Learn Mandarin Chinese – Comparisons + (Lesson 77)

Using the Chinese characters, practice making comparisons, saying something is “more” of something. Become multilingual today with Lenguin’s comprehensive language courses. ║ Let’s Get Multi ╚═══════════════════════════════════════­═ Practice what you learned in this video ►► http://lenguin.com/yt Subscribe to get multi! ►► http://lenguin.com/yt/subscribe Watch the entire course free ►► http://lenguin.com/yt/chinese ║ Support ╚═══════════════════════════════════════­═ ♥ ♥ Want to help us grow? We want to make lots of courses. ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ Help us reach that goal, visit ► http://lenguin.com/support ♥ ♥ ║ More ╚═══════════════════════════════════════­═ Next Lesson ► {NEXT} ♫ Listen to the Lenguin soundtrack ► http://lenguin.com/ost ║ Connect ╚═══════════════════════════════════════­═ Follow us on Twitter ► http://twitter.com/LenguinPenguin Like us on Facebook ► http://fb.com/LenguinPenguin Pin us on Pinterest ► https://pinterest.com/LenguinPenguin ║ Sections ╚═══════════════════════════════════════­═ The Red Kind Is Cheaper – 0:38 Buying The Red One – 1:12 这两个学生，哪个好？ – 1:48 These Two Students – 1:59 Which Is Better? – 2:09 Which Of These Two Students Is Better? – 2:16 这个蓝的二十五块钱一个。 – 2:56 Comparing – 3:16 A Little Larger – 3:28 The Large One – 3:37 The Little Bit Larger One – 3:45 Do You Have A Little Larger One? – 4:01 有。您看这个怎么样。 – 4:21 How – 4:31 What Do You Think Of This One? – 4:51 To Consider – 5:02 What Do You Think Of This One? – 5:07 To Be Pretty – 5:28 Really – 5:40 This Large One Is Really Nice Looking. – 5:47 Okay, I’ll Buy The Large One, I Guess. – 6:13 您要几个？ – 7:05 To Want – 7:12 How Many Do You Want? – 7:19 Would You Give Me Two Please. – 7:41 Download them here ► https://lenguin.com/learn/chinese/comparisons-plus/gallery ║ Credits ╚═══════════════════════════════════════­═ Producer – Fame Ketover Writers – John Harvey, Lucille Barale, Roberta Barry, Thomas Madden, Susan Pola Script Supervisor – Fame Ketover Chinese Speakers – Chuan Chao, Ying-chih Chen, Hsiao-jung Chen, Eva Diao, Jan Hu, Tsung-mi Li, Yunhui Yang Original Music – Fame Ketover Editor – Fame Ketover Special Thanks – Check our Patreon Page to have your name listed here Stock Imagery – Wikimedia Commons, Shutterstock © 2015 Fames Games, all rights reserved. The Lenguin name and penguin mascot are trademarks of Fames Games. ║ Lesson Transcript ╚═══════════════════════════════════════­═ Full transcript ► https://lenguin.com/learn/chinese/comparisons-plus/transcript Partial transcript —————————————-­——- Hi, I’m Fame Ketover of Lenguin.com and this is Mandarin Chinese. Now it’s your turn to say the things you learned in the last lesson. Plus you’ll learn the Chinese characters. Alright, let’s get started. Repeat “The red kind is cheaper”. ○ 红的便宜。 ○ 红的便宜。 You’ll notice that something is happening here. In the English we’re saying “cheaper”, but the Chinese word didn’t change. This is because adjectival verbs imply comparison when used alone, that is, when used without a modifier like “very”. How do you say “The red kind is cheaper”. 红的便宜。 Try saying: The blue kind is too expensive. I’ll buy the red kind, I guess. The red kind is cheaper. 蓝的太贵了。我买红的吧。红的便宜。 Again. 蓝的太贵了。我买红的吧。红的便宜。 Let’s step out of the department store for a moment. Listen to this next exchange. Two professors ar…