Car Troubles
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ID: 2500
Intermediate
Have you ever had a day when nothing goes right? You wonder, "What could possibly go wrong next?!" Listen in as one couple has such a day, as they encounter one car problem after another...
Jenny,Maurice
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 发动 | fādòng | to start | |
| 不了 | bùliǎo | be unable to | |
| 加满 | jiāmǎn | to fill up | |
| 事故 | shìgù | accident |
汽车怎么发动不了了
qìchē 汽车zěnme 怎么fādòng 发动bùliǎo 不了le 了
Why won't the car start?
我看看真是奇怪
wǒ 我kàn kan 看看zhēn 真shì 是qíguài 奇怪
I'll take a look! It's really strange!
不会没油了吧
bùhuì 不会méi 没yóu 油le 了ba 吧
It wouldn't be out of gas, would it?
不可能我中午加满油的
bù 不kěnéng 可能wǒ 我zhōngwǔ 中午jiāmǎn 加满yóu 油de 的
That's not possible. I filled it with gas at noon.
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