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Children's story in Chinese

children's story · HSK 6

童话 tóng huà

  1. 童 tóng child
  2. 话 huà words

Counted with 个: 一个童话 yí gè tónghuà

妈妈每天晚上给我讲童话。 Mom tells me a fairy tale every night.

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How do you say children's story in Chinese?

Children's story in Chinese is 童话 (tóng huà).

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