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Getting a Tattoo

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ID: 1497 Intermediate
Tattoos are commonplace among young women of many western countries, but what about in China? You might be surprised how many tattoos you'll see on girls in big cities like Beijing and Shanghai. In this lesson, we'll hear two Chinese girls discuss whether or not to ink their bodies.
John,Jenny
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
好 hǎo very
怕 pà to be afraid
敢 gǎn to dare
有的 yǒude some
你先进去
nǐ 你xiān 先jìnqù 进去
Go on in.
不行我好怕
bùxíng 不行wǒ 我hǎo 好pà 怕
No way. I'm scared.
我我也不敢有的人说痛有的人说不痛你说到底会不会痛啊
wǒ 我wǒ 我yě 也bù 不gǎn 敢yǒude 有的rén 人shuō 说tòng 痛yǒude 有的rén 人shuō 说bù 不tòng 痛nǐ 你shuō 说dàodǐ 到底huì bu huì 会不会tòng 痛a 啊
I...I don't dare myself. Some people say it hurts, some people say it doesn't. What do you think? Is it actually going to hurt or not?
我怎么知道
wǒ 我zěnme 怎么zhīdào 知道
How would I know?
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