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巴西

Bā xī · ba xi

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  1. Brazil
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Flying to Brazil

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)下个月(xiàgèyuè)想(xiǎng)去(qù)巴西(bāxī)。

    Next month I want to go to Brazil.

  2. Dengdeng

    去(qù)巴西(bāxī)做什么(zuòshénme)？

    What will you do in Brazil?

  3. Liangliang

    看(kàn)足球(zúqiú)比赛(bǐsài)，还(hái)想(xiǎng)看(kàn)海(hǎi)。

    Watch a football match, and see the sea too.

  4. Dengdeng

    巴西(bāxī)很(hěn)远(yuǎn)，要(yào)坐(zuò)很久(hěnjiǔ)的(de)飞机(fēijī)。

    Brazil is far. You must take a very long flight.

  5. Liangliang

    没关系(méiguānxi)，我(wǒ)带(dài)了(le)很多(hěnduō)书(shū)。

    No problem, I am bringing lots of books.

  6. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)你(nǐ)一(yī)上(shàng)飞机(fēijī)就(jiù)睡觉(shuìjiào)！

    But you fall asleep as soon as you board a plane!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

巴(Bā)西(xī)利(lì)亚(yà)是(shì)巴(Bā)西(xī)的(de)首(shǒu)都(dū)。

Brasilia is the capital of Brazil.

Tatoeba: Chinese by iiujik · English by Raringo · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

你(nǐ)打(dǎ)算(suàn)在(zài)巴(Bā)西(xī)待(dāi)多(duō)久(jiǔ)？

How long do you intend to stay here in Brazil?

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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