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Insecticide

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ID: 1428 Intermediate
No one wants bugs or vermin in their homes. These little pests seem to appear more often in the hot months. So tune in to today's lesson about insecticides to find out how to describe getting rid of pests - in Chinese!
Wed Jun 02 2010 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
味道 wèidao smell, flavor
怪 guài strange
喷 pēn to spray
杀虫剂 shāchóngjì insecticide, pesticide
什么味道？那么怪。
shénme wèidao ？nàme guài 。
What's that smell? It's so strange.
我刚喷了杀虫剂。
wǒ gāng pēn le shāchóngjì 。
I just sprayed some insecticides.
哦。唉，这是什么？巧克力豆？
ò 。ái ，zhè shì shénme ？qiǎokèlìdòu ？
Oh. Hey, what's this? Chocolate beans?
别动！那是灭鼠药！
bié dòng ！nà shì mièshǔyào ！
Don't move! That's rat poison!
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