Nursery Rhyme-尾巴谣 (Wěibayáo) Ballad Of Tail


Shénme wěiba cháng?
什么       尾巴    长?

Who has a long tail?
Shénme wěiba duǎn?
什么       尾巴    短?

Who has a short tail?
Shénme wěiba xiàng bǎ sǎn?
什么        尾巴   像     把  伞?

Whose tail looks like an umbrella?
Gǒu de wěiba cháng,
狗    的   尾巴   长,

The dog has a long tail,
Tùzi wěiba duǎn,
兔子 尾巴   短,

The rabbit has a short tail,
Sōngshǔ de wěiba xiàng bǎ sǎn.
松鼠         的 尾巴    像      把 伞。

And the squirrel’s tail looks like an umbrella.
Shénme wěiba wān?
什么        尾巴   弯?

Who has a curly tail?
Shénme wěiba biǎn?
什么        尾巴   扁?

Who has a flat tail?
Shénme wěiba zuì hǎokàn?
什么        尾巴  最   好看?

Whose tail is the most beautiful?
Gōngjī wěiba wān,
公鸡     尾巴   弯,

The rooster has a curly tail,
Yāzi wěiba biǎn,
鸭子 尾巴   扁,

The duck has a flat tail,
Kǒngquè de wěiba zuì hǎokàn.
孔雀         的 尾巴   最   好看。

And the peacock’s tail is the most beautiful.
Vocabulary
1. 尾巴(wěiba): n. tail
Māma, tùzi yǒu

wěiba

ma?
妈妈, 兔子 有  

尾巴 

  吗?

Mom, does the rabbit have a tail?
2. 松鼠(sōngshǔ): n. squirrel
Wǒ xǐhuan xiǎo

sōngshǔ

.
我    喜欢    小   

松鼠

I like little squirrels!
3. 公鸡(gōngjī): n. cock
Nǎinai jiā yǒu yìzhī

gōngjī

.
奶奶    家 有   一只

公鸡

There is a rooster in my grandma’s house.
4. 孔雀(kǒngquè): n. peacock
Zhè zhī

kǒngquè

zhēn piàoliang!
这    只 

孔雀

        真     漂亮!

This peacock is really beautiful!

HSK 3 quiz

1. Which part of a swallow looks like a pair of scissors?
A. 头(tóu)
B. 尾巴(wěiba)
C. 翅膀(chìbǎng)
2. What is the name of the animal in the picture?

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A. 松鼠(sōngshǔ)
B. 袋鼠(dàishǔ)
C. 孔雀(kǒngquè)
3. Which animal crows in the morning?
A. 母鸡(mǔjī)
B. 公鸡(gōngjī)
C. 鸭子(yāzi)

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