Most Popular Chinese Nursery Rhymes (Volume I) by eChineseLearning - HTML preview

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img244.png(Qingwa zhi ge) Frog Song

Yì zhi qingwa yì zhang zui,

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A frog has one mouth,

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Putong putong tiào xià shui.

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They jump into the water with a splash.

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1. img250.png (qingwa) n. frog

The character "img251.png (qing)" means cyan and "img252.png (wa)" means frog.

Kuài kàn, hé li you henduo kedou!

A: img253.png

Look, there is a lot of tadpoles in the river.

Duì! Kedou zhangdà jiù biànchéng qingwa le ne!

B: img254.png

Yes! Tadpoles will become frogs when they grow up.

2. img255.png (zui) n. mouth

"img256.png (zui)" means mouth, but we usually use "img257.png (zui)" combine with some other words, such as "img258.png (zuichún) lips," "img259.png (zuiba) mouth."

Mama, wo hao ke.

A: img260.png

Mom, I'm thirsty.

Baobèi, deng huìr, xiaoxin tàng dào zui.

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Honey, wait for a moment. Be careful not to burn your mouth.

3. img262.png (tui) n. leg

Xiaomíng de tui bèi xiaodao huá pò le, women dài ta qù yiyuàn.

A: img263.png

Xiao Ming's leg has been cut open by a knife; let's take him to the hospital.

Haode, zou!

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Ok, let's go!