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Lao Wang's Office 9: Wang Plans Revenge

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ID: 1121 Intermediate
Like Nanjing salty duck, revenge is a dish best served cold. In today's podcast, follow Lao Wang as he plots against his old company, and learn some Mandarin Chinese as well.
Fri Mar 20 2009 | Jenny , John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
为 wèi for
想通 xiǎng tōng to realize
留 liú to stay at
打算 dǎsuàn to plan
吴刚，我为公司卖命二十年，他们说炒就炒。
Wú Gāng ，wǒ wèi gōngsī màimìng èrshí nián ，tāmen shuō chǎo jiù chǎo 。
Wu Gang, I busted my hump for that company for twenty years. And they fired me just like that!
老王，你别喝了。
Lǎo Wáng ，nǐ bié hē le 。
Lao Wang, stop drinking.
不过我想通了，这种公司，有什么好留的？
bùguò wǒ xiǎng tōng le ，zhèzhǒng gōngsī ，yǒu shénme hǎo liú de ？
But now I've figured it out. This kind of company--- what's the point of staying there?
那你有什么打算？
nà nǐ yǒu shénme dǎsuàn ？
What are you planning, then?
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