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10 Secret Proposal Phrases in Mandarin

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Let's learn Mandarin through a journal that centered on the Lunar new year.

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Hi everyone, welcome to Florida Call. Today's topic is centered on the secret proposal. As usual, I'll start by reading a short journal and then we'll go over ten key vocabulary words together. Let's begin. Watu Ran Shangxi Hantuan Yo I Wei Shan Min Shu Me Y Ho I Wei Sing Chandren Chi Huen Er Tada Wei Huen Fu Juan Chen the Shu Min Chong Ching Hu Hen Sin Cheng Tam the Gan Ching Ching Ru Chen Da Ling Yi Duan. The keywords you'll be learning in this lesson are Te Ban Lu Ching Xi Mi Mi Huhua Butan Du Mi Yu Xuan Ming Xi Wei Huan Fu Ming Zhong Zhu Ding Tian Chen Now let's go through the keywords from the journal. First to Pi To Pi it means special. Today is a very special day. Next Ban Lu Ban Lu This is the word for partner. Mei Mei De Ban Lu Xiang Ta Cho Huan. My younger sister's partner proposed to her. After that Xing Si which means surprise. This surprise has been planned for several months. Let's continue with Hu Tan Bu Tan It means to tell one another everything. Who ha me sister and I talk about everything. Let's look at Mi Mi Mi Mi This word means secret. Wu Jimi Mi Han. I think it's very hard to keep a secret. Then we have Du Mi Yu Mi Yu This is the term for to go on a honeymoon. Tamali Du Mi Yu They are discussing where to go for their honeymoon. Moving on Xuan Ming Xiuan Ming Xi This refers to fortune teller. The fortune teller said my sister would marry someone with the last name Chen. Up next Ming Chung Chu Ding Ming Cheng Chu Ding This is the word for destin. Mei Me Handu Xi Ming Cheng Chu Ding. My sister and her partner are destined to be together. Next word cap is Wei Huen Fu Wei Huen Fu It means fiance. Mei Mei de Wei Huen Fu Xi. My sister's fiance has the last name Chen. Finally, Tian Cheng Chien Cheng Which means to witness Wu Hen Chingi Tian Chen Tam. I feel very fortunate to witness their relationship entering another stage of life. Let's quickly review the keywords we covered today. Please repeat after me Special Bandu Partner Xing Si Surprise Mi Mi Secretan To tell one another everything. Du Mi Yu To go on a honeymoon. Fortune teller Wean Fu Fiance Ming Chong Chu Ding Destin Cheng To Witness. Before we wrap up, let's do a quick listening quiz. The question are based on the journal and the answers are the keywords we just learned. First question i geang the ruck of day is today? The answer is T Bi special. Second question Sei Xiang Mei Mei Cho Huen Who proposed to my sister? The answer is Ban Lu Partner. Third question Zho Huen Dui Mei Mei Lai Shu Sema What is this poser to my sister? The answer is Xingxi Surprise. Moving on Wu Jie the Bao So Sama Hanan What do I think is difficult to keep? The answer is Mi secret. Next question Wu H Mei Mei the Guan Si Zemayang What is my relationship with my sister like? The answer is Hoohu Tan to tell one another everything. Let's try this one. Cho Huen Zi Ho Taman Tao Lun Shema. What did they discuss after the proposal? The answer is Du Mi We to go on a honeymoon. Up next Sei Gang Shu Mei Mei Ta Hui Hu Yi Wei Xing Chen Chia Who told my sister that she would marry someone with the last name Chen The answer is Shuan Ming Xu Fortune teller Moving on Chen Xian Shen Su Mei Mei the Se Who is Mr Chian to my sister? The answer is Wei Huan Fu Fianse. Next question Wat Sam Rong Mei Mei Ho Ta Bang Lu de Guan Si How do I describe my sister and her partner's relationship? The answer is Ming Chong Chu Ding Destin. Final question Wu Hen Ching Singi Chu Sama What I feel fortunate to do. The answer is to witness. That's it for today's lesson. Don't forget to check the description for the downloadable notes so we can study all the vocabulary we learned today. Thanks for tuning in and I'll see you next time. Bye bye!