Jizhou Mental Breakdown
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ID: 0738
Upper Intermediate
Mental breakdowns are never pretty, in any language. But would a Chinese language learning journey be complete without knowing how to have a mental breakdown in Mandarin... just in case? In today's podcast, the drama intensifies. Listen on the edge of your seat as the mystery unravels in Jizhou.
Jenny, John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 到底 | dàodǐ | actually; in the end | |
| 拉钩 | lāgōu | to commit to a matter with a handshake | |
| 装糊涂 | zhuāng hútu | to play dumb | |
| 怪事 | guàishì | strange happenings |
健明来过寂州他杀过人怎么可能呢可是为什么佳燕和徐文涛都说他来过我到底该相信谁
Jiànmíng 健明lái guo 来过Jìzhōu 寂州tā 他 shā guo 杀过rén 人 zěnme 怎么kěnéng 可能ne 呢kěshì 可是 wèishénme 为什么Jiāyàn 佳燕hé 和Xú Wéntāo 徐文涛dōu 都shuō 说tā 他lái guo 来过wǒ 我dàodǐ 到底gāi 该xiāngxìn 相信shéi 谁
Jianming has been to Jizhou? He killed someone? How could it be possible? But why did Jia Yan and Xu Wentao both say he had been here before? Who am I supposed to believe?
阿姨你怎么哭了
āyí 阿姨nǐ 你zěnme 怎么kū le 哭了
Auntie, why are you crying?
小朋友是你啊阿姨很害怕
xiǎopéngyou 小朋友shì 是nǐ 你a 啊āyí 阿姨hěn 很hàipà 害怕
Little friend, it's you. Auntie is very scared.
阿姨你别怕健明叔叔很安全你放心他是我们的好朋友我们会保护他的
āyí 阿姨nǐ 你bié 别pà 怕Jiànmíng 健明shūshu 叔叔hěn 很ānquán 安全nǐ 你fàngxīn 放心tā 他shì 是wǒmen 我们de 的hǎopéngyou 好朋友wǒmen 我们huì 会bǎohù 保护tā 他de 的
Auntie, don't be afraid. Uncle Jianming is safe, don't worry. He is our good friend, we will protect him.
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