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Dogs and Wealth

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ID: 1338 Upper Intermediate
Today we're headed to the vet for a check-up on a dog that's not feeling too well. Learn all about dogs and why they might just be the thing you need for increased prosperity!
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
耷拉 dālā to droop
项圈 xiàngquān neckband, collar
解开 jiěkāi to undo
肠胃 chángwèi intestines and stomach
欢迎光临
huānyíng guānglín 欢迎光临
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你好快救救我们家小黑它这两天一直不吃不喝的整天耷拉着脑袋
nǐhǎo 你好kuài 快jiù jiu 救救wǒmen 我们jiā 家Xiǎohēi 小黑tā 它zhèliǎngtiān 这两天yīzhí 一直bùchībùhē 不吃不喝de 的zhěngtiān 整天dālā 耷拉zhe 着nǎodài 脑袋
Hi. Quick, save our Little Blacky. He hasn't been eating or drinking these past few days and his head has been drooping all day.
哦我来看看把项圈解开应该是肠胃出了问题你们一定是给它吃了杂七杂八的东西
ò 哦wǒ 我lái 来kàn kan 看看bǎ 把xiàngquān 项圈jiěkāi 解开yīnggāi 应该shì 是chángwèi 肠胃chū 出le 了wèntí 问题nǐmen 你们yīdìng 一定shì 是gěi 给tā 它chī 吃le 了záqīzábā 杂七杂八de 的dōngxi 东西
Okay, let me have a look. Let's take off the collar. He's probably having some stomach issues. You guys have definitely been giving him random things to eat.
我们养这小家伙也没太上心一般我们吃什么它就吃什么偶尔给他买点肉骨头啃啃
wǒmen 我们yǎng 养zhè 这xiǎojiāhuǒ 小家伙yě 也méi 没tài 太shàngxīn 上心yībān 一般wǒmen 我们chī 吃shénme 什么tā 它jiù 就chī 吃shénme 什么ǒuěr 偶尔gěi 给tā 他mǎi 买diǎnr 点ròugǔtou 肉骨头kěn ken 啃啃
We haven't been too attentive while raising this little guy. Usually he just eats whatever we eat. Sometimes we buy him some meat on a bone to gnaw on.
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