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Discounts on Dianping

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ID: 2293 Upper Intermediate
Dianping (点评, diǎnpíng) is Mainland China's biggest restaurant rating website. For getting the scoop on what places have the best food in China, it's a must. You can also find good group buy deals there at many restaurants. Of course, when participating in one, don't expect the servers to treat you as kindly as their regular customers...
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
展览 zhǎnlǎn exhibition
神器 shénqì magic device
sōu to search
定位 dìngwèi to determine one's position
哎呀都六点了天都黑了
āiyā 哎呀dōu 都liù diǎn 六点le 了tiān 天dōu 都hēi 黑le 了
Oh no, it's six o'clock and it's already dark.
是哦没想到看个展览要这么久
shì 是o 哦méixiǎngdào 没想到kàn 看gè 个zhǎnlǎn 展览yào 要zhème 这么jiǔ 久
Yeah. I had no idea checking out this exhibition would take up so much time.
就在这附近找个地方吃饭吧我懒得回去做了
jiù 就zài 在zhè 这fùjìn 附近zhǎo 找gè 个dìfang 地方chīfàn 吃饭ba 吧wǒ 我lǎnde 懒得huíqu 回去zuò 做le 了
Let's look for a place to eat something nearby. I'm too tired to go home and make something.
行啊我也有点饿了
xíng 行a 啊wǒ 我yě 也yǒudiǎn 有点è 饿le 了
Okay. I'm also a bit hungry.
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