Māori student speaks Chinese | Local Focus

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4 жыл бұрын

"They’re in shock when they hear me speaking Chinese".
Speaking Chinese brings a job, friends and free food.
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@onetwothree2901
@onetwothree2901 4 жыл бұрын
This in my recommended a day after Torrells premier wow
@hined3791
@hined3791 4 жыл бұрын
One Two Three sameee
@ttlfmag3507
@ttlfmag3507 4 жыл бұрын
Two here
@melvinkody4003
@melvinkody4003 2 жыл бұрын
Instablaster.
@wh7824
@wh7824 4 жыл бұрын
I speak Mandarin since i was 5 year old, and i swear if i just hear him speak Mandarin without seeing his face, i would have thought he's native Chinese. So good
@KAKA-22-1
@KAKA-22-1 3 жыл бұрын
not really true... he speaks good but not really like standard mandarin sounds like beijing mandarin... hoping people know more about chinese that should not just believe the western talking lots of shit about China. We made amazing nation also made a amazing for the world.
@user-dx9ux4rq4e
@user-dx9ux4rq4e 3 жыл бұрын
@@KAKA-22-1 Beijing china is not the only dialect 😂
@bart5940
@bart5940 4 жыл бұрын
You're an inspiration. You're going to be big one day. Whether it's in the pharmacology scene or whatever you do. Your commitment, friendliness, intelligence, EQ, willingness to help....at just 18 years old... You are going to achieve so much and I've got mad respect for you.
@bangguodu989
@bangguodu989 3 жыл бұрын
Learn Chinese for: Knowing the oldest culture in the world ❌ Free food ✔
@itsamario
@itsamario 4 жыл бұрын
​ Jimah Ruland-Umata You're doing excellent brother, Chinese is a difficult language even for Asian language speakers like me and here you are speaking fluently. I wish I could be as fluent as you are. Kudos to you my man!
@francois9747
@francois9747 4 жыл бұрын
@Jacky Phantom Polynesians are basically asians that evolved differently for thousands of years.
@mereanawi6194
@mereanawi6194 4 жыл бұрын
@@francois9747 that's right, Maori come from Polynesians who migrated from South East Asia. They lived alone in NZ for 800 years and throughout that time developed in to the distinct Maori culture adapting to NZ weather which was much colder.
@wingmorgan6674
@wingmorgan6674 4 жыл бұрын
Jamah your pronunciation is spot on! Good on you and enjoy your study in Beijing.
@bumcurryone5085
@bumcurryone5085 3 жыл бұрын
Speaking other languages the cure for racism learning about cultures 💯✊
@SuperMarksman33
@SuperMarksman33 4 жыл бұрын
A lovely young man.
@PersephoneParadox
@PersephoneParadox 4 жыл бұрын
Im 11 right now and im Maori but im trying to learn Korean, Mandarin and Russian at the same time.. shit..
@duchuyedisonvu
@duchuyedisonvu 4 жыл бұрын
good luck bruv, you got this!
@lt3k666
@lt3k666 4 жыл бұрын
switch to one main and one alt when taking a break from main. example main mandarin and alt korean. kia kaha 加油我的哥哥
@timkruse9912
@timkruse9912 3 жыл бұрын
your young!!! you got time!!!!! good luck
@bumcurryone5085
@bumcurryone5085 3 жыл бұрын
If u can't speak Maori and want to lean those other languages ur an abomination I'm a Indian raised by maoris call me a hori eah bei
@PersephoneParadox
@PersephoneParadox 3 жыл бұрын
@@bumcurryone5085 haha yea i get that but, my father and my brothers father-inlaw say at least 1-26 Maori words a day so im basically learning 4 languages instead of 3. ;-;
@mereanawi6194
@mereanawi6194 4 жыл бұрын
Good for you man that's awesome.
@antonella3379
@antonella3379 4 жыл бұрын
wow he’s awesome! i took chinese in school and can’t remember anything lmao
@damarismarsters9957
@damarismarsters9957 4 жыл бұрын
Absolutely amazing
@walkinshawkiwi
@walkinshawkiwi 4 жыл бұрын
You need to start a youtube channel like that white and black dude in the states that can speak mandarin and cantonese
@marypoppins123
@marypoppins123 4 жыл бұрын
Inspirational🙏😉❤️
@mochapella
@mochapella 4 жыл бұрын
Pharmacology is also very important now. It's a winning combination! Good Luck! Manuia!
@calvinl9426
@calvinl9426 4 жыл бұрын
Big pharmaceutical companies makes money out of people illness and never intended to cure anyone, their main agenda is to push the sales of there pills not to cure patients because when people are cure they won't buy anymore pills, not good for business
@erikfilo3277
@erikfilo3277 4 жыл бұрын
Very well aoteaora! ❤️
@kevinchen7903
@kevinchen7903 3 жыл бұрын
Wow he is excellent
@joash3714
@joash3714 4 жыл бұрын
That's awesome man
@samanthaw4955
@samanthaw4955 4 жыл бұрын
Awesome...let's build more bridges people.
@ramondrongonui1024
@ramondrongonui1024 Жыл бұрын
Right on brother build bridges not walls the world will be a better place...
@user-xq4tf4dl1k
@user-xq4tf4dl1k 4 жыл бұрын
Woow. He's good.
@wockster
@wockster 6 ай бұрын
Nice one bro! 说得很好!
@Davina.J
@Davina.J 4 жыл бұрын
Awesome
@maoriprincess_1624
@maoriprincess_1624 4 жыл бұрын
Ae Tama, love your kaupapa.
@525229851
@525229851 4 жыл бұрын
wow, i'm stunt, good on ya!!!!
@lawrencemingson6562
@lawrencemingson6562 4 жыл бұрын
为什么没有人用中文 give comments? Haha I’m in the States, I miss the kiwi accent!!!
@user-gf2vn4ro1q
@user-gf2vn4ro1q 4 жыл бұрын
你是中国人吗
@rebeccabrown4238
@rebeccabrown4238 3 жыл бұрын
I miss nz
@DNYL_
@DNYL_ 4 жыл бұрын
Bruh were you at the Chinese Speech comp in Rotorua in 2018? I think I saw him there...
@matthewmann8969
@matthewmann8969 4 жыл бұрын
Maori pride
@kelstonify
@kelstonify 4 жыл бұрын
Too much👍👍☝️
@totoro8148
@totoro8148 3 жыл бұрын
as a Chinese, his mandarin accent is better than me!
@vwwilson8625
@vwwilson8625 Жыл бұрын
Kei te tautoko, he rawe te reo Hainamana, i ako au i nga reo Hainamana pakupaku noa i tētehi paetukutuku tūtaki wāhine Asian, he humārie, māhaki hoki rātou, he rawe ki te kōrero ki ngā wāhine Hainamana, he tino ataahua hoki rātou Wǒ zài yīgè yàzhōu jiāoyǒu wǎngzhàn shàngxuéle yīxiē jīběn de zhōngwén, tāmen fēicháng qiānxū, gōngjìng érqiě fēicháng piàoliang yes the Chinese reo is awesome, I learnt some basic Chinese, talking to Chinese ladies on an Asian date site, they very respectful, humble, nice to talk to and very beautiful as well
@firehorse5206
@firehorse5206 3 жыл бұрын
Massive bro
@ye_zybeatz4141
@ye_zybeatz4141 4 жыл бұрын
:31 mixtape coming soon?
@iziizii
@iziizii 4 жыл бұрын
It's the guy from torell's video 👁️👄👁️
@someperson298
@someperson298 3 жыл бұрын
i wanna learn russian it sounds cool too
@CallMeDistortedCuh
@CallMeDistortedCuh 4 жыл бұрын
Chur to tha farkin chur jimah
@porkbone42
@porkbone42 3 жыл бұрын
Zhu zhu
@pisfa13
@pisfa13 4 жыл бұрын
now I wanna learn Chinese🤦‍♀️
@user-gf2vn4ro1q
@user-gf2vn4ro1q 4 жыл бұрын
毛利 小五郎
@ronaa9073
@ronaa9073 4 жыл бұрын
这个普通话挺标准的,再过几年更不得了
@lemonz0880
@lemonz0880 4 жыл бұрын
marry meee
@PattyBrahh
@PattyBrahh 4 жыл бұрын
Watch Torrell - get recommended...... Okayyyyyyy 😂
@jesseburgess2728
@jesseburgess2728 3 жыл бұрын
prolly wanna rethink goin to china after the corona outbreak this is no joke im tryna make but lord have plz bless everyone in china hopefully this all go's away:)
@RealmofGenghisKhan
@RealmofGenghisKhan 3 жыл бұрын
China is one of the safest countries out there now, because they acted quickly on it unlike US, Brazil etc
@smolpp585
@smolpp585 Жыл бұрын
@@RealmofGenghisKhan that didn't age well
@seekingthetruth3410
@seekingthetruth3410 4 жыл бұрын
Nice one Boy, but do you speak Maori
@jimahruland-umata5433
@jimahruland-umata5433 4 жыл бұрын
Why do you ask?
@Trajan2401
@Trajan2401 4 жыл бұрын
@@jimahruland-umata5433 ,why not?,i was gonna ask the same thing.
@jimahruland-umata5433
@jimahruland-umata5433 4 жыл бұрын
@@Trajan2401 why?
@mr.m2659
@mr.m2659 4 жыл бұрын
@64 Kiwq- because he can visit a country of 1.4 billion and be able to converse with most of them? Not to mention the large amount of people that speak it as a 2nd language. I have heard him speak Maori though, Maori is a much beter base to learn Mandarin from than English
@alienwatch2121
@alienwatch2121 4 жыл бұрын
Big deal
@izzydubmusic
@izzydubmusic 4 жыл бұрын
Awesome
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