buddy = 哥们 [gē men]
Swing = 摇摆 [Yáo bǎi]
Dinosaur = 恐龙 [kǒng lóng]
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Whale = 鲸鱼 [Jīng yú]
Lips = 嘴唇 [zuǐ chún]
Stay high = 居高不下 [jū gāo bù xià]
Butterfly = 蝴蝶 [Hú dié]
Butterfly = 蝴蝶 [Hú dié]
Two yellow leaves and two red ones make the wings, with a green leaf for the body. Leaves that look ready to fly: 蝴蝶.
蝴蝶 (hú dié) means “butterfly.” The two characters work together as one word. Count butterflies with the measure word 只 (zhī): 一只蝴蝶 (yì zhī húdié), one butterfly.
这只蝴蝶很漂亮。 — Zhè zhī húdié hěn piàoliang. — This butterfly is beautiful.

























