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Which Finger?

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IN THIS LESSON
ID: 1131 Intermediate
What is the deal with the mob? Just when you think you've got it "made," they fit you with a pair of concrete galoshes and tell you to take a swim. Get organized, and listen to today's Chinese podcast about an involuntary amputation.
Fri Apr 03 2009 | Jenny , John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
给你点儿颜色看看 gěi nǐ diǎnr yánsè kànkan to show you who's boss
废话 fèihuà nonsense
砍 kǎn to chop
手指 shǒuzhǐ finger
这......这是在哪儿啊？
zhè ......zhè shì zài nǎr a ？
Wh..where are we?
嘿嘿，还认识我吗？
hēihēi ，hái rènshi wǒ ma ？
Ha-ha, do you still recognize me?
啊！是龙哥！你......你想干什么？
à ！shì Lóng Gē ！nǐ ......nǐ xiǎng gàn shénme ？
Oh! LongGe! Wha--what are you doing?
哼，今天我得给你点儿颜色看看。
hēng ，jīntiān wǒ děi gěi nǐ diǎnr yánsè kànkan 。
Hmph, today I have to let you know who's boss.
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