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ID: 1377
Upper Intermediate
Today ChinesePod has got a lesson for you! We're at the cell phone store and things are getting heated up! Find out how to demand your rights be respected in this upper-intermediate level podcast.
Jenny,John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 足足 | zúzú | fully, no less than | |
| 装 | zhuāng | to install | |
| 反 | fǎn | upside down | |
| 试机 | shìjī | to test a machine |
小姐昨天我在你这里买的手机今天早上就不能开机了
xiǎojie 小姐zuótiān 昨天wǒ 我zài 在nǐ 你zhèlǐ 这里mǎi 买de 的shǒujī 手机jīntiān 今天zǎoshang 早上jiù 就bùnéng 不能kāijī 开机le 了
Miss, I bought this cell phone here yesterday, and then since this morning I can't get it to turn on.
我看看你有没有给手机充电
wǒ 我kàn kan 看看nǐ 你yǒu 有méi 没yǒu 有gěi 给shǒujī 手机chōngdiàn 充电
Let me take a look. Did you charge the cell phone?
那当然而且我按你说的第一次充电足足充了12个小时
nà 那dāngrán 当然érqiě 而且wǒ 我àn 按nǐ 你shuō 说de 的dì yī cì 第一次chōngdiàn 充电zúzú 足足chōng 充le 了shíèr 12ge 个xiǎoshí 小时
Yeah, of course! And I did what you said, charging it for a full 12 hours the first time.
那会不会电池装反了
nà 那huì 会bu 不huì 会diànchí 电池zhuāng 装fǎn 反le 了
Then could you have put the battery in upside backwards?
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