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<!-- (Audio) Liu Ming: 新加坡人 (xīn jiā pō rén) -->

--description--

Liu Ming is mentioning a nationality. People with this nationality come from a country in Southeast Asia.

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

Which nationality is Liu Ming mentioning?

--answers--

中国人 (zhōng guó rén)

--feedback--

This means "Chinese", not what he says.


美国人 (měi guó rén)

--feedback--

This means "American", not the nationality mentioned in the audio.


马来西亚人 (mǎ lái xī yà rén)

--feedback--

This means "Malaysian", not what is mentioned in the audio.


新加坡人 (xīn jiā pō rén)

--video-solution--

4

--explanation--

Liu Ming is saying 新加坡人 (xīn jiā pō rén), which means "Singaporean".

It combines 新加坡 (xīn jiā pō), which means "Singapore", and 人 (rén), which means "people". For example:

她是新加坡人 (tā shì xīn jiā pō rén)。 - She is Singaporean.

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