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Learn Mandarin From Movies: 囧妈 (Lost in Russia) Part 2

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ID: 4592 Upper Intermediate
Learn Mandarin From Movies Series aims to increase awareness of fun Chinese movies that can help you improve your Mandarin Chinese level.
Tue Sep 14 2021 | Lyn
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猫三狗四 māosāngǒusì to mess around
横七竖八 héngqīshùbā in disorder
不着四六 bùzháosìliù shady; wrong
搞 gǎo to do; to make; to go in for
你不要在外面猫三狗四，横七竖八的。做了一堆不着四六的事情。最后搞得乱七八糟，一塌糊涂的。
nǐ bùyào zài wàimiàn māosāngǒusì ，héngqīshùbā de 。zuò le yīduī bùzháosìliù de shìqing 。zuìhòu gǎo de luànqībāzāo ，yìtāhútu de 。
Stop messing around like cats and dogs in all directions, playing around, and ending up making a mess.
不是你什么意思？你是在背乘法口诀吗？
búshi nǐ shénme yìsi ？nǐ shì zài bèi chéngfǎ kǒujué ma ？
What was that all about? Are you memorizing the formula of multiplication?
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