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我wǒ喜xǐ欢huan看kàn书shū

I like to read

A child who loves books looks all around the house for someone to read to, but everyone is asleep or busy.

68 characters · about 1 min · 🔊 Read by a native speaker

🔑 Key words in this story (6)
  • 念 niàn to read out loud
  • 看书 kànshū to read (books)
  • 熟睡 shúshuì to be fast asleep
  • 奶奶 nǎinai grandma (father's mother)
  • 爷爷 yéye grandpa (father's father)
  • 自己 zìjǐ Oneself; one's own: it points back to the subject, whoever that is.

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我wǒ喜xǐ欢huan看kàn书shū。

I like to read.

我wǒ可kě以yǐ念niàn给gěi谁shéi听tīng呢ne？

Who can I read to?

小xiǎo妹mèi妹mei正zhèng在zài熟shú睡shuì。

My sister is asleep.

我wǒ可kě以yǐ念niàn给gěi谁shéi听tīng呢ne？

Who can I read to?

妈mā妈ma和hé奶nǎi奶nai正zhèng在zài忙máng。

My mother and grandmother are busy.

我wǒ可kě以yǐ念niàn给gěi谁shéi听tīng呢ne？

Who can I read to?

爸bà爸ba和hé爷yé爷ye正zhèng在zài忙máng。

My father and grandfather are busy.

我wǒ可kě以yǐ念niàn给gěi谁shéi听tīng呢ne？我wǒ可kě以yǐ念niàn给gěi自zì己jǐ听tīng！

Who can I read to? I can read to myself!

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