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Learn Mandarin From Movies: 囧妈 (Lost in Russia) Part 3

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Learn Mandarin From Movies Series aims to increase awareness of fun Chinese movies that can help you improve your Mandarin Chinese level.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
争吵 zhēngchǎo to quarrel
出发点 chūfādiǎn starting point; (fig.) basis; motive
独立 dúlì independent; independence; to stand alone
个体 gètǐ individual
一直以来我们总是在争吵
yīzhí 一直yǐlái 以来wǒmen 我们zǒngshì 总是zài 在zhēngchǎo 争吵
We argue all the time.
可我们的出发点都是对彼此的爱
kě 可wǒmen 我们de 的chūfādiǎn 出发点dōu 都shì 是duì 对bǐcǐ 彼此de 的ài 爱
Though love was always the starting point for it
只不过这份爱是希望对方活成自己想要的样子就像我对你一样
zhǐbuguò 只不过zhè 这fèn 份ài 爱shì 是xīwàng 希望duìfāng 对方huó 活chéng 成zìjǐ 自己xiǎngyào 想要de 的yàngzi 样子jiù 就xiàng 像wǒ 我duì 对nǐ 你yīyàng 一样
However, this love is more about manipulating, like what I did with you.
这六天的旅行让我明白每个人都是独立的个体
zhè 这liù 六tiān 天de 的lu:3xíng 旅行ràng 让wǒ 我míngbai 明白měigè 每个rén 人dōu 都shì 是dúlì 独立de 的gètǐ 个体
This six-day trip made me realize everyone is an independent individual.
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