' heel
(NORMAL SPEED)
阿喀琉斯腱是指脚跟到脚踝的肌腱。
(Ākāliúsījiàn shì zhǐ jiǎogēn dào jiǎohuái de jījiàn.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The Achilles' heel refers to the tendon going from the heel to the ankle."
(SLOW)
阿喀琉斯腱是指脚跟到脚踝的肌腱。
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
前臂
(qiánbì)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"forearm"
(NORMAL SPEED)
前臂
(SLOW)
前臂
(NORMAL SPEED)
forearm
(NORMAL SPEED)
前臂和拳头
(qiánbì hé quántou)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"forearm and fist"
(SLOW)
前臂和拳头
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
大拇指
(dàmǔzhǐ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"thumb"
(NORMAL SPEED)
大拇指
(SLOW)
大拇指
(NORMAL SPEED)
thumb
(NORMAL SPEED)
右手大拇指
(yòushǒu dàmǔzhǐ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"right thumb"
(SLOW)
右手大拇指
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
小手指
(xiǎoshǒuzhǐ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"pinkie"
(NORMAL SPEED)
小手指
(SLOW)
小手指
(NORMAL SPEED)
pinkie
(NORMAL SPEED)
小手指是人手上最小的指头。
(Xiǎoshǒuzhǐ shì rén shǒu shàng zuì xiǎo de zhítou.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The pinkie is the smallest finger on the human hand."
(SLOW)
小手指是人手上最小的指头。
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
中指
(zhōngzhǐ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"middle finger"
(NORMAL SPEED)
中指
(SLOW)
中指
(NORMAL SPEED)
middle finger
(NORMAL SPEED)
一般中指是人手上最长的指头。
(Yībān zhōngzhǐ shì rén shǒu shàng zuì cháng de zhǐtou.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The middle finger is generally the longest finger on the human hand."
(SLOW)
一般中指是人手上最长的指头。
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
食指
(shízhǐ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"index finger"
(NORMAL SPEED)
食指
(SLOW)
食指
(NORMAL SPEED)
index finger
(NORMAL SPEED)
食指经常被称作示指。
(Shízhǐ jīngcháng bèi chēngzuò shìzhǐ.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The index finger is often called the pointer."
(SLOW)
食指经常被称作示指。
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
无名指
(wúmíngzhǐ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"ring finger"
(NORMAL SPEED)
无名指
(SLOW)
无名指
(NORMAL SPEED)
ring finger
(NORMAL SPEED)
无名指在小手指和中指之间。
(Wúmíngzhǐ zài xiǎoshǒuzhǐ hé zhōngzhǐ zhījiān.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The ring finger sits between the pinky and the middle finger."
(SLOW)
无名指在小手指和中指之间。
PRACTICE/REVIEW
Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Chinese, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation.
Ready?
(Do you remember how to say "waist?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
腰围
(1)
腰围
(And how to say "kneecap?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
膝盖骨
(1)
膝盖骨
(What about "groin?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
腹股沟
(1)
腹股沟
(Do you remember how to say "Achilles' heel?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
阿喀琉斯腱
(1)
阿喀琉斯腱
(Let's try "forearm!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
前臂
(1)
前臂
(What about "thumb?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
大拇指
(1)
大拇指
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "pinkie!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
小手指
(1)
小手指
(Another one! What about "middle finger?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
中指
(1)
中指
(Do you remember how to say "index finger?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
食指
(1)
食指
(And finally, do you remember how to say "ring finger?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
无名指
(1)
无名指
Well done!
See you next time!
再见。(Zàijiàn.)

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