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Lili and Zhang Liang 8: Scheming Girls

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ID: 0414 Intermediate
Meddle, meddle, meddle… It wouldn’t be an office place if it didn’t have girls playing “love doctor.” In the latest installment of our on-going story, Lili’s jealous friend finds out one of her friends is Zhang Liang’s co-worker and finds him attractive. Does Cupid carry a Chinese passport? In this podcast, listen in and learn some scheming in Mandarin Chinese.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
乱说 luànshuō to talk nonsense
老一套 lǎoyītào the same old thing
相处 xiāngchǔ to get along with
才华 cáihuá talent
哟陈静越来越漂亮啦不会是谈恋爱了吧
yō 哟Chén Jìng 陈静yuèláiyuè 越来越piàoliang 漂亮la 啦bùhuì 不会shì 是tánliànài 谈恋爱le 了ba 吧
Wow, Chen Jing, you are getting prettier and prettier! You’re not seeing someone, are you?
菲菲你老是乱说哎新工作怎么样
Fēifēi 菲菲nǐ 你lǎoshi 老是luànshuō 乱说āi 哎xīn 新gōngzuò 工作zěnmeyàng 怎么样
Feifei, you’re always talking nonsense! Hey, how is your new job?
老一套呗不过和新同事相处得倒不错
lǎoyītào 老一套bei 呗bùguò 不过hé 和xīn 新tóngshì 同事xiāngchǔ 相处de 得dào 倒bùcuò 不错
The same old thing. But I actually get along with my new co-workers pretty well.
噢看来你一定是看上谁了对了你现在在哪家公司
ō 噢kànlai 看来nǐ 你yīdìng 一定shì 是kànshang 看上shéi 谁le 了duìle 对了nǐ 你xiànzài 现在zài 在nǎ 哪jiā 家gōngsī 公司
Oh, it looks like you must be interested in someone! Oh right, which company are you at now?
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