[Level 5] 214:  🈶  曹沖稱象 – Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant – 2/6

• Overview
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• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese

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have one time have people send -en one (measure) very beautiful (linker) pheasant to Cao Cao

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Once, someone gave Cao Cao a very beautiful pheasant.

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this (measure) pheasant those feather very beautiful colourful Cao Cao want to see this (measure) pheasant to dance so keep doing tease (measure) pheasant but (measure) pheasant keep on all, also not respond he

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This pheasant's feathers were beautiful and colorful, Cao Cao wanted to see the pheasant dance, so he teased and poked the pheasant, but the pheasant never paid any attention to him.

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this time younger son Cao Chong then say very simple (particle) let I come (particle)

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At this time, the youngest son Cao Chong said: "It's very simple! Let me do it."

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Cao Chong put -en one (measure) bronze mirror at (measure) pheasant in front of pheasant saw bronze mirror inside have (measure) very beautiful (linker) pheasant

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Cao Chong put a copper mirror in front of the pheasant. The pheasant saw a very beautiful pheasant in the copper mirror.

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pheasant in order to with it compete beauty then begin to dance unexpectedly mirror inside (linker) pheasant follow together to dance

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In order to compete to be the most beautiful, the pheasant began to dance, but little did it know that the pheasant in the mirror would follow in his dancing.

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• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese
• ↪ [Lvl 5] 214:  🈶  曹沖稱象 – Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant – 3/6
• ↩ [Lvl 5] 214:  🈶  曹沖稱象 – Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant – 1/6
• Overview

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• written by Philip Wong
• illustrated by Wendy Yu
• published by HamBaangLaang (© HamBaangLaang, 2022)
• Series: Hambaanglaang Graded Readers 冚唪唥粵文讀本 (Level 5)
• Source: Hambaanglaang:《曹沖稱象》Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant
• Presentation: Dennis Amelunxen, chinvocab.com