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Lili and Zhang Liang 12: The Breakup

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ID: 0486 Intermediate
Who knew it could all end up like this? In this podcast, could it really be possible that our friends Lili and Zhang Liang will part ways? Or can they work it out? Listen in and hear what a breakup sounds like in Mandarin Chinese. Love hurts. However, look on the bright side--you will finally be able to understand what all those Chinese ballads you sing at karaoke are saying.
Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
偏偏 piānpiān just
多疑 duōyí suspicious
心虚 xīnxū to have a guilty conscience
脚踏两条船 jiǎo tà liǎng tiáo chuán two-timing
丽丽你终于接电话了
Lìli 丽丽nǐ 你zhōngyú 终于jiē 接diànhuà 电话le 了
Lili, you've finally answered the phone!
有什么事吗
yǒu 有shénme 什么shì 事ma 吗
What is it?
我一连打了你两天电话发了无数条短信你怎么不理我你知道我有多着急吗
wǒ 我yī lián 一连dǎ 打le 了nǐ 你liǎng 两tiān 天diànhuà 电话fā 发le 了wúshù 无数tiáo 条duǎnxìn 短信nǐ 你zěnme 怎么bù lǐ 不理wǒ 我nǐ 你zhīdào 知道wǒ 我yǒu 有duō 多zháojí 着急ma 吗
I have been calling you non-stop for two days, have sent countless text messages, how come you are ignoring me? Do you know how worried I have been?
你有空着急我没猜错的话你现在应该忙着给你的新女朋友打电话发短信吧
nǐ 你yǒukòng 有空zháojí 着急wǒ 我méi 没cāicuò 猜错dehuà 的话nǐ 你xiànzài 现在yīnggāi 应该mángzhe 忙着gěi 给nǐ de 你的xīn 新nǚpéngyou 女朋友dǎ diànhuà 打电话fā 发duǎnxìn 短信ba 吧
You have time to worry? If I'm not wrong, you should be busy calling your new girlfriend now...sending her messages, not me.
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