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From :   Malina

Date : 2009-07-14 / 03:07PM

你好吗? How do I say: please empty your pockets? Also, could you also give me the word for “to empty something and to fill something.”

Xie xie Benny lao shi!

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benny

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2009-07-14 / 10:22PM

Hi Malina,

In Chinese we say "qǐng tāo kōng nǐ de kǒu dài = please empty your pockets“

To fill something = zhuāng mǎn

To fill something liquid = dào mǎn

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huaweiwang1981

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 wei hotmail.com 
2009-07-14 / 10:41PM

i think “装满zhuāng mǎn ”is ok 。

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