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哪里不一样:发音差异, Part 4

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ID: 4525 Upper Intermediate
在这次的”哪里不一样“系列中,我们要来看看在不同地区的轻声有什么不一样!我们一起来听这堂课程吧!
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馊主意 sōuzhǔyi bad idea
上司 shàngsi boss
消息 xiāoxi news; information
套交情 tàojiāoqing to try to gain sb's friendship
听到消息有新的上司要来同事就开始出馊主意说要热热闹闹地为新上司办个欢迎派对看来他是想和新上司套交情
tīngdào 听到xiāoxi 消息yǒu 有Xīn 新de 的shàngsi 上司yào 要lái 来tóngshì 同事jiù 就kāishǐ 开始chū 出sōuzhǔyi 馊主意shuō 说yào 要rèrènàonào 热热闹闹de 地wéi 为Xīn 新shàngsi 上司bàn 办ge 个huānyíng 欢迎pàiduì 派对kànlai 看来tā 他shì 是xiǎng 想hé 和Xīn 新shàngsi 上司tàojiāoqing 套交情
When hearing of the news that a new boss was coming, my colleague began to make silly suggestions, saying that we should have a welcoming party for the new boss. It seemed that he was trying to curry favor with the new boss.
很多老一辈的中国人喜欢听相声尤其是郭德纲先生的说起郭德纲他不只相声厉害还熟悉各种戏曲所以很多人想成为他的学生呢
hěnduō 很多lǎoyībèi 老一辈de 的Zhōngguó 中国rén 人xǐhuan 喜欢tīng 听xiàngsheng 相声yóuqí 尤其shì 是Guōdégāng 郭德纲xiānsheng 先生de 的shuōqǐ 说起Guōdégāng 郭德纲tā 他bù 不zhǐ 只xiàngsheng 相声lìhai 厉害hái 还shúxī 熟悉gèzhǒng 各种xìqǔ 戏曲suǒyǐ 所以hěnduō 很多rén 人xiǎng 想chéngwéi 成为tā 他de 的xuésheng 学生ne 呢
Many older Chinese like to listen to cross talk, especially Mr. Guo Degang’s. Speaking of Guo Degang, he is not only good at cross talk, but also familiar with various operas, so many people want to be his students.
我有个护士朋友说是家长想要女婿了所以想认识认识新朋友但是她可挑剔了她开出来的征友条件让人看了都傻眼
wǒ 我yǒu 有ge 个hùshi 护士péngyou 朋友shuō 说shì 是jiāzhǎng 家长xiǎngyào 想要nu:3xu 女婿le 了suǒyǐ 所以xiǎng 想rènshi 认识rènshi 认识Xīn 新péngyou 朋友dànshì 但是tā 她kě 可tiāoti 挑剔le 了tā 她kāi 开chūlái 出来de 的zhēngyǒu 征友tiáojiàn 条件ràng 让rén 人kàn 看le 了dōu 都shǎyǎn 傻眼
I have a nurse friend who says that her parents want a son-in-law, so she wants to meet new friends. But she’s very picky, and her list of boyfriend criteria is really shocking.
她要她的白马王子眼睛大眉毛浓头发微微自然卷个子还要高最重要的是要有钱要能常常买新衣服买她想要的东西给她
tā 她yào 要tā 她de 的báimǎwángzǐ 白马王子yǎnjing 眼睛dà 大méimao 眉毛nóng 浓tóufa 头发wēiwēi 微微zìrán 自然juǎn 卷gèzi 个子hái 还yào 要gāo 高zuì 最zhòngyào 重要de 的shì 是yào 要yǒuqián 有钱yào 要néng 能chángcháng 常常mǎi 买Xīn 新yīfu 衣服mǎi 买tā 她xiǎngyào 想要de 的dōngxi 东西gěi 给tā 她
She wants her Prince Charming to have big eyes, thick eyebrows, slightly curly hair, to be tall, and above all, to have money, to be able to buy new clothes and what she wants all the time.
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