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The measure word for hospital
M: Dji ho. Hunyng shutng Xanzi Xu Hny. W sh ML.
S: W sh Stuart.
M: Jn tin sh fx k. But first, the answer to last lesson's
question. What is
shxu. Dule. Maths, shxu.
S: Now, back to revision. In lesson 165 ML suddenly got married.
Zi d ybi li
shwk ML trn jihn le. And decided to be called Chn nsh.
M: And Stuart changed from Mr. White, Bi xinshng, to Mr. Yellow,
Hung
xinshng.
M: Hung xinshng likn w le.
S: Chn nsh, n de zhngfu zi ma?
M: wde zhngfu b zi. t ziyyun.
S: t shngbng le ma?
M: Mi yu. t sh yshng.
S: t sh difu.
S: One new thing. The measure word for hospital is ji. This
hospital (zhe)
, or, zhi ji yyun.
M: And WEI, fourth tone, wi, is used as the measure word for
people such
as doctors, nurses, teachers, etc. So, what does this mean:
n ji yyun yu y bi wi difu h s bi w sh wi hshi.
S: Du le. That hospital has one hundred doctors and four hundred
and fifty
nurses.
M: that's good, cos I'm ill. n ho, ynwi w shng bng le.
S: n bng le! Have another break.
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S: Now, remembering that work' or job' is gngzu, how do you ask,
What
job do you do?
M: Hn ho. n shzu shnme gngzu de?
S: We also learnt to say wife', which is? Mi cu. QI ZI qz. So
everybody
say, He is a doctor, his wife is a nurse.
M: Fichng ho. t sh ysheng, t de qz sh hshi.
S: And what does this mean? w de arn hn pioling.
M: Dule. My wife, husband or sweetheart, is very pretty. Em, I
suppose
handsome would be a better word to use for husband. Never
mind.
S: Now say, My sweetheart, or wife or hubby, is at the
hospital.
M: Dule. w de a rn zi yyun.
S: remember? Yes, convenient, fngbian.
M: So everybody say, That's very convenient. Mi cu, n hn fng
bian.
S: Now say, That's very inconvenient. Hnho. n hn b fngbian.
S: Before we go, what are primary school, middle school and
university?
M: Dule, xioxu, zhngxu, and dxu.
S: And we'll do more school things next lesson.
M: Xin zi wmen xi k. Zi jin
