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HSK 1 Chinese Conversation

Where Is My Cup

我的杯子在哪儿

Wǒ de bēizi zài nǎr

1:11 min video · 5 sentences · 6 key words

Conversation script with pinyin and English

Hide the English to test yourself.
  1. 小美 Xiǎo Měi哥哥，我的杯子呢？Gēge, wǒ de bēizi ne?Brother, where is my cup?
  2. 大伟 Dà Wěi在桌子上吗？Zài zhuōzi shàng ma?Is it on the table?
  3. 小美 Xiǎo Měi不在，我没找到。Bú zài, wǒ méi zhǎodào.No, I didn't find it.
  4. 大伟 Dà Wěi你看，在你头上！Nǐ kàn, zài nǐ tóu shàng!Look, it's on your head!
  5. 小美 Xiǎo Měi真的吗？太好玩儿了！Zhēnde ma? Tài hǎowánr le!Really? That's so fun!

About this lesson

A girl looks for her cup in the morning. Her older brother finds it in a surprising place: on her own head!

How to practise

  1. Listen to the conversation with pinyin and English.
  2. When you see 你会怎么说？, answer out loud in your own words before the reply plays.
  3. Then repeat the real reply in the 跟读 · Your turn pause.

Key words 生词

ChinesePinyinEnglishLevel
杯子bēizicupHSK 1
哥哥gēgeolder brotherHSK 1
桌子zhuōzitableHSK 1
找zhǎoto look forHSK 1
头tóuheadHSK 2
好玩儿hǎowánrfunHSK 1

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