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Expressing “I want…”

Expressing“I want…”
Fruits
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When you want something or want to buy something, you could say “Wǒ yào……。”(I want)Please listen and read those sentences about asking for some fruits to practice your pronunciation. Audio

  • Wǒ yào píngguǒ。— I want apples.
  • Wǒ yào pútao。— I want grapes.
  • Wǒ yào cǎoméi。— I want strawberries.
  • Wǒ yào mángguǒ。— I want mangoes.
  • Wǒ yào chéngzi。— I want oranges.
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