boy

nán hái

n+án·2nd toneh+ái·2nd tone

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The boy rode a horse for the first time.

男孩第一次骑了马。

He had never seen such a bad boy.

他从没见过那么坏的男孩。

They were taking care of a girl from India and a boy from Italy.

他们照顾了一个印度女孩和一个意大利男孩。

He quickly made friends with the new boy on the block.

他很快便与小区里新来的男孩交上了朋友。

I know the boy who is sitting closest to the door.

我认识那个坐得最靠近门的男孩。

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