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Learn Mandarin From Movies : 后来的我们 (Us & Them)

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ID: 4596 Intermediate
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  
跨年 kuànián to step into the new year
今儿 jīnr5 (coll.) today
péi to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist
领导 lǐngdǎo lead; leading; to lead
今儿是跨年,他怎么不陪你啊?
jīnr5 shì kuànián ,tā zěnme bù péi nǐ a ?
Today's New Year's Eve. Why isn't he spending time with you?
人家是大领导,有好多应酬呢。
rénjia shì dà lǐngdǎo ,yǒu hǎoduō yìngchou ne 。
The man is a high-level executive
谁跨年应酬啊?他对你不好。
shéi kuànián yìngchou a ?tā duì nǐ bùhǎo 。
Who would entertain clients on New Year's Eve? He's not treating you well.
他对我好,怎么可能对我不好啊?
tā duì wǒ hǎo ,zěnme kěnéng duì wǒ bùhǎo a ?
Of course he does, why wouldn't he be?
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