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@ 20353 Tone Rule Two Third Tones

* 你好*

* nǐhǎo*

* (ni3 + hao3 = ni2 hao3) hello*

* 很好*

* hěn hǎo*

* (hen3 + hao3 = hen2 hao3) very good*

* 可以*

* kěyǐ*

* (ke3 + yi3 = ke2 yi3) can*

* 好久*

* hǎojiǔ*

* (hao3 + jiu3 = hao3 jiu3) a long time*

* 我也有*

* wǒ yě yǒu*

* (wo3 + ye3 + you3 = wo2 ye2 you3) I also have*

* 我想找你*

* wǒ xiǎng zhǎo nǐ*

* (wo3 + xiang3 + zhao3 + ni3 = wo2 xiang3 zhao2 ni3) I want to find you*

Key Vocabulary* *

可以* kěyǐ* can

好久* hǎojiǔ* long time

也* yě* also

想* xiǎng* to miss

找* zhǎo* to try to find

Supplementary Vocabulary* *

水果* shuǐguǒ* fruit

口語* kǒuyǔ* oral language

法語* fǎyǔ* French language

理解* lǐjiě* to comprehend

雨傘* yǔsǎn* umbrella

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