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Two White Lion Cubs Born in Jinan
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Two White Lion Cubs Born in Jinan
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济南白狮妈妈生了两个小白狮
济南白狮妈妈生了两个小白狮
Two White Lion Cubs Born in Jinan
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Keywords
白狮 - bái shī - white lion
妈妈 - māma - mother
生 - shēng - to be born / to give birth
公园 - gōngyuán - park
那里 - nàli - there / that place
工作 - gōngzuò - to work / work
它们 - tāmen - they (for animals and inanimate objects)
吃 - chī - to eat
东西 - dōngxi - thing / stuff
玩 - wán - to play / to have fun
快 - kuài - quick / fast
看见 - kànjiàn - to see / to catch sight of
Grammar
Verb / Verb Phrase + 了 - Expressing that an action has been completed with "Verb / Verb Phrase + le"
济南白狮妈妈生了两个小白狮
10月2日,在济南的一个公园里有一个白狮妈妈,生了两个小白狮。

两 (+ Measure Word) - Expressing the number "two" when specifying quantities with "liǎng (+ Measure Word)"
济南白狮妈妈生了两个小白狮
10月2日,在济南的一个公园里有一个白狮妈妈,生了两个小白狮。

(在)...里 - Expressing "in / inside…" with "(zài)...lǐ"
10月2日,在济南的一个公园里有一个白狮妈妈,生了两个小白狮。

Measure Word - Expressing the number of sth with an object specific measure word in the form of "Number + Measure Word + Noun" (if the number is one, you can omit it and use the measure word by itself)
10月2日,在济南的一个公园里有一个白狮妈妈,生了两个小白狮。

Noun / Pronoun + 的 + Noun - Expressing a possessive particle with "Noun / Pronoun + de + Noun" (indicate a relationship of possessor / possession)
10月2日,在济南的一个公园里有一个白狮妈妈,生了两个小白狮。

Place + 有 + Object - Expressing the existence of an object in a certain place with "Place + yǒu + Object" (similar to "there is" or "there are")
10月2日,在济南的一个公园里有一个白狮妈妈,生了两个小白狮。

Phrase + 的 + Noun - Expressed to link a noun to a preceding phrase with "Phrase + de + Noun"
现在,在那里工作的人们給它们吃东西,和它们玩。

给 + Noun + Verb - Expressing a more informal "for sb / sth..." with "gěi + Noun + Verb"
现在,在那里工作的人们給它们吃东西,和它们玩。

Noun 1 + 和 + Noun 2 - Expressing "and" with "Noun 1 + hé + Noun 2"
现在,在那里工作的人们給它们吃东西,和它们玩。

Noun + 们 - Expressing the plural form of a noun with "Noun + men"
人们很快能看见它们。

Subject + 能 + Verb + Object - Expressing that the subject "can" do a particular action with "Subject + néng + Verb + Object" (means "to be able to" and expresses having a certain ability or having obtained a certain minimum requirement)
人们很快能看见它们。
Proper Nouns
济南 - Jǐnán - Jinan (capital of Shandong Province)

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