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Lesson 1 How do you do? 3

Ubo: Un No, nl hao ma? ®
tJ5Jt : #. ~' 1.~ -Jtt ~~?

un No: Wo hen hao, nl ne? @
~~ : .1\ ~F<. -Jtt ' 1.~ ~?

Ubo: Ye hen hao.®

tJ 51t: ~ At'<. -Jtt o

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1. ma ~ QPt (a particle used for a question expecting a yes-no answer)
2. wo ft Pr I, me

3. hem ~~ Adv very

4. ne 11ft QPt (a modal particle used for elliptical questions)

s. ye -m[J] Adv too, also
6. Un No ~~ PN (name of a British student)

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(2) Ni hao rna?

"How are you?"
This is also a form of greeting, often used after you have not seen someone for some time, and the
response is usually "W6 hem hao C=Bt~~*)" or other similar polite, conventional verbal exchanges.

[1] :Students are required to master the characters in red in this lesson.