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"Do you want it or not?" 要不要 (yào bú yào) by Groovi Pauli & Friends

The music video to this song, "Do you want it or not?" 要不要 (yào bú yào) is from Groovi Pauli & Friend's second album, "More Chinese Songs for Kids" (2010). The song uses a very common question form in Chinese: 要 不要? yào bú yào (literally "want, not want").

The lyrics are below:
你要吃什么?(nǐ yào chī shén me) What do you want to eat?
米饭 (mǐ fàn) rice, 米饭 (mǐ fàn) rice
你要吃什么?(nǐ yào chī shén me) What do you want to eat?
饺子 (jiǎo zi) dumplings, 饺子 (jiǎo zi) dumplings
你要吃什么?(nǐ yào chī shén me) What do you want to eat?
面条 (miàn tiáo) noodles, 面条 (miàn tiáo) noodles
要不要吃鲨鱼?(yào bú yào chī shā yú) Do you want to eat shark or not?
不要,谢谢。(bú yào xiè xie) No, thanks.

你要喝什么?(nǐ yào hē shén me) What do you want to drink?
牛奶 (niú nǎi) milk, 牛奶 (niú nǎi) milk
你要喝什么?(nǐ yào hē shén me) What do you want to drink?
果汁 (guǒ zhī) fruit juice, 果汁 (guǒ zhī) fruit juice
你要喝什么?(nǐ yào hē shén me) What do you want to drink?
水 (shuǐ) water, 水 (shuǐ) water
要不要喝咖啡?(yào bú yào hē kā fēi) Do you want to drink coffee or not?
不要,谢谢 (bú yào xiè xie) No, thanks.

Chinese teachers can use this music video to help kids get ready for a restaurant simulation, where one or more kids serves as a waiter, asking the guests, "What do you want to eat?" and "What do you want to drink?"

Worldwide copyright to the song by Groovi pauli & Friends (2010). Music video copyright 2014 by Groovi Pauli & Friends. All rights reserved.