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Corona-virus
By now almost everyone on the planet is taking the necessary precautions prevent the spread of the virus. Even with new vaccines it will take a long time to weather this pandemic. But, wearing a face mask in public areas and practicing social distancing will make a big difference.
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Pinyin | Chinese | English | |
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在中国,冠状病毒正在快速传播。 | Zài zhōngguó, guānzhuàng bìngdú zhèngzài kuàisù chuánbò | In China the Coronavirus is spreading rapidly | |
我们需要戴口罩。 | Wǒmen xūyào dài kǒuzhào | We must wear face masks. | |
别忘了,携带洗手液。 | Bié wàngle, xiédài xǐshǒuyè | Don’t forget to carry hand sanitizer. | |
但是,都已经卖完了。 | Dànshì, dōu yǐjīng mài wánle | But, they are all sold out. |
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Vocabulary
Pinyin | English | |
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在 | zài | at,in |
中国 | zhōngguó | China |
冠状病毒 | guānzhuàngbìngdú | Coronavirus |
正在 | zhèngzài | now |
快速 | kuàisù | rapidly |
传播 | chuánbò | spreading |
每个人 | měigèrén | everyone |
应该 | yīnggāi | should |
公共场合 | gōnggòng chǎnghé | in public |
戴 | dài | wear |
口罩 | kǒuzhào | face mask |
但是 | dànshì | but/however |
都 | dōu | all |
已经 | yǐjīng | already |
卖完了 | mài wán le | sold out. |
别忘了 | bié wàngle | don’t forget |
携带 | xiédài | carry with you |
洗手液 | xǐshǒuyè | hand sanitizer |