This lesson will teach you some of the Chinese music words you need to know – just listen to the audio for the Chinese pronunciation and practice saying the words and phrases aloud.
Being able to talk about music in Chinese is a great way to start a conversation with a native Chinese speaker – after all, music is a universal language!
Perhaps you’re traveling in China and you want to buy some music – how would you ask for what you want in Chinese?
After this free lesson you'll be a master at talking about music in Chinese!
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Rocket Record lets you perfect your Chinese pronunciation. Just listen to the native speaker audio and then use the microphone icon to record yourself. Once you’re done, you’ll get a score out of 100 on your pronunciation and can listen to your own audio playback. (Use a headset mic for best results.) Problems? Click here!
音乐
music
这张光盘多少钱?
How much is this CD?
你们卖古典音乐吗?
Do you sell classical music?
你们有摇滚乐吗?
Do you have rock music?
我要找杰克逊的音乐,你们有吗?
I am looking for music by Jackson, do you have any?
Here are some useful words when listening to music at home, in the car or at a concert.
声音太大了!
It's too loud!
他有一副好嗓子。
He has a beautiful voice.
我真的喜欢这首歌。
I really like this song.
你喜欢这首歌吗?
Do you like this song?
That's it for this lesson.
Here are a few recommended Chinese lessons to try next!
回头见!Huítóu jiàn!
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