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Dropping Marriage Hints

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ID: 1963 Upper Intermediate
You know how your girlfriend has been mercilessly dropping marriage hints, and you've been equally heartlessly pretending not to notice? Well, it's actually kind of bumming her out, so you can bet she's going to have a heart-to-heart with her Chinese girlfriends about this critical issue. In this lesson, you get to eavesdrop on the ladies' take on your behavior.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
甜蜜 tiánmì sweet
郁闷 yùmèn melancholy, depressed
迟迟 chíchí slow, tardy
tuō to push
咱们几个很久没聚了
zánmen 咱们jǐ ge 几个hěnjiǔ 很久méi 没jù 聚le 了
We haven't gotten together in ages.
是啊我天天围着儿子转一点儿自由时间都没有还是婷婷好恋爱的人最甜蜜
shì a 是啊wǒ 我tiāntiān 天天wéi zhe 围着érzi 儿子zhuàn 转yīdiǎnr 一点儿zìyóu 自由shíjiān 时间dōu 都méiyǒu 没有háishì 还是Tíngting 婷婷hǎo 好liàn\'ài 恋爱de 的rén 人zuì 最tiánmì 甜蜜
Yeah. My daily life revolves around my son; I don't have any time for myself. Ting Ting is better off. People dating are the happiest.
恋爱都一样能结婚才幸福
liàn\'ài 恋爱dōu 都yīyàng 一样néng 能jiéhūn 结婚cái 才xìngfú 幸福
Dating is all the same. You're only actually happy once you're married.
哎对了你跟你们那位也好了三四年了吧什么时候喝你们的喜酒
āi 哎duìle 对了nǐ 你gēn 跟nǐmen 你们nèi wèi 那位yě 也hǎo 好le 了sān sì nián 三四年le 了ba 吧shénme shíhou 什么时候hē 喝nǐmen 你们de 的xǐjiǔ 喜酒
Hey, that's right. Haven't you been with that guy for three or four years? When are you guys gonna tie the knot?
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