Most Popular Chinese Nursery Rhymes (Volume 1)

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1. (Xio ynzi)
The Little Swallow

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(Xio ynzi) The Little Swallow

Xio ynzi, chun huy,
The little swallow, brightly dressed,
Ninnian chntin li zhl.
Comes every spring to visit us.
W wn ynzi n wish li?
I ask the swallow: "Why do you come here?"
Ynzi shu: "Zhl de chntin zu mil!"
She replies: "Spring is the most beautiful here!"
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Xio ynzi, gosu n,
Little swallow, let me tell you,
Jnnin zhl gng mil,
This year things here are prettier still,
Wmen gi q le d gngchng,
Weve built large factories,
Zhung shng le xn
jq.
With new machines.

3
Hunyng n,
Welcome,
Chngq zh zi zhl.
And please stay for a long time.
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Vocabulary
1. (ynzi): n.
swallow
Ynzi de wiba xing jindo.

The swallows tail is like a pair of scissors.
2. (y): n.
clothes
We always put (fu) or (shang) directly after (y); but the meaning remains
the same.
T de yfu hn hokn.

Her clothes are beautiful.

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3. (mil): adj.
beautiful
T yu yshung mil de d ynjing.

She has big, beautiful eyes.
4. (n): pron.
you
N sh w de pngyou.

You are my friend.

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2. (Sh yzi)
Counting Ducks

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(Sh yzi) Counting Ducks

Mn qin dqio xi,
Under the bridge and in front of the gate,
Yu gu yqn y.
A team of ducks are swimming by.
Kui li kui li shyish,
Hurry, hurry, come count,
li
q b.
Two, four, six, seven, eight.

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Gga gga,

Quack quack,
Zhn ya zhn du ya.
So many ducks.
Sh b qng dod dushao y,
We can't count them all,
Sh b qng dod dushao y.
We cant tell how many ducks there are.

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Gn y loyye,
Grandpa overtakes the ducks,
Hzi bihuhu,
Beard shining white,
Chng ya chngzhe jixingx,
Singing a local song,
Hi hu shu xiohua,
And he jokes,

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Xiohir, xiohir,
Little ones, little ones,
Kuikuai shng xuxio,
Go to school, quick,
Bi ko ge ydn bo hu ji,
And dont bring home a duck egg,
Bi ko ge ydn bo hu ji.
And dont bring home a duck egg.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/chinese-song-counting-ducks

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Vocabulary
1. (y): n.
duck
Xio yzi hn ki.
The ducklings are cute.
Yzi hu yuyng.

The duck can swim.
2. (b): num.
eight
Zhr yu bge jzi.

There are eight oranges here.

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Xinzi sh b din zhng.
It is eight oclock.
3. (hu): n.
flower
Zh du hu hn pioliang.
The flower is very beautiful.
4. (ji): n.
home/family
W ji yu sn ku rn.

There are three people in my family.

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3. (W zh g)
The Five Fingers Song

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(W zh g) The Five Fingers Song
Y r
sn
s w,
One, two, three, four, five,
Shngshn d loh.
Hunt for a tiger alive.
Loh mi d do,
We didn't find a tiger,
D do xio sngsh.
But we got little squirrels.

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Sngsh yu j g?
How many squirrels?
Rng w shyish.
Let's count.
Sh li yu sh q,
Count again and again,
Y r
sn
s w.
One, two, three, four, five.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/chinese-song-wu-zhi-ge-the-five-fingers-song

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Vocabulary
1. (w): num.
five
W yu w ge pnggu.
I have five apples.
Zhr yu w zh mo.

There are five cats here.
2. (loh): n.
tiger
Loh sh rnli de pngyou.
Tigers are friends of humans.

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Xio loh zi wnshu.
The little tiger is playing.
3. (sngsh): n.
squirrel
W xhuan sngsh.
I like squirrels.
Shshang yu y zh sngsh.
There is a squirrel in the tree.
4. (sh): v. to count
W zi sh shnyng.
Im counting goats.

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4.
(Lingzh xioxing)
Two Little Elephants

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(Lingzh xioxing) Two Little Elephants

Ling zh xioxing hbin zu,
Two little elephants walk along the river.
Jinmin yng q bzi gu y gu,
They raise their trunks and hook them

together when they meet.
Ji xing lingg ho pngyou.
They are like two good friends,
Jinmin w w shu.
Shaking their hands when they meet each other.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/chinese-nursery-rhymeliangzhi-xiaoxiang-two-little-elephants

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Vocabulary
1. (xing): n.
elephant
Dnwyun l yu sn tu dxing.
There are three elephants in the zoo.
2. (bzi): n.
trunk
Dxing de bzi hn chng.
The elephants trunks are very long.

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3. (pngyou): n.
friend
Lucy sh wde ho pnyou.

Lucy
Lucy is my friend.

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5.
(Xioy yu yu yu)
The Little Fish Swims

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(Xioy yu yu yu)
H l xioy yu yu yu,

The little fish swims in the river,
Yo yo wiba din din tu,
It shakes its tail and nods its head,
Yhur shng yhur xi,

Up and down,
Hoxing kuil de xio pngyou.
Like a happy child.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/chinese-nursery-rhymexiaoyu-you-you-you-the-little-fish-swims

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(Xioy yu yu yu)
Vocabulary
1. (xioy): n. little fish

Yye yng le ling tio xioy.

My grandfather has two little fish.
2. (wiba): n.
tail
W ji de xiogu xhuan yo wiba.

My familys little dog likes to wag its tail.
3. (tu): n.
head
Bba de tu hn d, w de tu hn xio.

Dads head is big. My head is small.

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(Xioy yu yu yu)
4. (xio pngyou): n.
children
Qni de xio pngyou men, dji zoshng ho!
Good morning, dear children.

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6.
(Lingzh xio mfng)
Two Little Bees

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(Lingzh xio mfng) Two Little Bees
Ling zh xio mfng, fi zi hucng zhng.
Two little bees fly among the flowers.
Zu fi fi yu fi fi.
They fly to the left, then fly to the right.
Fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya.

Fly, fly, fly, fly, fly, fly.
Fi ya,
fi ya.

Fly, fly.

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Ling zh xio hdi, fi zi shnln zhng.
Two little butterflies fly in the forest.
Zu fi fi yu fi fi.

Fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya.

Fi ya,
fi ya.

Fly, fly.

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Ling zh xio qngtng, fi zi huy zhng.
Two little dragonflies fly in the rain.
Zu fi fi yu fi fi.

Fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya,
fi ya.

Fi ya,
fi ya.

Fly, fly.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/chinese-song-two-little-bees

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Vocabulary
Vocabulary
1. (fi): v. to fly
Sh shng de xionio fi zu le.
The bird on the tree flew away.
2. (zu): n.
left
" (zu)" is the Chinese word for "left," while " (yu)" is the Chinese word for
"right."
Mimei hu yng zushu xiz.
My little sister can write with her left hand.

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7.
(Xio losh shng dngti)
A Little Mouse Climbing Up a Lamp

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Xio losh,
There was a little mouse.
Shng dngti.
Going up on a lamp stand.
Tu ch yu,
He stole and ate some oil,
Xi b li,

He wasn't able to get down.

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Mio mio mio,
"Meow, meow, meow,"
Mo li l,
A cat came,
J li g l
gn xili.

*Rumble* the mouse fell off the lamp.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/chinese-song-a-little-mousegoing-up-on-a-lamp-stand-beginner

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Vocabulary
1. (losh): n. a mouse
W toyn losh.
I hate mice.
2. (tidng): n.
a lamp stand
W yu y zhn piolin de tidng.
I have a beautiful desk lamp.
3. (yu): n.
oil
Zhge bizi l zhungmn le yu.
This cup is full of oil.

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8.
(Shnt bwi g)
Body Song

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(Shnt bwi g) Body Song

Y zh yzi
y zhng zu.
One duck, one mouth.
Ling zh hugu ling zhng lin.
Two spotted dogs, two faces.
Sn zh mom li zh yn.

Three kitties, six eyes.
S zh hma b tio tu.

Four frogs, eight legs.
Zu, lin, yn, tu, Yngy znme shu?

Mouth, face, eye, leg, how do you say these words in English?

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Tu head, head tu.
headhead
Shu hand, hand shu.

handhand
Lin face, face lin.

faceface
Tu leg, leg tu.

legleg
Gbo arm, arm gbo.

armarm
rduo ear, ear rduo.

earear
Ynjing eye, eye ynjing.

eyeeye

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Bzi neck, neck bzi.
neckneck
Bzi nose, nose bzi.

nosenose
Ych tooth, tooth ych.

toothtooth
Zuba mouth, mouth zuba.

mouthmouth
Tufa hair, hair tufa.

hairhair

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Vocabulary
1. (yzi): n.
duck
Y zh yzi nidn zhe shnzi zi lshn zu.

A duck swayed its body in the street.
2. (hugu): n. spotted dog

Y zh h bi ling s de hugu zi n ji mnku.

A brown and white dog is at your doorstep.
3. (mom): n.
kitty
N xhuan xio mom ma?

Do you like kittens?
4. (hma): n.
frog (another common saying)
Rgu n sh chtng l de xioy, n w jish hma, tintin pi n chngg.
If you are a little fish in the pond, then I am a frog, singing with you every day.

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9. (Xio bit)
Little White Rabbits

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(Xio bit) Little White Rabbits

Xio bit, bi yu bi,
Little white rabbits, oh so white,
Ling zh rduo sh q li,
Both ears standing upright,
i ch lubo i ch ci,

Love to eat carrots and greens,
Bng bng tio tio zhn ki.
Bounce! Bounce! Bounce! They are really cute!

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/xiao-baitu-little-white-rabbits-beginner

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(Xio bit) Little White Rabbits
Vocabulary
1. (rduo): n.
ear
Zu rduo jn, yu rduo ch.
Go in the left ear and come out the right.
2. (lubo): n.
carrot
Mma: Bobi, du ch din lubo hu gng ji jinkng.

MomBaby, eat more carrots, they are good for your health.
rzi:
Ho, w k xhuan ch lubo le.
Son: OK, I like carrots very much.

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10.
(Lingzh loh)
Two Tigers

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(Lingzh loh) Two Tigers

Ling zh loh, ling zh loh;
Two tigers, two tigers;
Po de kui, po de kui;
Running fast, running fast;
Y zh miyu ynjing, y zh miyu wiba;

One has no eyes and the other has no tail;
Zhn qgui, zhn qgui!
How strange! How strange!
Ling zh loh, ling zh loh;
Two tigers, two tigers;

Po de kui, po de kui;
Running fast, running fast;

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Y zh miyu ynjing, y zh miyu wiba;

One has no eyes and the other has no tail.
Zhn qgui, zhn qgui!
How strange! How strange!

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/liang-zhi-laohu-two-tigers

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Vocabulary
1. (loh): n.
tiger
Loh zi yjin lish.
The tiger hunts in the night.
2. (ynjing): n.
eye
W yu zhe h n yyng de ynjing.
I have eyes like yours.
3. (wiba): n.
tail
Zh zh gu yobi zhe t de wiba.
This dog waggles its tail.

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11.
(Yng wwa h xioxing tiow)
A Doll Dances with a Little Bear

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Yng wwa h xioxing tiow,
A doll dances with a little bear,
Tio ya tio ya y r y.
Dancing and dancing, one-two-one.
Tmen zi tio yunqunw ya,
They dance in a circle,

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Xioxing xioxing din din tu ya,
The little bear nods his head.
Din din tu ya y r y.
Nodding and nodding, one-two-one.
Xio yng wwa xio q li la,
The little doll laughs,
Xio ya xio ya h h h.
Laughing and laughing, hahaha.

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Yng wwa h xioxing tiow,
A doll dances with a little bear,
Tmen tio de dume ho ya,
They dance very well,
Dume ho ya y r y.
Very well indeed, one-two-one.

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Wmen y li tio g w ya,
Let us dance as well,

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/a-doll-dances-with-a-little-bear-beginner

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Vocabulary
1. (yng wwa): n.
doll
Mma gi t mi le y g yng wwa.
Mom bought a doll for her.
2. (xioxing): n.
little bear
" (xio)" means little, small or young, such as " (xiogu) puppy." " (xing)"
means bear.
N g xioxing nozhng zhn ki!

That bear-shaped alarm clock is pretty lovely.

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3. (tiow): v. to dance
Zh shu dnggn de gq rng w xing tiow.
This dynamic song makes me want to dance.
4. (dintu): v. to nod
T dintu biosh tngy.
She gave a nod of assent.
5. (gq): n.
song
Zh sh yshu lixn q.
This is a popular song.

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12.
(Qngw zh g)
Frog Song

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(Qngw zh g) Frog Song

Y zh qngw y zhng zu,

A frog has one mouth,

Ling zh ynjing s tio tu.
Two eyes and four legs.
Ling zh qngw ling zhng zu,
Two frogs have two mouths,

S zh ynjing b tio tu.

Four eyes and eight legs.

Ptng ptng tio xi shu.
They jump into the water with a splash.
.
http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/qingwa-ge-frog-song-beginner

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Vocabulary
1. (qngw) n.
frog
The character " (qng)" means cyan and " (w)" means frog.
Kui kn, h l yu hndu kdu!

A:
Look, there is a lot of tadpoles in the river.
Du! Kdu zhngd ji binchng qngw le ne!

B:
Yes! Tadpoles will become frogs when they grow up.
2. (zu) n.
mouth
" (zu)" means mouth, but we usually use " (zu)" combine with some other
words, such as " (zuchn) lips," " (zuba) mouth."

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Mma, w ho k.
A:
Mom, I'm thirsty.
Bobi, dng hur, xioxn tng do zu.

B:
Honey, wait for a moment. Be careful not to burn your mouth.
3. (tu) n.
leg
Xiomng de tu bi xiodo hu p le, wmen di t q yyun.

A:
Xiao Ming's leg has been cut open by a knife; let's take him to the hospital.
Hode, zu!
B:
Ok, let's go!

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13.
(Bobao yo shujio)
The Baby is Sleeping

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(Bobo yo shujio)
Xio hu mo, b yo cho.
Little cat, don't be noisy.
Xio hu gu, b yo jio.
Little dog, don't bark.
Xinzi shu y b x no,
Now, no one is permitted to make a noise.
Ynwi bobao yo shujio.
For the baby wants to sleep.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/a-chinese-nursery-rhyme-forchildren-beginner

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(Bobo yo shujio)
Vocabulary
1. (mo): n.
cat
Kn, n zh xiomo du k'i a!

Look, what a lovely little cat.
2. (gu): n.
dog
Shngr ntin, mma sng gi w y zh pioliang de wnj xiogu.
My mother gave me a cute toy dog on my birthday.
3. (bobao): n. baby
A'y ji de xio bobao zhngzi shujio, wmen xio shng dinr.

We should keep our voices down; aunt's little baby is sleeping.

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14.
(Xiogu, w de ho pngyou)
Little Dogs, My Good Friends

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Xiogu xiogu w de ho pngyou,
Little dogs are my good friends,
Gi n gi n y kui xio gtou,

Ill give you a piece of bone,
Wng wng wng wng du w dindin tu,
You nod to me with wang, wang, wang, wang,
Bo bo bo bo w de ho pngyou.
I hug, hug, hug, my best friend.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/chinese-nursery-rhyme-little-dogsmy-good-friends

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Vocabulary
1. (xiogu) n.
a little dog
W de xiogu hn k'i.

My little dog is very cute.
2. (pngyou) n.
friend
T sh n de pngyou m?

Is he your friend?
3. (dintu) v. nod
T xing w dintu wnho.
He greeted me with a nod.

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15. (Xio humo)

The Little Cat

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(Xio humo) The Little Cat

Xio humo zhn mil.
The little cat is so pretty.
Y tin do wn xiommi.

It smiles all day long.
Xio humo w i n.
Little cat, I love you.
Qng n tng w li yux.
Please come to play games with me.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/chinese-nursery-rhym-xiaohuamaothe-little-cat

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Vocabulary
1. (xio): adj.
small, little, tiny
T de ynjng hn xio.

His eyes are very small.
Zh zh xiogu hn ki.
This little dog is really cute.
2. (wn): adj.
late
T shujio hn wn.
He goes to bed very late.

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Dubuq, w li wn le.

Sorry, I am late.
3. (i): adj.
love
W i mma.

I love mom.
W i yuyng.

I love swimming.

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16. (Hu yzi)

To Draw a Duck

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(Hu yzi) To Draw a Duck
Jntin xngqr.
Today is Tuesday.
Ninai mi le ge d jdn.
Grandma bought a big egg.
T hu le snkuiqin.

She spent three yuan.
Znme fch ge xio yzi?!
But how could it hatch out a duckling?!

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/hua-yazi-to-draw-a-duck-beginner

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Vocabulary
1. (xngqr): n.
Tuesday
" (xng)" literally means star; " (q)" means time;
" (r)" means two.
Mi zhu xngqr xiw wmen yuryun du yu hudng.
Every Tuesday afternoon, we have activities in our kindergarten.
2. (jdn): n.
egg
" (j)" means chicken and " (dn)" means egg.

Mma zi chosh mi le hndu jdn.
Mom bought a lot of eggs from the supermarket.

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3. (xio yzi): n.
duckling
" (xio)" means small; " (y)" means duck; " (z)" here, is a suffix.
W yu y g xio yzi xngzhung de cnqingun.
I have a little duck-shaped piggy bank.
4. (mi): v. to buy
W mngtin q gi t mi j jin xn yfu.
I will buy her some new clothes tomorrow.
5. (d): adj.
big
W ch le y g d png gu.
I ate a big apple.

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17.
(Snzh xioxing)
Three Little Bears

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(Snzh xioxing) Three Little Bears
Sn zh xing zh zi yji,
Three little bears live in a house,
Xing bba, xing mma, xin bobi.
Father bear, mother bear, and baby bear.
Xing bba a hn png,
Father bear is very fat,
Xing mma a hn miotiao,
Mother bear is very slender,
Xing bobi a hn ki,
Baby bear is very cute.

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Ytin ytin zhnd zhe.
He grows up day by day.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/nursery-rhyme-san-zhi-xiaoxiongthree-little-bears

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Vocabulary
1. (bba): n.
father
Bba hn i w.

My father loves me very much!
2. (mma): n.
mother
W mma sh yshng.
My mother is a doctor.
3. (bobi): n.
baby
Zh g xio bobi zhn ki!
The little baby is so lovely!

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18. (Wiba yo)

Ballad of Tail

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(Wiba yo) Ballad of Tail

Shnme wiba chng?
Who has a long tail?
Shnme wiba dun?
Who has a short tail?
Shnme wiba xing b sn?
Whose tail looks like an umbrella?
Gu de wiba chng,
The dog has a long tail,
Tzi wiba dun,

The rabbit has a short tail,

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Sngsh de wiba xing b sn.
And the squirrels tail looks like an umbrella.
Shnme wiba wn?
Who has a curly tail?
Shnme wiba bin?
Who has a flat tail?
Shnme wiba zu hokn?
Whose tail is the most beautiful?
Gngj wiba wn,
The rooster has a curly tail,

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Yzi wiba bin,

The duck has a flat tail,
Kngqu de wiba zu hokn.
And the peacocks tail is the most beautiful.

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/nursery-rhyme-weibayaoballad-of-tail

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Vocabulary
1. (wiba): n.
tail
Mma, tzi yu wiba ma?

Mom, does the rabbit have a tail?
2. (sngsh): n.
squirrel
W xhuan xio sngsh!
I like little squirrels!
3. (gngj): n.
cock
Ninai ji yu yzh gngj.
There is a rooster in my grandmas house.

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4. (kngqu): n.
peacock
Zh zh kngqu zhn pioliang!
This peacock is really beautiful!

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19.
(Xionio xionio)
Little Bird

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(Xionio xionio) Little Bird

Chntin l yu ynggun,
There is sunlight in the spring,
Shln l yu huxing,

There are fragrant flowers in the forest,
Xionio xionio,
Little bird, little bird,
N zyu de fixing.

You fly freely.
Zi tiny,
In the field,

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Zi cod,

In the meadow,
Zi hbin,
Along the lake,
Zi shngng,
On the hillock.
Xionio xionio yngzhe chntin gchng.
The little bird sings to welcome the spring.
l .
Lalala

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i chntin,
Loving the spring,
i ynggung,
Loving the sunlight,
i hshu,

Loving the lake,
i huxing.
Loving the fragrant flowers.
Xionio xionio,
Little bird, little bird,

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W de ho pngyou.
My good friend.
Rng wmen yq fixing gchng.
Lets fly and sing together.
Xionio xionio ynzhe chntin gchng.
The little bird sings to welcome the spring.
l .
La la la

http://www.echineselearning.com/blog/nursery-rhyme-weibayaoballad-of-tail

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Vocabulary
1. (xionio): n.
little bird
Kn, sh shng yu yzh xionio,

Look, there is a little bird on the tree.
2. (cod): n.
meadow
Jim zhnzi cod shng t zqi.

Jim
Jim is playing football in the meadow.
3. (h): n.
lake
Hshu hn qng.
The lake water is very clear.

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4. (shn): n.
mountain
Bba xhuan pshn.

My father likes to go mountain climbing.
5. (shln): n.
forest
Shln l de dsh zhn du a!

There are so many big trees in the forest!

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20.
(Chntin zi nl)
Where is Spring?

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(Chntin zi nl) Where is Spring?
Chntin zi nl y?
Where is spring?
Chntin zi nl?
Where is spring?
Chntin zi n qngcu de shnln l.
Spring is in the green of the mountain trees.
Zhl yu hnghu y.
There are red flowers here.

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Zhl yu lco.
There is green grass.
Hi yu n hu chng g de xio hungl.
And the singing yellow bird here.
D li li d li d li li di li li di li li.
Di li li di li di li li di li li di li li.
D li li d li d li li di li li di li li.
Di li li di li di li li di li li di li li.

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Chntin zi qngcu de shnln l.
Spring is in the green of the mountain trees.
Hi yu n hu chngg de xio hungl.
And also in the yellow bird that sings.

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Vocabulary
1. (shn): n.
mountain
Wmen bx yugu n zu shn.
We must go over the mountain.
2. (l): adj.
green
Chntin de shy sh ls de.
The leaves are green in spring.
3. (co): n.
grass
B yo zhi hu, y b yo ci zi cod shng.

Dont pick the flowers and dont step on the grass.

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(Xio ynzi) The Little Swallow

The little swallow, brightly dressed,

Ninnian chntin li zhl.

Comes every spring to visit us.

W wn ynzi n wish li?

I ask the swallow: "Why do you come here?"

Ynzi shu: "Zhl de chntin zu mil!"

She replies: "Spring is the most beautiful here!"

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(Xio ynzi) The Little Swallow

Little swallow, let me tell you,

Jnnin zhl gng mil,

This year things here are prettier still,

Weve built large factories,

With new machines.

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(Xio ynzi) The Little Swallow

And please stay for a long time.

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(Xio ynzi) The Little Swallow

Ynzi de wiba xing jindo.

The swallows tail is like a pair of scissors.

Her clothes are beautiful.

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(Xio ynzi) The Little Swallow

T yu yshung mil de d ynjing.

She has big, beautiful eyes.

You are my friend.

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(Sh yzi) Counting Ducks

Under the bridge and in front of the gate,

A team of ducks are swimming by.

Kui li kui li shyish,

Hurry, hurry, come count,

Two, four, six, seven, eight.

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(Sh yzi) Counting Ducks

Zhn ya zhn du ya.

Sh b qng dod dushao y,

We can't count them all,

Sh b qng dod dushao y.

We cant tell how many ducks there are.

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(Sh yzi) Counting Ducks

Grandpa overtakes the ducks,

Beard shining white,

Chng ya chngzhe jixingx,

Singing a local song,

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(Sh yzi) Counting Ducks

Little ones, little ones,