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Lao Wang's Office 12: A Dodgy Opportunity

Lao Wang's Office 12: A Dodgy Opportunity
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ID: 1189 Intermediate
Everyone's favorite lovable lug, Lao Wang, is in another tight spot. He's out of work and on the outs with his wife. But wait! Is an old friend offering to help? Or is something more sinister going on? Tune in to this exciting Mandarin podcast and learn how to talk meaningfully about the underworld in Chinese.
Jenny , John
Lao Wang's Office 12: A Dodgy Opportunity
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
发财 fācái to get rich
顺 shùn smooth, favorable
黑社会 hēishèhuì The Mob, organized crime
搞得定 gǎodedìng to be able to fix, arrange or take care of
老王最近在哪儿发财呢
Lǎo Wáng 老王zuìjìn 最近zài 在nǎr 哪儿fācái 发财ne 呢
Hey, Lao Wang, what have you been up to?
哎发什么财我做什么都不顺
ài 哎fā 发shénme 什么cái 财wǒ 我zuò 做shénme 什么dōu 都bù 不shùn 顺
Agh, what are you talking about!? Nothing I do goes smoothly.
哦那我给你介绍一个人吧
ó 哦nà 那wǒ 我gěi 给nǐ 你jièshào 介绍yī ge rén 一个人ba 吧
Huh? Then let me introduce you to someone.
谁
shéi 谁
Who?
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